Amendments proposed to the Crime (International Cooperation) Bill [Lords] - continued House of Commons

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Commencement of Chapter 4

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

NC6

To move the following Clause:—

       'Nothing in this Chapter shall come into effect until such a time as all participating countries have implemented similar provisions.'.


Firearms: international co-operation and general duty of the Secretary of State

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

NC7

To move the following Clause:—

    '(1)   It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to facilitate the work of—

      (a) police forces in Great Britain;

      (b) the Police Service of Northern Ireland;

      (c) the National Criminal Intelligence Service; and

      (d) the National Crime Squad;

       in preventing the unlawful importation of firearms into the United Kingdom by ensuring effective international co-operation between those bodies and other foreign and international law enforcement agencies.'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

56

Clause     32,     page     19,     line     14,     after 'or', insert 'to'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

57

Clause     32,     page     19,     line     16,     after 'or', insert 'to'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

87A

Clause     32,     page     19,     line     22,     at end insert—

    '( )   No customer information order shall be issued unless—

      (a) the authority referred to in subsection (2) has included in its application a full explanation of its reasons behind the application, and

      (b) the Secretary of State is satisfied that those reasons are sufficient to justify the issuing of the customer information order.'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

88A

Clause     32,     page     19,     line     33,     at end insert—.

    '(9)   A "participating country" for the purposes of this section shall be defined as a European Union member state which has incorporated similar provisions in domestic law.'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

89

Clause     33,     page     20,     line     3,     leave out paragraph (a).

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

90

Clause     33,     page     20,     line     11,     leave out paragraph (c).


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

91

Clause     34,     page     20,     line     19,     at end insert 'within the specified period'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

92

Clause     35,     page     20,     line     40,     leave out from 'apply' to 'for' in line 41.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

93

Clause     35,     page     21,     line     9,     leave out subsection (6).


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

94

Clause     36,     page     21,     line     17,     after 'into', insert 'serious'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

95

Clause     36,     page     21,     line     31,     leave out paragraph (c).


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

96

Clause     38,     page     22,     line     33,     leave out paragraph (a).


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

97

Clause     41,     page     23,     line     12,     after 'into', insert 'serious'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

98

Clause     44,     page     26,     line     4,     at end insert 'serious'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

99

Clause     44,     page     26,     line     12,     after 'into', insert 'serious'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

100

Clause     46,     page     27,     line     7,     leave out paragraph (a) and insert—

    '(a)   an offence which requires a prison term of 10 years or more, or'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

101

Clause     46,     page     27,     line     12,     at end insert—

    '( )   An order under subsection (3) shall be made by statutory instrument and may not be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

102

Clause     46,     page     27,     line     12,     at end insert—

    '( )   No order shall be made under subsection (3)(b) by the Secretary of State until a draft of that order has been laid before and approved by resolution of both Houses of Parliament.

    ( )   No order shall be made under subsection (3)(b) by the Scottish Ministers unitl a draft of the order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Robert Syms

103

Clause     47,     page     27,     line     28,     leave out 'competent' and insert 'relevant judicial'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

58

Clause     47,     page     28,     line     9,     leave out 'cannot' and insert 'may'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

59

Clause     47,     page     28,     line     9,     leave out 'cannot' and insert 'may in exceptional circumstances'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

60

Clause     47,     page     28,     line     9,     after 'withdrawn', insert 'on medical grounds'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

61

Clause     48,     page     29,     line     3,     leave out 'cannot' and insert 'may'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

62

Clause     48,     page     29,     line     3,     leave out 'cannot' and insert 'may in exceptional circumstances'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

63

Clause     48,     page     29,     line     3,     after 'withdrawn' insert 'on medical grounds'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

64

Clause     50,     page     29,     line     40,     leave out from 'Ministers' to 'a' in line 41 and insert 'may only be made if a draft of the statutory instrument has been laid before and approved by'.

   

Mr David Heath
Mr Alistair Carmichael

127

Clause     50,     page     30,     line     8,     at end insert—

    '( )   the country to be so designated is a signatory to and has ratified the European Convention on Human Rights'.

   

Mr David Heath
Mr Alistair Carmichael

128

Clause     50,     page     30,     line     8,     at end insert—

    '( )   the country to be so designated is a reciprocating country under section 51(5).'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

65

Clause     51,     page     30,     line     49,     at end insert—

    '(2A)   An order made under subsection (2) shall be made by statutory instrument and may only be made if a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament'.

   

Mr David Heath
Mr Alistair Carmichael

120

Clause     51,     page     31,     line     7,     leave out subsection (4).

   

Mr David Heath
Mr Alistair Carmichael

129

Clause     51,     page     31,     line     9,     at end insert—

    '(5)   In this part, a reciprocating country is a country other than the United Kingdom which has, at the time a request is received, implemented the provisions of:

      (a) the Schengen Convention;

      (b) the Mutual Legal Assistance Convention; and

      (c) the 2001 Protocol.'.


   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

66

Clause     52,     page     32,     line     15,     at end insert—

      '(i) aiding, abetting, counselling, procuring or inciting the commission of, or attempting or conspiring to commit, any of the offences in paragraphs (a) to (h)'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

67

Clause     52,     page     32,     line     35,     at end insert—

      '(e) aiding, abetting, counselling, procuring or inciting the commission of, or attempting to commit, any of the offences in paragraphs (a) to (d)'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

68

Clause     52,     page     32,     line     38,     after 'of', insert 'or employed by'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr Mark Francois

69

Clause     52,     page     32,     line     43,     after 'of', insert 'or employed by'.

 
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