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|Welcome to the new look legislation.gov.uk Community Editorial Wiki. This is an interim version of the Wiki, which is still undergoing development to improve navigation using a new menu structure. The content will also be revised to reduce repetition and make it easier to search. You can navigate this interim version using the Table of Contents [[Main_Page#tna-tableofcontents|below]], or you can access the four main sections of the Wiki from any page by following the links to those sections on the side bar to the left of the screen.</mark>
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|Welcome to the new look legislation.gov.uk Community Editorial Wiki. This is an interim version of the Wiki, which is still undergoing development to improve navigation using a new menu structure. The content will also be revised to reduce repetition and make it easier to search. You can navigate this interim version using the Table of Contents [[Main_Page#tna-tableofcontents|below]], or you can access the four main sections of the Wiki from any page by following the links to those sections on the side bar to the left of the screen.  
  
<strong>Note:</strong> The appearance of the Wiki may have changed, but the content and underlying structure are the same. If you have any questions about how to navigate this new version, or you are looking for something and can't find it please contact Sarah Hayman.
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<strong>Note:</strong> While the appearance of the Wiki has changed, the content and underlying page structure are still the same. If you have any questions about how to navigate this new version, or you are looking for something and can't find it please contact [mailto:sarah.hayman@nationalarchives.gov.uk Sarah Hayman].
 
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Revision as of 15:34, 18 November 2020

Welcome

Welcome to the new look legislation.gov.uk Community Editorial Wiki. This is an interim version of the Wiki, which is still undergoing development to improve navigation using a new menu structure. The content will also be revised to reduce repetition and make it easier to search. You can navigate this interim version using the Table of Contents below, or you can access the four main sections of the Wiki from any page by following the links to those sections on the side bar to the left of the screen.

Note: While the appearance of the Wiki has changed, the content and underlying page structure are still the same. If you have any questions about how to navigate this new version, or you are looking for something and can't find it please contact Sarah Hayman.

Using the Wiki

You can browse the Wiki's four main sections, Revising Legislation, Editorial Principles, Preparation Tasks and Editorial Update, set out below, or you can use the Wiki search to find the specific information you're looking for.

Search Tips: you will find the search bar at the top of the page. For best results use double quotes around a phrase. The search will produce a list of pages containing your search term: click on one of the page links and then search that page using ‘CTRL F’ to find your search term on that page.

Table of Contents

Revising Legislation
Introduction to UK Legislation Introduction to Revising Legislation Coronavirus Legislation Glossary of Terms
Editorial Principles
Introduction to Editorial Principles
Types of Effect
Extent and Territorial Application
Commencement
Savings
Powers
Blanket Amendments
Errors in Legislation - Lex Errors
Glossary
Preparation Tasks
Before you start Preparation Tasks: Introduction to Preparation Tasks
Carrying out Identify Effects tasks:
Introduction to Identifying Effects
Identifying and Marking Up Effects
Marking up Specific Effect Types:
Textual Amendments
Non-textual Effects
Marking up Savings and Other Qualifiers
Marking up Powers and Blanket Amendments
Marking up Special Types of Instrument
Cover Markings:
Marking up Commencement
Marking up Extent and Territorial Application
Other Markings
Good Practice Points
Carrying out Record Effects tasks: Extended Tables of Effects (TOEs) Guidance for Record Effects:
Introduction to Record Effects
Recording Affected and Affecting Legislation
Recording Affected and Affecting Provisions
Recording Type of Effect
Recording Affecting Extent and Affecting Territorial Application
Recording Savings, Transitional Provisions and other ancillary provisions
Recording Commencement Authority, In Force Date and Qualification
Recording Comments for Editor, Notes and Amendment Applied to Database
Recording Suggested Commentary and Appended Commentary
Recording Effects on Retained EU Legislation
Commencement Orders:
Introduction to Commencement Order tasks
Recording Coming into Force Effects
Commencing Effects Research
Carrying out Initial Edit tasks: Instructions for Online Initial Edit task
Editorial Update
Before you start Editorial Update: Introduction to Editorial Update
Starting Update Tasks and Affected Extent Research
Carrying out Editorial Update:
Textual amendments:
Insertion of Words
Insertion of Sub-provisions
Higher Level Insertions
Substitution of Words
Substitution of Provisions and Sub-provisions
Higher Level Substitutions
Repeal of Words
Repeal of Provisions and Sub-provisions
Higher Level Repeals
Non-Textual amendments
Find more detail on…
Annotation Conventions
Manual Amendments
Update Troubleshooting
XMetaL and XML tagging
Specific amendment types:
Amendment to Earlier Affecting Provision
Blanket amendments
'Coming into force’
Incremental amendments
Limited extent amendments
Lists
Tables