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394.The Act does not expressly limit the Act’s territorial extent. The land and works provisions are by nature local. The provisions under the heading “Railway matters”, on the other hand, relate to matters which are the subject of a common regime under the law of England and Wales and Scotland and extend accordingly.
395.The provisions of the Act came into force on Royal Assent.
| 22 February 2005 | Bill introduced in the House of Commons and receives First Reading | |
| 10 March 2005 | Examiners (both Houses) | |
| 17 March 2005 | House of Commons Standing Orders Committee | |
| 22 March 2005 | House of Lords Standing Orders Committee | |
| 7 April 2005 | House of Commons and House of Lords carry-over motion debates | |
| 7 April 2005 Parliament prorogued for General Election | ||
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| 5 May 2005 General Election | ||
| 17 May 2005 Queen’s Speech | ||
| 18 May 2005 | Bill re-introduced | |
| 26 May 2005 | Publication of (first) Supplementary Environmental Statement | |
| 26 May 2005 – 6 June 2005 Whit Recess | ||
| 19 July 2005 | House of Commons Second Reading and instruction to Select Committee | |
| 19 July 2005 | Motion to amend House of Commons Standing Order 209 (to allow the Private Bill Office to be open for longer hours during the Recess) approved during Private Business | |
| 21 July 2005 – 10 October 2005 Summer Recess | ||
| 16 September 2005 | End of petitioning period | |
| 30 November 2005 | Committee of Selection | |
| 20 December 2005 – 9 January 2006: Christmas Recess | ||
| 12 January 2006 | Debate on instructions relating to Additional Provisions 1 & 2 | |
| 17 January 2006 | Start of Commons Select Committee | |
| 25 July 2006 | Commons Select Committee Interim Decisions | |
| 11 October 2006 | Promoter's Response to Interim Decisions | |
| 24 October 2007 | Committee suspends hearings | |
| 30 October 2006 | Commons Select Committee report on Woolwich Station | |
| 31 October 2006 | Commons debate on instructions relating to Additional Provision 3 and Carry Over Motion | |
| 6 November 2006 | Debate on Lords Carry-Over Motion | |
| 7 November 2006 | Deposit of Additional Provision 3 and Supplementary Environmental Statement 3 | |
| 8 November 2006 Prorogation | ||
| 15 November 2006 Queen's Speech | ||
| 16 November 2006 | Bill re-introduced | |
| 13 December 2006 | End of Additional Provision 3 petitioning period | |
| 19 December 2006 – 8 January 2007: Christmas Recess | ||
| 8 February 2007 – 19 February 2007: Half Term | ||
| 28 March 2007 | Select Committee suspends hearings until consideration of Woolwich Additional Provision; Promoter’s closing submissions made | |
| 25 April 2007 | Debate on instructions relating to Additional Provision 4 | |
| 16 May 2007 | Additional Provision 4 deposited | |
| 12 June 2007 | End of Additional Provision 4 petitioning period | |
| 12 July 2007 | Commons Select Committee further interim decisions | |
| 26 July 2007 – 8 October 2007: Summer Recess | ||
| 9 October 2007 | Promoter's Response to further Select Committee interim decisions | |
| 11 October 2007 | Appearance before Examiners on Standing Orders Committee regarding Additional Provisions 1 to 4 | |
| 18 October 2007 | Commons Select Committee reports the Bill Dissolution of Commons Select Committee |
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| 18 October 2007 | Commons and Lords Standing Orders Committees | |
| 23 October 2007 | Commons Select Committee First Special Report published and debate on Commons Carry-Over Motion | |
| 25 October 2007 | Debate on Lords Carry-Over Motion | |
| 30 October 2007 Prorogation | ||
| 6 November 2007 Queen's Speech | ||
| 8 November 2007 | Bill re-introduced | |
| 22 November 2007 | Start of Commons Public Bill Committee (2 sessions) | |
| 27 November 2007 | Continuation and conclusion of Commons Public Bill Committee (2 sessions) | |
| 13 December 2007 | Report and Third Reading | |
| 14 December 2007 | Introduced in the House of Lords, receives First Reading and order for petitions passed | |
| 18 December 2007 | Examiner - second House proofs | |
| 18 December 2007 - 7 January 2008: Christmas Recess | ||
| 9 January 2007 | Second Reading | |
| 30 January 2008 | End of House of Lords petitioning period | |
| 19 February 2008 | Start of House of Lords Select Committee proceedings | |
| 19 May 2008 | Bill reported from House of Lords Select Committee | |
| 27 May 2008 | House of Lords Select Committee publish their first special report | |
| 5 June 2008 | Promoters response to the House of Lords Select Committee's first special report published | |
| 26 June 2008 | House of Lords Grand Committee | |
| 16 July 2008 | House of Lords Report stage | |
| 22 July 2008 | House of Lords Third Reading | |
| 22 July 2008 | Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments | |
| 22 July 2008 | Royal Assent | |
Crossrail Act 2008