Session 2012 - 13
Internet Publications
Other Bills before Parliament
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| | Crime and Courts Bill [Lords]
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| | On Consideration of Lords Amendments to Certain Commons Amendments
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| | To move, That this House disagrees to Lords Amendment No. 131A proposed to Commons |
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| | Amendment No. 131 but proposes in lieu of Lords Amendment No. 131A amendment (a) to |
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| | Commons Amendment No. 131 and amendment (b) at the end of the Clause (Meaning of “relevant |
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| | publisher”) inserted by Commons Amendment No. 18:— |
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| | | 7A (1) | A person who, in carrying on a micro-business, publishes news-related |
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| | | material where either condition A or condition B is met. |
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| | | (2) | Condition A is that the news-related material is contained in a multi-author |
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| | | (3) | Condition B is that the news-related material is published on an incidental |
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| | | basis that is relevant to the main activities of the business. |
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| | | (4) | “Micro-business” means a business which— |
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| | | (a) | has fewer than 10 employees, and |
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| | | (b) | has an annual turnover not exceeding £2,000,000. |
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| | | (5) | The number of employees is to be calculated as follows— |
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| | | (a) | find the total number of hours per week for which all the employees of |
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| | | the business are contracted to work; |
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| | | (b) | divide that number by 37.5. |
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| | | (6) | “Employee” has the same meaning as in the Employment Rights Act 1996 (see |
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| | | section 230 of that Act). |
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| | | (7) | “Multi-author blog” means a blog that contains contributions from different |
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| | | ‘(7) | But a person who is not a “relevant publisher” as a result of paragraph 7A of that |
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| | | Schedule (micro-businesses) is nevertheless to be regarded as such if the person |
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| | | was a member of an approved regulator at the material time.’. |
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