Amendments proposed to the Hunting Bill - continued House of Commons

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Mr David Lidington

62

*Schedule     3,     page     20,     line     40,     leave out sub-paragraph (5).

   

Mr David Lidington

63

*Schedule     3,     page     20,     line     42,     leave out 'fox, hare or rabbit' and insert 'wild mammal'.

   

Mr David Lidington

65

*Schedule     3,     page     20,     line     43,     after 'dead' insert 'except where the person charged believed that it would be unsafe to do so'.

   

Mr David Lidington

66

*Schedule     3,     page     20,     line     43,     leave out from 'dead' to end of line 46.

   

Mr David Lidington

64

*Schedule     3,     page     20,     line     45,     leave out 'under sufficiently close' and insert 'as far as practicable under'.

   

Mr David Lidington

68

*Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     3,     leave out 'took' and insert 'was intended to take'.

   

Mr David Lidington

67

*Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     3,     leave out 'entirely'.

   

Mr David Lidington

69

*Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     7,     after 'which' insert 'he reasonably believed that'.

   

Mr David Lidington

70

*Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     8,     at end insert ', or

    (c) which he had not been forbidden to use.'.

   

Mr David Lidington

71

*Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     8,     at end insert ', or

    (c) which was land available for public use.'.

   

Mr David Lidington

72

*Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     8,     at end insert—

    '(8) No offence shall have been committed under paragraph 1 where the primary intention of the participants is that game birds are to be flushed to be shot and that either one, some or no species of mammal are to be shot if flushed.

    (9) The burden shall be on the prosecution to disprove any defence raised under sub-paragraph (8).'.

   

Mr David Lidington

18

Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     10,     leave out 'charged with an offence' and insert 'liable to a penalty'.

   

Mr David Lidington

73

*Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     12,     after 'rodents' insert 'or mink'.

   

Mr David Lidington

74

*Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     12,     after 'rodents' insert 'or rabbits'.

   

Mr David Lidington

19

Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     22,     leave out 'charged with an offence' and insert 'liable to a penalty'.

   

Mr David Lidington

20

Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     26,     leave out 'charged with an offence' and insert 'liable to a penalty'.

   

Mr David Lidington

21

Schedule     3,     page     21,     line     44,     leave out 'charged with an offence' and insert 'liable to a penalty'.

   

Mr David Lidington

22

Schedule     3,     page     22,     line     14,     leave out 'charged with an offence' and insert 'liable to a penalty'.

   

Mr David Lidington

40

Schedule     3,     page     22,     line     19,     leave out 'amend or remove'.

   

Mr David Lidington

23

Schedule     3,     page     22,     line     19,     leave out 'an offence' and insert 'a penalty'.

   

Mr David Lidington

24

Schedule     3,     page     22,     line     31,     leave out paragraph 14.

   

Mr David Lidington

25

Schedule     3,     page     22,     line     37,     leave out paragraph 15.

   

Mr David Lidington

26

Schedule     3,     page     23,     line     10,     leave out from 'The' to 'the' in line 11 and insert 'Secretary of State may apply to a magistrates court for an order providing for'.

   

Mr David Lidington

27

Schedule     3,     page     23,     line     12,     leave out from 'of' to end of line 13 and insert 'an act in respect of which a penalty has been imposed under paragraph 5.'.

   

Mr David Lidington

28

Schedule     3,     page     23,     line     33,     leave out 'convicted' and insert 'on whom the penalty has been imposed under paragraph 5'.

   

Mr David Lidington

29

Schedule     3,     page     23,     line     37,     leave out from 'The' to 'from' in line 38 and insert 'Secretary of State may apply to a magistrates court for an order prohibiting a person on whom a penalty has been imposed under paragraph 5 by virtue of paragraph 1, 3 or 4(2)'.

   

Mr David Lidington

30

Schedule     3,     page     23,     line     39,     at end insert ', if during the commission of the offence the dog was treated cruelly.'.

   

Mr David Lidington

31

Schedule     3,     page     23,     line     41,     leave out 'the person's life' and insert 'a period not exceeding 10 years'.

   

Mr David Lidington

32

Schedule     3,     page     23,     line     41,     leave out 'the person's life' and insert 'a period not exceeding 5 years'.

   

Mr David Lidington

33

Schedule     3,     page     24,     line     27,     leave out 'an' and insert 'a controlling'.

   

Mr David Lidington

34

Schedule     3,     page     24,     line     28,     at beginning insert 'directly'.


ORDER OF THE HOUSE (20TH DECEMBER 2000)

    That the following provisions shall apply to the Hunting Bill—

Committee

    1. Clauses 1 to 4 and any New Clauses shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House.

    2. The remainder of the Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.

    3.—(1) Proceedings in Committee of the whole House shall be completed in one allotted day.

    (2) An allotted day is one on which the Bill is put down as first Government Order of the day.

    4. Sessional Order B (Programming Committees) made by the House on 7th November shall not apply to the Bill.

    5. Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (unless previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 8th February 2001.


ORDER OF THE HOUSE (17TH JANUARY 2001)

    That in the Order of 20th December 2000 (Hunting Bill: Programme) the following be substituted for paragraph 4—

    4. The following shall not apply in respect of proceedings in Committee of the whole House—

    (a) Sessional Order B (Programming Committees) made by the House on 7th November 2000, and

    (b) Sessional Order D(5) (Single question on successive provisions of the Bill) made by the House on that day.


 
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