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Introduction

You can add and update made, laid and coming-into-force dates in an SI using the Update Dates dialogue box.

How to update Dates

Click on the blue space around the date information in the preface

The system will open a dialogue box

To add or update dates, start clicking on the dates block of the SI in the Editor. It is highlighted in blue.

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That will bring up the Update Dates dialogue box:

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How to update an existing date

  1. Click on the pencil

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  1. icon next to the

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  1. date you wish to update.

  2. Make required changes and click on Update button

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If you want to update more Dates in your document, click on the pencil icon next to them and repeat step 3

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  2. When you have finished updating the Date information, click on Save

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The system will update the Preface with the changes

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How to add a Date

To add a new date, click :

  1. Click on the Add Date button.

  2. Select a date type from the drop-down list.

  3. Select a date description from the drop-down list.

  4. Select a date and time (if required).

  5. When you have added your date, click Add button

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If you want to add another Date, repeat step 3

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  2. When you have finished

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  1. click

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  1. Save.

How to delete Date information

Click on the blue space around the date information in the preface

The system will open a dialogue box

To delete a particular date:

  1. Click on the ‘x’ button next to the Date you wish to remove

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Continue step 3 for any other Dates you wish to remove

When you have finished updating the Date information click on Add

The system will update the Preface with the changes

Hints and tips

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  2. Click Save.

Info

Hints and tips

You can overwrite the date or time in the input field if you find this easier to change than the date or time picker

The system Lawmaker will format the date or date and time when it is inserted into the Preface according to the approved format

The date description can be overwritten if the option you need is not in the drop-down list.