Amending Act drafter

1. Which Act have you marked up?

A .docx of the principal Act, with every amendment made as a tracked change (do not accept them).

2. What is the short title of the principal Act?

Read from the document; correct it if needed.

3. When are the amendments to take effect?

Part 1 (short title and commencement) always takes effect on Royal Assent.

On a fixed day

On the day after the Act receives the Royal Assent On a day fixed by proclamation On the day the Act receives the Royal Assent

4. What year is the amending Act?

Usually the year it is introduced or passed; it forms its short title.

5. Are you preparing the Bill, or the Act as passed?

The Bill (“... Amendment Bill”) The Act as passed

Optional — left blank, a space is printed for them.

Legalese Cloud key

A publishable key for this organisation (scopes l4:rules and l4:evaluate only). It is kept in this browser.

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