NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the resolution of the Programming Sub-Committee [8th January].
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
17
Clause 17, page 9, line 33, after 'register', insert 'shall be based on the return of a standard form and'.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
18
Clause 17, page 9, line 34, at end insert—
'(2A) The particulars shall be supported by relevant documentary evidence'.
Mr David Chidgey
Bob Russell
4
Clause 17, page 9, line 35, leave out 'and such fee (if any) as may be prescribed,'.
Mr David Chidgey
Bob Russell
5
Clause 17, page 9, line 40, leave out 'and such fee (if any) as may be prescribed,'.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
19
Clause 18, page 10, line 18, leave out 'may be set with a view to recovering' and insert 'shall be set only in order to recover'.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
20
Clause 20, page 10, line 41, leave out '28' and insert '60'.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
21
Clause 20, page 10, line 41, at end insert 'without good cause or reason'.
Mr David Chidgey
Bob Russell
6
Page 10, line 38, leave out Clause 20.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
22
Clause 21, page 11, line 40, leave out 'a person appointed by the Secretary of State' and insert 'an independent adjudicator'.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
23
Clause 21, page 12, line 4, leave out 'and'.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
24
Clause 21, page 12, line 5, at end insert 'and;
(d) the procedure for re-registration'.
Mr David Chidgey
Bob Russell
7
Page 11, line 4, leave out Clause 21.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
25
Clause 22, page 12, line 11, at end insert—
'(2A) The Secretary of State may extend the period specified in subsection (2) where he receives representations in writing after the 21 day period showing good cause why an appeal could not be brought within the given period.'.
Mr David Chidgey
Bob Russell
8
Page 12, line 6, leave out Clause 22.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
26
Clause 25, page 13, leave out lines 14 to 47 and insert—
'(1) A justice of the peace may issue a warrant authorising a constable or (as the case may be) an authorised person to enter and inspect premises, provided that admission to the premises is reasonably required to secure compliance with the provisions of this Part, or to ascertain whether these provisions are being complied with.
(2) A constable or an authorised person may, if necessary, use reasonable force in the exercise of his powers under a warrant issued under subsection (1).
(3) A constable or an authorised person may at any reasonable time—
(a) require production of, and inspect, any registration plates kept at the premises; and
(b) require production of, inspect and take copies of or extracts from any records which the person carrying on business as a registration plate supplier is required to keep at such premises by virtue of this Part.
(4) A constable or an authorised person in seeking to enter any premises in the exercise of his powers under a warrant issued under subsection (1) shall, if required by or on behalf of the owner or occupier or person in charge of the premises, produce evidence of his identity, and of his authority for entering before doing so.
(5) Any person who obstructs an authorised person in the exercise of his duties under a warrant issued under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.'.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
27
Clause 25, page 13, leave out lines 14 to 47 and insert—
'(1) A constable or (as the case may be) an authorised person may at any reasonable time enter and inspect premises, provided that admission to the premises is reasonably required to ascertain whether the provisions of this Part are being complied with and, if necessary, to secure compliance with the provisions of this Part.
(2) A constable or an authorised person may, if necessary, use reasonable force in the exercise of his powers under subsection (1).
(3) A constable or an authorised person may at any reasonable time—
(a) require production of, and inspect, any registration plates kept at the premises; and
(b) require production of, inspect and take copies of or extracts from any records which the person carrying on business as a registration plate supplier is required to keep at such premises by virtue of this Part.
(4) A constable or an authorised person in seeking to enter any premises in the exercise of his powers under subsection (1) shall, if required by or on behalf of the owner or occupier or person in charge of the premises, produce evidence of his identity, and of his authority for entering before doing so.
(5) Any person who obstructs an authorised person in the exercise of his duties under a warrant issued under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.'.
Mr David Chidgey
Bob Russell
9
Clause 25, page 13, line 14, leave out 'at any reasonable time,' and insert 'during normal hours of business'.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
28
Clause 26, page 14, line 8, leave out '28' and insert '14'.
Mr David Chidgey
Bob Russell
10
Clause 26, page 14, line 10, leave out 'subsection (3)'.
Mr David Chidgey
Bob Russell
12
Clause 26, page 14, line 11, leave out '28 days', and insert '42 days'.
Mr John Bercow
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Michael Fabricant
Miss Anne McIntosh
29
Clause 26, page 14, line 11, leave out '28' and insert '14'.
