Friday, 25 April 1947
The House met at Eleven o'Clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
(1) The Board of Trade may by order make provision whereby persons entering or leaving the United Kingdom by air may be required to give such information, in such form and manner, and to such...
(1) Every competent authority other than the Board of Trade shall forthwith upon the receipt by them of the periodical or other estimates and returns furnished to them under this Act transmit to...
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I take it, Mr. Speaker, that you are calling me to move the Amendment to page 2, line 32?
The Solicitor-General: I beg to move, in page 3, line 3, after "shall", to insert: unless he proves that he had reasonable excuse for the failure. This Clause imposes penalties in the event of...
Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section i of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the Rural District of Midhurst, a copy of which...
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."— [Mr. Michael Stewart.]
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