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Public Bill Committee: 22 January 2013                  

36

 

Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

Stella Creasy

 

Phil Wilson

 

18

 

Schedule  3,  page  61,  line  16,  leave out sub-paragraphs (2), (3) and (4).

 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

Stella Creasy

 

Phil Wilson

 

20

 

Schedule  3,  page  61,  line  33,  at end insert—

 

‘Advisory panel on payments

 

      ( )  

The Secretary of State must appoint an independent advisory panel on

 

payments to determine the appropriate amount to be paid under paragraph

 

32(1)(b).’.

 

 

Stella Creasy

 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

32

 

Clause  5,  page  5,  line  7,  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

The Secretary of State must—

 

(a)    

report annually to Parliament on the progress of the NCA and its partner

 

agencies in reducing the cost and threat to consumers, government and

 

armed forces of cybercrime.’.

 

Stella Creasy

 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

33

 

Clause  5,  page  5,  line  7,  at end insert—

 

‘(b)    

report annually to Parliament on the progress of the NCA and its partner

 

agencies in eliminating the sexual abuse of children and combating

 

human trafficking.’.

 

 

Stella Creasy

 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

34

 

Clause  7,  page  7,  line  1,  at end insert—

 

‘(7)    

The Director General must ensure any funds delegated by the NCA to the Child

 

Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) are reserved for that purpose

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 22 January 2013                  

37

 

Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

and this be confirmed through the annual report of the NCA to Parliament set out

 

in section 5(2)(b).’.

 

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

45

 

Schedule  8,  page  91,  line  5,  leave out ‘under a staff transfer scheme’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

46

 

Schedule  8,  page  98,  line  14,  at end insert—

 

‘(aa)    

in paragraph (bfa) (inserted by Schedule 1 to the Police and Fire

 

Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and

 

Modifications) Order 2013), in sub-paragraph (vi), for “member of

 

staff of SOCA” substitute “National Crime Agency officer”.’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

47

 

Schedule  8,  page  98,  line  18,  leave out paragraph (a) and insert—

 

‘(a)    

for paragraph (c) substitute—

 

“(c)    

in relation to any such service as is mentioned in

 

subsection (1)(bfa)(vi) or subsection (1)(ca) above, or

 

any service of the kind described in section 97(1)(cj)

 

of the Police Act 1996, “police pension authority”

 

means the Director General of the National Crime

 

Agency and “pension supervising authority” means

 

the Secretary of State;”;’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

48

 

Schedule  8,  page  112,  line  29,  at end insert—

 

    ‘(2)  

In Schedule 3 to that Act (handling of complaints and conduct matters etc), in

 

paragraph 19F(7), for paragraph (b) substitute—

 

“(b)    

the National Crime Agency.”’.

 

 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

Stella Creasy

 

Phil Wilson

 

4

 

Clause  15,  page  14,  line  25,  at end insert—

 

‘(i)    

The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners’.

 

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 22 January 2013                  

38

 

Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

49

 

Schedule  10,  page  150,  line  28,  leave out ‘legal adviser or assistant legal adviser’

 

and insert ‘justices’ clerk or an assistant to a justices’ clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

50

 

Schedule  10,  page  157,  line  40,  leave out from ‘31O’ to end of line 3 on page 158

 

and insert ‘Justices’ clerks and assistants: functions’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

51

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  8,  leave out ‘legal adviser’ and insert ‘justices’ clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

52

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  9,  leave out from ‘a’ to end of line 11 and insert

 

‘justices’ clerk given under paragraph (a), or specified in subsection (5), to be carried out

 

by an assistant to a justices’ clerk.’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

53

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  12,  leave out ‘legal adviser’ and insert ‘justices’ clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

54

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  17,  leave out ‘adviser’ and insert ‘clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

55

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  18,  leave out ‘adviser thinks that the adviser’ and insert

 

‘clerk thinks that the clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

56

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  25,  leave out ‘legal adviser’ and insert ‘justices’ clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

57

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  27,  leave out ‘legal adviser’ and insert ‘justices’ clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

58

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  28,  leave out ‘legal adviser’ and insert ‘justices’ clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

59

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  32,  leave out ‘legal adviser’ and insert ‘to a justices’

 

clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

60

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  33,  leave out ‘legal adviser’ and insert ‘justices’ clerk’.

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 22 January 2013                  

39

 

Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

61

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  37,  leave out ‘legal adviser or assistant legal adviser’

 

and insert ‘justices’ clerk or an assistant to a justices’ clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

62

 

Schedule  10,  page  158,  line  43,  leave out ‘legal adviser or assistant legal adviser’

 

and insert ‘justices’ clerk or an assistant to a justices’ clerk’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

63

 

Schedule  10,  page  159,  line  11,  leave out from beginning to end of line 13 on page

 

160.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

64

 

Schedule  10,  page  160,  line  22,  leave out ‘regulations under section 31P(4) or’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

65

 

Schedule  10,  page  160,  line  24,  leave out ‘regulations or’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

66

 

Schedule  10,  page  169,  line  2,  at end insert—

 

‘51A      

In section 144 (procedure rules for civil proceedings in magistrates’ courts and

 

before justices’ clerks) after subsection (1) insert—

 

“(1ZA)    

Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to functions of justices’

 

clerks given under section 31O(4)(a), or specified in section 31O(5),

 

of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (functions in the

 

family court).”’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

67

 

Schedule  10,  page  174,  line  14,  at end insert—

 

    ‘( )  

After subsection (2) insert—

 

“(2A)    

Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to functions of a justices’

 

clerk given under section 31O(4)(a), or specified in section 31O(5), of

 

the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (functions in the

 

family court, but see section 31O(4)(b) of that Act).”’.

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

68

 

Schedule  10,  page  174,  line  20,  at end insert—

 

‘87A      

In section 34(2) (no order for costs in legal proceedings to be made against

 

justices’ clerk or assistant in respect of acts or omissions in exercising

 

functions of a single justice of the peace) after “function of a single justice of

 

the peace” insert “or a function of the family court or of a judge of that court.”’.

 

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 22 January 2013                  

40

 

Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

69

 

Schedule  13,  page  219,  line  12,  at end insert—

 

‘8A      

In section 27 of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (selection for appointment

 

to Supreme Court to be on merit etc) after subsection (5) insert—

 

“(5A)  

Where two persons are of equal merit—

 

(a)    

section 159 of the Equality Act 2010 (positive action:

 

recruitment etc) does not apply in relation to choosing

 

between them, but

 

(b)    

Part 5 of that Act (public appointments etc) does not

 

prevent the commission from preferring one of them over

 

the other for the purpose of increasing diversity within the

 

group of persons who are the judges of the Court.”’.

 

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

70

 

Clause  28,  page  30,  line  18,  leave out from ‘In’ to end of line 20 and insert ‘the case

 

of any particular proceedings of a court or tribunal, the court or tribunal may in the

 

interests of justice or in order to ensure that a person is not unduly prejudiced—’.

 

 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

Stella Creasy

 

Phil Wilson

 

5

 

Clause  37,  page  38,  line  40,  leave out from beginning to ‘and’ in line 44.

 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

Stella Creasy

 

Phil Wilson

 

7

 

Clause  37,  page  39,  leave out lines 8 to 11 and insert—

 

‘( )    

knowingly contrary to any advice (which may take account of any

 

accompanying instructions given by the manufacturer or distributor of

 

the drug), given by the person by whom the drug was prescribed or

 

supplied, about the amount of time that should elapse between taking the

 

drug and driving a motor vehicle.’.

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 22 January 2013                  

41

 

Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

Stella Creasy

 

Phil Wilson

 

6

 

Clause  37,  page  39,  leave out lines 12 to 14.

 

 

NEW CLAUSES

 

Review of NCA functions

 

Mr David Hanson

 

Jenny Chapman

 

Stella Creasy

 

Phil Wilson

 

NC1

 

To move the following Clause:—

 

‘(1)    

The Secretary of State shall commission a review of the NCA functions to report

 

no later than one year following commencement of this Act.

 

(2)    

The review shall report on the appropriateness of the modification of NCA

 

functions, in particular in relation to—

 

(a)    

provision about NCA counter-terrorism functions;

 

(b)    

provision about NCA public order functions; and

 

(c)    

other national response coordination functions.’.

 

 

Regional organised crime task forces

 

Paul Goggins

 

NC2

 

To move the following Clause:—

 

‘(1)    

The Secretary of State may make arrangements for the establishment of regional

 

organised crime task forces.

 

(2)    

Such bodies will comprise representatives of—

 

(a)    

the NCA;

 

(b)    

local police forces;

 

(c)    

HM Revenue and Customs;

 

(d)    

the UK Border Agency;

 

(e)    

local authorities;

 

(f)    

business; and

 

(g)    

the Police and Crime Commissioners.

 

(3)    

Each regional organised crime task force will make its own arrangements for—

 

(a)    

administration; and

 

(b)    

chairing the body.

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 22 January 2013                  

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Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

(4)    

The purpose of the Regional Organised Crime Task Force will be to—

 

(a)    

encourage and support joint working to counter organised crime; and

 

(b)    

increase public awareness of the causes and impact of organised crime.’.

 

 

Mr Jeremy Browne

 

71

 

Clause  42,  page  44,  line  25,  leave out subsection (17).

 

 

Order of the House [14 January 2013]

 

That the following provisions shall apply to the Crime and Courts Bill [Lords] 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 14 February 2013.

 

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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