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Clause 22

Rail freight interchanges
Amendments made: No. 130, in clause 22, page 11, line 6, leave out ‘will’ and insert ‘is expected to’.
No. 131, in clause 22, page 11, line 7, at end insert—
‘(1A) The alteration of a rail freight interchange is within section 13(1)(i) only if—
(a) following the alteration, each of the conditions in subsections (2)(a) and (3) to (6) is expected to be met in relation to it, and
(b) the alteration is expected to have the effect specified in subsection (6A).’.
No. 132, in clause 22, page 11, line 19, at end insert—
‘(6A) The effect referred to in subsection (1A)(b) is to increase by at least 60 hectares the area of the land on which the rail freight interchange is situated.’.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]
Clause 22, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 23

Dams and reservoirs
Amendments made: No. 133, in clause 23, page 11, line 38, leave out ‘exceeds’ and insert ‘is expected to exceed’.
No. 134, in clause 23, page 11, line 39, leave out ‘extension’ and insert ‘alteration’.
No. 135, in clause 23, page 11, line 41, leave out ‘extension’ and insert ‘alteration’.
No. 136, in clause 23, page 12, line 2, leave out ‘extension’ and insert ‘alteration’.
No. 137, in clause 23, page 12, line 2, leave out ‘exceeds’ and insert ‘is expected to exceed’.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]
Clause 23, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 24

Transfer of water resources
Amendment made: No. 138, in clause 24, page 12, line 12, leave out ‘exceeds’ and insert ‘is expected to exceed’.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]
Clause 24, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 25

Waste water treatment plants
Amendments made: No. 139, in clause 25, page 12, line 30, leave out ‘will’ and insert ‘is expected to’.
No. 140, in clause 25, page 12, line 30, at end insert—
‘(1A) The alteration of a waste water treatment plant is within section 13(1)(l) only if—
(a) the treatment plant is in England, and
(b) the effect of the alteration is expected to be to increase by more than a population equivalent of 150,000 the capacity of the plant.’.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]
Clause 25, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 26

Hazardous waste facilities
Amendments made: No. 141, in clause 26, page 13, line 6, leave out from ‘the’ to end of line 9 and insert
‘main purpose of the facility is expected to be the final disposal or recovery of hazardous waste, and
(c) the facility is expected to have the capacity specified in subsection (1A).
(1A) The capacity is—’.
No. 142, in clause 26, page 13, line 12, at end insert—
‘(3A) The alteration of a hazardous waste facility is within section 13(1)(m) only if—
(a) the facility is in England,
(b) the main purpose of the facility is the final disposal or recovery of hazardous waste, and
(c) the alteration is expected to have the effect specified in subsection (3B).
(3B) The effect is—
(a) in the case of the disposal of hazardous waste by landfill or in a deep storage facility, to increase by more than 100,000 tonnes per year the capacity of the facility;
(b) in any other case, to increase by more than 30,000 tonnes per year the capacity of the facility.’.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]
Clause 26, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.
It being One o’clock, The C hairman adjourned the Committee without Question put, pursuant to the Standing Order.
Adjourned til l this day at Four o’clock.
 
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