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“RTA section 1A

Causing serious injury by

Sections 11 and

 
  

dangerous driving.

12(1) of this Act.”

 
 

Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32)

 

10         

In paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Crime (International Co-operation) Act

 

2003 (application of duty to give notice to foreign authorities of driving

 

disqualification of a non-UK resident) after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

 

“(aa)    

section 1A (causing serious injury by dangerous driving)”.

 

Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)

 

11         

In paragraph 12(aj) of Schedule 2 to the Armed Forces Act 2006 (“Schedule 2

 

offences”)—

 

(a)    

after “section 1,” insert “1A,”;

 

(b)    

after “causing death by dangerous driving,” insert “causing serious

 

injury by dangerous driving,”.’.

 


 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

NS2

 

To move the following Schedule:—

 

SCHEDULE

 

Section 92

 

Crediting of time in custody: Armed Forces amendments

 

1          

The Armed Forces Act 2006 is amended as follows.

 

2          

In section 246 (crediting of time in service custody: terms of imprisonment and

 

detention), for subsections (2) to (5) substitute—

 

“(2)    

The number of days for which the offender was kept in service custody

 

in connection with the offence in question or any related offence since

 

being so charged is to count as time served by the offender as part of

 

the sentence.

 

    

But this is subject to subsections (2A) to (2C).

 

(2A)    

If, on any day on which the offender was kept in service custody, the

 

offender was also detained in connection with any other matter, that

 

day is not to count as time served.

 

(2B)    

A day counts as time served—

 

(a)    

in relation to only one sentence, and

 

(b)    

only once in relation to that sentence.

 

(2C)    

A day is not to count as time served as part of any period of 28 days

 

served by the offender before automatic release (see section 255B(1)

 

of the 2003 Act).”

 

3    (1)  

Section 247 (crediting of time in service custody: supplementary) is amended

 

as follows.


 
 

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      (2)  

In subsection (2)—

 

(a)    

after “in connection with other offences” insert “(but see section

 

246(2B))”, and

 

(b)    

omit “, or has also been detained in connection with other matters”.

 

      (3)  

After subsection (2) insert—

 

“(2A)    

The reference in section 246(2A) to detention in connection with any

 

other matter does not include remand in custody in connection with

 

another offence but includes—

 

(a)    

detention pursuant to any custodial sentence;

 

(b)    

committal in default of payment of any sum of money;

 

(c)    

committal for want of sufficient distress to satisfy any sum of

 

money;

 

(d)    

committal for failure to do or abstain from doing anything

 

required to be done or left undone.”

 

      (4)  

In subsection (4) for “the reference in section 246(2)” substitute “the

 

references in section 246(2) and (2B)”.

 

4          

In section 373(3) (orders, regulations and rules)—

 

(a)    

after paragraph (e) insert “or”, and

 

(b)    

omit paragraph (g) and the “or” preceding it.

 

5          

In Schedule 16 (minor and consequential amendments), omit paragraph 228.’.

 


 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

405

 

Clause  114,  page  92,  line  28,  leave out subsection (3).

 


 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

406

 

Clause  117,  page  93,  line  23,  leave out ‘(2)’ and insert ‘(1A)’.

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

407

 

Clause  117,  page  93,  line  23,  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

Section [Causing serious injury by dangerous driving] extends to England and

 

Wales and Scotland.’.

 


 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

408

 

Title,  line  9,  at end insert ‘and of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.’.

 


 
 

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Order of the House [29 JUNE 2011]

 

That the following provisions shall apply to the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment

 

of Offenders Bill—

 

Committal

 

1.    

The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.

 

Proceedings in Public Bill Committee

 

2.    

Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously

 

concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 13 October 2011.

 

3.    

The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on

 

which it meets.

 

Consideration and Third Reading

 

4.    

Proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

 

brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the

 

day on which those proceedings are commenced.

 

5.    

Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

 

brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.

 

6.    

Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to

 

proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading.

 

Other proceedings

 

7.    

Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on

 

consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the

 

Lords) may be programmed.

 

 

Order of the Committee [12 JULY 2011, as amended on 14 july 2011]

 

That—

 

(1)  

the Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 10.30 am on Tuesday

 

12 July) meet—

 

(a)  

at 4.00 pm on Tuesday 12 July;

 

(b)  

at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 14 July;

 

(c)  

at 9.00 am and 1.30 pm on Tuesday 19 July;

 

(d)  

at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 6 September;

 

(e)  

at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 8 September;

 

(f)  

at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 13 September;

 

(g)  

at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 15 September;

 

(h)  

at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 11 October;

 

(i)  

at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 13 October;

 

(2)  

the Committee shall hear oral evidence in accordance with the following

 

Table:


 
 

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      TABLE

 

Date

Time

Witness

 
 

Tuesday 12 July

Until no later

Criminal Justice Alliance; Prison

 
  

than 11.30 am

Reform Trust; Howard League for

 
   

Penal Reform

 
 

Tuesday 12 July

Until no later

NAPO; Prison Officers’ Association

 
  

than 12 noon

  
 

Tuesday 12 July

Until no later

Commissioner for Victims and

 
  

than 12.30 pm

Witnesses; Victim Support

 
 

Tuesday 12 July

Until no later

Magistrates’ Association

 
  

than 1.00 pm

  
 

Tuesday 12 July

Until no later

Law Society; Bar Council; Family

 
  

than 5.00 pm

Mediation Council; Leigh Day & Co

 
   

Solicitors

 
 

Tuesday 12 July

Until no later

Director of Public Prosecutions

 
  

than 5.20 pm

  
 

Tuesday 12 July

Until no later

Legal Services Commission

 
  

than 5.40 pm

  
 

Thursday 14 July

Until no later

Rights of Women; National

 
  

than 9.40 am

Federation of Women’s Institutes

 
 

Thursday 14 July

Until no later

G4S; Sodexo

 
  

than 10.25 am

  
 

Thursday 14 July

Until no later

Shelter; Citizens Advice Bureau;

 
  

than 2.15 pm

Law Centres Federation; Advice

 
   

Services Alliance; R3

 
 

Thursday 14 July

Until no later

Liberty; Justice; Legal Action Group

 
  

than 3.00 pm

  
 

Thursday 14 July

Until no later

NSPCC; Local Government

 
  

than 3.45 pm

Association; Standing Committee on

 
   

Youth Justice; Children’s

 
   

Commissioner for England

 
 

Thursday 14 July

Until no later

Association of British Insurers;

 
  

than 4.30 pm

Association of Personal Injury

 
   

Lawyers; Action Against Medical

 
   

Accidents

 
 

(3)  

proceedings on consideration of the Bill in Committee shall be taken in the

 

following order: Clauses 1 to 8, Schedule 1, Clauses 9 to 23, Schedule 2,

 

Clauses 24 to 30, Schedule 3, Clauses 31 to 36, Schedule 4, Clause 37,

 

Schedule 5, Clauses 38 to 40, new Clauses and new Schedules relating to

 

Part 1, Clauses 41 to 52, Schedule 6 and 7, new Clauses and new Schedules

 

relating to Part 2, Clauses 53 to 57, Schedule 8, Clauses 58 to 72, Schedule 9,

 

Clause 73, Schedule 10, Clauses 74 to 88, Schedule 11, Clauses 89 to 93,

 

Schedule 12, Clauses 94 to 101, Schedule 13, Clauses 102 to 106,

 

Schedule  14, Clauses 107 to 109, Schedule 15, Clauses 110 to 113,


 
 

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Schedule  16, remaining new Clauses, remaining new Schedules, Clauses 114

 

to 119, remaining proceedings on the Bill;

 

(4)  

the proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a

 

conclusion at 5.00 pm on Thursday 13 October.

 


 
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