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Foreword
Part 1 - Private Bills
Part 2 - Preparations for Introduction
Part 3 - Objections
Part 4 - Private Bill Committee
Part 5 - Stages of Private Bills
Part 6 - Amendments
Annex A - Stages in the passage of a Private Bill
Annex B - Classes of Works
Annex C - Environmental Impact
Annex D - Form and Content of Private Bills
Annex E - Structure and Drafting of Private Bills
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Annex Q - Form of Amendments
Guidance on Hybrid Bills
Guidance on Private Bills
Guidance on Private Bills May 2021 (1101 KB pdf)
Foreword
Part 1 - Private Bills
Part 2 - Preparations for Introduction
Part 3 - Objections
Part 4 - Private Bill Committee
Part 5 - Stages of Private Bills
Part 6 - Amendments
Annex A - Stages in the passage of a Private Bill
Annex B - Classes of Works
Annex C - Environmental Impact
Annex D - Form and Content of Private Bills
Annex E - Structure and Drafting of Private Bills
Annex F - Form of Accompanying Documents
Annex G - Notification and Consent
Annex H - Advertisement of Intention to Introduce Bill
Annex J - Distribution of Documents
Annex K - Fees and Costs
Annex L - Estimate of Expense and Funding Statement
Annex M - Maps, Plans etc
Annex N - Environmental Statement
Annex O - Form of Objections
Annex P - Financial Resolutions
Annex Q - Form of Amendments
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