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Motion to stop the instrument being law not called Procedures with step depth

House of Lords

A step of type Business step.

A statutory instrument laid under the made affirmative procedure becomes law on the day the Minister signs it and automatically remains law unless a motion to reject it is agreed by the House of Lords within the approval period. A motion not having been called is when the motion is on the Order Paper for that day but did not occur. It may or may not be called on a future date.

There are 2 procedures.

  1. Motion to stop the instrument being law not called has step depth 18 in the Made affirmative procedure

  2. Motion to stop the instrument being law not called has step depth 20 in the Made affirmative remedial order procedure

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