Friday, 24 October 1952
The House met at Eleven o'Clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Considered in Committee, and reported, without Amendment.
Considered in Committee.
11.10 a.m.
I beg to move, in page 2, line 14, at the end, to insert: (2) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to Scotland. Hon. Friends of mine who also have their names to the Amendment have...
I beg to move, in page 2, line 39, to leave out other than children's cinema club exhibitions. If the Committee will allow me, Sir Charles, I should like to speak not only on this but on two...
1.45 p.m.
I beg to move, in page 5, line 24, to leave out subsection (3), and to insert: (3) This Act shall come into operation in England and Wales on such date as the Secretary of State may, by statutory...
I beg to move, in page 6, to leave out line 29. This is really a consequential Amendment. In the Bill as originally drafted subsection (4) of Section 7 of the 1909 Act was replaced by subsection...
Lords Amendments considered.
Lords Amendment: Leave out lines 21 to 23 and insert: shall not be unlawful unless at the time of the publication that person knows that the matter is defamatory, and does not reasonably believe...
Lords Amendment: In page 5, line 48, leave out "and," and insert: (c) subsection (2) of section four shall have effect as if at the end thereof there were added the words 'Nothing in this...
Lords Amendment: In page 7, line 8, at end, insert: or of any foreign country or province or state of a foreign country.
Lords Amendments considered.
Lords Amendment: In page 2, line 7, leave out subsection (3).
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."—[Mr. Studholme.]
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