Section 49(9)

“The 40-day period” means— the period of 40 days beginning with the day on which the draft is laid before Parliament, or if the draft is not laid before each House on the same day, the period of 40 days beginning with the later of the days on which it is laid before Parliament.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04