Friday, 18 April 1947
The House met at Eleven o'Clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Read the Third time, and passed.
As amended (on the Standing Committee), considered.
(1) Any person who was immediately prior to the third day of September nineteen hundred and thirty-nine engaged in the business of raw cotton merchanting or of raw cotton broking and who shows...
(1) Regulations shall provide that every person to whom this Section applies who in consequence of the operation of this Act suffers any loss or diminution of employment or any loss or any...
I beg to move, in page 1, line 21, at the beginning, to insert "The prices at which." I think it would be for the convenience of the House if we considered with this Amendment the next...
1.45 p.m.
I beg to move, in page 3, line 34, to leave out from "pounds," to "or," in line 36.
I beg to move, in page 6, line 9, to leave out "one year," and to insert "six months." This Amendment refers to the independent members of the Commission. There are to be three independent...
I beg to move, in 8, line 5, after "thereto, to insert: (including any treating of raw cotton required for rendering it saleable in the discharge of those functions.) I believe that I have...
I beg to move, in page 15, line 34, after by," to insert or under." This is a drafting Amendment. Without these words the Clause would refer only to action taken under the Act itself, and not to...
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."—[Mr. Snow.]
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