Orders of the Day – in the House of Commons at 10:45 am on 13 June 2008.
Amendments made: No. 6, page 4, line 48, leave out 'of regulation' and insert 'of—
(a) regulation'.
No. 7, page 5, line 1, at end insert 'or—
(b) regulation 26(18) of the Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/425),'.
No. 8, page 5, line 3 , after '1974' insert
'or Article 31(4) of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978'.
No. 9, page 5, line 4, after 'Act' insert 'or Schedule 3A to that Order'.
No. 10, page 5, leave out lines 8 to 15 and insert—
'(a) in the sentence beginning "A person who manufactures" as it extends to England and Wales and Scotland, for "and liable to the penalties specified in section 33(3) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974" there is substituted "and liable as mentioned in the final item of Schedule 3A to the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (mode of trial and penalty for offence under "existing statutory provisions" for which no other penalty is specified)";
(b) in that sentence as it extends to Northern Ireland, for "and liable to the penalties specified in Article 31(4) of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978" there is substituted "and liable as mentioned in the final item of Schedule 3A to the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (mode of trial and penalty for offence under "existing statutory provisions" for which no other penalty is specified)";
(c) in the sentence beginning "If any explosive is imported or sold", for "and liable to the penalties specified in section 33(3) of" there is substituted "and liable as mentioned in the final item of Schedule 3A to".'.
No. 11, page 5, line 25, at end insert—
'Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9))
(1) In Article 17 (health and safety regulations), paragraph (6)(e) is omitted.
(2) In Article 39 (remedy and forfeiture), after paragraph (3) there is inserted—
"(3A) Paragraph (4) applies where a person is convicted of an offence consisting of acquiring or attempting to acquire, possessing or using an explosive article or substance (within the meaning of any of the relevant statutory provisions) in contravention of any of the relevant statutory provisions."
(3) In paragraph (4) of that Article, for the words from "a person" to "there mentioned" there is substituted "the person is convicted of the offence".'.
No. 12, page 5, line 28, at end insert—
'Activity Centres (Young Persons' Safety) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1069 (N.I. 5))
In Article 4 (offences), in paragraph (4)(f), for ", (2), (2A), (4) and (5)" there is substituted "and (2) (and the related provisions of Schedule 3A)".'.— [Keith Hill.]