Listed below are the main abbreviations used in annotations on SLD (other than for legislation types, as to which see ‘How we Cite Legislation’). Where applicable, the plural is given in brackets. Unless otherwise stated, initial letters of the abbreviations are in lower case, except where they occur at the beginning of a sentence.
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Abbreviation |
Meaning |
|---|---|
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art. (arts.) |
article(s) |
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Ch. (Chs.) |
Chapter(s) (division of legislation) |
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para. (paras.) |
paragraph(s) |
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prosp. |
prospective |
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Pt. (Pts.) |
Part(s) |
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reg. (regs.) |
regulation(s) |
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retrosp. |
retrospective |
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s. (ss.) |
section(s) |
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Sch. (Schs.) |
Schedule(s) |
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temp. |
temporary |
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