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    Standard Time Act of 1918, also known as the Calder Act, was the first United States federal law implementing Standard time and Daylight saving time in...
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    to -1 time zone, the Standard Time Act 1968 legally established that "the time for general purposes in the State (to be known as standard time) shall...
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    Territory – Standard Time and Summer Time Act 1972 Victoria – Summer Time Act 1972 Tasmania – Standard Time Act 1895 and the Daylight Saving Act 2007 The...
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    telegraphic time signals at noon Eastern Time. Standard time was not enacted into US law until the 1918 Standard Time Act established standard time in time zones;...
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  • Time in New Zealand is divided by law into two standard time zones. The main islands use New Zealand Standard Time (NZST), 12 hours in advance of Coordinated...
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    Seago, Seidelmann & Allen 2011. "STANDARD TIME ACT, 1968; Section 1". Government of Ireland. "STANDARD TIME (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1971; Section 1". Government...
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    The Atlantic Time Zone is a geographical region that keeps standard time—called Atlantic Standard Time (AST)—by subtracting four hours from Coordinated...
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  • travel. Standard time in time zones was not established in U.S. law until the Standard Time Act of 1918 of March 19, 1918, also known as the Calder Act (15...
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    the adoption and observance of uniform time within the standard time zones" prescribed by the Standard Time Act of 1918. Its intended effect was to simplify...
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    that use: Eastern Standard Time (EST), when observing standard time (autumn/winter), are five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−05:00). Eastern...
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    A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between...
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    Alaska Time Zone observes standard time by subtracting nine hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−09:00). During daylight saving time its time offset...
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    throughout the island of Great Britain under the Statutes (Definition of Time) Act 1880 (43 & 44 Vict. c. 9). GMT was adopted on the Isle of Man on 30 March...
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    Indian Standard Time (IST), sometimes also called India Standard Time, is the time zone observed throughout the Republic of India, with a time offset...
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    Wayback Machine Canada time zone map Time zones for major world cities Standard Time Act 2006. "Rsnl1990 Chapter S-23 - Standard Time Act". Hawthorn, Ainsley...
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    Caribbean islands. Central Time Zone is affected by two time designations yearly: Central Standard Time (CST) is observed from the first Sunday in November...
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    Philippine Standard Time (PST or PhST; Filipino: Pamantayang Oras ng Pilipinas), also known as Philippine Time (PHT),[citation needed] is the official...
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    zone observe standard time by subtracting eight hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−08:00). During daylight saving time, a time offset of UTC−07:00...
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  • Malaysian Standard Time (MST; Malay: Waktu Piawai Malaysia, WPM) or Malaysian Time (MYT) is the standard time used in Malaysia. It is 8 hours ahead of...
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    Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 (FLSA) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half"...
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    Canada is divided into six time zones. Most areas of the country's provinces and territories operate on standard time from the first Sunday in November...
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    November 2008. "STANDARD TIME ACT, 1968". Office of the Attorney General, Ireland. Retrieved 29 June 2012. Standard Time (Amendment) Act, 1971 – Schedule...
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    adopted in the United States until the Standard Time Act of March 19, 1918, which confirmed the existing standard time zone system and set summer DST to begin...
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  • Daylight Time". Time and Date AS. Retrieved 2012-10-28. Standard Time Act 1968, s. 1: Standard time (No. 23 of 1968, s. 1). Enacted on 15 July 1968. Act of...
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    European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The time offset...
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    Establishing either permanent standard or daylight saving time (DST) eliminates the practice of semi-annual clock changes, specifically the advancement...
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    A gold standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is based on a fixed quantity of gold. The gold standard was the basis...
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  • The Chatham Standard Time Zone is a time zone twelve hours and forty-five minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) resulting in UTC+12:45. It...
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    saving time (DST) was included in the original Standard Time Act. A year later, Congress repealed daylight saving time from the Standard Time Act of 1918...
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  • Universal Time (UT or UT1) is a time standard based on Earth's rotation. While originally it was mean solar time at 0° longitude, precise measurements...
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