Steve Allen wrote:
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Basically, as a result of this case it has been established that the
law in the United States must be in the public domain, and this holds
true even if the law incorporates an external document merely by
reference. So, if NIST tries again to modify the US Code in this
Having observed that the legal discussions here center so exclusively on
the time legislations of merely two countries (GB, US), I just felt the
sudden urge to make available a proper English translation of the German
Time Act of 1978 in its current revised form:
