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Definition of 'burden'
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Mark Harper
NC4
To move the following Clause:—
'In this Act "burden" includes—
| (a) | a restriction, requirement or condition (including one requiring the payment of fees or preventing the incurring of expenditure) or any sanction (whether criminal or otherwise) for failure to observe a restriction or to comply with a requirement or condition, |
| (b) | any limit on the statutory powers of any person (including a limit preventing the charging of fees or the incurring of expenditure), and |
| (c) | any matter which in the opinion of a Minister of the Crown causes inconvenience or imposes cost.'. |
Small business
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Mark Harper
NC5
To move the following Clause:—
'(1) An order made under section 1 must, where its application extends to small businesses, make specific provision to reduce the regulatory impact on small businesses where appropriate.
(2) In this section, the meaning of "small business" is the same as in section 249 of the Companies Act 1985.'.
Expiry
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Mark Harper
NC6
To move the following Clause:—
'Part 1 of this Act shall cease to have effect at the end of the period of five years beginning with the day on which it is brought into force.'.
Excepted Acts
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC7
To move the following Clause:—
'(1) Schedule (Excepted Acts) shall have effect.
(2) Provision under section 2(1) may not amend this Act or any provision amending this Act or the Human Rights Act 1998 or any provision amending that Act, or any Act specified in Schedule (Excepted Acts) to this Act or to any provision amending those Acts.'.
Judicial tenure
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC8
To move the following Clause:—
'Provision under section 2(1) may not affect the appointment, terms of engagement, dismissal or tenure of any judge.'.
Principles of natural justice
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC9
To move the following Clause:—
'Provision under section 2(1) may not affect, abrogate or modify any of the principles of natural justice.'.
Powers and composition of Parliament and elections
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC10
To move the following Clause:—
'Provision under section 2(1) may not affect, abrogate or modify the law relating to the powers or composition of Parliament or the law governing elections.'.
Powers and composition of Parliament
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC11
To move the following Clause:—
'Provision under section 2(1) may not affect, abrogate or modify the powers or competences of the House of Commons or the House of Lords.'.
Church of England
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC12
To move the following Clause:—
'Provision under section 2(1) may not affect, abrogate or modify the law relating to the Church of England.'.
Habeas corpus
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC13
To move the following Clause:—
'Provision under section 2(1) may not subject anyone to detention without charge or remove from anyone the remedy of Habeas Corpus.'.
Jury trial
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC14
To move the following Clause:—
'Provision under section 2(1) may not affect the right to or the availability of jury trial.'.
Extradition
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC15
To move the following Clause:—
'Provision under section 2(1) may not subject any person to extradition.'.
Confiscation of property
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NC16
To move the following Clause:—
'Provision under section 2(1) may not authorise the confiscation or appropriation of property, whether with or without compensation, except to the extent to which it is authorised by the legislation which the order amends.'.
NEW SCHEDULES
Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Mark Harper
NS1
To move the following Schedule:—
'Reserved areas of competence
For the purposes of this Act, the reserved areas of competence are those relating to—
(a) provisions incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights;
(b) the Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42);
(f) the registration and funding of political parties;
(g) international relations;
David Howarth
Mr David Heath
NS2
To move the following Schedule:—
'Excepted Acts
| | | The Acts referred to in section (Excepted Acts) are— |
| | | Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 |
| | | Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919 |
| | | Church of Scotland Act 1921 |
| | | Civil Contingencies Act 2004 |
| | | Constitutional Reform Act 2005 |
| | | Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 |
| | | European Communities Act 1972 |
| | | Freedom of Information Act 2000 |
| | | Government of Ireland Act 1920 |
| | | Government of Wales Act 2006 |
| | | Government of Wales Act 1998 |
| | | Habeas Corpus Acts 1679 to 1862 |
| | | Local Government Act 1972 |
| | | Ministerial and Other Salaries Act 1975 |
| | | Ministers of the Crown Act 1975 |
| | | Northern Ireland Act 1947 |
| | | Northern Ireland Act 1998 |
| | | Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989 |
| | | Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 |
| | | Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 |
| | | Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 |
| | | Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 |
| | | Protestant Religion and Presbyterian Church Act 1706 |
| | | Public Order Acts 1936 to 1986 |
| | | Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 |
| | | Representation of the People Acts 1981 to 2002 |
| | | Security Service Act 1989 |
| | | Statute of Westminster 1931 |
| | | Succession to the Crown Act 1707 |
| | | Union with England Act 1707 |
| | | Union with Scotland Act 1706 |
| | | Welsh Church Disestablishment Act 1914.'. |
ORDER OF THE HOUSE [9th FEBRUARY 2006]
That the following provisions shall apply to the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill:
Committal
1. The Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.
Proceedings in Standing Committee
2. Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 9th March 2006.
3. The Standing Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
Consideration and Third Reading
4. Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
5. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
6. Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.
Other Proceedings
7. Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments) or on any further messages from the Lords may be programmed.
ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE [28th FEBRUARY 2006]
That—
(1) during proceedings on the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill the Standing Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting on Tuesday 28th February at 10.30 am) meet on—
| (a) | Tuesday 28th February at 4.00 pm; |
| (b) | Thursday 2nd March at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm; |
| (c) | Tuesday 7th March at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm; |
| (d) | Thursday 9th March at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm; |
(2) the proceedings on the Bill shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at 4.00 pm on Thursday 9th March.
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