HC Deb 24 July 1939 vol 350 c1174

(1) This Act shall apply to Scotland subject to the following modification, that is to say, Sub-section (4) of Section eight shall have effect as if the word "summarily" were omitted.

(2) This Act shall apply to Northern Ireland subject to the following modification, that is to say, the expression "summary conviction" means conviction subject to, and in accordance with, the Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851, and any Act (including any Act of the Parliament of Northern Ireland) amending that Act.—[Mr. Stanley.]

Brought up, and read the First time.

Mr. Stanley

I beg to move, "That the Clause be read a Second time."

This is merely an application Clause applying the Act both to Scotland and to Northern Ireland.

Clause added to the Bill.

Schedule agreed to.

Bill reported, with Amendments; as amended, to be considered To-morrow, and to be printed. [Bill 209.]