House of Commons Amendments

Session 2012 - 13
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owner and to an interest of a missing owner are to be read as

including references to a supposed right, owner or interest.

1B  (1)
The Secretary of State may by regulations provide for a licensing

body that applies to the Secretary of State under the regulations to

be authorised to grant licences to do, or authorise the doing of, acts

to which section 182, 182A, 182B, 182C, 182CA, 183 or 184

applies in respect of a performance, where the right to authorise or

prohibit the act is not owned by the body or a person on whose

behalf the body acts.

      (2)
An authorisation must specify the acts to which any of those

sections applies that the licensing body is authorised to license.

      (3)
The regulations must provide for the rights owner to have a right to

limit or exclude the grant of licences by virtue of the regulations.

      (4)
The regulations must provide for any licence not to give exclusive

rights.

1C  (1)
This paragraph and paragraph 1D apply to regulations under

paragraphs 1A and 1B.

      (2)
The regulations may provide for a body to be or remain authorised

to grant licences only if specified requirements are met, and for a

question whether they are met to be determined by a person, and in

a manner, specified in the regulations.

      (3)
The regulations may specify other matters to be taken into account

in any decision to be made under the regulations as to whether to

authorise a person to grant licences.

      (4)
The regulations must provide for the treatment of any royalties or

other sums paid in respect of a licence, including—

(a)
the deduction of administrative costs;

(b)
the period for which sums must be held;

(c)
the treatment of sums after that period (as bona vacantia or

otherwise).

      (5)
The regulations must provide for circumstances in which an

authorisation to grant licences may be withdrawn, and for

determining the rights and obligations of any person if an

authorisation is withdrawn.

      (6)
The regulations may include other provision for the purposes of

authorisation and licensing, including in particular provision—

(a)
for determining the rights and obligations of any person if

a right ceases to qualify as an orphan right (or ceases to

qualify by reference to any rights owner), or if a rights

owner exercises the right referred to in paragraph 1B(3),

while a licence is in force;

(b)
about maintenance of registers and access to them;

(c)
permitting the use of a work for incidental purposes

including an application or search;

(d)
for a right conferred by section 205C to be treated as having

been asserted under section 205D;

(e)
for the payment of fees to cover administrative expenses.

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1D  (1)
The power to make regulations includes power—

(a)
to make incidental, supplementary or consequential

provision, including provision extending or restricting the

jurisdiction of the Copyright Tribunal or conferring powers

on it;

(b)
to make transitional, transitory or saving provision;

(c)
to make different provision for different purposes.

      (2)
Regulations under any provision may amend this Part, or any other

enactment or subordinate legislation passed or made before that

provision comes into force, for the purpose of making

consequential provision or extending or restricting the jurisdiction

of the Copyright Tribunal or conferring powers on it.

      (3)
Regulations may make provision by reference to guidance issued

from time to time by any person.

      (4)
The power to make regulations is exercisable by statutory

instrument.

      (5)
A statutory instrument containing regulations that amend an

enactment may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has

been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of

Parliament.

      (6)
Any other statutory instrument containing regulations is subject to

annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of

Parliament.”

5
In section 205A of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, and in the

italic heading before that section (licensing of performers’ property rights),

omit “property”.’.

Mr Iain Wright

Ian Murray

Chi Onwurah

NS2

To move the following Schedule:—

‘Commission for Equality and Human Rights-Independence from Government

1
Schedule 1 to the Equality Act 2006 is amended as follows.

2
Replace all reference to “Secretary of State” with “both Houses of

Parliament”.’.

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Mr Andrew Turner

NS3

To move the following Schedule:—

Short title and chapter
Extent of repeal

Osborne Estate Act 1902 (c. 37)
In section 1(3)—

(a)
the words from “and the part” to “Barton House

and grounds)”; and

(b)
the words “as if it had been committed to their

management under section twenty-two of the

Crown Lands Act 1851”.

In section 1(4)—

(a)
paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately

preceding it; and

(b)
the second sentence.

Osborne Estate Act 1914 (c. 36)
The whole Act.’.

Order of the House [11 JUNE 2012]

That the following provisions shall apply to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

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 Tuesday 17 July 2012.

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.

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Order of the Committee [19 JUNE 2012, as amended on 10 july 2012]

That—

(1)
the Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 10.30 am on Tuesday

19 June) meet—

(a)
at 4.00 pm on Tuesday 19 June;

(b)
at 9.00 am on Thursday 21 June;

(c)
at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 26 June;

(d)
at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 28 June;

(e)
at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 3 July;

(f)
at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 5 July;

(g)
at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 10 July;

(h)
at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 12 July;

(i)
at 9.00 am and 1.30 pm on Tuesday 17 July;

(2)
the Committee shall hear oral evidence in accordance with the following

Table:

TABLE

Date
Time
Witness

Tuesday 19 June
Until no later
Confederation of British Industry; EEF;

than 11.15 am
Institute of Directors

Tuesday 19 June
Until no later
British Chambers of Commerce; Federation

than 11.45 am
of Small Businesses

Tuesday 19 June
Until no later
Trades Union Congress; Unite; GMB

than 1.00 pm

Tuesday 19 June
Until no later
Association of British Insurers; Hermes

than 4.45 pm
Equity Ownership Services Ltd.; National

Association of Pension Funds

Tuesday 19 June
Until no later
Chartered Institute of Personnel and

than 5.45 pm
Development; Free Representation Unit;

Public Concern at Work; Advisory,

Conciliation and Arbitration Service

Tuesday 19 June
Until no later
Equality and Human Rights Commission

than 6.15 pm

Thursday 21 June
Until no later
Citizens Advice; Professor Sir John Vickers

than 9.30 am
(Warden, All Souls College, Oxford)

Thursday 21 June
Until no later
Law Society; Law Society of Scotland;

than 10.25 am
Allen & Overy LLP; Simpson Millar LLP

Thursday 21 June
Until no later
Malcolm Nicholson (Reporting Panel

than 11.25 am
Member, Competition Commission); City

of London Law Society; Professor

Catherine Waddams (Professor of

Regulation, University of East Anglia)

Thursday 21 June
Until no later
RenewableUK; E3G; Friends of the Earth

than 12 noon

Thursday 21 June
Until no later
Local Government Association; Trading

than 1.15 pm
Standards Institute; West Yorkshire Joint

Services; British Retail Consortium

Thursday 21 June
Until no later
Sir David Walker (author of ‘Walker

than 2.15 pm
Review of Corporate Governance of UK

Banking Industry’); High Pay Centre;

Adrian Beecroft (author of Beecroft report

on employment law)

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(3)
proceedings on consideration of the Bill in Committee shall be taken in the

following order: Clauses 1 to 7; Schedule 1; Clause 8; Schedule 2; Clauses 9

to 13; Schedule 3; Clauses 14 to 18; Schedule 4; Clause 19; Schedules 5 and

6; Clause 20; Clause 24; Schedule 8; Clauses 21 and 22; Schedule 7; Clause

23; Clauses 25 and 26; Schedule 9; Clause 30; Schedule 12; Clause 28;

Schedule 11; Clause 27; Schedule 10; Clause 29; Clauses 31 to 33; Schedule

13; Clauses 34 to 43; Schedule 14; Clauses 44 to 47; Schedule 15; Clauses 48

to 50; Schedule 16; Clauses 51 to 54; Schedule 17; Clauses 55 to 63; new

Clauses, new Schedules; remaining proceedings on the Bill;

(4)
the proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a

conclusion at 5.30 pm on Tuesday 17 July.

NOTICES WITHDRAWN

The following Notices were withdrawn on 13 July 2012

Amendments (f) and (h) to NC5



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