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Proceeding contribution from Lord McNally (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 27 March 2012. It occurred during Debate on bill on Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill.


Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill

33: Clause 77, page 58, line 45, at end insert— ““(9) In Schedule 9 to that Act (transfer of community orders to Scotland or Northern Ireland)— (a) in paragraph 1(5), after ““require”” insert ““an alcohol abstinence and monitoring requirement or””, and (b) in paragraph 3, after sub-paragraph (4) insert— ““(4A) The court may not by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) or (3) require an alcohol abstinence and monitoring requirement to be complied with in Northern Ireland.”” (10) In Schedule 13 to that Act (transfer of suspended sentence orders to Scotland or Northern Ireland— (a) in paragraph 1(5), after ““require”” insert ““an alcohol abstinence and monitoring requirement or””, and (b) in paragraph 6, after sub-paragraph (4) insert— ““(4A) The court may not by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) or (3) require an alcohol abstinence and monitoring requirement to be complied with in Northern Ireland.”” (11) In the Armed Forces Act 2006— (a) in section 180 (transfer of service community order to Scotland or Northern Ireland), in subsection (2), after ““3(1)”” insert ““and (4A)””, and (b) in section 204 (transfer of suspended sentence order to Scotland or Northern Ireland), in subsection (2), for ““6(5)”” substitute ““6(4A) and (5)””.””


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
736 c1351-2 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Children Children in care Alcoholic drinks Defamation Damages Costs Alternatives to prison Housing benefit Housing Health services Human rights Legal aid scheme Human trafficking Empty property Insolvency Legal costs Homelessness Abduction Newspaper press Misuse Monitoring Magistrates Negligence Probation Metals Social security benefits Sentencing Vulnerable adults Young people Social services Theft Squatting Conditional fee agreements Citizens' advice bureaux Community orders Care leavers
Legislation
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill 2010-12
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