Clause 5
Banking Bill
5:30 pm
Roger Gale (North Thanet, Conservative)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: Government amendment No. 89.
Amendment No. 80, in clause 5, page 4, line 3, leave out ‘have regard to the code’ and insert
‘comply with the code or publish an explanation of why they were unable to comply with the code in good time after their actions,’.
Clause 5 stand part.
Amendment No. 82, in clause 6, page 4, line 11, leave out ‘and’.
Amendment No. 83, in clause 6, page 4, line 14, at end insert ‘, and
(d) those persons whom it considers to have relevant knowledge of those matters.’.
Amendment No. 85, in clause 6, page 4, line 17, at end insert
‘only after complying with the requirements set out in subsection (1).’.
Amendment No. 84, in clause 6, page 4, line 18, at end add—
‘(5) The code shall not come into force unless it has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.’.
Clause 6 stand part.