S.C.A.

NOTICES OF AMENDMENTS

given up to and including

Friday 17th March 2006

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New Amendments handed in are marked thus *

STANDING COMMITTEE A

ROAD SAFETY BILL [LORDS]

NOTE

The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the motion to be proposed by
Dr Stephen Ladyman.

   

Dr Stephen Ladyman
To move, That the Bill be considered in the following order, namely, Clauses 1 to 4; Clauses 17 to 19; Clause 5; Schedule 1; Clauses 6 to 9; Schedule 2; Clause 10; Schedule 3; Clauses 11 to 16; Clauses 20 to 22; Schedule 4; Clauses 23 to 40; Schedule 5; Clauses 41 to 60; Schedule 6; Clauses 61 to 64; new Clauses; new Schedules; remaining proceedings on the Bill.

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

15

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     13,     at end add—

    '( )   Before making a grant under this section to any body which is not a local authority, the relevant national transport authority shall consult the relevant local transport authority or authorities.'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

16

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     13,     at end add—

    '( )   No road safety grant shall be paid to any organisation which comprises or is part of a safety camera partnership.'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

17

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     13,     at end add—

    '( )   A national transport authority shall publish an annual report including information on—

( )	the number of grants given,

( )	the purposes for which those grants were given,

( )	the effectiveness of the grants in promoting road safety, and

( )	such other aspects as the national transport authority may consider appropriate.'.

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

18

Clause     2,     page     1,     line     17,     leave out 'may' and insert 'shall'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

19

Clause     2,     page     1,     line     19,     leave out from '(2)' to 'to' in line 20.

   

Dr Stephen Ladyman

2

Page     1,     line     14,     leave out Clause 2.

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

20

Clause     3,     page     2,     line     16,     at end insert—

'( )	the time of day it was committed,'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

21

Clause     3,     page     2,     line     16,     at end insert—

'( )	the number of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users in the vicinity at the time,'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

22

Clause     3,     page     2,     line     16,     at end insert—

'( )	the prevailing weather conditions,'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

23

Clause     3,     page     2,     line     16,     at end insert—

'( )	the conditions of visibility,'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

24

Clause     3,     page     2,     line     16,     at end insert—

'( )	any mitigating circumstances put forward by the offender.'.

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

25

Clause     4,     page     2,     line     37,     leave out from 'as' to end of line 39 and insert 'set out in Schedule [Graduated Penalties].'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

26

Clause     4,     page     3,     line     7,     at end insert—

'( )	the time of day it was committed,'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

27

Clause     4,     page     3,     line     7,     at end insert—

'( )	the number of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users in the vicinity at the time,'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

28

Clause     4,     page     3,     line     7,     at end insert—

'( )	the prevailing weather conditions,'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

29

Clause     4,     page     3,     line     7,     at end insert—

'( )	the conditions of visibility,'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

30

Clause     4,     page     3,     line     7,     at end insert—

'( )	any mitigating circumstances put forward by the offender.'.

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

55

Clause     17,     page     21,     line     25,     leave out '"2-6' and insert '"1-6'.

   

Mr Alistair Carmichael

88

*Clause     17,     page     21,     line     29,     leave out from 'substitute' to end of line 30 and insert '3-6 or appropriate penalty points if committed in respect of a speed limit on a restricted road; 2-6 (fixed penalty) in other cases", and

        "restricted road" in paragraph ( ) means a road defined as restricted in section 82 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27).'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

56

Clause     17,     page     21,     line     29,     leave out '"2-6' and insert '"1-6'.

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

57

Clause     18,     page     21,     line     35,     leave out 'detection' and insert 'interference'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

58

Clause     18,     page     21,     line     37,     leave out 'detection' and insert 'interference'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

59

Clause     18,     page     22,     line     6,     leave out 'detection' and insert 'interference'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

60

Clause     18,     page     22,     line     23,     leave out 'detection' and insert 'interference'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

61

Clause     18,     page     22,     line     33,     leave out 'detection' and insert 'interference'.

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

62

Clause     19,     page     23,     line     23,     at end insert—

'(c)	is operating blue flashing lights.'.

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Mr Greg Knight

13

Clause     5,     page     3,     line     24,     at end add—

    '( )   Schedule 1 shall not come into force until regulations introducing a code of practice for vehicle examiners have been produced by the Secretary of State and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

    ( )   It shall be a defence to any offence notified by a vehicle examiner to show that at the relevant time the examiner was in breach of the code of practice.'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

31

Page     3,     line     22,     leave out Clause 5.

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

32

Clause     8,     page     5,     line     17,     leave out paragraph (e).

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

33

Clause     8,     page     5,     line     19,     leave out subsection (3).

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

34

Clause     8,     page     5,     line     21,     leave out subsection (4).

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

35

Clause     10,     page     8,     line     2,     leave out 'or vehicle examiner'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

36

Clause     10,     page     8,     line     3,     leave out 'or vehicle examiner'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

37

Clause     10,     page     8,     line     6,     leave out 'or vehicle examiner'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

38

Clause     10,     page     8,     line     11,     leave out 'or vehicle examiner'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

39

Clause     10,     page     8,     line     14,     leave out 'or vehicle examiner'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

40

Clause     10,     page     8,     line     15,     leave out 'or vehicle examiner'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

41

Clause     10,     page     8,     line     21,     leave out 'or vehicle examiner'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

42

Clause     10,     page     8,     line     22,     leave out 'or vehicle examiner'.

   

Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

43

Clause     10,     page     8,     leave out lines 33 to 35.

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Mr Owen Paterson
Stephen Hammond
Mr Henry Bellingham

44

Clause     11,     page     9,     line     18,     leave out 'or vehicle examiner'.

Prepared 17 Mar 2006