Schedule 5, Part 2, paragraph 6(11)

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (10)— and, for the purposes of sub-paragraph (10) and this sub-paragraph, a day is only a day on which the House of Commons or the House of Lords is sitting if the House concerned begins to sit on that day. where a draft of an instrument is laid before each House of Parliament on different days, the later day is to be taken as the day on which it is laid before both Houses, “Commons sitting day” means a day on which the House of Commons is sitting, and “Lords sitting day” means a day on which the House of Lords is sitting,

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