§ 194 Schedule 4, page 79, line 5, leave out sub-paragraph (6).
§ 195 Page 81, line 31, leave out sub-paragraph (6).
§ 196 Page 83, line 6, leave out sub-paragraph (4) and insert:
§ `(4) On concluding any investigation carried out under sub-paragraph (2) or (3), the Advisory Committee shall—
- (a) advise the Lord Chancellor as to whether or not there appear to be grounds for recommending the making of an Order under section 28 with respect to the authorised body concerned; and
- (b) if its advice is that there appear to be such grounds, advise the Lord Chancellor as to the transitional and incidental provision (if any) which it considers should be made under section 28(4) with respect to the authorised body concerned.
§ Duty to comply with requests for information
§ 12A.—(1) Where the Advisory Committee is carrying out an investigation under paragraph 12 it may require the authorised body concerned to provide it with such information, including copies of such documents, as it may reasonably require for the purposes of the investigation.
§ (2) No person shall be required under sub-paragraph (1) to provide any information, or produce any copy of a document, which he could not be compelled to provide or produce in civil proceedings before a court.
1474§ (3) Where an authorised body fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with a request made to it by the Committee under sub-paragraph (1), section 28(2) (c) shall be taken to have been satisfied in relation to that body.'.
§ 197 Schedule 5, page 84, line 26, leave out 'he has been adjudged bankrupt' and insert 'a bankruptcy order has been made against him'.
§ The Lord ChancellorMy Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 194 to 197 en bloc. I have spoken to these amendments when speaking to Amendment No. 33.
Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 194 to 197. —(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.