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Draft Legislative Reform Orders

Session 2007 - 08

Wednesday 2 July 2008


(a) The draft Order should be made (negative procedure) or approved (affirmative procedure) or should be proceeded with unamended (super-affirmative procedure): * indicates that the Committee's recommendation was agreed after a Division.

(b) A revised draft Order should be laid (super-affirmative procedure).

(c) The draft Order should not be made (negative procedure) or no further proceedings may be taken in relation to it (affirmative or super-affirmative procedure).

† The period for Parliamentary consideration lasts 40 days (60 days for the super-affirmative procedure) from the day on which the draft Order is laid, not counting days when Parliament is dissolved or prorogued or either House is adjourned for more than four days (Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006, sections 16(3), 17(2), 18(2), 19). The number of days remaining includes the date of issue of this list.

‡ The Committee must report on a draft Order under the super-affirmative procedure within 15 sitting days of the laying of statement that the Minister proposes to make an order in the form of the draft Order or 25 sitting days of the laying of a revised draft Order (2006 Act, sections 18(3), (7), and Standing Order No. 141(7)). The number of sitting days remaining includes the date of issue of this list.

§ The Committee may recommend upgrading the Minister's recommended procedure within 30 days of the draft Order being laid (calculated in the same way as in note †) (2006 Act, section 15).

# Indicates that a motion for the approval of the draft Order stood on the Order Paper for the day prior to the date of issue of this list.

Date laid Title Minister's recommended procedure Committee's recommended procedure§ Days remaining Recommendation of the Regulatory Reform Committee Decision of the House
25 July 2007 Legislative Reform (Local Authority Consent Requirements) (England and Wales) Order 2007 Affirmative1 Affirmative
- Proceeded with unamended
27 November 2007
-
18 February2008 Legislative Reform (Health and Safety Executive) Order 2008 Affirmative Affirmative
- Proceeded with unamended
4 March 2008
Approved
18 March 2008
Re-laid 17 June 2008 Legislative Reform (Consumer Credit) Order 2008 Affirmative Affirmative 32 - -
26 June 2008 Legislative Reform (Local Authority Consent Requirements) (England and Wales) Order 2008: second stage Affirmative Affirmative 22 - -


1  The Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee (Lords) reported its recommendation that the super-affirmative procedure should apply [Wednesday 17 October 2007]



 
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