HC Deb 13 August 1913 vol 56 c2593

(1) The managers of any institution wherein defectives are received and supported wholly or partly by voluntary contributions or by applying the excess of payments of some patients for or towards the support of other patients, and any person desirous of receiving defectives in his house for private profit may apply to the Board to approve the institution or house, and the Board, if satisfied of the fitness of the premises and of the applicant, may if they think fit on payment by the applicant of such fee (if any) as may be prescribed grant their approval subject to such conditions as to inspection, the making of reports, and otherwise as they may think fit, and any such approval shall continued valid for the period for which it is granted or until withdrawn under this Act, and an institution or house so approved is in this Act referred to as an approved home.

Lords Amendments:—

Leave out the word "institution" ["The managers of any institution "], and insert instead thereof the word "premises."

Leave out the word "institution" ["to approve the institution"], and insert instead thereof the word "premises."

Leave out the word "premises" ["fitness of the premises"], and insert instead thereof the word "same."

Leave out the words "an institution" ["and an institution or house"], and insert instead thereof the words "any -premises."

Leave out the word "is" ["is in this Act referred to"], and insert instead thereof the word "are."

Lords Amendments agreed to.