S.C.E.

NOTICES OF AMENDMENTS

given up to and including

Friday 2nd May 2003

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STANDING COMMITTEE E

HUMAN FERTILISATION AND EMBRYOLOGY (DECEASED FATHERS) BILL

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

1

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     23,     leave out 'within the period of 42 days beginning with' and insert 'not later than the end of the period of 42 days from'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

2

Clause     1,     page     2,     line     31,     leave out 'within the period of 42 days beginning with' and insert 'not later than the end of the period of 42 days from'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

3

Clause     1,     page     3,     line     5,     leave out 'within the period of 42 days beginning with' and insert 'not later than the end of the period of 42 days from'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

4

Clause     1,     page     3,     line     33,     leave out 'within the period of 42 days beginning with' and insert 'not later than the end of the period of 42 days from'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

5

Clause     1,     page     3,     line     46 ,     leave out from 'above' to second 'be' in line 47 and insert 'as to the making of an election (which requires an election to be made either on or before the day on which the child was born or within the period of 42 or, as the case may be, 21 days from that day) shall nevertheless'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

6

Clause     1,     page     3,     line     48,     leave out 'outside' and insert 'after the end of'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

7

Clause     1,     page     4,     line     2,     leave out 'outside the required period' and insert 'after the end of the period mentioned in subsection (5F) above'.

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Mr Stephen McCabe

8

Clause     3,     page     5,     line     11,     leave out 'within' and insert 'not later than the end of'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

9

Clause     3,     page     5,     line     18,     leave out 'within' and insert 'not later than the end of'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

10

Clause     3,     page     5,     line     25,     leave out 'within' and insert 'not later than the end of'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

11

Clause     3,     page     5,     line     32,     leave out from 'words' to end of line 33 and insert 'from "(which requires" to "that day)" there were substituted "(which requires an election to be made not later than the end of a period of six months)".'.

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Mr Stephen McCabe

12

Schedule,     page     7,     line     18,     leave out from 'not' to 'enter' in line 19.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

13

Schedule,     page     7,     line     25,     at end insert 'unless the condition in subsection (1A) below is satisfied.

(1A)	The condition in this subsection is satisfied if—

(a)   the mother requests the registrar to make such an entry in the register and produces the relevant documents; or

(b)   in the case of the death or inability of the mother, the relevant documents are produced by some other person who is a qualified informant.'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

14

Schedule,     page     7,     line     38,     leave out from '1990,' to end of line 40 and insert 'if the condition in section 10ZA(1A) of this Act is satisfied; or"'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

15

Schedule,     page     8,     line     1,     leave out paragraph 5 and insert—

'5

After section 10A(2)(b) of that Act (persons to sign register on re-registration), there shall be inserted—

"(bb)

in a case within paragraph (ff) of that subsection, the mother or (as the case may be) the qualified informant shall also sign the register;".'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

16

Schedule,     page     8,     line     10,     leave out from 'not' to 'enter' in line 11.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

17

Schedule,     page     8,     line     17,     at end insert 'unless the condition in subsection (1A) below is satisfied.

(1A)	The condition in this subsection is satisfied if—

(a)   the mother requests the registrar to make such an entry in the register and produces the relevant documents; or

(b)   in the case of the death or inability of the mother, the relevant documents are produced by some other person who is a qualified informant.'.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

18

Schedule,     page     8,     line     38,     leave out from 'the' to end of line 39 and insert 'condition in paragraph (1A) is satisfied.

(1A)	The condition in this paragraph is satisfied if—

(a)   the mother requests the registrar to make such an entry in the register and produces the relevant documents; or

(b)   in the case of the death or inability of the mother, the relevant documents are produced by some other person who is a qualified informant. '.

   

Mr Stephen McCabe

19

Schedule,     page     9,     line     9,     leave out from '1990,' to end of line 11 and insert 'if the condition in Article 14A(1A) is satisfied.".'.

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Prepared 2 May 2003