Friday, 7 May 1999
The House met at half-past Nine o'clock
[MADAM SPEAKER in the Chair]
Not amended in the Standing Committee, considered.
I beg to move amendment No. 1, in page 1, line 21, leave out `at least one relevant representative body' and insert `all bodies and persons who appear to him to have an interest'.
As amended, in the Standing Committee, considered.
`Each local authority shall publish and present to the Secretary of State on an annual basis a written report stating— (a) the number of licences granted or renewed to breeding...
`The keeper of a breeding establishment shall be guilty of an offence if he— (a) breeds a dog without previously gaining a certification from a veterinary practitioner or veterinary surgeon...
I beg to move amendment No. 1, in page 1, line 15, leave out 'may' and insert 'shall'.
I beg to move amendment No. 13, in page 2, line 4, at end insert `and not more than ten years old, unless with specific written veterinary recommendation'.
I beg to move amendment No. 16, in page 3, line 1, leave out '4' and insert '5'.
Amendment made: No. 9, in page 8, line 23, leave out `time to' and insert `the'.—[Mr. Maclean.]
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order read for resuming adjourned debate on Question [16 April], That the Bill be now read a Second time.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order read for resuming adjourned debate on Question [23 April], That the Bill be now read a Second time.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order read for resuming adjourned debate on Question [12 March], That the Bill be now read a Second time.
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.-[Mr. Betts.]
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