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Approval period ends Clocks

A step of type Business step.

The time available for a made affirmative instrument to be approved by the House(s). The approval period is defined in legislation as how long the House had to act, often 28 or 40 calendar days, from the day they are made (signed into law). During the approval period instruments can be revoked, while procedure concludes at that point it does not affect the approval period end date.

There are 3 clocks.

  1. Made affirmative approval period

    From Instrument made (signed into law) to Approval period ends as part of the Made affirmative procedure.

  2. Remedial order draft affirmative approval period

    60 days from Laid before the House of Commons (House of Commons) to Approval period ends as part of the Draft affirmative remedial order procedure.

  3. Remedial order made affirmative approval period

    120 days from Instrument made (signed into law) to Approval period ends as part of the Made affirmative remedial order procedure.

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