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* If country is not divided into separate time zones – no more characters added. Just 2 characters used.
* If country is divided into time zones – 3rd character of time zone code is a digit – number of time zone in country. ''Note:'' [[Russia]] is divided into 11 timezones, so number of time zone in country is specified by 2 digits – RU01, RU02, ... RU11.
* If some territories have the same local time, but different rules on [[Daylightdaylight saving time]] – a letter can be added as 4th character to make unique codes for all such territories.
 
''Example'': Time zone code AU2 is used for [[Australia]]n states [[New South Wales]] and [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] (local time is [[UTC]] + 10 hours, DST begins at end of October). Time zone code AU2A is used for [[Tasmania]] (local time is UTC + 10 hours, DST begins at end of September). Time zone code AU2B is used for [[Queensland]] (local time is UTC + 10 hours, no DST).