House of Lords Amendments - Disability Rights Commission Bill [H.L.]

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Clause 2

BY THE BARONESS BLATCH

     Page 1, line 20, leave out ("may") and insert ("shall")

     Page 1, line 25, at end insert--
("(  ) make proposals or give other advice to any Government agency as to the practical application of any law;")

Clause 3

BY THE BARONESS BLATCH

     Page 2, line 14, leave out ("decide to")

Clause 4

BY THE BARONESS BLATCH

     Page 2, line 43, leave out from beginning to ("provisions") in line 2 on page 3 and insert ("The notice may include")

     Page 3, line 13, at end insert--

    ("(  ) The Secretary of State may make regulations relating to the requirements to be included in a non-discrimination notice.")

Clause 5

BY THE BARONESS BLATCH

     Page 3, line 34, at beginning insert ("to suspend or")

Clause 8

BY THE BARONESS BLATCH

     Page 6, line 21, at end insert--
    ("(5A) A written statement under subsection (5) may include proposals for changes to the code.

    (5B) Where the Secretary of State has proposed changes to the code under subsection (5A), the Commission may undertake further consultation as it considers appropriate on the proposals from the Secretary of State.")

     Page 7, line 3, at end insert--
    ("(  ) An order under subsection (6)(c) shall be made by statutory instrument; and no such statutory instrument shall be made until it has been laid in draft before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament."")

Schedule 1

BY THE BARONESS BLATCH

     Page 10, line 22, at end insert (", so long as his total continuous term of office does not exceed 10 years")

     Page 10, line 37, leave out from ("hold") to end of line 38 and insert ("that office for five years,")

     Page 11, leave out lines 18 and 19

Schedule 3

BY THE BARONESS BLATCH

     Page 16, line 7, at end insert--

    ("(5) Where the Commission refuses to receive oral representations under sub-paragraph (4), it shall give reasons for that refusal in writing to the parties concerned.")

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	Clause 2
	BY THE BARONESS BLATCH
	Page 1, line 20, leave out ("may") and insert ("shall")
	Page 1, line 25, at end insert-- ("( ) make proposals or give other advice to any Government agency as to the practical application of any law;")
	Clause 3
	BY THE BARONESS BLATCH
	Page 2, line 14, leave out ("decide to")
	Clause 4
	BY THE BARONESS BLATCH
	Page 2, line 43, leave out from beginning to ("provisions") in line 2 on page 3 and insert ("The notice may include")
	Page 3, line 13, at end insert-- ("( ) The Secretary of State may make regulations relating to the requirements to be included in a non-discrimination notice.")
	Clause 5
	BY THE BARONESS BLATCH
	Page 3, line 34, at beginning insert ("to suspend or")
	Clause 8
	BY THE BARONESS BLATCH
	Page 6, line 21, at end insert-- ("(5A) A written statement under subsection (5) may include proposals for changes to the code. (5B) Where the Secretary of State has proposed changes to the code under subsection (5A), the Commission may undertake further consultation as it considers appropriate on the proposals from the Secretary of State.")
	Page 7, line 3, at end insert-- ("( ) An order under subsection (6)(c) shall be made by statutory instrument; and no such statutory instrument shall be made until it has been laid in draft before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament."")
	Schedule 1
	BY THE BARONESS BLATCH
	Page 10, line 22, at end insert (", so long as his total continuous term of office does not exceed 10 years")
	Page 10, line 37, leave out from ("hold") to end of line 38 and insert ("that office for five years,")
	Page 11, leave out lines 18 and 19
	Schedule 3
	BY THE BARONESS BLATCH
	Page 16, line 7, at end insert-- ("(5) Where the Commission refuses to receive oral representations under sub-paragraph (4), it shall give reasons for that refusal in writing to the parties concerned.")