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Report Stage Proceedings: 31 March 2011                  

492

 

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  186

 

Page  96,  line  20  [Clause  143],  leave out ‘or authorised officer’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  179

 

Page  96,  line  26  [Clause  143],  leave out ‘constable’ and insert ‘senior police

 

officer’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  187

 

Page  96,  line  26  [Clause  143],  leave out ‘or authorised officer’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  166

 

Page  96,  line  40,  leave out Clause 144.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  173

 

Page  96,  line  40,  leave out Clause 144 and insert—

 

‘144  

Applications for injunctions under section 142

 

(1)    

An application for an injunction under section 142 may be made by the

 

Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis to the High Court.

 

(2)    

Notice of any application under subsection (1) must be served on the respondent

 

in accordance with the rules of the court.

 

(3)    

The court must give the respondent an opportunity to make representations in

 

proceedings before it about the making of an injunction.’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  180

 

Page  96,  line  41  [Clause  144],  leave out ‘constable’ and insert ‘senior police

 

officer’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  188

 

Page  96,  line  41  [Clause  144],  leave out ‘or authorised officer’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  181

 

Page  96,  line  43  [Clause  144],  leave out ‘constable’ and insert ‘senior police

 

officer’.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 31 March 2011                  

493

 

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  189

 

Page  96,  line  43  [Clause  144],  leave out ‘or officer’.

 


 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  182

 

Page  97,  line  1  [Clause  144],  leave out ‘constable’ and insert ‘senior police

 

officer’.

 

Secretary Theresa May

 

Agreed to  57

 

Page  97,  line  6  [Clause  144],  leave out ‘The constable or authorised officer’ and

 

insert ‘A constable’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  183

 

Page  97,  line  6  [Clause  144],  leave out ‘constable’ and insert ‘senior police

 

officer’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  190

 

Page  97,  line  6  [Clause  144],  leave out ‘or authorised officer’.

 

Secretary Theresa May

 

Agreed to  58

 

Page  97,  line  7  [Clause  144],  leave out from ‘under’ to end of line 8 and insert ‘this

 

section’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  184

 

Page  97,  line  7  [Clause  144],  leave out ‘constable’ and insert ‘senior police

 

officer’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  167

 

Page  97,  line  28,  leave out Clause 145.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  174

 

Page  97,  line  28,  leave out Clause 145 and insert—

 

‘145  

Breach of injunction

 

(1)    

The court may impose a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale where—


 
 

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Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

(a)    

an injunction under section 142 is granted against a person, and

 

(b)    

on an application made by the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis,

 

the court is satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that the person is in breach

 

of the injunction without reasonable excuse.

 

(2)    

For the avoidance of doubt, subsection (1) grants the only powers available to the

 

court where it finds that an injunction under section 142 has been breached.’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  196

 

Page  97,  line  28,  leave out Clause 145 and insert—

 

‘145  

Power of court on conviction

 

(1)    

The court may, following the conviction of a person under section 141, make an

 

order requiring the person not to enter the controlled area of Parliament Square

 

for such period as may be specified in the order which may not exceed seven days.

 

(2)    

Power of the court to make an order under this section is in addition to the court’s

 

power to impose a fine under section 142(8).’.

 


 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  168

 

Page  98,  line  1,  leave out Clause 146.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  175

 

Page  98,  line  1,  leave out Clause 146 and insert—

 

‘146  

Discharge of injunction

 

(1)    

The court may discharge an injunction if an application to discharge the

 

injunction is made.

 

(2)    

An application to discharge the injunction may be made by

 

(a)    

Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis who applied for the injunction;

 

or

 

(b)    

the respondent.

 

(3)    

Before applying for the discharge of an injunction, the applicant mentioned in

 

subsection (2) must notify the other.’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  191

 

Page  98,  line  34  [Clause  147],  leave out ‘authorised officer and’.


 
 

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Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  192

 

Page  98,  line  36  [Clause  147],  leave out subsection (2).

 


 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  169

 

Page  98,  line  34,  leave out Clause 147.

 


 

John McDonnell

 

Not called  170

 

Page  99,  line  4,  leave out Clause 148.

 


 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  71

 

Page  99,  line  25,  leave out Clause 149.

 


 

Paul Flynn

 

Not called  153

 

Page  100,  line  8  [Clause  151],  after ‘appropriate’, insert ‘and insert the words “and

 

shall include a number of persons comprising at least a third of the membership with wide

 

and recent experience of relevant areas of science or medicine.”.’.

 


 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  134

 

Page  102,  line  24  [Clause  156],  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

Commencement of Part 1 of this Act is subject to Clause [Commencement of Part

 

1].’.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 31 March 2011                  

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Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  135

 

Page  102  [Clause  156],  leave out line 27.

 


 

Secretary Theresa May

 

Agreed to  53

 

Page  215,  line  26  [Schedule  17],  after first ‘that’, insert ‘—

 

(a)    

the Secretary of State has consulted in accordance with section 2B and

 

has determined that the order should be made, or

 

(b)    

the Secretary of State has received a recommendation under that section

 

that the order should be made.

 

(3A)    

The Secretary of State may make the determination mentioned in subsection

 

(3)(a) only if’.

 


 

Secretary Theresa May

 

Agreed to  54

 

Page  216,  line  6  [Schedule  17],  at end insert—

 

‘(6A)    

The power of the Secretary of State to make an order under this section is subject

 

to section 2B.’.

 

Secretary Theresa May

 

Agreed to  55

 

Page  216,  line  10  [Schedule  17],  at end insert—

 

‘2B    

Orders under section 2A: role of Advisory Council etc

 

(1)    

Before making an order under section 2A the Secretary of State—

 

(a)    

must consult as mentioned in subsection (2), or

 

(b)    

must have received a recommendation from the Advisory

 

Council to make the order.

 

(2)    

The Secretary of State must consult—

 

(a)    

the Advisory Council, or

 

(b)    

if the order is to be made under section 2A(1) and the urgency

 

condition applies, the person mentioned in subsection (3).

 

(3)    

The person referred to in subsection (2)(b) is—

 

(a)    

the person who is for the time being the chairman of the

 

Advisory Council appointed under paragraph 1(3) of

 

Schedule 1, or

 

(b)    

if that person has delegated the function of responding to

 

consultation under subsection (1)(a) to another member of the

 

Advisory Council, that other member.


 
 

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(4)    

The “urgency condition” applies if it appears to the Secretary of State

 

that the misuse of the substance or product to be specified in the order

 

as a drug subject to temporary control, or the likelihood of its misuse,

 

poses an urgent and significant threat to public safety or health.

 

(5)    

The duty of the Advisory Council or any other person consulted under

 

subsection (1)(a) is limited to giving to the Secretary of State that

 

person’s opinion as to whether the order in question should be made.

 

(6)    

A recommendation under subsection (1)(b) that a temporary class drug

 

order should be made may be given by the Advisory Council only if it

 

appears to the Council that—

 

(a)    

the substance or product is a drug that is being, or is likely to

 

be, misused, and

 

(b)    

that misuse is having, or is capable of having, harmful

 

effects.’.

 


 

Secretary Theresa May

 

Agreed to  59

 

Page  219,  line  24  [Schedule  17],  after ‘2A,’ insert ‘2B,’.

 


 

Secretary Theresa May

 

Agreed to  56

 

Title,  line  3,  after ‘alcohol’, insert ‘, and for the repeal of provisions about alcohol

 

disorder zones;’.

 

Bill read the third time on division, and passed.

 


 
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