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Common Court Abbreviations Style Guide

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Abbreviations
Note:Inthecitationofacourt,capitalletterabbreviationsofprovincenamesareclosedupwiththe Capitalization
courtabbreviation(e.g.,BCSC).
ForeignTermsandPhrases
Note:McGillGuideabbreviations(shownhere)omitperiods.Genericstyleabbreviationsincludeperiods Headings
withsingleuppercaselettersandwithcombinationsofupperandlowercaseletters.
Hyphenation
Seealsoabbreviationsofprovinces,territories,andstates. Lists

MathSymbols
Abbreviation Court
Numbers
BdInquiry BoardofInquiry
Punctuation
CA CourtofAppeal
Quotations
Ch ChanceryCourt

ChD ChanceryDivision

CtJ CourtofJustice

CtSess CourtofSessions(Scotland)

DivCt DivisionalCourt

EAB EnvironmentalAppealBoard

ExCt ExchequerCourt

FamCt FamilyCourt

FC FederalCourt

FCA FederalCourtofAppeal,FederalCourtofAustralia

FCTD FederalCourtTrialDivision

GenDiv GeneralDivision

HC HighCourt

HCA HighCourtofAustralia

HCtJ HighCourtofJustice(Ontario)

HCJ HighCourtofJustice(UK)

HL(Eng) HouseofLords(UK)

HL(Scot) HouseofLords(Scotland)

KB CourtofKing'sBench

OLRB OntarioLabourRelationsBoard

PC PrivyCouncil

ProvCt ProvincialCourt
ProvDiv ProvincialDivision

QB CourtofQueen'sBench

SC SupremeCourt

SC(AD) SupremeCourt(AppellateDivision)

SC(TD) SupremeCourt(TrialDivision)

SCC SupremeCourtofCanada

SmClCt SmallClaimsCourt

SupCt SuperiorCourt(Quebec),SupremeCourt(USstate)

SupCtJ SuperiorCourtofJustice(Ontario)

SuperCt SuperiorCourt(USstate)

TAB TaxAppealBoard

TCC TaxCourtofCanada

TD TrialDivision

TerrCt TerritorialCourt(YukonandNorthwestTerritories)

TRevB TaxReviewBoard

US USSupremeCourt

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