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<Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/8" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2002" Number="0008">British Overseas Territories Act 2002</Citation>
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<Number>8</Number>
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<DateText>26 February 2002</DateText>
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<Title>Hansard References</Title>
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<Text>The following table sets out the date and Hansard references for each stage of this Act's passage through Parliament.</Text>
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<tbody><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">House of Lords</th><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Introduction</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">21 June 2001</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Vol 626, Col 26</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Second Reading</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">10 July 2001</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Vol 626, Cols 1014-1037</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Committee</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">24 July 2001</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Vol 626, Cols 1862-1895</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Report</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">23 October 2001</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Vol 627, Col 944</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Third Reading</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">30 October 2001</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Vol 627, Cols 1299-1301</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Consideration of Commons amendment</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">26 February 2002</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Vol 631, Cols 1319-1322</td></tr><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">House of Commons</th><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Introduction</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">30 October 2001</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Second Reading</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">22 November 2001</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Vol 375, Cols 477-546</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Committee</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> 6 December 2001</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Hansard Standing Committee D</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Report and Third Reading</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">13 February 2002</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Vol 380, Cols 270-283</td></tr></tbody>
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<tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="2"><Strong xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">Royal Assent</Strong> - 26 February 2002</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">House of Lords Hansard Vol 631, Col 1409</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">House of Commons Hansard Vol 380, Col 679</td></tr></tbody>
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