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Motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law approved Routes

House of Lords

A step of type Business step.

A statutory instrument laid under the negative procedure becomes law on the day the Minister signs it and automatically remains law unless a motion – or ‘prayer’ – to reject it is agreed by either House within 40 sitting days of the instrument being laid.

There are 3 routes.

  1. A Route from CD Decision to Motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law approved (House of Lords) as part of the Made negative procedure

  2. A Route from Motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law approved (House of Lords) to AT SUM as part of the Made negative procedure

  3. A Route from Motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law approved (House of Lords) to AQ OR as part of the Made negative procedure

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