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
To add or update dates, start clicking on the dates block of the SI in the Editor. It is highlighted in blue.
That will bring up the Update Dates dialogue box:
How to update an existing date
Click on the pencil icon next to the date you wish to update.
Make required changes and click on Update button.
When you have finished updating the Date information, click on Save.
How to add a Date
To add a new date:
Click on the Add Date button.
Select a date type from the drop-down list.
Select a date description from the drop-down list.
Select a date and time (if required).
When you have added your date, click Add button.
When you have finished click Save.
How to delete Date information
To delete a particular date:
Click on the ‘x’ button next to the Date you wish to remove.
Click Save.
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
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.