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Help for First Time Visitors
The essential information for first time visitors to NZLII, offered
in the hope that it will save hours of frustrating and fruitless
searching.
Search Help
Information on how to search NZLII for materials, including basic
and advanced search techniques and tips. Help is given for both
beginner and advanced users on using NZLII's SINO search engine.
Displaying Search Results Help
Information on how to use the NZLII search results interface to refine
how your search results are displayed.
Case Law Help
Help on how to navigate and use case law (court judgments), such
as help on printing, searching and downloading.
Secondary Materials Help
Help on how to navigate and use secondary materials, such as help
on printing, locating organisation home pages and searching sites.
Downloading Help
Help on viewing an entire act or set of regulations as well as cases,
and downloading files for printing.
SINO Full Documentation
Full documentation for the SINO search engine used by NZLII, including
supported search language emulations, full boolean syntax and support for
regular expressions.
SINO Search Operators
An explanation of the search operators (including boolean) which are supported
by the SINO search engine.
SINO Common Words
A "common word" is a word that is so common that it is not indexed
at all (eg "the", "and", "he", "she") and therefore cannot be searched
for. This is the list of common words used by NZLII.