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Merchant Shipping (Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

Already law. It stays law unless either House votes to annul it within 40 days.

Flagged by a committee

Number: SI 2026/305
Procedure: Made negative
Laid by: Department for Transport
Laid before Parliament: 24 March 2026
Made: 18 March 2026
Comes into force: 15 April 2026

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Its path through Parliament

18 March 2026
Instrument created
18 March 2026
Instrument made (signed into law)
24 March 2026 · Commons
Laid before the House of Commons
24 March 2026 · Lords
Laid before the House of Lords
15 April 2026
Instrument comes into force as law
21 April 2026 · Lords
Considered by the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (SLSC)
21 April 2026 · Lords
Information paragraph provided by the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (SLSC)
20 May 2026 · Commons and Lords
Considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments (JCSI)
20 May 2026 · Commons and Lords
Not drawn to the special attention of the Houses by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments (JCSI)
10 June 2026
Objection period ends
10 June 2026
Instrument remains law
10 June 2026 · Commons and Lords
Procedure concluded in the House of Commons and the House of Lords

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