Instrument cannot become law
A step of type Business step.
Draft negative instruments cannot become law if either the House of Commons or House of Lords approve a motion to stop the instrument becoming law within the 40 day praying period. Draft affirmative instruments cannot become law if either the House of Commons or House of Lords reject a motion to approve the instrument. Neither draft negative instruments or draft affirmative instruments can become law if they are withdrawn.
Librarian notes
Scope note: Actualised according to House decision (only one need say no)
Link note: V&P or LBP.
Date note: Date of decision