Amendments proposed to the Hunting Bill - continued House of Commons

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Mr James Gray
Mr Edward Garnier
Mr Hugo Swire
Gregory Barker

65

Clause     27,     page     10,     line     21,     leave out 'a prescribed animal welfare body' and insert 'the animal welfare standing committee'.

   

Mrs Diana Organ
Ms Candy Atherton
Mr Russell Brown
Mr Colin Pickthall

223

Clause     27,     page     10,     leave out lines 27 to 29 and insert—

    '( )   The fourth condition is that the registered individual carries with him written evidence of the permission referred to in subsection (2)(d) and evidence of his registration (in such form as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State) and produces these, on request, to a constable or to an inspector as mentioned in subsection (3).'.

   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

162

Clause     27,     page     10,     line     27,     leave out 'hunts' and insert 'controls pests'.

   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

163

Clause     27,     page     10,     line     29,     leave out 'hunting' and insert 'pest control'.


   

Mr Colin Pickthall
Mrs Diana Organ
Mr Russell Brown
Judy Mallaber

224

Clause     28,     page     10,     line     33,     leave out from 'registration' to 'hunting' in line 38 and insert—

      '(a) reasonable steps are taken for the purpose of ensuring that as soon as possible after being found, flushed out or captured any wild mammal is shot by a competent person (and in particular that each dog used in the hunting is kept under close control),

      (b) no dog is used below ground, and

      (c) the'.

   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

164

Clause     28,     page     10,     line     38,     leave out 'hunting' and insert 'pest control'.

   

Mr James Gray
Mr Edward Garnier
Mr Hugo Swire
Gregory Barker

66

Clause     28,     page     10,     line     41,     leave out 'a prescribed animal welfare body' and insert 'the animal welfare standing committee'.

   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

165

Clause     28,     page     10,     line     43,     leave out 'hunting' and insert 'controlling pests with dogs'.

   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

166

Clause     28,     page     11,     line     2,     leave out 'hunting' and insert 'pest control'.

   

Mr James Gray

290

Clause     28,     page     11,     line     4,     leave out subsection (5).

   

Mr Colin Pickthall
Mrs Diana Organ
Mr Russell Brown
Judy Mallaber

225

Clause     28,     page     11,     line     6,     leave out '(whether registered or not)'.

   

Mr Colin Pickthall
Mrs Diana Organ
Mr Russell Brown
Judy Mallaber

226

Clause     28,     page     11,     line     9,     at end insert 'and a further six months after the registration ends'.

   

Mr James Gray

289

Clause     28,     page     11,     line     9,     at end insert—

       'Provided that only the registrar or Tribunal may have access to the record without the express consent of all those whose details are listed in the record.'.

   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

167

Clause     28,     page     11,     line     11,     leave out 'hunting' and insert 'pest control'.

   

Mr Colin Pickthall
Mrs Diana Organ
Mr Russell Brown
Judy Mallaber

227

Clause     28,     page     11,     line     18,     after '(c. 27)', leave out 'or' and insert ','.

   

Andrew George

253

Clause     28,     page     11,     line     19,     at end add ', the Protection of Badgers Act 1992 (c. 51) or the Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp6).'.

   

Mr Colin Pickthall
Mrs Diana Organ
Mr Russell Brown
Judy Mallaber

228

Clause     28,     page     11,     line     19,     at end insert—

    '(7)   The sixth condition is that at least one of the individuals participating in the hunting carries with him written evidence of the permission referred to in section 28(2)(c) and evidence of the group registration (in such form as may be prescribed) and that these are produced, on request, to a constable or to an inspector as mentioned in subsection (3).

    (8)   The seventh condition is that there is submitted to the registrar within 14 days after the hunting in question a report in such form as may be prescribed and which must—

      (a) identify the individuals who participated in the hunting,

      (b) identify the purpose for which and place where the hunting took place,

      (c) state what wild mammals (if any) were found or killed, and

      (d) contain such other information as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.

    (9)   In this section, "prescribed" means prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.'.


   

Mark Tami
Mr Mike Hall
Albert Owen

221

Clause     29,     page     11,     leave out lines 23 and 24.


   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

168

Clause     30,     page     11,     line     38,     leave out 'hunting' and insert 'pest control'.

   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

169

Clause     30,     page     11,     line     39,     leave out 'hunting' and insert 'pest control'.

   

Mr Andrew George

268

Clause     30,     page     11,     line     44,     at end insert '; and the fee prescribed for the purpose of subsection (3)(d) shall be no less than such amount as the Secretary of State considers will enable the expense falling on him as a result of this section to be met out of income from fees payable under this section.'.


   

Mr James Gray
Mr Edward Garnier
Mr Hugo Swire
Gregory Barker

67

Clause     31,     page     12,     line     4,     leave out 'the prescribed animal welfare bodies' and insert 'the animal welfare standing committee'.


   

Mr James Gray
Mr Edward Garnier
Mr Hugo Swire
Gregory Barker

40

Clause     32,     page     12,     leave out lines 25 and 26.

   

Andrew George

254

Clause     32,     page     12,     line     35,     leave out 'or' and insert—

    '( )   a conviction for an offence under the Protection of Badgers Act 1992 (c. 51),

    ( )   conviction for any other offence (whether or not in, or under the law of, England and Wales) which appears to relate to animal welfare and to be similar in character to an offence under any of those enactments,'.

   

Andrew George

255

Clause     32,     page     12,     line     37,     at end insert ', or

    ( )   any other relevant matter relating to the applicant'.

   

Mr Andrew George

269

Clause     32,     page     13,     line     6,     at end add '; and the fee prescribed for the purpose of subsection (3)(d) shall be no less than such amount as the Secretary of State considers will enable the expense falling on him as a result of this section to be met out of income from fees payable under this section.'.


   

Andrew George

256

Clause     33,     page     13,     line     11,     leave out 'or'

   

Andrew George

257

Clause     33,     page     13,     line     12,     at end insert ', or

    ( )   the Protection of Badgers Act 1992 (c. 51),

       or the individual is convicted of an offence (whether or not in, or under the law of, England and Wales) which appears to relate to animal welfare and to be similar in character to an offence under any of those enactments'.


   

Mr James Gray
Mr Edward Garnier
Mr Hugo Swire
Gregory Barker

68

Clause     34,     page     13,     line     16,     leave out from beginning to 'may' and insert 'The animal welfare standing committee'.

   

Andrew George

258

Clause     34,     page     13,     line     19,     leave out 'or'.

   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

170

Clause     34,     page     13,     line     21,     leave out 'hunting' and insert 'pest control'.

   

Andrew George

259

Clause     34,     page     13,     line     21,     at end insert ', or

      (c) by reason of any other relevant matter relating to him, that individual is no longer a fit and proper person to be registered'.

   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

171

Clause     34,     page     13,     line     25,     leave out 'hunting' and insert 'pest control'.


   

Mr James Gray
Mr Edward Garnier
Mr Hugo Swire
Gregory Barker

69

Clause     35,     page     14,     line     21,     leave out 'prescribed animal welfare bodies' and insert 'animal welfare standing committee'.


   

Dr Alan Whitehead

Mr Rob Marris
Peter Bradley

172

Clause     38,     page     15,     line     10,     leave out 'hunts' and insert 'controls pests with dogs'.

 
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