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Weekly Information Bulletin: 21st July 2007
Northern Ireland Legislation: |
U | Urgent Procedure | D | Delegated Legislation Committee |
G | Northern Ireland Grand committee | O | Northern Ireland Order Grand Committee |
A | Approved | N | Negative Procedure |
Title and SI No. | Consultation on Proposal | NIGC | (Draft) Order Laid | Commons | Lords | Privy Council |
Draft Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 | N/A | 11.12.2006 | ||||
The Charities (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 | N/A | 29.1.2007 | ||||
Draft Guardian's Allowance Uprating (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 | N/A | 30.1.2007 | 19.3.2007 (D) 27.3.2007 (A) | 22.2.2007 (A) |
Legislation of the Northern Ireland Assembly (s. 15 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998)
Some Northern Ireland Assembly Bills which include provisions dealing with exempted or reserved matters are required to be laid before Parliament for a period of 20 sitting days before being presented for Royal Assent. If a motion, signed by not less than 20 Members, disapproving of the Bill is tabled in either House during the 20-day period, the Bill shall not be presented for Royal Assent unless the motion is rejected or withdrawn. The date of tabling of any such motion will be shown below.
Assembly Bills of this type which the Secretary of State deems urgent (U) may be presented for Royal Assent before being laid before Parliament. Such Acts of the Assembly are then required to be laid before Parliament for 20 sitting days. If a motion, signed by not less than 20 Members, praying that the Act shall cease to have effect is tabled in either House during the 20-day period the Act and is agreed to, the Act of the Assembly may be repealed by Order in Council. The date of tabling of any such motion will be shown below.
Delegated legislation dealing with certain reserved matters, are subject to Parliamentary procedure at Westminster. The Parliamentary stages of any such legislation are detailed below.
DLSC | - | Draft Order considered by a Delegated Legislation Standing Committee in the House of Commons. |
NIGC | - | Proposal for a draft Order considered in the Northern Ireland Grand Committee. |
U | - | Urgent Act or Order (not in draft form) laid before Parliament. |
C | - | Consequential Order (not in draft form) laid before Parliament. (subject to negative procedure) |
* | - | Taken formally. |
SI | - | Statutory Instrument Number, shown after title |
P | - | Provisional date for next stage i.e. PSC: 01.07.2007 |
Title of Bill or Act | Date Laid | Royal Assent |
None |
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