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Mr Oliver Letwin
55 Page 5, line 36 [Clause 7], at end insert—'(7A) No code or revised code issued under this section shall have effect until approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.'.
Simon Hughes 169 Page 6, line 2, leave out Clause 9.
Mr Oliver Letwin 57 Page 6, line 7 [Clause 9], leave out second 'a' and insert 'such'.
Mr Oliver Letwin 58 Page 6, line 7 [Clause 9], leave out second 'drug' and insert 'drugs'.
Mr Oliver Letwin 59 Page 6, line 8 [Clause 9], at end insert 'as are identified as cannabis or cannabis resin'.
Simon Hughes 170 Page 6, line 41 [Clause 10], leave out 'different' and insert 'higher'.
Simon Hughes 171 Page 12, line 20 [Clause 16], leave out 'not' and insert 'only'.
Simon Hughes 172 Page 12, line 20 [Clause 16], leave out 'unless' and insert 'if'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 72 Page 18, line 26 [Clause 28], after 'evidence', insert 'or an abuse of process'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 73 Page 19 [Clause 28], leave out lines 1 to 3.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 74 Page 19, line 9 [Clause 28], after 'prosecutor', insert 'either—
Mr Secretary Blunkett 75 Page 19, line 10 [Clause 28], at end insert ', or
Mr Secretary Blunkett 76 Page 19, line 14 [Clause 28], at end insert—'(3A) Instead of an updated defence statement, the accused may give a written statement stating that he has no changes to make to the defence statement which was given under section 5 or 6.'
Mr Secretary Blunkett 77 Page 19, line 16 [Clause 28], after 'give', insert 'either'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 78 Page 19, line 16 [Clause 28], after 'statement', insert 'or a statement of the kind mentioned in subsection (3A)'.
Mr Charles Kennedy
27 Page 19, line 21, leave out Clause 29.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 79 Page 19, line 26 [Clause 29], leave out 'give or call any evidence at' and insert 'call any persons (other than himself) as witnesses at his'.
Mr Oliver Letwin 60 Page 19, line 26 [Clause 29], leave out 'give or'.
Mr Charles Kennedy 28 Page 19, line 26, [Clause 29], leave out from 'and' to end of line 35 and insert—'(2A) Names and addresses of defence witnesses may only be disclosed under section (1) with the express and prior consent of the witness concerned.'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 80 Page 19, line 28 [Clause 29], after 'each', insert 'such'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 81 Page 19, line 29 [Clause 29], leave out '(other than the accused himself)'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 82 Page 19, line 32 [Clause 29], at end insert 'such'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 83 Page 19, line 41 [Clause 29], after 'person', insert '(other than himself)'.
Mr Oliver Letwin 53 Page 20, line 6, leave out Clause 30.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 84 Page 20, line 23 [Clause 31], leave out subsection (1) and insert—'(1) Where an accused's solicitor purports to give on behalf of the accused—
Mr Secretary Blunkett 85 Page 21, line 7 [Clause 31], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Blunkett 86 Page 22, line 30 [Clause 34], after 'give', insert 'either'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 87 Page 22, line 30 [Clause 34], at end insert 'or a statement of the kind mentioned in subsection (3A) of that section'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 88 Page 22, line 32 [Clause 34], after 'statement', insert 'or a statement of the kind mentioned in section 6B(3A)'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 89 Page 23, line 3 [Clause 34], leave out 'giving'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 90 Page 23, line 15 [Clause 34], after 'witness', insert '(other than himself)'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 91 Page 23, line 21 [Clause 34], at end insert—'(5A) Where—
Mr Secretary Blunkett 92 Page 23, line 36 [Clause 34], at end insert—'(9A) Where the accused has given a statement of the kind mentioned in section 6B(3A), then, for the purposes of subsections (2)(f)(ii) and (iv), the question as to whether there has been a breach of the requirements imposed by or under section 6A or a failure to comply with section 6A(2)(a) or (b) shall be determined—
Mr Secretary Blunkett 93 Page 23, line 47 [Clause 34], at end insert—
NEW CLAUSES RELATING TO PART 7Applications by prosecution for complex and lengthy trial to be conducted before a jury of experts
Mr Oliver Letwin NC1 To move the following Clause:—'(1) This section applies where one or more defendants are to be tried on indictment for one or more offences. (2) The prosecution or the defendant may apply to a judge of the Crown Court for the trial to be conducted before a jury of experts. (3) If an application under subsection (2) is made and the judge is satisfied that both of the following two conditions are fulfilled he must make an order that the trial be conducted before a jury of experts, but if he is not so satisfied he must refuse the application. (4) The first condition is that the complexity of the trial and its length—
(5) The second condition is that the complexity and length will be attributable—
(6) In deciding whether or not he is satisfied that both of those two conditions are fulfilled, the judge must have regard to any steps which might reasonably be taken to reduce the complexity or length of the trial (or both). (7) But a step is not to be regarded as reasonable if it would significantly disadvantage the prosecution or the defendant.'.
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