Clause 39 — Section 38: supplementary

Orders of the Day — Enterprise Bill — [1st Allotted Day] – in the House of Commons at 6:11 pm on 13 June 2002.

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Amendment made: No. 227, in page 24, line 29, at end insert—

'(4A) Where a period within which a report under section 37 is to be prepared and published is extended or further extended under section 38(3) or (4), the period as extended or (as the case may be) further extended shall, subject to subsections (4B) and (4C), be calculated by taking the period being extended and adding to it the period of the extension (whether or not those periods overlap in time).

(4B) Subsection (4C) applies where—

(a) the period within which the report under section 37 is to be prepared and published is further extended;

(b) the further extension and at least one previous extension is made under section 38(4); and

(c) the same days or fractions of days are included in or comprise the further extension and are included in or comprise at least one such previous extension.

(4C) In calculating the period of the further extension, any days or fractions of days of the kind mentioned in subsection (4B)(c) shall be disregarded.'.—[Miss Melanie Johnson.]