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Foreword
Part One: Private Bills
Part Two: Preparation for Introduction
Part Three: Lodging of Objections
Part Four: Private Bill Committee
Part Five: Stages of a Bill
Part Six: Amendments
Part Seven: Printing, Marshalling, Grouping and Selecting Amendments
Part Eight: Proceedings on Amendments
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Annexes
Annex A: Private Bill process flowchart
Annex B: Proper form of Private Bills
Annex C: Structure and content of Private Bills
Annex D: Proper form of accompanying documents
Annex E: Layout of accompanying documents
Annex F: Model notification letter
Annex G: Notification and consent
Annex H: Advertisement of intention to introduce Private Bill
Annex I: Distribution of Private Bill and certain accompanying documents
Annex J: Fees and reimbursement of costs
Annex K: Classes of works
Annex L: Estimate of Expense and Funding Statement
Annex M: Maps, plans, sections and book of reference
Annex N: Environmental Statement
Annex O: Confirmation of entitlement to reduced fees
Annex P: Mandatory consultees and consultation on environmental impact
Annex Q: Proper form of objections to Private Bills
Annex R: Model layout for objection to Private Bill
Annex S: Proper form of amendments