Timeline Details 13 December 2017 Instrument made (signed into law) 18 December 2017 Laid before the House of Commons Commons 7 February 2018 Not drawn to the special attention of the House by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments (SCSI) Commons 23 February 2018 Objection period ends Instrument remains law Procedure concluded in the House of Commons Commons Events without a date Instrument comes into force as law