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| Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill
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| [First and SEcond Sittings]
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| This document shows the fate of each clause, schedule, amendment and new clause. |
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| The following terms are used: |
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| Agreed to: agreed without a vote. |
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| Agreed to on division: agreed following a vote. |
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| Negatived: rejected without a vote. |
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| Negatived on division: rejected following a vote. |
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| Not called: debated in a group of amendments, but not put to a decision. |
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| Not moved: not debated or put to a decision. |
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| Withdrawn after debate: moved and debated but then withdrawn, so not put to a decision. |
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| Not selected: not chosen for debate by the Chair. |
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| | (1) | the Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 9.25 am on Tuesday 15 |
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| | (a) | at 2.00 pm on Tuesday 15 November; |
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| | (b) | at 11.30 am and 2.00 pm on Thursday 17 November; |
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| | (2) | the proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a |
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| | conclusion at 5.00 pm on Thursday 17 November. |
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| | That, subject to the discretion of the Chair, any written evidence received by the |
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| | Committee shall be reported to the House for publication. |
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| Clause 2, page 1, line 18, at end add “and shall be taken to include cultural property |
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| Clause 3, page 2, line 16, leave out “or” |
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| Clause 3, page 2, line 17, at end insert “, or |
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| | (c) | a foreign national serving under the military command of the UK Armed |
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| Clause 3, page 2, line 17, at end insert “or if the act was committed by a private |
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| military contractor or an individual employed by a private military contractor, including |
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| persons contracted to the UK armed forces.” |
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| | Clauses 4 to 7 Agreed to. |
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| Clause 8, page 5, line 5, at end insert— |
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| | “( ) | Where cultural property is in a digital form, the cultural emblem may be |
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| | displayed in a digital format.” |
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| | Clauses 9 to 16 Agreed to. |
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| Clause 17, page 8, line 12, leave out “or having reason to suspect” |
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| Clause 17, page 8, line 12, leave out “having reason to suspect” and insert |
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| | Clauses 18 to 33 Agreed to. |
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| | Schedules 1 to 4 Agreed to. |
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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | (1) | The Secretary of State shall lay before Parliament each year a report setting out |
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| | the costs incurred by the following bodies in fulfilling the requirements of this |
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| | (a) | the cultural property protection unit within the Ministry of Defence, |
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| | (c) | the Arts and Antiquities Unit of the Metropolitan Police, |
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| | (d) | UK police authorities, and |
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| | (e) | any other publicly funded body carrying out functions for the purposes of |
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| | cultural protection under this Act. |
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| | (2) | The first report under subsection (1) shall be laid within 12 months of this Act |
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| | (3) | Reports laid under this section shall include an account of how bodies specified |
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| | under subsection (1) communicate and cooperate with each other in protecting |
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| | cultural property in compliance with this Act.” |
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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | | “Report on topics for updated Protocol |
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| | Within 12 months of the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State shall publish |
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| | a report setting out the UK’s priorities for topics to be included in an updated |
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| | protocol to the 1954 Hague Convention.” |
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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | | “Cultural property: duty to provide information |
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| | (1) | Auctioneers and traders within the United Kingdom shall have a duty to provide |
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| | buyers and potential buyers of items of cultural property (including antiques, |
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| | cultural artefacts and artworks) with information to enable buyers and potential |
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| | buyers to decide whether the item has been unlawfully exported within the |
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| | meaning of section 17 of this Act. |
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| | (2) | The Secretary of State may make regulations specifying the nature of the |
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| | information to be provided under subsection (1). |
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| | (3) | Regulations under this section— |
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| | (a) | shall be made by statutory instrument, and |
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| | (b) | may not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by |
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| | resolution of each House of Parliament.” |
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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | | “Safeguarding cultural property |
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| | At the end of the period of one year following the passing of this Act, the |
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| | Secretary of State shall lay a report before each House of Parliament on which |
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| | cultural properties situated within the UK have been listed as protected by this |
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| | Act, and how the Government has safeguarded them against the foreseeable |
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| | effect of an armed conflict, in accordance with Article 3 of the Convention.” |
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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | | “Cultural Protection Fund |
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| | At the end of the period of one year following the passing of this Act, and every |
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| | two years thereafter, the Secretary of State shall lay a report before both Houses |
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| | of Parliament on the work of the Cultural Protection Fund in supporting the |
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| | implementation of the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property |
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| | in the Event of Armed Conflict of 1954 and the Protocols to that Convention of |
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