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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I am suspicious that the current time zone rules for Turks and Caicos may be wrong.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In August of this year, the TCI Government did make plans to be on “permanent daylight saving time”. This would have meant that the clocks should not have changed Nov 2/2014.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This is properly modeled in the current TZ rules as permanent Atlantic Standard Time (AST) starting Nov 2/2014.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://tcweeklynews.com/daylight-savings-time-to-be-maintained-p5353-127.htm">http://tcweeklynews.com/daylight-savings-time-to-be-maintained-p5353-127.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://tcweeklynews.com/daylight-saving-time-p5360-144.htm">http://tcweeklynews.com/daylight-saving-time-p5360-144.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In September of this year, the TCI government appears to have delayed the switch to “permanent daylight saving time” by one year.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This means Turks and Caicos should theoretically be running on Eastern Standard Time (EST) now. The switch to AST should presumably start on Nov 1/2015.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://tcweeklynews.com/time-change-to-go-ahead-this-november-p5437-127.htm">http://tcweeklynews.com/time-change-to-go-ahead-this-november-p5437-127.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I think this website may have more info, but currently it is non-functional.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.gov.tc/pressoffice/">http://www.gov.tc/pressoffice/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-chris<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>