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House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Wednesday 2 February 2011

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

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Committee of the whole House

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Scotland Bill

Maritime policy

Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil

NC3

To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)	The Scotland Act 1998 is amended as follows.

(2)	In Schedule 5, section E3, leave out—

“(a)	the Coastguard Act 1925”.

(3)	After section 90 insert section 90A as follows—

“Marine and Coastguard Agency (Scotland)

90A(1)

The Marine and Coastguard Agency is to be treated as a Cross-Border

Public Authority for the purposes of sections 88 to 90.

(2)	The funding, operation and planning authority of Marine and

Coastguard Agency facilities in Scotland shall reside with the Scottish

Government and the appropriate Scottish Minister.

(3)	These parts of the Marine and Coastguard Agency which are the

responsibility of Scottish Government shall be known as the Marine

and Coastguard Agency (Scotland).

(4)	The Marine and Coastguard Agency (Scotland) will be responsible for

maintaining and upholding domestic and international laws and

obligations in the Scottish Waters.

(5)	For the purposes of this section, the Scottish Waters are as defined by

the Scottish Adjacent Waters Boundary Order 1999.”.’.

Notices of Amendments: 2 February 2011

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Scotland Bill, continued

Economic incentives for the Scottish maritime industry

Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil

NC4

To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)	The Scotland Act 1998 is amended as follows.

(2)	In Schedule 5, section E3, the words “Financial assistance for shipping services

which start or finish or both outside Scotland” are replaced with “Financial

assistance for shipping services which both start and finish outside Scotland.”.’.

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