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diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/datfiles/australasia b/share/zoneinfo/datfiles/australasia deleted file mode 100644 index 8aad7e0..0000000 --- a/share/zoneinfo/datfiles/australasia +++ /dev/null @@ -1,110 +0,0 @@ -# @(#)australasia 4.4 - -# Incorporates updates for Australia from Robert Elz' australia 1.1 -# and further updates from the Australian consulate. - -############################################################################### - -# Australia - -# Australian Data (for states with DST), standard rules -# Includes shift in 1987 to follow Vic/NSW rules for ending DST, -# and shift in 1986 to start DST earlier. - -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Oz 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 - -Rule Oz 1986 max - Oct Sun<=24 2:00 1:00 - -Rule Oz 1972 only - Feb 27 3:00 0 - -Rule Oz 1973 1986 - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 - -Rule Oz 1987 max - Mar Sun<=21 3:00 0 - - -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Australia/Tasmania 10:00 Oz EST -Zone Australia/Queensland 10:00 - EST # No DST here -Zone Australia/North 9:30 - CST # No DST here -Zone Australia/West 8:00 - WST # No DST here -Zone Australia/South 9:30 Oz CST - -# Victoria jumped to a later ending date for DST in 1986 rather than 1987. - -Zone Australia/Victoria 10:00 Oz EST 1985 Oct lastSun 2:00 - 10:00 1:00 EST 1986 Mar Sun<=21 3:00 - 10:00 Oz EST - -# New South Wales and subjurisdictions have their own ideas of a fun time. -# Based on law library research by John Mackin (john@basser.cs.su.oz), -# who notes: -# In Australia, time is not legislated federally, but rather by the -# individual states. Thus, while such terms as ``Eastern Standard Time'' -# [I mean, of course, Australian EST, not any other kind] are in common -# use, _they have NO REAL MEANING_, as they are not defined in the -# legislation. This is very important to understand. -# I have researched New South Wales time only; . . .I hope that perhaps a -# resident of each state could be found to do it for their own state. -# (And I can guarantee that Victoria and NSW are different, so the link -# between them in the current australasia file must be broken.) - -# From Robert Elz (May 5, 1989): -# -# From next year (1990) NSW will revert to ending DST on the 1st -# Sunday in March (rather than the third, which it appears will -# continue to be what everyone else uses). - -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule NSW 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 - -Rule NSW 1972 only - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 - -Rule NSW 1973 1981 - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 - -Rule NSW 1982 only - Apr 4 3:00 0 - -Rule NSW 1983 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 - -Rule NSW 1986 only - Mar 16 3:00 0 - -Rule NSW 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00 1:00 - -Rule NSW 1987 only - Mar 15 3:00 0 - -Rule NSW 1987 max - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 - -Rule NSW 1988 1989 - Mar Sun<=21 3:00 0 - -Rule NSW 1990 max - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 - - -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Australia/NSW 10:00 NSW EST -# `Broken Hill' means the County of Yancowinna. [john@basser.cs.su.oz.au,1/4/89] -Zone Australia/Yancowinna 9:30 NSW ??? -Zone Australia/LHI 10:30 NSW ??? - -# A footnote here: -# -# . . . -# Date: Thu, j19 Feb 87 12:02:17 EST -# From: Bradley White <seismo!k.cs.cmu.edu!bww> -# . . . -# I am including a description of Australian time zones. . . -# this stuff is definitely accurate. -# . . . -# a) Australian Eastern Time: (EST = GMT+10:00, EDT = GMT+11:00) -# . . . -# Summer of 86/87 - present (current legislation): -# third Sun Oct 02:00 EST -> third [S]un Mar 02:00 EST -# -# If this turns out to be true, substitute Sun<=21 (third Sunday in October) -# for Sun<=24 (next-to-last Sunday in October) above. . .some time before -# October 1988, the first time it makes a difference. - -############################################################################### - -# New Zealand - -# New Zealand, from Elz' asia 1.1 -# Elz says "no guarantees" -# -# the 1989/90 year was a trial of an extended "daylight saving" period. -# This trial was deemed successful and the extended period adopted for -# subsequent years (with the addition of a further week at the start). -# source -- phone call to Ministry of Internal Affairs Head Office. -# Mark Davies <mark@comp.vuw.ac.nz>, 3 Oct 1990. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule NZ 1974 1988 - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 D -Rule NZ 1989 only - Oct 8 2:00 1:00 D -Rule NZ 1990 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D -Rule NZ 1975 1989 - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 S -Rule NZ 1990 max - Mar Sun>=15 3:00 0 S - -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES/SAVE FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone NZ 12:00 NZ NZ%sT # New Zealand |
