DIDAC - 1110402019922001

Digital Information & Data Codification Program (DIDAC Program)

The “Ho Tu Strategy”

FORMATION OF A 16- DIGIT DIDAC CODE

1100402019922001
Digit 1 - Administrative affiliation
Division Code
The Capital Region (MR & WN) 1
Hertfordshire HS 2
Beiting BT 3
Chungsia CS 4
Kiaochow KC 5
Zealandia ZD 6
Cruxoshire UX 7
Tourainia TR 8
Diplomatic missions 9

Digit 2 - Language
Language Code
English 1
Chinese 2
French 3
Minority languages & others 4

Digit 3 - Enactment affiliation

Status Code Citation
Crown & Privy Council 0
The executive 1
The legislature 2
The judiciary 3 [Year] Court abbr. No. — Case citation
Others 4

Digits 4 & 5 - Category of the document

Category Code Citation
DOMESTIC
Royal decrees, proclamations and assents 00 R No.
Constitutional & PGAs 01 Cap
Statutory instruments 02 SI No.
Records 03 RC No.
Miscellaneous 04 M No.

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INTERNATIONAL HMDS No. — General citation

Treaties & Agreements 10
Ratifications 11
Correspondence 12
Memoranda of understanding 13
Messages 14
Joint communiqués 15
International affairs related declarations 16
Information & others 17

Digit 6 - Historical value

Program Code
Historic Records (1927 - 2015) 1
Others 0

Digits 7~15 - Series number with year

For example: TCRF (2019 Cap 0), CPD Vol. I c. 101
Code: 201900101
For example: Civil Contingencies Act (2019 Cap 21), not in CPD
Code: 201921000
For example: This document, no citation code, not in CPD
Code: 201992200 — a 5-digit random number starting with 9

Digit 16 - Confidentiality
Level Code
A - Official 1
B - Secret 2
C - Top secret 3