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Proceeding contribution from Lord Bach (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 19 March 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill on Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [HL].


Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [HL]

moved Amendment No. 44: 44: Clause 28, page 13, line 36, at end insert— ““( ) The Secretary of State shall in particular under subsection (1) prescribe circumstances for the purpose of securing that section 27(1) to (4) shall not apply— (a) where the enforcement action is required urgently to avoid a significant risk of serious harm to human health or the environment (including the health of animals or plants) or the financial interests of consumers; (b) where the application of section 27(1) to (4) would be wholly disproportionate.”” On Question, Amendment agreed to.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
700 c321 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Disclosure of information Devolved matters Business Borrowing Finance Northern Ireland Non-departmental public bodies Scotland Regulation Wales Parliamentary papers Local Better Regulation Office Sunset clauses
Legislation
Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill (HL) 2007-08
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk