Amendments proposed to the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill, As Amended - continued	House of Commons
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Andrew Miller
Mr Andrew Dismore
Dr Doug Naysmith
Mr David Kidney

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Page     3,     line     23     [Clause     4],     at end add—

    '(5)   Subsection (1) does not apply to—

(a)	provision conferring a function of regulating a profession on a body elected by members of the profession;

(b)	provision conferring a function of regulating a trade on a body elected by members of the trade;

(c)	provision conferring on a local authority, within the meaning of section 1 of the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22), the function of legislating with respect to its area; or

(d)	other provision specified by order made by a Minister of the Crown.

    (6)   An order under subsection (5)(d) must be made by statutory instrument.

    (7)   A Minister of the Crown may not make a statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (5)(d) unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

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Page     3,     line     25     [Clause     5],     leave out from beginning to 'impose' and insert 'An order under this Part may not make provision to'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

18

Page     3,     line     26     [Clause     5],     leave out 'legislation' and insert 'an enactment'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

19

Page     3,     line     28     [Clause     6],     leave out from beginning to 'create' and insert 'An order under this Part may not make provision to'.

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Hilary Armstrong

20

Page     4,     line     9     [Clause     6],     leave out section 2(1) and insert 'this Part making provision'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

21

Page     4,     line     15     [Clause     6],     leave out section 2(1) and insert 'this Part making provision'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

22

Page     4,     line     22     [Clause     6],     leave out 'legislation' and insert 'an enactment'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

23

Page     4,     line     23     [Clause     6],     leave out paragraph (b).

   

Hilary Armstrong

24

Page     4     [Clause     7],     leave out line 26 and insert 'An order under this Part may not make provision to—'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

25

Page     4,     line     29     [Clause     7],     leave out 'section 1' and insert 'this Part'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

26

Page     4,     line     33     [Clause     7],     leave out 'legislation' and insert 'an enactment'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

27

Page     4,     line     34     [Clause     7],     leave out paragraph (b).

   

Hilary Armstrong

28

Page     4,     line     38     [Clause     8],     leave out from 'under' to 'make' and insert 'this Part may not, except by virtue of section (Power to remove or reduce burdens)(8), (Power to promote regulatory principles)(5) or (Power to implement Law Commission recommendations)(5),'.

   

David Heath
Mr David Howarth

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Page     4,     line     38     [Clause     8],     leave out 'section 1 may not, except by virtue of section 2(4),' and insert 'this part may not'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

29

Page     4,     line     42     [Clause     9],     leave out 'section 1' and insert 'this Part'.

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Hilary Armstrong

30

Page     5,     line     7     [Clause     10],     leave out 'section 1' and insert 'this Part'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

31

Page     5,     line     8     [Clause     10],     leave out 'section 1' and insert 'this Part'.

   

Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Harper

69

Page     5,     line     14     [Clause     10],     leave out sub-paragraph (i).

   

Hilary Armstrong

32

Page     5,     line     18     [Clause     11],     leave out 'section 1' and insert 'this Part'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

33

Page     5,     line     28     [Clause     11],     leave out paragraph (d) and insert—

'(d)	in the case of an order made under section (Power to implement Law Commission recommendations), consult the Commission or Commissions whose recommendation or recommendations he is proposing to implement, and'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

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Page     5,     line     33     [Clause     11],     leave out 'section 1' and insert 'section (Power to implement Law Commission recommendations)'.

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Hilary Armstrong

35

Page     6,     line     4     [Clause     11],     leave out 'section 1' and insert 'this Part'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

36

Page     6,     line     17     [Clause     12],     leave out 'section 1' and insert 'this Part'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

37

Page     6,     line     22     [Clause     12],     leave out from 'explain' to end of line 23 and insert 'under which power or powers in this Part the provision contained in the order is made'.

   

Mr David Heath
David Howarth

75

Page     6,     line     24     [Clause     12],     at end insert—

'(ba)

explain why the Minister considers that the provision cannot be made by primary legislation;'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

38

Page     6,     line     28     [Clause     12],     leave out paragraph (d) and insert—

'(d)	in the case of an order under section (Power to remove or reduce burdens), include, so far as appropriate, an assessment of the extent to which the provision made by the order would remove or reduce any burden or burdens (within the meaning of subsection (2) of that section);'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

39

Page     6,     line     40     [Clause     12],     leave out subsection (3).

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Hilary Armstrong

40

Page     7,     line     1     [Clause     12],     leave out from 'of' to 'the' in line 2 and insert 'an order under section (Power to implement Law Commission recommendations)'.

   

Mr Greg Knight
Rosemary McKenna
Sir Robert Smith
Mr Eric Illsley
Mr Christopher Chope
Ms Katy Clark

John Hemming

67

Page     7,     line     24,     leave out Clause 13.

   

Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Harper

70

Page     7,     line     28     [Clause     13],     leave out paragraph (a).

   

Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Harper
Mr Roger Gale

73

Page     7,     line     31     [Clause     13],     leave out subsection (2) and insert—

    '(2A)   The default procedure for an order made under Part 1 shall be the super-affirmative resolution procedure.

    (2B)   The Minister shall give reasons in the explanatory document to justify the use of the affirmative resolution procedure if he uses it.'.

   

Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Harper

71

Page     7,     line     33     [Clause     13],     leave out subsection (3).

   

Hilary Armstrong

41

Page     7,     line     34     [Clause     13],     leave out '21-day' and insert '30-day'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

42

Page     7,     line     43     [Clause     13],     leave out '21-day' and insert '30-day'.

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Mr Greg Knight
Rosemary McKenna
Sir Robert Smith
Mr Eric Illsley
Mr Christopher Chope
Ms Katy Clark

Mr Roger Gale

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Page     8,     line     3     [Clause     13],     leave out subsection (6) and insert—

    '(6)   For the purposes of this section the procedure by which a House of Parliament shall be taken to have required a different procedure within the 30-day period shall be determined by that House.'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

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Page     8,     line     4     [Clause     13],     leave out '21-day' and insert '30-day'.

   

Mr Greg Knight
Rosemary McKenna
Sir Robert Smith
Mr Eric Illsley
Mr Christopher Chope
Ms Katy Clark

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Page     8,     line     8     [Clause     13],     leave out 'reporting on the draft order' and insert 'responsibility for this matter'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

44

Page     8,     line     11     [Clause     13],     leave out '21-day' and insert '30-day'.

   

Hilary Armstrong

45

Page     8,     line     11     [Clause     13],     leave out '21' and insert '30'.

   

Andrew Miller

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*Page     8,     line     12     [Clause     13],     at end add—

    '(8)   This section is subject to section (Extension of periods).'.

   

Mr Oliver Heald
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Mark Harper

72

Page     8,     line     13,     leave out Clause 14.

   

Hilary Armstrong

46

Page     8,     line     17     [Clause     14],     leave out subsection (2) and insert—

    '(2)   The Minister may make an order in the terms of the draft order subject to the following provisions of this section.

    (2A)   The Minister may not make an order in the terms of the draft order if either House of Parliament so resolves within the 40-day period.

    (2B)   A committee of either House charged with reporting on the draft order may, at any time after the expiry of the 30-day period and before the expiry of the 40-day period, recommend under this subsection that no further proceedings be taken in relation to the draft order.

    (2C)   A recommendation may be made under subsection (2B) only if the committee considers that—

(a)	the provision made by the draft order does not serve the purpose specified in section (Power to remove or reduce burdens)(2), (Power to promote regulatory principles)(2) or (Power to implement Law Commission recommendations)(2) (as the case may be);

(b)	any relevant condition in section 3(2) is not satisfied in relation to any provision of the draft order referred to in section 3(1); or

(c)	the condition in section 3(4) is not satisfied in relation to any provision of the draft order referred to in section 3(3).

    (2D)   Where a recommendation is made by a committee of either House under subsection (2B) in relation to a draft order, the Minister may not make an order in the terms of the draft order unless the recommendation is, in the same Session, rejected by resolution of that House.'.

Prepared 15 May 2006