S.C.G.
Amendment Paper as at
Tuesday 2nd May 2000
STANDING COMMITTEE G
CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND COURT SERVICES BILL
NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of the Committee [4th April], as follows:—
Clauses 1 to 4; Schedule 1; Clauses 5 to 11; Schedule 2; Clauses 12 to 19; Schedule 3; Clauses 20 to 24; Schedule 4; Clauses 25 to 53; Schedule 5; Clauses 54 to 56; Schedule 6; Clause 57; Schedule 7; Clauses 58 to 64; new Clauses; new Schedules.
Mr Paul Boateng
171
Clause 41, page 26, line 5, at beginning insert 'specified Class A'.
Mr John Cryer
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
142
Clause 41, page 26, line 5, at end insert 'if the following conditions are met.
The conditions are—
(a) the offender was aged 18 or over on the date of the offence;
(i) he is dependent on a Class A drug; and
(ii) the misuse by the offender of a specified Class A drug caused or contributed to the offence;
(c) the person concerned has been convicted of a trigger offence;
(d) the court is satisfied that an appropriate programme of drug treatment is available and can be provided for the offender.'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
134
Clause 41, page 26, line 15, at end insert—
'(4) A court shall not order a drug test unless it has been notified by the Secretary of State that arrangements for treatment are available in the relevant area.'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
161
Clause 42, page 26, leave out lines 23 to 26 and insert 'may if all the conditions are satisfied include a drug monitoring order'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
149
Clause 42, page 26, line 24, leave out 'abstinence' and insert 'monitoring'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
150
Clause 42, page 26, line 29, leave out 'abstain from misusing' and insert 'achieve and maintain abstinence from'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
162
Clause 42, page 26, line 34, leave out from beginning to end of line 2 on page 27 and insert—
'(2B) The conditions are—
(a) that the offender was aged 18 or over on the date of the offence;
(i) that the offender is dependent on class A drugs; and
(ii) that the misuse by the offender of any specified class A drug caused or contributed to the offence;
(c) the person concerned has been convicted of a trigger offence;
(d) that the court is satisfied that an appropriate programme of drug treatment is available and can be provided for the offender.'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
5
Clause 42, page 27, line 5, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
160
Clause 42, page 27, line 9, at end insert '; or
(c) treatment for drug abuse is not available in the relevant area'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
140
Clause 42, page 27, line 24, leave out 'punishment' and insert 'service'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
135
Page 26, line 16, leave out Clause 42.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
6
Clause 43, page 28, line 18, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
7
Clause 43, page 28, line 24, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
8
Clause 43, page 28, line 27, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
9
Clause 43, page 28, line 32, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
10
Clause 44, page 29, line 7, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
136
Clause 44, page 29, line 14, at end insert—
'(c) shall only be made if the offence is one of racial hatred, sexual harassment, domestic violence, or an offence against children'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
137
Clause 44, page 29, line 24, at end insert ';
and shall be proportionate to the harm caused'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
11
Clause 44, page 29, line 30, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
12
Clause 44, page 29, line 35, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
13
Clause 44, page 29, line 38, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
14
Clause 45, page 30, line 15, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
15
Clause 45, page 30, line 19, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
16
Clause 45, page 30, line 41, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
17
Clause 45, page 31, line 7, leave out 'community rehabilitation order' and insert 'probation order'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
138
Page 30, line 11, leave out Clause 45.
Mr Paul Boateng
172
Clause 46, page 31, line 25, at end insert 'other than a requirement to abstain from misusing specified Class A drugs'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
163
Clause 46, page 31, line 25, at end insert ', and that the failure constitutes a serious breach of the order'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
164
Clause 46, page 32, line 6, leave out subsection (4).
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
165
Clause 46, page 32, line 27, leave out subsection (5).
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
18
Clause 47, page 33, line 6, leave out 'community rehabilitation orders or community punishment and rehabilitation orders' and insert 'probation orders or combination orders'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
144
Clause 47, page 33, line 9, leave out 'community punishment orders, or community punishment and rehabilitation orders' and insert 'community service orders, or combination orders'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
20
Clause 47, page 33, line 15, leave out 'community rehabilitation orders' and insert 'probation orders'.
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Mr David Lidington
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Peter Luff
139
Clause 47, page 33, line 17, leave out 'punishment' and insert 'service'.
Jackie Ballard
Mr John Burnett
166
Clause 48, page 34, line 24, at end insert—
'(8) A chief constable shall not order a drug test unless he or she has been notified by the Secretary of State that arrangements for treatment are available within the relevant police area.'.
