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House of Commons

 
 

Tuesday 14 December 2010

 

Consideration of Bill

 

Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Bill [Lords], As Amended


 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

2

 

Page  2,  line  1  [Clause  2],  after ‘believe’, insert ‘on the balance of probabilities’.

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

3

 

Page  2,  line  27  [Clause  3],  at end insert—

 

‘(aa)    

explain, as fully as possible consistent with the public interest in non-

 

disclosure, the reasons why they are satisfied that the conditions in

 

section 2(1) are satisfied.’.

 


 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

4

 

Page  12  [Clause  25],  leave out lines 7 and 8.

 


 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

5

 

Page  13,  line  41  [Clause  28],  at end add—

 

‘(5)    

In section 67(3) of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (Rules of court about

 

disclosure)—

 

(a)    

in paragraph (c) after “that”, insert “subject to paragraph (ca) below”; and

 

(b)    

after paragraph (c) insert—

 

“(ca)    

that in relation to a final designation, the material

 

disclosed by the Treasury on which they rely is

 

sufficient to enable each designated person to give

 

effective instructions to a person appointed as a special

 

advocate to represent that party’s interests;”.’.

 



 
 

Consideration of Bill: 14 December 2010                  

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Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Mr David Hanson

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

1

 

Page  15,  line  25  [Clause  31],  leave out ‘a person’ and insert ‘the Independent

 

Reviewer of Terrorist Legislation, as appointed under section 36 of the Terrorism Act

 

2006.’.

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

6

 

Page  15,  line  25  [Clause  31],  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

A person may not be appointed under subsection (1) unless—

 

(a)    

the Secretary of State lays a report before both Houses of Parliament

 

which recommends the person and sets out the process by which he was

 

chosen,

 

(b)    

a Minister of the Crown tables a motion in both Houses to approve the

 

report laid under this subsection, and appoint the person, and

 

(c)    

such a motion is agreed by a resolution of both Houses of Parliament.’.

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

7

 

Page  15,  line  31  [Clause  31],  leave out ‘send the Treasury a’.

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

8

 

Page  15,  line  32  [Clause  31],  after ‘report’, insert ‘to Parliament’.

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

9

 

Page  15,  line  34  [Clause  31],  leave out subsection (4).

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

10

 

Page  15,  line  37  [Clause  31],  at end add—

 

‘( )    

Appointment under subsection (1) shall be for a non-renewable term of five

 

years.’.

 


 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

11

 

Page  29,  line  28  [Schedule  1],  at end insert—

 

‘(fa)    

leave out rule 79.2.’.

 


 
 

Consideration of Bill: 14 December 2010                  

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Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Order of the House [15 November 2010]

 

That the following provisions shall apply to the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Bill

 

[Lords]—

 

Committal

 

1.    

The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.

 

Proceedings in Public Bill Committee

 

2.    

Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously

 

concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 25 November 2010.

 

3.    

The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on

 

which it meets.

 

Consideration and Third Reading

 

4.    

Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

 

brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the

 

day on which those proceedings are commenced.

 

5.    

Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

 

brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.

 

6.    

Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to

 

proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.

 

Other proceedings

 

7.    

Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on

 

consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the

 

Lords) may be programmed.

 


 
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