HC Deb 26 July 1934 vol 292 c2153

Lords Amendment: In page 30, line 34, at the end, insert: (6) For section twenty-one the following section shall be substituted: (1) A county council shall have the like powers with regard to the lighting of any road in the landward area of the county not included in a special lighting district as they have with regard to roads so included, and the expenditure incurred by a county council in the exercise of the powers conferred by this section shall he defrayed out of a rate to be levied in equal proportions on owners and occupiers throughout the landward area of the county exclusive of any special lighting district. (2) In this section the expression "special lighting district "means a special lighting district formed in pursuance of section forty-four of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1894. (3) Section forty-nine of the Lanarkshire County Council Order, 1925, is hereby repealed.'

Mr. DEPUTY-SPEAKER

I have to point out that this Amendment raises a question of Privilege.

3.32 a.m.

The SOLICITOR-GENERAL for SCOTLAND (Mr. Jamieson)

I beg to move, "That this House doth agree with the Lords in the said Amendment."

Question put, and agreed to [with Special Entry].

Subsequent Lords Amendments to page 31, line 7, agreed to.