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House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Tuesday 9 June 2009

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s) of Supplement to Votes:

Health Bill Committee 1-12

Public Bill Committee

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Health Bill [Lords]

Mike Penning

Mr Stephen O’Brien

87

Clause  8,  page  5,  line  6,  after ‘containing’, insert ‘(but not limited to)’.

Mike Penning

Mr Stephen O’Brien

88

Clause  8,  page  5,  line  26,  after ‘publish’, insert ‘(electronically and in paper form)’.

Mike Penning

Mr Stephen O’Brien

89

Clause  21,  page  24,  line  16,  leave out ‘requested’.

Purchase of tobacco on behalf of children

Mike Penning

Mr Stephen O’Brien

NC1

To move the following Clause:—

‘After section 7(2) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12) (sale of

tobacco, etc, to persons under (eighteen)) insert—

“(2A)

A person commits an offence if he buys or attempts to buy tobacco on

behalf of an individual aged under 18.

(2B)	Where a person is charged with an offence under subsection (2A), it is a

defence that he had taken all reasonable steps to establish the individual’s

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Health Bill [Lords] continued

age, or that from the individual’s appearance nobody could have

reasonably suspected that the individual was aged under 18.

(2C)	A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary

conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.”’.

Mike Penning

Mr Stephen O’Brien

90

Page  23,  line  31,  leave out Clause 21.

Mike Penning

Mr Stephen O’Brien

91

Clause  22,  page  26,  line  3,  leave out ‘may’ and insert ‘shall’.

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Revised 10 June 2009