HC Deb 17 May 1895 vol 33 cc1497-8

Considered in Committee.

(In the Committee.)

MR. GEORGE HOWELL (Bethnal Green, N.E.) moved the following Amendment:—Clause 2, page 1, line 12, leave out "principal Act," and insert "Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1893."

Amendment agreed to.

MR. HOWELL

next moved to leave out Clause 3.

Amendment agreed to.

MR. HOWELL moved another Amendment as follows:—Clause 4, page 1, line 23, leave out "amendments," and insert "substitution."

Amendment agreed to.

MR. HOWELL moved the following Clause:—For sub-section one of section seven of The Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1893, shall be substituted the following sub-section:—(1) If the registrar refuses to register the society, or any rules or amendments of rules, the society may appeal from such refusal as follows—(a) in England, to the High Court; (b) in Scotland or Ireland, to the chief registrar, and if he refuses, to the Court of Session in Scotland or to the High Court in Ireland.

Clause read 2°, and added to the Bill.

Bill as amended, ordered to be reported.

Sitting suspended at Seven o'clock.