Interpretation

Part of Orders of the Day — Hare Coursing Bill – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 24 October 1975.

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Photo of Mr Oscar Murton Mr Oscar Murton , Poole 12:00, 24 October 1975

With the new clause we are to take the following amendments:

No. 5, in Clause 1, page 1, line 6, leave out from 'for' to 'he' in line 8 and insert 'hare coursing matches'.

No. 8, in Clause 1, page 1, line 11, at end insert— (2) For the purpose of the foregoing subsection a hare coursing match is a competition between two greyhounds as to their ability to course hares, being a competition—

  1. (a) for which entries are invited before the day of the competition;
  2. (b) for a prize for money or money's worth;
  3. (c) for which official judges are appointed; and
  4. (d) of which the results are announced publicly.'