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Motion to stop the instrument becoming law not called Procedures with step depth

House of Lords

A step of type Business step.

A statutory instrument laid under the draft affirmative procedure cannot be made into law (signed by the minister) if the House of Lords approves a motion to stop the instrument becoming law. A motion not having been called is when the motion is on the Order Paper for that day but did not occur. It may or may not be called on a future date.

There are 4 procedures.

  1. Motion to stop the instrument becoming law not called has step depth 21 in the Draft affirmative procedure

  2. Motion to stop the instrument becoming law not called has step depth 18 in the Draft affirmative remedial order procedure

  3. Motion to stop the instrument becoming law not called has step depth 24 in the Enhanced affirmative: Investigatory Powers Act 2016 procedure

  4. Motion to stop the instrument becoming law not called has step depth 26 in the Legislative Reform Order procedure

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