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When drafting amendments on a List of Draft Amendments (LoDA), Lawmaker provides the insert menu will provide a list of amendment descriptions which will be pre-populated upon insertion with generic text to be altered according to the amendment you are planning to draft.  Each jurisdiction has a selection of these pre-populated amendments - see below for the expected outcome upon selecting from this menu:

Scotland

...

Leave out amend

...

Insert section before amend

...

option of inserting standard forms of amendments containing prepopulated instructions.

To insert a pre-populated amendment, press Enter and select the appropriate option from the CCA. The table below lists the available options and what is inserted.

CCA option

Amendment inserted

Leave out section/schedule amend

Leave out section / schedule ***

"

Insert section

after

amend

The amendment instruction will become "

After section ***, insert—

"

<num Heading

(1) Text>

Insert schedule

before

amend

The amendment instruction will become "Before schedule 

After schedule ***, insert—

"

<SCHEDULE

Text

HEADING>

Insert section after amend

The amendment instruction will become "

After schedule ***, insert—

"

Amendment - Page-line

amendThe amendment instruction will become "Section

In section ***, page ***, line ***,

"

text

Amendment - Amendment to

amendThe amendment instruction will become "

amendment

As an amendment to amendment ***, line ***, text

"