| Amendments proposed to the Utilities Bill - continued | House of Commons |
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Mr Nick Gibb 329 *Clause 75, page 80, line 36, at end insert:—
Mr Nick Gibb 330 *Clause 97, page 105, line 27, leave out 'has contravened or is contravening' and insert 'is contravening or has contravened and is likely again to contravene'.
Mr Nick Gibb 259 *Clause 97, page 105, line 27, after 'contravened', insert 'and is likely again to contravene'.
Mrs Helen Liddell 358 *Clause 97, page 105, line 28, at end insert ', or what is deemed by virtue of section 27N or 46G(10) to be such a condition'.
Mr Nick Gibb 331 *Clause 97, page 105, line 29, leave out 'has contravened or is contravening' and insert 'is contravening or has contravened and is likely again to contravene'.
Mr Nick Gibb 260 *Clause 97, page 105, line 29, after 'contravened', insert 'and is likely again to contravene'.
Mr Nick Gibb 332 *Clause 97, page 105, line 32, leave out 'has failed or is failing' and insert 'is failing or has failed and is likely again to fail'.
Mr Nick Gibb 333 *Clause 97, page 105, line 35, at beginning insert 'and that the contravention or failure has been or is being committed intentionally or negligently,'.
Mr Nick Gibb 261 *Clause 97, page 105, line 36, leave out from 'amount' to end of line 37 and insert 'prescribed in the regulations made under section 18B'.
Mr Nick Gibb 334 *Clause 97, page 105, line 36, leave out from 'is' to end of line 37 and insert 'proportionate having regard to the nature and specificity of the condition or prescribed standard in question.(1A) In setting the level of any penalty imposed under subsection (1) the Authority shall take account of the seriousness and duration of, and the harm caused by, the contravention or failure but in any event the penalty imposed shall not exceed 10 per cent. of the annual turnover of the licence holder in the relevant goods or services for the year in which the contravention or failure occurred.'.
Mr Nick Gibb 262 *Clause 97, page 105, line 43, at end insert—'(2A) No penalty shall be imposed until a provisional order shall have been confirmed or a final order shall have been made under section 16'.
Mr Nick Gibb 335 *Clause 97, page 105, line 43, at end insert—'(2A) In deciding whether to impose a penalty under subsection (1) the Authority shall have regard to—
Mr Nick Gibb 263 *Clause 97, page 106, line 7, after 'penalty', insert ', the desired effect of the penalty upon the operations of the relevant operator,'.
Mr Nick Gibb 264 *Clause 97, page 106, line 35, after 'penalty' insert, 'the desired effect of the penalty upon the operations of the relevant operator,'.
Mr Nick Gibb 266 *Clause 97, page 107, leave out lines 30, to 46 and insert—'(18B) "The Secretary of State may make regulations with respect to the imposition of penalties and the determination of their amount, having consulted with—
Mr Nick Gibb 265 *Clause 97, page 107, line 30, after 'prepare' insert, 'following consultation with appropriate persons including licensed operators'.
Mr Nick Gibb 267 *Clause 97, page 108, line 1, leave out from '18C' to 'where' in line 8.
Mr Nick Gibb 268 *Clause 97, page 108, line 37, leave out 'or'.
Mr Nick Gibb 269 *Clause 97, page 108, line 40, at end insert 'or (d) any other matter,'.
Mr Nick Gibb 270 *Clause 97, page 108, line 41, leave out 'court' and insert 'the Penalty Appeals Body'.
Mr Nick Gibb 271 *Clause 97, page 108, line 44, leave out '42' and insert '52'.
Mr Nick Gibb 272 *Clause 97, page 108, line 48, leave out '42' and insert '52'.
Mr Nick Gibb 273 *Clause 97, page 109, line 1, leave out 'court' and insert 'the Penalty Appeals Body'.
Mr Nick Gibb 274 *Clause 97, page 109, line 4, leave out 'court' and insert 'the Penalty Appeals Body'.
Mr Nick Gibb 336 *Clause 97, page 109, line 14, at end insert—
Mr Nick Gibb 275 *Clause 97, page 109, line 27, leave out 'court' and insert 'the Penalty Appeals Body'.
Mr Nick Gibb 276 *Clause 97, page 109, line 31, leave out 'court' and insert 'the Penalty Appeals Body'.
Mr Nick Gibb 277 *Clause 97, page 109, line 40, leave out from 'the' to end of line 43 and insert, 'Penalty Appeals Body means a panel of three persons with relevant expertise constituted by the Secretary of State for the purpose of hearing any appeal made under section 18E.'.
Norman Baker 246 Clause 50, page 53, line 3, leave out 'may' and insert 'shall, within one year of the entering into force of this Act,'.
Mrs Helen Liddell 357 *Clause 51, page 55, line 29, leave out subsection (2).
Norman Baker 247 Clause 58, page 59, line 22, at end insert—'(1A) In specifying those targets, the Secretary of State shall have regard to any national greenhouse gas emission reduction targets, including in particular that of a reduction of 20 per cent. in carbon dioxide emissions by 2010 compared to 1990 levels'.
Mr Brian White 26 Clause 58, page 61, line 12, after 'heat', insert 'or chilled water.'.
Mrs Helen Liddell 90 Clause 83, page 90, line 35, at end insert—
Mrs Helen Liddell 200 Schedule 5, page 162, line 18, at end insert—'. In section 48(1) (interpretation of Part I)—
Mrs Helen Liddell 359 *Schedule 5, page 162, line 31, leave out from '(8)' to end of line 35 and insert ', for the words "or section 40(3), 41(3), 42A or 42B below" there is substituted ", or sections 32 to 32C, section 40, 40A, 41A, 42A, 42B, 42C, 43A or 43B below or section 22 of the Utilities Act 2000".'.
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