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(c) | send copies of the statements to the Comptroller and Auditor |
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General before the end of the August following the end of the |
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financial year to which they relate. |
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(2) | The Comptroller and Auditor General must— |
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(a) | examine, certify and report on any statement submitted to him under |
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(b) | lay copies before each House of Parliament. |
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11 | Any amount payable under this Schedule shall be charged on and issued out of the |
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1 (1) | Section 141 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20) (Members of Parliament |
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suffering from mental illness) is amended as follows. |
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(a) | for the first appearance of the words “the House of Commons”, |
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substitute the words “either House of Parliament”; and |
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(b) | for the words “Speaker of the House of Commons”, substitute the |
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words “Speaker of that House”. |
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(3) | In subsection (2), omit the words “of Commons”. |
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(4) | In subsection (6), after the first word “member”, insert the words “of the |
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(5) | After subsection (6), insert— |
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“(6A) | If the second report is that the member of the Second Chamber is |
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suffering from mental illness and authorised to be detained as |
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mentioned in subsection (4) above, the Speaker shall forthwith lay |
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both reports before that House. |
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(6B) | In subsection (6A), “Second Chamber” has the meaning given by |
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section 1(1) of the Second Chamber of Parliament Act 2005.” |
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2 | The Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45) is amended as follows. |
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3 | In section 426A (disqualification from Parliament (England and Wales)— |
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(a) | for subsection (1)(b) substitute— |
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“(b) | for being elected or appointed to, or sitting or voting |
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in, the Second Chamber,”; |
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(c) | in subsections (5) and (6), for the words “House of Lords”, substitute |
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the words “Second Chamber”; and |
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(d) | after subsection (6), insert— |
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“(7) | In this section and section 427, “Second Chamber” has the |
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meaning given by section 1(1) of the Second Chamber of |
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4 | In section 427 (disqualification from Parliament (Scotland and Northern |
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(a) | for subsection (1)(a) substitute— |
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“(a) | for being elected or appointed to, or sitting or voting |
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in, the Second Chamber,”; |
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(b) | omit subsection (3); and |
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(i) | for the words “any lord of Parliament”, substitute the words |
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“any member of the Second Chamber”; and |
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(ii) | for the words “House of Lords”, substitute the words |
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Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 |
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5 (1) | The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41) is amended |
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(2) | In section 5(2) (elections in relation to which the Electoral Commission shall |
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prepare reports), after paragraph (e), insert— |
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“(f) | an election under Part 2 of the Second Chamber of Parliament |
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(3) | In section 145 (Commission function with respect of monitoring compliance |
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with controls), in the definition of “election” in subsection (7), at the end, |
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insert the words “or an election under Part 2 of the Second Chamber of |
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