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Amendments to the Obscenity Bill [H.L.]

Obscenity Bill [H.L.] -
Amendments to be debated in the House of Lords

Here you can browse the Marshalled List of Amendments to the Obscenity Bill [H.L.] to be moved in Committee in the House of Lords.

 [Amendments marked * are new or have been altered] 
Amendment
No.
 
  
Clause 2
 
  
BY THE EARL OF HALSBURY
 
1     Page 2, line 10, leave out ("is") and insert ("shall be") 
2     Page 2, line 18, at end insert--
 
    ("(  )  This Act shall not apply to museums, galleries, exhibitions or libraries funded in whole or in part by public or charitable funds or benefactions for the preservation of antiquities, literature or the furtherance of education provided that--
    (a)  there are facilities for segregating the viewing or study by adults, young persons and children;
    (b)  the relevant books may be studied in situ but not borrowed; and
    (c)  replicas or photographs for sale or free shall not be obscene as here defined.")
 
  
Schedule
 
  
BY THE EARL OF HALSBURY
 
3     Page 3, line 35, at end insert--
 
("Satyriasis.")
 
  
 
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