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Proceeding contribution from Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) in the House of Lords on Monday, 16 March 2009. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL].


Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL]

Clause 181: Offences Amendment A244A A244A: Clause 181, page 105, line 25, at end insert— "(4A) No contravention by the Crown of this section is to make the Crown criminally liable; but the High Court may declare unlawful any act or omission of the Crown which constitutes such a contravention. (4B) Despite subsection (4A), this section applies to persons in the public service of the Crown as it applies to other persons." Amendment A244A agreed. Clause 181, as amended, agreed. Clauses 182 to 184 agreed. Amendments A245 to A245ZA not moved.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
709 c94 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Devolved matters Conservation Coastal areas Crown lands and estates Byelaws Devon Crown Estate Finance Fisheries Environment protection Expenditure Fishing limits Inshore fishing Environment Agency Fishing gear Local government Local government finance Public appointments National Assembly for Wales Nature conservation Marine animals Scotland Regulation Sustainable development Wales Seas and oceans Wildlife Shellfish Natural England Marine Management Organisation Inshore fisheries and conservation authorities
Legislation
Marine and Coastal Access Bill (HL) 2008-09
Link
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