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Made negative Statement deposited by the Government, declaring the introduction of one or more criminal offences under Schedule 7 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

Instruments subject to the made negative procedure do not require approval in Parliament before becoming law. These instruments may come into force on any date after being laid. Instruments concerning taxation are not laid in the Lords. Either House may pass a motion within the objection period which annuls the instrument and stops it having effect.

Follows the calculation style Bicameral instruments (clock stops if both Houses rise).

House of Lords

A step of type Business step.

Where an instrument or draft creates a criminal offence, the relevant Minister must make a statement which must include an explanation of why there are good reasons for creating the offence and for the penalty provided in respect of it.

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