Commencements

Get the details of commencement events for an expression.

The commencement events for a work expression detail how different parts of the work expression have commenced over time.

Get the commencements for a work expression

Get commencements

get

API that returns a description of the commencements details timeline for a work.

Authorizations

cookieAuthtokenAuth

sessionidstringRequired

Path parameters

frbr_uristringRequired

The FRBR URI of the work or work expression, without the first slash, such as akn/za/act/1994/2/

Responses

200Success

application/json

get

/v3/{frbr_uri}/commencements

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /v3/{frbr_uri}/commencements HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Accept: */*

200Success

{
  "commencements": [
    {
      "commencing_title": "text",
      "commencing_frbr_uri": "text",
      "date": "2025-12-20",
      "main": true,
      "all_provisions": true,
      "provisions": [
        "text"
      ],
      "note": "text"
    }
  ]
}