Questions tagged [legislation]
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How can I learn information about the purpose, background, and other context of recent U.K. legislation?
Suppose I would like to know the purpose of an Act, or how it relates to other Acts or international obligations.
How can I learn information about the purpose, background, and other context of recent ...
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What determines whether or not legislation is re-printed (or digital equivalent) to integrate added or modified provisions?
Sometimes one finds a reference to section 8zb of a law, and proceeds to refer to the law on legislation.gov.uk, only to realise that there is apparently no section 8zb there. One then has to google ...
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Why are inserted legislation section identifiers often preceded by a "z"?
Many times, in UK legislation, the structure is of numbered sections, like 1., 2., 3...
Sometimes a subsequent act will insert sections that append lettered suffixes to the numbered section ...
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