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== Acronyms == | == Acronyms == | ||
If a long phrase, term or name of an institution is better referred to by an acronym, help the reader by defining the acronym the first time it is mentioned. Use parenthesis to enclose the acronym, but avoid quotations or periods, e.g.: | If a long phrase, term or name of an institution is better referred to by an acronym, help the reader by defining the acronym the first time it is mentioned. Use parenthesis to enclose the acronym, but avoid quotations or periods, e.g.: | ||
:Supreme Court | :British Columbia Supreme Court (BCSC) | ||
:public legal education and information (PLEI) | :public legal education and information (PLEI) | ||
:Family Maintenance Enforcement Program (FMEP) | :Family Maintenance Enforcement Program (FMEP) |