Template:Cite PH act

Template documentation[view] [edit] [history] [purge]

Purpose

This template allows for the easy citing and linking to of Philippine acts and other statutory instruments.

Syntax

Horizontal

{{cite PH act |title= |chamber= |number= |folio = |language= |date= |year= |article= |section= |url= |accessdate= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |url-status= |ref=}}

Vertical

{{cite PH act
| title       = 
| chamber     = 
| number      = 
| folio       =
| language    = 
| date        = 
| year        =
| article     =
| section     =
| url         = 
| accessdate  = 
| archiveurl  =
| archivedate =
| url-status  =
| ref         =
}}

Examples

{{cite PH act
| title       = Charter of the City of Bogo
| chamber     = RA
| number      = 9390
| language    = 
| date        = {{date|15 mar 2007}}
| article     =
| section     =  
| url         = http://www.congress.gov.ph/download/ra_13/RA09390.pdf
| archiveurl  = https://web.archive.org/web/20110604033036/http://www.congress.gov.ph/download/ra_13/RA09390.pdf
| archivedate = {{date| 4 jun 2011}}
| url-status  = live
}}

will display as:

Republic Act No. 9390 (March 15, 2007). Charter of the City of Bogo (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 4, 2011.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

{{cite PH act
| url            = http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/jurisprudence/2011/june2011/176951.htm
| chamber        = GR
| number         = 176951
| display-authors= etal
| title          = Supreme Court has directed the Clerk of Court to forthwith issue the Entry of Judgment
| folio          = Resolution
| date           = 28 June 2011
}}

will display as

G.R. No. 176951; et al. (June 28, 2011). Supreme Court has directed the Clerk of Court to forthwith issue the Entry of Judgment (Resolution).{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Requirement
title	title of the act; use the short title if available (example: "Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines")	optional
chamber	Name of the enacting body (case sensitive), one of Act — Acts under United States sovereignty CA — Commonwealth Act BP — Batas Pambansa PD — Presidential Decree PP — Presidential Proclamation EO — Executive Order RA — Republic Act HB — House Bill GR — General Register AO — Administrative Order MC — Memorandum Circular MO — Memorandum Order DO — Department Order DAO — Department Administrative Order ORD — City or Municipal Ordinance RES — City or Municipal Resolution	optional – default is RA
number	number of the act	required
folio	phase of the deed	optional
language	language in which the act was published	optional
date	date the act was enacted	one is required
year	year the act was enacted
article	specific article within the act	optional
section	specific section within the act	optional
url	URL hosting a copy of the act	optional
accessdate	date the URL hosting the act was accessed successfully	optional
archiveurl	URL hosting the archive of the act	optional
archivedate	date the archive of the act was successfully archived	optional
url-status	whether the original URL was still OK (url-status=live) or whether the archive was needed (url-status=dead)	optional
ref	whether citation links back	optional

TemplateData

<templatedata> { "params": { "url": { "description": "The URL hosting a copy of the act", "example": "https://www.privacy.gov.ph/data-privacy-act/", "type": "url", "suggested": true }, "chamber": { "description": "The name of the enacting body (case sensitive)", "type": "string", "suggestedvalues": [ "Act", "CA", "BP", "PD", "PP", "EO", "RA", "HB", "GR", "AO", "MC", "MO",

               "DO",

"DAO", "ORD",

               "RES"

], "default": "RA", "suggested": true }, "number": { "description": "The number of the act", "example": "10173", "type": "number", "required": true }, "folio": { "description": "The phase of the deed" }, "date": { "description": "The date that the act was enacted. Use the year parameter if the date is not available.", "type": "date", "suggested": true, "example": "July 25, 2011" }, "year": { "description": "The year that the act was enacted", "example": "2011", "type": "date", "suggested": true }, "title": { "description": "Title of the act", "example": "Data Privacy Act of 2012", "type": "string", "required": true }, "article": { "description": "The specific article within the act", "example": "Chapter III", "type": "string" }, "language": { "description": "Language in which the act was published", "type": "string", "default": "en" }, "access-date": { "aliases": [ "accessdate" ], "description": "The date the URL hosting the act was accessed successfully", "example": "August 8, 2022", "type": "date" }, "archive-url": { "aliases": [ "archiveurl" ], "description": "The URL hosting the archive of the act", "type": "url" }, "archive-date": { "aliases": [ "archivedate" ], "description": "The date that the archive of the act was successfully archived" }, "url-status": { "description": "Whether the original URL was still OK (url-status=live) or whether the archive was needed (url-status=dead)", "type": "string", "suggestedvalues": [ "live", "dead" ], "default": "live" }, "ref": { "description": "Whether citation links back" }, "display-authors": {} }, "description": "A citation template used to cite national and local government legislation in the Philippines.", "paramOrder": [ "url", "chamber", "number", "folio", "date", "year", "title", "article", "language", "access-date", "archive-url", "archive-date", "url-status", "ref", "display-authors" ] } </templatedata>

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Cite PH act/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.