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Motion to stop the instrument being law tabled

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.

Librarian notes

Scope note: Motion text will refer to "be not made" or "Declines to approve" or "annuls".

Link note: LBP individual link or if not quick enough Lords PDF

Date note: Date tabled. This is not the same as date of notice (aka appearance in LBP). Date tabled will be date of notice -1, Tuesday to Thursday. When date of notice falls on Monday, it will be the previous Friday irrespective of whether the previous Friday was non-sitting day. Where Date of Notice is first day back following a recess: date tabled tbc

Publication name: House of Lords Business pages

Publication URL: https://lordsbusiness.parliament.uk/

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