Short and long titles
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Short and long titles
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In certain jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom and other Westminster-influenced jurisdictions, as well as the United States and the Philippines, primary legislation has both a short title and a long title. The long title is the formal title appearing at the head of a statute or other legislative instrument. The long title is intended to provide a summarised description of the purpose or scope of the instrument. Like other descriptive components of an act, the long title seldom affects th
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Naming conventions for legislative or government acts
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_and_long_titles
date created:
2005-03-16T12:14:20Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T22:37:20Z
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