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House of Commons

 
 

Notices of Amendments

 

given on

 

Wednesday 27 April 2011

 

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

 

1639, 1761, 1835 and 1841-45

 

Consideration of Bill


 

Localism Bill, As Amended

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  114,  line  36,  leave out Clause 130.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

14

 

Page  118,  line  19,  leave out Clause 131.

 

Powers of the Secretary of State

 

Simon Kirby

 

NC5

 

To move the following Clause:—

 

‘(1)    

If the Secretary of State thinks that a statutory provision (whenever passed or

 

made) is creating uncertainty for local authorities in the discharge of their

 

planning functions or is a matter of public dispute between local planning

 

authorities and other relevant bodies, the Secretary of State may by order made

 

by statutory instrument amend, repeal, revoke or disapply that provision.

 

(2)    

The power under subsection (1) may by exercised in relation to—

 

(a)    

all local authorities,

 

(b)    

particular local authorities, or

 

(c)    

particular decriptions of local authority.

 

(3)    

The power under subsection (1) to amend or disapply a statutory provision

 

includes power to amend or disapply a statutory provision for a particular period.

 

(4)    

In this section “statutory provision” means a provision of an Act.


 
 

Notices of Amendments: 27 April 2011                  

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Localism Bill, continued

 
 

(5)    

Before making an order under subsection (1) the Secretary of State must

 

consult—

 

(a)    

such local authorities

 

(b)    

such representatives of local government, and

 

(c)    

such other persons (if any), as the Secretary of State considers

 

appropriate.

 

(6)    

The Secretary of State may not make an order under this section unless a draft of

 

the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved

 

by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.’.

 


 
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