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Proceeding contribution from Lord Burnett (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 7 March 2007. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Serious Crime Bill [HL].


Serious Crime Bill [HL]

Without labouring the Article 6 point too much, is the thrust of the Minister’s case that some provisions in the Bill potentially contravene that article but that the Government seek that a High Court judge will apply the Bill so that it is compliant?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
690 c252 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Civil liberties Criminal proceedings Crime prevention Crime Assets Assets Recovery Agency Immigration Large goods vehicles Serious Organised Crime Agency High Court House arrest Serious crime prevention orders Freezing of assets People smuggling
Legislation
Serious Crime Bill (HL) 2006-07
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk