Friday, 25 July 1947
The House met at Eleven o'Clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
(King's Consent signified.)
Read the Third time, and passed, with Amendments.
Considered in Committee (Bill amended in the Select Committee).
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
11.15 a.m.
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Section the Minister of Works may by order made with the consent of the Duke of Wellington for the time being vary the provisions of the Second Schedule to...
Considered in Committee [Progress. 11th July].
The Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893, shall, in its application to any civil proceedings against the Crown, have effect as if in paragraph (a) of Section one thereof for any reference to...
Subject to and in accordance with Acts of Sederunt applying to the Court of Session and the sheriff court, commission and diligence for the recovery of documents in the possession of the Crown...
Arrestment in the hands of the Crown or of a Government department or of any officer of the Crown as such shall be competent in any case where arrestment in the hands of a subject would have been...
Proceedings shall lie against the Crown under this Act in respect of injury caused to any person or of loss or damage caused to any property by the neglect or default of any servant or agent of...
I beg to move, in page 30, line 29, at the end, to insert:
1.28 p.m.
I beg to move, in page 9, line to, to leave out Subsection (3). We gave very careful consideration to the arguments which were advanced from both sides of the House in regard to this Subsection...
Lords Amendments considered.
Lords Amendment: In page r, line 37, at end insert: A notice issued by a competent authority in pursuance of powers delegated to that authority shall state that it is so issued.
Lords Amendment: In page 6, line 40, leave out from "whereby" to the end of line 42 and insert "any person entering or leaving the United Kingdom by air may be required to give, to such person...
Lords Amendment: In page 9, line 37, after ("Food") insert ("the Minister of National Insurance").
Lords Amendments considered.
Lords Amendment: In page 2, line 22, at end insert: A Development Council order shall not be made unless the Board or Minister concerned is satisfied that the establishment of a Development...
Lords Amendment: In page 3, line 11, at end, insert: and shall contain provision for securing that the persons who are included as being of the categories specified in paragraphs (a) and (b) of...
Lords Amendment: In page 5, line 41, at end, insert: (4) A Development Council order shall make provision for ensuring that, where under powers conferred by virtue of either of the two last...
Order for consideration, as amended, read.
3.0 p.m.
I beg to move, in page 43, line 18, at the end, to insert: (3) Where an application for an investigation under this Section with respect to particular shares or debentures of a company is made to...
Motion made, and Question proposed. That this House do now adjourn"—[Mr. Hannan.]
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