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House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Wednesday 8th October 2008

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s):

Employment Bill [Lords] Committee 1, 3, 5-6, 7, 9 and 11-14

Public Bill Committee

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Employment Bill [Lords]

Employment agencies and national minimum wage legislation: information-sharing

Mr Pat McFadden

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To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)	In the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (c. 39), in section 15 (information

obtained by officers), after subsection (5) there is inserted—

“(5A)

Information to which this section applies—

(a)	may be supplied by, or with the authorisation of, the Secretary of

State to an officer acting for the purposes of the Employment

Agencies Act 1973 for any purpose relating to that Act; and

(b)	may be used by an officer acting for the purposes of that Act for

any purpose relating to that Act.”

(2)	In the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (c. 35), in section 9 (inspection),

subsection (4) is amended as follows—

(a)	after “this section” there is inserted “(or pursuant to section 15(5A) of the

National Minimum Wage Act 1998)”;

(b)	after paragraph (iv) there is inserted “or

(v)	to an officer acting for the purposes of the

National Minimum Wage Act 1998 for any

purpose relating to that Act;”.’

Mr Pat McFadden

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Clause  21,  page  18,  line  16,  leave out from beginning to second ‘on’ in line 17

Notices of Amendments: 8th October 2008

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Employment Bill-[ [], continued

Mr Pat McFadden

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Clause  21,  page  18,  line  19,  leave out ‘section 18 comes’ and insert ‘sections

(Employment agencies and national minimum wage legislation: information-sharing) and

18 come’

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Revised 9 October 2008