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Mr Secretary Prescott 116 Page 21, line 20 [Clause 30], leave out 'or' and insert 'and
Mr Secretary Prescott 117 Page 22, line 35 [Clause 32], leave out 'the proper' and insert 'an'.
Mr Archie Norman 22 Page 23, line 10 [Clause 32], at end insert—
Mr Archie Norman 23 Page 23, line 19 [Clause 32], at end insert—'( ) A referendum under this Part shall not be binding on the authority unless 40 per cent. of the persons entitled to vote in the referendum shall have voted in favour of the proposition set out in the referendum.'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 118 Page 24, line 21 [Clause 35], leave out 'with respect to the discharge of their functions'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 119 Page 25, line 9 [Clause 37], leave out 'and' and insert 'or'.
Mr Archie Norman 24 Page 25, line 13 [Clause 37], after 'to', insert 'subsection (7) and to'.
Mr Archie Norman 25 Page 25, line 14 [Clause 37], at end insert—'(7) An elected mayor or elected executive member shall cease to hold office in the event of his becoming incapable of discharging his duties or carrying out his functions.'.
Mr Archie Norman 26 Page 25, line 42 [Clause 39], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 120 Page 25, line 43 [Clause 39], leave out subsection (2).
Mr Archie Norman 215 Page 26, line 2 [Clause 40], leave out from 'have' to end of line 14 and insert 'one vote and the candidate receiving the greatest number of votes shall be returned as the elected mayor.'.
Mr Don Foster 53 Page 26, line 13 [Clause 40], leave out 'supplementary' and insert 'alternative'.
Mr Archie Norman 27 Page 26, line 31 [Clause 40], at end insert 'and
AMENDMENT RELATING TO SCHEDULE 2
Mr Don Foster 54 Page 82 [Schedule 2], leave out lines 5 to 22 and insert—'(2) The candidate with the fewest number of first preference votes is eliminated, and the second preference votes given for the candidate shall be ascertained. (3) The second preference votes under sub-paragraph (2) above shall be transferred to the other candidates, being added to the first preference votes cast for the other candidates. (4) If, following the re-calculation under sub-paragraph (3) above, none of the candidates receives more than half of the votes, the remaining candidate with the fewest number of votes is eliminated and the procedure in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) above is carried out. (5) The process continues until one candidate has received more than half of all the votes, and that person shall be returned as mayor.'.
AMENDMENTS TO CLAUSES 41 TO 45
Mr Archie Norman 216 Page 26, line 23 [Clause 41], leave out subsection (2).
Mr Secretary Prescott 121 Page 27, line 13 [Clause 42], leave out 'Act' and insert 'Part'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 122 Page 28, line 30 [Clause 45], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 123 Page 28, line 42 [Clause 45], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 218 Page 29, line 17 [Clause 45], leave out paragraph (b) and insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 219 Page 29, line 23 [Clause 45], leave out paragraph (b) and insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 124 Page 29, line 34 [Clause 45], at end insert—'( ) Any directions given by the Secretary of State under any provision of this Part—
NEW CLAUSE RELATING TO PART IIIRestitution order
Mr Archie Norman NC3 To move the following Clause:—'.—Where matters considered by an interim tribunal or a case tribunal are or become the subject of criminal proceedings in a court, it shall be open to that court, in considering any penalty resulting from a verdict of guilty, to apply a requirement, as part of any penalty, that a restitution order be made so that any loss to the local taxpayer is repaid.'.
AMENDMENTS TO CLAUSES 46 TO 54
Mr Secretary Prescott 125 Page 29, line 42 [Clause 46], at end insert 'and police authorities in Wales'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 126 Page 29, line 45 [Clause 46], at end insert '(other than police authorities)'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 127 Page 30, line 7 [Clause 46], at end insert—'( ) Before making an order under this section so far as it relates to police authorities in Wales, the Secretary of State must consult—
Mr Secretary Prescott 128 Page 30, line 30 [Clause 46], leave out 'established under section 3 of the Police Act 1996'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 129 Page 30, line 46 [Clause 47], after 'England' insert 'and police authorities in Wales'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 130 Page 31, line 3 [Clause 47], after 'Wales' insert 'other than police authorities'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 131 Page 31, line 15 [Clause 47], leave out from 'section' to end of line 16 and insert ' 46, before an order is made under that section'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 132 Page 32, line 19 [Clause 48], leave out 'their principal office' and insert 'an office of the authority'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 133 Page 32, line 30 [Clause 48], after 'England' insert 'or a police authority in Wales'.
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