Skip to main content

Proceeding contribution from Lord Drayson (Labour) in the House of Lords on Thursday, 12 October 2006. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Armed Forces Bill.


Armed Forces Bill

moved Amendments Nos. 203B and 203C: Page 259, line 14, at end insert- ““Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 15) In section 18 of the Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (jury to be summoned in certain cases), after subsection (3) add- ““(4) This section and section 39(3) of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (prison officers etc not to be jurors) shall apply where a death occurs on service custody premises within the meaning of section 298 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 as they apply where a death occurs in prison.”””” Page 276, leave out lines 27 to 36 and insert- ““““(g) in section 6E as it applies by virtue of paragraph (c) above, subsection (2) were omitted and the reference in subsection (1) to any place were to- (i) service living accommodation (as defined by section 96 of the Armed Forces Act 2006), or (ii) premises occupied as a residence (alone or with other persons) by the person on whom the requirement is to be imposed or the person to be arrested.”””” On Question, amendments agreed to. Schedule 16, as amended, agreed to. Schedule 17 [Repeals and Revocations]:


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
685 c459 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Complaints Disciplinary proceedings Children Compensation Armed forces Death Convictions Aircraft Courts martial Desertion Coroners Employment Equality Drugs Harassment Judges International law Qualifications Powers Membership Prosecutions Misuse Staff Officers Prerogative of mercy Miscarriages of justice Military law Military aircraft Sentencing Young people Reserve forces Testing Rules of procedure World War I Time limits Trial in camera
Legislation
Armed Forces Bill 2005-06
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk