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Proceeding contribution from Lord Williams of Elvel (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 9 November 2005. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Commons Bill [HL].

Commons Bill [HL]

Perhaps I may pursue the question of ““body corporate”” and who is liable. Suppose that our commons association decides to pursue the elimination of bracken and that, like the noble Duke, we employ a helicopter. That would incur a rather large expense. The commons association, under the Bill, is allowed to raise money. It goes to the bank— [The Sitting was suspended for a Division in the House from 6.2 to 6.15 pm]

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
675 c220GC 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Access Agriculture Common land Fees and charges Functions Land use Grazing land Ownership Powers Membership Payments Management Nature conservation Registration Commons councils Village greens
Legislation
Commons Bill (HL) 2005-06
Link
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