Template:Cite French decree
Décret du {{{date in French}}}
Usage[edit]
This template allows for an easy citing of French decrees.
Syntax[edit]
{{cite French decree|number or usual name=n<sup>o</sup> |date in French=|full name=|article=|articles=|language=|lower case=|URL=}}
Parameters[edit]
| Parameter | Description | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
number or usual name
|
number[1] or usual name of the decree | optional |
date in French
|
full date the decree was enacted (in French) | required |
full name
|
full name of the decree (in French) | optional |
article
|
specific article within the decree | optional |
articles
|
specific articles within the decree | optional |
language
|
language of the text/URL | optional |
lower case
|
for the first letter to be in lower case (for in-text citations), specify "yes", otherwise leave blank | optional |
URL
|
URL hosting a copy of the decree | optional |
Examples[edit]
With all parameters[edit]
{{cite French decree|number or usual name=n<sup>o</sup> 70-246|date in French=21 mars 1970|article=5|language=French|full name=relatif à la mise en place des universités|language=French|URL=http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jopdf/common/jo_pdf.jsp?numJO=0&dateJO=19700322&pageDebut=02755&pageFin=&pageCourante=02755#}}
will display as:
Décret no 70-246 du 21 mars 1970 relatif à la mise en place des universités, article 5 (in French)
Without article[edit]
{{cite French decree|number or usual name=n<sup>o</sup> 70-246|date in French=21 mars 1970|language=French|full name=relatif à la mise en place des universités|URL=http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jopdf/common/jo_pdf.jsp?numJO=0&dateJO=19700322&pageDebut=02755&pageFin=&pageCourante=02755#}}
will display as:
Décret no 70-246 du 21 mars 1970 relatif à la mise en place des universités (in French)
Lower case, without article, full name, language and link[edit]
{{cite French decree|number or usual name=n<sup>o</sup> 70-246|date in French=21 mars 1970|lower case=yes}}
will display as:
décret no 70-246 du 21 mars 1970
Further information[edit]
The official French legalese definition of décret is in section 1.3.3 of Guide de légistique (3 ed.), La documentation Française, 2017, ISBN 978-2-11-145578-8, retrieved 2022-07-08 See also section 6 (Principales règles typographiques...) for everything you wanted to know about French legal citation formatting.
The basic layout of most French statutes is described in English at "Codes & Legislation". France: legal resources. Bodleian Libraries – University of Oxford. 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
See also[edit]
- Template:Cite French law
- Template:Cite French arrêté
- Template:Cite Legifrance
- Template:Sfn Legifrance
- Template:Legifrance
- Template:EUR-Lex link
- Template:ELI
- Template:ECLI
- Template:Cite EU law
- Template:Cite EU directive
- Template:Cite EU regulation
References[edit]
- ^ The French Imprimerie nationale recommends the use of the form "no" (an "n" followed by a superscript lowercase "o"). The plural form "nos" can also be used. Lexique des règles typographiques en usage à l'imprimerie nationale (in French). Paris: Imprimerie nationale. 2011. ISBN 9782743304829.