HC Deb 18 April 1918 vol 105 cc649-50

Every Order in Council, other than an Order in Council made in pursuance of Section one, made under this Act shall be laid before each House of Parliament forthwith, and if an Address is presented to His Majesty by either House of Parliament, within fourteen days after the Order is laid before it, praying that the Order may be annulled, His Majesty in Council may annul the Order, and it shall thenceforth be void but without prejudice to the validity of anything done there under.

Lords Amendments:

After the word "Council" ["Order in Council"], insert the words "made under this Act."—Agreed to.

Leave out the words "made under this Act," and insert instead thereof the words "thereof, and every Proclamation so made."

SECOND SCHEDULE.
ENACTMENTS REPEALED.
Session and Chapter. Short Title. Extent of Repeal.
7 & 8 Geo. 5, c. 26 Military Service (Conventions with Allied States) Act, 1917. Paragraphs (c) and (d) of Sub-section (1) of Section two.

Lords Amendment:

Leave out the words "paragraph (c) and," and insert instead thereof the word "paragraph."

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House doth agree with the Lords in the said Amendment."

Mr. WHITEHOUSE

This cannot be a drafting Amendment, because paragraph (c), which was to be repealed, is not now to be repealed. What is the paragraph?

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House doth agree with the Lords in the said Amendment."

Mr. H. SAMUEL

That is merely a drafting Amendment?

Sir G. CAVE

Yes.

Question put, and agreed to.

Lords Amendments:

After the word "Order" ["after the Order"], insert the words "or Proclamation."—Agreed to.

After the word "Order" ["Order may be"], insert the words "or Proclamation."—Agreed to.

After the word "Order" ["annul the Order"], insert the words "or Proclamation."—Agreed to.