Amendments proposed to the Enterprise Bill - continued	House of Commons
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Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

440

*Clause     243,     page     170,     line     25,     after 'minimum', insert 'amount or less than the prescribed minimum proportion of the unsecured debts.'.

   

Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

429

*Clause     243,     page     171,     line     13,     at end insert—

       '"Receiver" means an administrative receiver or (in Scotland) a receiver appointed under Chapter II of Part III of the Insolvency Act 1986.'.

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Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

455

*Clause     245,     page     171,     leave out line 33 and insert—

(a)	in the case of an individual whose bankruptcy arises from the closure of a business or trade established or operated by that individual, one year beginning with the date on which the bankruptcy commences; and

(b)	in cases not falling within subsection 1(a):

(i)	where a certificate for the summary administration of the bankrupt's estate has been issued and is not revoked before the bankrupt's discharge, two years beginning with the date on which the bankruptcy commences; and

(ii)	in any other case, three years beginning with the date on which the bankruptcy commences'.

   

Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry

44

Clause     245,     page     171,     line     33,     leave out 'one year' and insert 'two years'.

   

Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

430

*Clause     245,     page     171,     leave out lines 34 to 37.

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Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

431

*Schedule     20,     page     286,     line     13,     after 'knew', insert 'or ought to have known'.

   

Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

450

*Schedule     20,     page     286,     line     13,     after 'debts', insert 'or ought to have concluded that he was unable to pay his debts'.

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Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

432

*Clause     247,     page     172,     leave out lines 37 and 38.

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Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

433

*Clause     248,     page     173,     leave out lines 19 to 23 and insert—

    '(6)   An income payments order must specify the period during which it is to have effect which period may end after the discharge of the bankrupt.'.

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Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

435

*Clause     249,     page     173,     line     38,     after 'specified', insert 'part or'.

   

Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

434

*Clause     249,     page     174,     leave out lines 9 to 13 and insert—

    '(5)   An income payments agreement must specify the period during which it is to have effect which period may end after the discharge of the bankrupt.'.

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Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

451

*Schedule     22,     page     291,     line     21,     leave out 'a bankruptcy debt' and insert 'a debt which is a bankruptcy debt or would be a bankruptcy debt if a bankruptcy order were made in relation to the debtor on the day the official receiver considers whether subsection (2) applies'.

   

Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

452

*Schedule     22,     page     291,     leave out lines 27 to 32 and insert—

'(b)	must include an invitation to creditors to approve the voluntary arrangement in accordance with section 258 and the Rules.'.

   

Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

453

*Schedule     22,     page     291,     line     32,     at end insert—

    '(4A)   When applying to section 258 and the Rules to subsection (4)—

(a)	references to section 257 shall be omitted,

(b)	subsection (3) of section 258 shall not apply, and

(c)	the meeting may approve the proposed voluntary arrangement with modifications but shall not do so unless both the debtor and the official receiver consent to each modification.'.

   

Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

436

*Schedule     22,     page     292,     line     1,     after 'court', insert 'and the creditors'.

   

Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Andrew Lansley
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field

454

*Schedule     22,     page     293,     leave out lines 29 to 34.

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Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Field
Dr Vincent Cable

143

Clause     265,     page     180,     line     34,     at end insert—

    '(1A)   But no order made under subsection (1) may amend or alter or in any way affect Part 6'.

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Miss Melanie Johnson

362

Schedule     25,     page     298,     line     20,     at end insert—

'Superannuation Act 1972 (c.11)

2A

(1)

The Superannuation Act 1972 is amended as follows.

(2)	In Schedule 1 (kinds of employment in relation to which pension schemes may be made), in the list of "Other Bodies", there is inserted at the appropriate place—

"The Competition Service.".'.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

388

*Schedule     25,     page     305,     line     5,     after '(6)' insert '—

(i)'. 

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

389

*Schedule     25,     page     305,     line     6,     at end insert—

'(ii)

for "sections 55 and 56 of that Act (disclosure)" there is substituted "Part 9 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (Information)".'.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

390

*Schedule     25,     page     313,     line     18,     after '(9A)' insert '—

'(a)'.   

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

391

*Schedule     25,     page     313,     line     19,     at end insert—

'(b)   for "sections 55 and 56 of that Act (disclosure)" there is substituted "Part 9 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (Information)".'.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

392

*Schedule     25,     page     315,     line     20,     after '(6A)' insert '—

(i)'. 

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

393

*Schedule     25,     page     315,     line     21,     at end insert—

'(ii)

for "sections 55 and 56 of that Act (disclosure)" there is substituted "Part 9 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (Information)".'.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

394

*Schedule     25,     page     320,     line     5,     leave out lines 7 to 20.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

395

*Schedule     25,     page     325,     line     11,     after '(11)' insert '—

(i)'. 

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

396

*Schedule     25,     page     325,     line     12,     at end insert—

'(ii)

for "sections 55 and 56 of that Act (disclosure)" there is substituted "Part 9 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (Information)".'.

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Miss Melanie Johnson

397

*Schedule     26,     page     331,     leave out line 47 and insert—

'Sections 55 and 56.'.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

363

Schedule     26,     page     332,     line     11,     leave out ', "President" and "secretary"' and insert 'and "President"'.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

364

Schedule     26,     page     332,     line     19,     leave out 'and (d)'.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

365

Schedule     26,     page     332,     line     22,     leave out '7(1)' and insert '7(4)'.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

366

Schedule     26,     page     332, ,     line     22,     at end insert 'In paragraph 9, sub-paragraph (2) and in sub-paragraph (3), the words "and the President".'.

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

367

Schedule     26,     page     332,     leave out line 24,     

   

Miss Melanie Johnson

398

*Schedule     26,     page     333,     line     30,     after '9,' insert '10,'.

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Mr John Whittingdale
Mr Nigel Waterson
Mr Charles Hendry

45

Clause     267,     page     181,     line     9,     at end add—

    '(2)   Parts 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of this Act shall not come into force before 1st March 2005'.

Prepared 30 Apr 2002