Format of traditional amendments derived from inline
A quick reference guide to see what form of words a traditional amendment will take when derived from an inline amendment in the following contexts:
Amendments inserting text, structure or both
Amendments leaving out text, structure or both
Amendments substituting text, structure or both
Insert Amendments
Inserting text
| Traditional amendment format | |||
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Schedule example | Schedule x example | Clause x example | Long Title example | |
After (ordinal) 'word' | Schedule, Page x, Line x After [ordinal] 'beginning' insert 'word' | Schedule x, Page x, Line x After [ordinal] 'beginning' insert 'word' | Clause x, Page x, Line x After [ordinal] 'beginning' insert 'word' | Long Title After [ordinal] 'beginning' insert 'word' |
At beginning | Schedule, Page x, Line x At beginning insert 'New text' | Schedule x, Page x, Line x At beginning insert 'New text' | Clause x, Page x, Line x At beginning insert 'New text' | Long Title At beginning insert 'New text' |
At end (after the ending punctuation) | Schedule, Page x, Line x At end insert 'New text' | Schedule, Page x, Line x At end insert 'New text' | Schedule, Page x, Line x At end insert 'New text' | Schedule, Page x, Line x At end insert 'New text' |
Inserting structure (i.e. whole provisions)
| Traditional amendment format | |||
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Schedule example | Schedule x example | Clause example | Long Title example | |
Insert new clause | ||||
Insert clause before
| New Clause Before the schedule insert— 'quoted structure containing a new section, wrapped by single curly quotes' | New Clause Before schedule 1 insert— 'quoted structure containing a new section, wrapped by single curly quotes' | New Clause Before clause 1 insert— 'quoted structure containing a new section, wrapped by single curly quotes' | N/A |
Insert clause after | N/A | N/A | New Clause After clause x insert— 'quoted structure containing a new section, wrapped by single curly quotes' | N/A |
Insert new schedule | ||||
Insert schedule after | New Schedule After the schedule insert— 'quoted structure containing a new schedule, wrapped by single curly quotes' | New Schedule After schedule x insert— 'quoted structure containing a new schedule, wrapped by single curly quotes'
| New Schedule After clause x insert— 'quoted structure containing a new schedule, wrapped by single curly quotes'
| N/A |
Insert schedule before | New Schedule Before the schedule insert— 'quoted structure containing a new schedule, wrapped by single curly quotes' | New Schedule Before schedule 1 insert— 'quoted structure containing a new schedule, wrapped by single curly quotes'
| N/A | N/A |
At end insert | ||||
At end insert (new provision(s)) | Schedule, Page x, Line x At end insert— 'quoted structure containing one or more provision(s), wrapped by single curly quotes' | Schedule x, Page x, Line x At end insert— 'quoted structure containing one or more provision(s), wrapped by single curly quotes' | Clause x, Page x, Line x At end insert— 'quoted structure containing one or more provision(s), wrapped by single curly quotes' | N/A |
Inserting text and structure (some text followed by some whole provisions)
| Schedule example | Schedule x example | Clause x example | Long title example |
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After (ordinal) 'word' | Schedule, Page x, Line x After 'the' insert 'more words [quoted structure]' | Schedule x, Page x, Line x After 'the' insert 'more words [quoted structure]' | Clause x, Page x, Line x After 'the' insert 'more words [quoted structure]' | N/A |
At beginning Inserting text at the beginning of a provision. | Schedule, Page x, Line x At beginning insert 'New text [quoted structure]' | Schedule x, Page x, Line x At beginning insert 'New text [quoted structure]' | Clause x, Page x, Line x At beginning insert 'New text [quoted structure]' | N/A |
At end Inserting text at the end of a provision, after the ending punctuation. | Schedule, Page x, Line x At end insert 'new text [quoted structure]' | Schedule x, Page x, Line x At end insert 'new text [quoted structure]' | Clause x, Page x, Line x At end insert 'new text [quoted structure]' | N/A |
Leave out amendments
Leaving out text
| Schedule example | Schedule x example | Clause x example | Long title example |
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Leave out line when there are greater than 8 words (Note: the location line will not include line number for this form of words as line number is referred to in the text of the instruction) | ||||
Single (whole) line | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out line 5 | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out line 5 | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out line 5 | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to lines) |
2 (whole) lines (and) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to lines) |
More than 2 (whole) lines (to) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to lines) |
2 or more (whole) lines over a page (to) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out line 39 to line 1 on page 4 | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out line 39 to line 1 on page 4 | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out line 39 to line 1 on page 4 | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to lines) |
From beginning to [ordinal] 'word' when there are greater than 8 words (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words): | ||||
Single line (i.e. leaving out a single line from a multi-line provision where the text being left out starts at the beginning of the provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from beginning to 'a' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from beginning to 'a' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from beginning to 'a' | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to beginning) |
Over a page (i.e. leaving out 2 or more lines from a multi-line provision where the text being left out starts at the beginning of the provision and spans over a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to beginning) |
2 or more lines (i.e. leaving out 2 or more lines from a multi-line provision where the text being left out starts at the beginning of the provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 12 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 12 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 12 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to beginning) |
From [ordinal] 'word' to [ordinal] 'word' when there are greater than 8 words (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words): | ||||
Single (incomplete) line (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words within a single line, but not all words in the line) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' | Long Title Leave out from 'and' to 'already' |
2 or more (incomplete) lines that span over a page (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words over 2 or more lines that spans onto another page, but the start does not start at the beginning of the line and the end does not end at the end of the provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 | Long Title Leave out from 'and' to 'already' |
2 or more (incomplete) lines (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words over 2 or more lines, but the start does not start at the beginning of the line and the end does not end at the end of the provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 6 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 6 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 6 | Long Title Leave out from 'and' to 'already' |
From [ordinal] 'word' to end when there are greater than 8 words (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words) | ||||
Single (incomplete) line (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words within a single line where the start is mid-way through the line and the end is the end of the provision - including ending punctuation) | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to end) |
2 or more lines spanning over a page (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words over 2 or more lines that span over a page and the end of the text being left is the end of the provision - including ending punctuation) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to end) |
2 or more lines spanning over a page (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words over 2 or more lines and the end of the text being left is the end of the provision - including ending punctuation) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 8 | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 8 | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 8 | N/A (long title amendments don't refer to end) |
'string' when there are 8 or fewer words (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words) | ||||
| Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out 'Regulations under' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out 'Regulations under' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out 'Regulations under' | Long Title Leave out 'Regulations under' |
Leaving out structure (i.e. whole provisions)
| Schedule example | Schedule x example | Clause x example | Long Title example |
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Leave out clause | ||||
Stand part (used at Consideration Stage only) | N/A | N/A | Clause 3 The Member listed below / Minister gives notice of his / her intention to oppose the question that clause 3 stand part of the Bill. | N/A |
Leave out (used at all other stages other than Consideration Stage) | N/A | N/A | Clause 3, Page 12 Leave out clause 3 | N/A |
Leave out schedule | ||||
Stand part (used at Consideration Stage only) | Schedule The Member listed below / Minister gives notice of his / her intention to oppose the question that the schedule stand part of the Bill. | Schedule 2 The Member listed below / Minister gives notice of his / her intention to oppose the question that schedule 2 stand part of the Bill. | N/A | N/A |
Leave out (used at all other stages other than Consideration Stage) | Schedule, Page 1 Leave out the schedule | Schedule 2, Page 13 Leave out schedule 2 | N/A | N/A |
Leave out <provision name> | ||||
Schedule paragraph - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph 1. | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph 1. | N/A | N/A |
Schedule paragraph - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs 1. and 2. | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs 1. and 2. | N/A | N/A |
Schedule paragraph - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs 1. to 3. | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs 1. to 3. | N/A | N/A |
Schedule sub-paragraph - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (1) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (1) | N/A | N/A |
Schedule sub-paragraph - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) | N/A | N/A |
Schedule sub-paragraph - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (1) to (3) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (1) to (3) | N/A | N/A |
Paragraph (a) - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (a) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (a) | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (a) | N/A |
Paragraph (a) - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) | N/A |
Paragraph (a) - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) to (c) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) to (c) | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) to (c) | N/A |
Sub-paragraph - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (i) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (i) | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (i) | N/A |
Sub-paragraph - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) | N/A |
Sub-paragraph - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) | N/A |
Paragraph (A) - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (A) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (A) | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (A) | N/A |
Paragraph (A) - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) and (B) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) and (B) | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) and (B) | N/A |
Paragraph (A) - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) to (C) | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) to (C) | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) to (C) | N/A |
Subsection - single | N/A | N/A | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out subsection (1) | N/A |
Subsection - 2 | N/A | N/A | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out subsections (2) and (3) | N/A |
Subsection - more than 2 | N/A | N/A | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out subsections (2) to (4) | N/A |
Leave out lines (when referring to whole provisions that are within a Quoted Structure in the bill being amended) | ||||
Single | Schedule, Page 12 Leave out line 12 | Schedule 1, Page 12 Leave out line 12 | Clause 1, Page 12 Leave out line 12 | N/A |
2 Lines | Schedule, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 and 13 | Schedule 1, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 and 13 | Clause 1, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 and 13 | N/A |
More than 2 Lines | Schedule, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 to 15 | Schedule 1, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 to 15 | Clause 1, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 to 15 | N/A |
Over a page | Schedule, Page 12 Leave out line 39 to line 15 on page 13 | Schedule 1, Page 12 Leave out line 39 to line 15 on page 13 | Clause 1, Page 12 Leave out line 39 to line 15 on page 13 | N/A |
Leaving out text and structure
| Schedule example | Schedule x example | Clause x example | Long Title example |
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Leave out line (Note: the location line will not include line number for this form of words as line number is referred to in the instruction | ||||
Single line | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2 lines (and) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 | N/A |
More than 2 lines (to) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 | N/A |
Over a page (to) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 39 to 1 on page 4 | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 39 to 1 on page 4 | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 39 to 1 on page 4 | N/A |
From beginning to end (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words): | ||||
Single line
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Over a page (e.g. leaving out the last whole line of a multi-line provision and including the whole provision after it which spans a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 33 Leave out from beginning to end of line 1 on page 4 | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 33 Leave out from beginning to end of line 1 on page 4 | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 33 Leave out from beginning to end of line 1 on page 4 | N/A |
2 or more lines (e.g. leaving out the last whole line of a multi-line provision and including the whole provision after it) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 21 Leave out from beginning to end of line 23 | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 21 Leave out from beginning to end of line 23 | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 21 Leave out from beginning to end of line 23 | N/A |
From beginning to [ordinal] 'word' (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words | ||||
Single line | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Over a page (e.g. leaving out the last whole line of a multi-line provision, including one or more whole provisions and finishing halfway through the text of a sibling provision which spans a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 | N/A |
2 or more lines (e.g. leaving out the last whole line of a multi-line provision, including one or more whole provisions and finishing halfway through the text of a sibling provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 39 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 39 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 | N/A |
From [ordinal] 'word' to [ordinal] 'word' (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words) | ||||
Single line | N/A | N/A | N/A | Long Title Leave out from 'and' to 'already' |
Over a page (e.g. leaving out text halfway through a line of a multi-line provision, including one or more whole provisions and finishing halfway through the text of a sibling provision which spans a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 | N/A |
2 or more lines (e.g. leaving out text halfway through a line of a multi-line provision, including one or more whole provisions and finishing halfway through the text of a sibling provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 8 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 8 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 8 | N/A |
From [ordinal] 'word' to end (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words) | ||||
Single line | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Over a page (e.g. leaving out text halfway through a line of a multi-line provision and including one or more whole provisions which spans a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 | N/A |
2 or more lines (e.g. leaving out text halfway through a line of a multi-line provision and including one or more whole provisions) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 4 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 4 | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 4 | N/A |
Substitute Amendments
Substituting text
| Schedule example | Schedule x example | Clause x example | Long title example |
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Leave out line when there are greater than 8 words (Note: the location line will not include line number for this form of words as line number is referred to in the text of the instruction) | ||||
Single (whole) line | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out line 5 and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out line 5 and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out line 5 and insert 'text' | N/A |
2 (whole) lines (and) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 and insert 'text' | N/A |
More than 2 (whole) lines (to) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 and insert 'text' | N/A |
2 or more (whole) lines over a page (to) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out line 39 to line 1 on page 4 and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out line 39 to line 1 on page 4 and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out line 39 to line 1 on page 4 and insert 'text' | N/A |
From beginning to [ordinal] 'word' when there are greater than 8 words (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words): | ||||
Single line (i.e. leaving out a single line from a multi-line provision where the text being left out starts at the beginning of the provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from beginning to 'a' and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from beginning to 'a' and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from beginning to 'a' and insert 'text' | N/A |
Over a page (i.e. leaving out 2 or more lines from a multi-line provision where the text being left out starts at the beginning of the provision and spans over a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 and insert 'text' | N/A |
2 or more lines (i.e. leaving out 2 or more lines from a multi-line provision where the text being left out starts at the beginning of the provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 12 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 12 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 12 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 and insert 'text' | N/A |
From [ordinal] 'word' to [ordinal] 'word' when there are greater than 8 words (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words): | ||||
Single (incomplete) line (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words within a single line, but not all words in the line) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' and insert 'text' | Long Title Leave out from 'and' to 'already' and insert 'text' |
2 or more (incomplete) lines that span over a page (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words over 2 or more lines that spans onto another page, but the start does not start at the beginning of the line and the end does not end at the end of the provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 and insert 'text' | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 and insert 'text' | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 and insert 'text' | Long Title Leave out from 'and' to 'already' and insert 'text' |
2 or more (incomplete) lines (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words over 2 or more lines, but the start does not start at the beginning of the line and the end does not end at the end of the provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 6 and insert 'text' | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 6 and insert 'text' | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 6 and insert 'text' | Long Title Leave out from 'and' to 'already' and insert 'text' |
From [ordinal] 'word' to end when there are greater than 8 words (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words) | ||||
Single (incomplete) line (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words within a single line where the start is mid-way through the line and the end is the end of the provision - including ending punctuation) | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end and insert 'text' | N/A |
2 or more lines spanning over a page (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words over 2 or more lines that span over a page and the end of the text being left is the end of the provision - including ending punctuation) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 and insert 'text' | N/A |
2 or more lines spanning over a page (i.e. leaving out more than 8 words over 2 or more lines and the end of the text being left is the end of the provision - including ending punctuation) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 8 and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 8 and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 8 and insert 'text' | N/A |
'string' when there are 8 or fewer words (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words) | ||||
| Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out 'Regulations under' and insert 'text' | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out 'Regulations under' and insert 'text' | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out 'Regulations under' and insert 'text' | Long Title Leave out 'Regulations under' and insert 'text' |
Substituting structure (i.e. leaving out and inserting whole provisions)
| Schedule example | Schedule x example | Clause x example | Long Title example |
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Leave out clause | ||||
Stand part (used at Consideration Stage only) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Leave out (used at all other stages other than Consideration Stage) | N/A | N/A | Clause 3, Page 12 Leave out clause 3 and insert— [Quoted Structure containing a section] | N/A |
Leave out schedule | ||||
Stand part (used at Consideration Stage only) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Leave out (used at all other stages other than Consideration Stage) | Schedule, Page 1 Leave out the schedule and insert— [Quoted Structure containing a schedule] | Schedule 2, Page 13 Leave out schedule 2 and insert— [Quoted Structure containing a schedule] | N/A | N/A |
Leave out <provision name> | ||||
Schedule paragraph - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph 1. and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph 1. and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A | N/A |
Schedule paragraph - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs 1. and 2. and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs 1. and 2. and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A | N/A |
Schedule paragraph - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs 1. to 3. and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs 1. to 3. and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A | N/A |
Schedule sub-paragraph - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (1) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (1) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A | N/A |
Schedule sub-paragraph - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A | N/A |
Schedule sub-paragraph - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (1) to (3) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (1) to (3) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A | N/A |
Paragraph (a) - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (a) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (a) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (a) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Paragraph (a) - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Paragraph (a) - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) to (c) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) to (c) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (a) to (c) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Sub-paragraph - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (i) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (i) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraph (i) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Sub-paragraph - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Sub-paragraph - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Paragraph (A) - single | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (A) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (A) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraph (A) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Paragraph (A) - 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) and (B) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) and (B) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) and (B) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Paragraph (A) - more than 2 | Schedule, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) to (C) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) to (C) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out paragraphs (A) to (C) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Subsection - single | N/A | N/A | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out subsection (1) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Subsection - 2 | N/A | N/A | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out subsections (2) and (3) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Subsection - more than 2 | N/A | N/A | Clause 1, Page 12, Line 12 Leave out subsections (2) to (4) and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Leave out lines (when referring to whole provisions that are within a Quoted Structure in the bill being amended) | ||||
Single | Schedule, Page 12 Leave out line 12 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12 Leave out line 12 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12 Leave out line 12 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
2 Lines | Schedule, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 and 13 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 and 13 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 and 13 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
More than 2 Lines | Schedule, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 to 15 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 to 15 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12 Leave out lines 12 to 15 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Over a page | Schedule, Page 12 Leave out line 39 to line 15 on page 13 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Schedule 1, Page 12 Leave out line 39 to line 15 on page 13 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | Clause 1, Page 12 Leave out line 39 to line 15 on page 13 and insert— [Quoted Structure] | N/A |
Substituting text and structure
Substituting text and structure can sometimes result in only text being inserted; some text and structure or just structure so the examples below just end with “and insert…”
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Leave out line (Note: the location line will not include line number for this form of words as line number is referred to in the instruction | ||||
Single line | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2 lines (and) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 and insert… | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 and insert… | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 23 and 24 and insert… | N/A |
More than 2 lines (to) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 and insert… | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 and insert… | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 29 to 31 and insert… | N/A |
Over a page (to) | Schedule, Page 3 Leave out lines 39 to 1 on page 4 and insert… | Schedule 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 39 to 1 on page 4 and insert… | Clause 3, Page 3 Leave out lines 39 to 1 on page 4 and insert… | N/A |
From beginning to end (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words): | ||||
Single line
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Over a page (e.g. leaving out the last whole line of a multi-line provision and including the whole provision after it which spans a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 33 Leave out from beginning to end of line 1 on page 4 and insert… | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 33 Leave out from beginning to end of line 1 on page 4 and insert… | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 33 Leave out from beginning to end of line 1 on page 4 and insert… | N/A |
2 or more lines (e.g. leaving out the last whole line of a multi-line provision and including the whole provision after it) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 21 Leave out from beginning to end of line 23 and insert… | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 21 Leave out from beginning to end of line 23 and insert… | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 21 Leave out from beginning to end of line 23 and insert… | N/A |
From beginning to [ordinal] 'word' (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words | ||||
Single line | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Over a page (e.g. leaving out the last whole line of a multi-line provision, including one or more whole provisions and finishing halfway through the text of a sibling provision which spans a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 and insert… | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 and insert… | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from beginning to 'Ministers' in line 1 on page 4 and insert… | N/A |
2 or more lines (e.g. leaving out the last whole line of a multi-line provision, including one or more whole provisions and finishing halfway through the text of a sibling provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 and insert… | Schedule 3, Page 3, Line 39 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 and insert… | Clause 3, Page 3, Line 39 leave out from beginning to 'time' in line 18 and insert… | N/A |
From [ordinal] 'word' to [ordinal] 'word' (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words) | ||||
Single line | N/A | N/A | N/A | Long Title Leave out from 'and' to 'already' and insert… |
Over a page (e.g. leaving out text halfway through a line of a multi-line provision, including one or more whole provisions and finishing halfway through the text of a sibling provision which spans a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 and insert… | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 and insert… | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 2 on page 4 and insert… | N/A |
2 or more lines (e.g. leaving out text halfway through a line of a multi-line provision, including one or more whole provisions and finishing halfway through the text of a sibling provision) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 8 and insert… | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 8 and insert… | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'and' to 'already' in line 8 and insert… | N/A |
From [ordinal] 'word' to end (Note: the location line will include line number for this form of words) | ||||
Single line | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Over a page (e.g. leaving out text halfway through a line of a multi-line provision and including one or more whole provisions which spans a page) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 39 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 and insert… | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 and insert… | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 2 on page 4 and insert… | N/A |
2 or more lines (e.g. leaving out text halfway through a line of a multi-line provision and including one or more whole provisions) | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 4 and insert… | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 4 and insert… | Schedule, Page 3, Line 3 Leave out from 'Act' to end of line 4 and insert… | N/A |