Motion (prayer) to stop the instrument becoming law tabled Procedures with step depth

House of Commons

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A statutory instrument laid under the draft negative procedure cannot be made into law (signed by the minister) if either House approves a motion - or a 'prayer' - to stop the instrument becoming law within 40 sitting days of the instrument being laid. In the Commons, such motions are usually tabled as an Early Day Motion.

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There are 2 procedures.

1. Motion (prayer) to stop the instrument becoming law tabled has step depth 7 in the Draft negative procedure

2. Motion (prayer) to stop the instrument becoming law tabled has step depth 11.1 in the Legislative Reform Order procedure

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