Introduction
You can submit an Act or SI/SSI to TNA from within Lawmaker.Using this option makes a copy of the document available on Lawmaker’s API which TNA’s publishing system can pick up and publish.
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At the moment the The submission process is not yet fully automated as the National Archives need to do further work to their system. In the short term you will need to continue uploading a ZIP file onto TNA's publishing system when you register your documents, so there are some additional steps you need to follow to submit your Act or SI. |
How to submit to TNA
From the Project Tab, expand generate a PDF of the working version that you wish to submit to TNA so that you can see the snapshot versions.
Find the PDF snapshot that is for the final version to be submitted and select Actions > Submit to TNA.
Click Submit button to send the selected document version to TNA.
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in the dialog box that appears. A significant version will appear on the right of your screen.
On the significant version, select Actions > Download ZIP file.
Click Download in the dialog box that appears. A zip file will be created containing the PDF and XML file, and also any images included in your Act/SI/SSI.
You can now use this zip file to upload into TNA’s publishing system.