Amendments proposed to the Racial and Religious Bill - continued House of Commons

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Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

37

Schedule,     page     2,     line     30,     leave out 'racial or'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

55

Schedule,     page     2,     line     30,     leave out 'or religious'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

49

Schedule,     page     2,     line     31,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the circumstances the material is liable to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up racial hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

56

Schedule,     page     2,     line     31,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the circumstances the material is intended to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up religious hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

72

Schedule,     page     2,     line     31,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   he recklessly risks that hatred against a religious group will thereby be stirred up.".'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

79

*Schedule,     page     2,     line     31,     at end insert—

    '(4) For subsection (2) substitute—

    "(2) In proceedings for an offence under this section it is a defence for an accused who is not shown to have intended to stir up racial or religious hatred to prove that he was not aware of the content of the material or did not suspect, and had no reason to suspect, that it was threatening, abusive or insulting.".'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

17

Schedule,     page     3,     line     1,     leave out sub-paragraph (3).

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

38

Schedule,     page     3,     line     1,     leave out 'For subsection (1)(b) substitute—

       '(b)' and insert 'After subsection (1)(b), insert ", or

    (c)'   .

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

27

Schedule,     page     3,     line     3,     leave out 'likely' and insert 'intended'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

28

Schedule,     page     3,     line     4,     leave out 'is likely to' and insert 'will'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

39

Schedule,     page     3,     line     4,     leave out 'racial or'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

57

Schedule,     page     3,     line     4,     leave out 'or religious'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

50

Schedule,     page     3,     line     5,     at end insert— 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the performance is liable to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up racial hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

58

Schedule,     page     3,     line     5,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the performance is intended to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up religious hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

73

Schedule,     page     3,     line     5,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   he recklessly risks that hatred against a religious group will thereby be stirred up.".'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

18

Schedule,     page     3,     line     10,     leave out sub-paragraph (3).

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

40

Schedule,     page     3,     line     10,     leave out 'For subsection (1)(b) substitute—

       '(b)' and insert 'After subsection (1)(b), insert ", or

    (c)'   .

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

29

Schedule,     page     3,     line     11,     leave out 'likely' and insert 'intended'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

30

Schedule,     page     3,     line     12,     leave out 'is likely to' and insert 'will'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

41

Schedule,     page     3,     line     13,     leave out 'racial or'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

59

Schedule,     page     3,     line     13,     leave out 'or religious'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

51

Schedule,     page     3,     line     13,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the circumstances the recording is liable to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up racial hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

60

Schedule,     page     3,     line     13,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the circumstances the recording is intended to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up religious hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

74

Schedule,     page     3,     line     13,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   he recklessly risks that hatred against a religious group will thereby be stirred up.".'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

80

*Schedule,     page     3,     line     13,     at end insert—

    '(4) For subsection (3) substitute—

    "(3) In proceedings for an offence under this section it is a defence for an accused who is not shown to have intended to stir up racial or religious hatred to prove that he was not aware of the content of the recording or did not suspect, and had no reason to suspect, that it was threatening, abusive or insulting.".'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

19

Schedule,     page     3,     line     18,     leave out sub-paragraph (3).

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

42

Schedule,     page     3,     line     18,     leave out 'For subsection (1)(b) substitute—

    '(b)'   and insert 'After subsection (1)(b), insert ", or

    (c)'   .

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

43

Schedule,     page     3,     line     21,     leave out 'racial or'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

61

Schedule,     page     3,     line     21,     leave out 'or religious'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

52

Schedule,     page     3,     line     21,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the circumstances the programme is liable to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up racial hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

62

Schedule,     page     3,     line     21,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the circumstances the programme is intended to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up religious hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

75

Schedule,     page     3,     line     21,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   he recklessly risks that hatred against a religious group will thereby be stirred up.".'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

81

*Schedule,     page     3,     line     21,     at end insert—

    '(4) For subsection (6) substitute—

    "(6) A person who is not shown to have intended to stir up racial or religious hatred is not guilty of an offence under this section if he did not know, or had no reason to suspect, that the offending material was threatening, abusive or insulting.".'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

20

Schedule,     page     3,     line     28,     leave out sub-paragraph (3).

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

21

Schedule,     page     3,     line     30,     leave out 'likely' and insert 'intended'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

22

Schedule,     page     3,     line     31,     leave out 'is likely to' and insert 'will'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

44

Schedule,     page     3,     line     31,     leave out 'racial or'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

63

Schedule,     page     3,     line     31,     leave out 'or religious'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

77

Schedule,     page     3,     line     31,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the circumstances the material or recording is liable to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up racial hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

64

Schedule,     page     3,     line     31,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   having regard to all the circumstances the material or recording is intended to be heard or seen by any person in whom it is likely to stir up religious hatred.".'.

   

Mr Alastair Carmichael
Lynne Featherstone

76

Schedule,     page     3,     line     31,     at end insert 'or

    (c)   he recklessly risks that hatred against a religious group will thereby be stirred up.".'.

   

Mr Dominic Grieve
Gregory Barker

82

*Schedule,     page     3,     line     31,     at end insert—

    '(4) For subsection (3) substitute—

    "(3) In proceedings for an offence under this section it is a defence for an accused who is not shown to have intended to stir up racial or religious hatred to prove that he was not aware of the written material or recording or did not suspect, and had no reason to suspect, that it was threatening, abusive or insulting.".'.

 
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