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House of Commons

 
 

Thursday 12 July 2012

 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings

 

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill


 

[FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH SITTINGS]


 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Ian Murray

 

Chi Onwurah

 

Withdrawn  93

 

Clause  49,  page  41,  line  35,  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

Prior to the subordinate legislation coming into force, the review of the

 

effectiveness of the legislation as set out in 14A(2)(a) will receive the views of

 

businesses, business organisations, civic organisations and trade unions, and any

 

such organisations which the person considers appropriate.’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Ian Murray

 

Chi Onwurah

 

Withdrawn  94

 

Clause  49,  page  42,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘(7)    

Subordinate legislation identified as having ceased to have effect in 14A(2)(b)

 

will cease to exist only on one of two prescribed dates.

 

(8)    

The dates as set out in 14A(7) will be 6 April and 1 October (known as the

 

Common Commencement Date).

 

(9)    

The Secretary of State must publish a Statement of new Regulations at least three

 

months before new regulations come into force.

 

(10)    

The Statement of New Regulations must include—

 

(a)    

new regulations which will come into force at the next Common

 

Commencement Date;

 

(b)    

regulations that cease to have effect in subsection 14A(2)(b).’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 

Clause 50 Agreed to.

 

Schedule 16 Agreed to.

 

Clause 51 Agreed to on division.

 



 
 

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Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Ian Murray

 

Chi Onwurah

 

Withdrawn  95

 

Clause  52,  page  44,  line  2,  at end insert—

 

‘(5)    

The Secretary of State, in publishing guidance as set out in subsection (3) must

 

take steps to obtain and to take into account the views of small, medium and large

 

sized businesses, local authorities and business organisations prior to the issuing

 

of such guidance.’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Ian Murray

 

Chi Onwurah

 

Withdrawn  96

 

Clause  52,  page  44,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘(8)    

The Secretary of State, within 12 months of this part of the Act coming into

 

operation, will prepare and publish in both Houses of Parliament a report

 

detailing how the implementation of Section 52 of the Act has been affected by

 

resources provided to local authorities’ Trading Standards and Citizens Advice

 

Bureaux.’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 

Clauses 53 and 54 Agreed to.

 

Schedule 17 Agreed to.

 

Clause 55 Agreed to.

 


 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Ian Murray

 

Chi Onwurah

 

Negatived on division  97

 

Clause  56,  page  46,  leave out lines 5 and 6 and insert ‘provide that any act which may

 

be done under this Chapter notwithstanding the subsistence of copyright is pursuant to

 

such regulations no longer permitted without regard to the subsistence of copyright.’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Ian Murray

 

Chi Onwurah

 

Negatived on division  98

 

Clause  56,  page  46,  line  6,  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

The power to make regulations under this section is exercisable only in making

 

provision for the purposes mentioned in section 2(2)(a) and (b) of the European

 

Communities Act 1972.’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 

[Adjourned until Tuesday 17 July at 9.00 am


 
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