Friday, 15 July 1949
The House met at Eleven o'Clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
As amended, considered; to be read the Third time.
11.6 a.m.
"to substitute a new condition for the first of the contribution conditions for death grant set out in paragraph 5 of the Third Schedule to the National Insurance Act, 1946;
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
It shall be the duty of every occupier of land to take such steps as may from time to time be necessary and reasonably practicable to keep the land occupied by him free from rats and mice and for...
The provisions of this Act shall apply to land notwithstanding that the interest of the landlord or tenant thereof is held on behalf of His Majesty for the purposes of any Government department;...
It shall not be lawful for any person other than an officer employed by a local authority or other authority for the purpose of exercising the powers of the local authority under this Act to...
1.0 p.m.
1.45 p.m.
I beg to move, in page 7, line 15, to leave out from "require," to the end of line 17, and to insert: cause a local inquiry to be held; and the provisions of subsections (2) to (5) of section two...
The following Amendment stood upon the Order Paper in the name of Mr. TURTON:
I beg to move, in page 9, line 6 after "section," to insert: prohibiting or restricting the use of any premises for the manufacture, storage or sale of food or". I raised this matter in...
Amendment made: In page 10, line 3, leave out "that section," and insert "section fourteen of this Act."—[Mr. G. Brown.]
I beg to move, in page 11, line 4, to leave out "rats, mice." We have got now to Part III of the Bill. The House will recollect that Part I deals with rats and mice, and that Part II deals with...
I beg to move, in page 11, line 30, to leave out from the second "the," to the end of line 31, and to insert: destruction of rats and mice on any land. We want a little clarification from the...
I beg to move, in page 11, line 38, after "general," to insert "or specific." This point was raised during the Committee stage, and the point of this Amendment is to bring Clause 21 in line with...
I beg to move, in page 12, line 1, after "authorised," to insert "for that purpose." We are here dealing with the question of powers of entry which are being given to officers of the local...
Order for Second Reading read.
Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 84. (Money Committees).—[King's Recommendation signified.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."—[Mr. Snow.]
4.8 p.m.
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