HC Deb 23 May 1939 vol 347 cc2197-8

7.59 p.m.

The Chairman

I understand the Government propose to accept a number of the Amendments on the Order Paper. If the Committee generally think that it would help our proceedings, I am prepared to ask the Minister to indicate which Amendments the Government intend to accept.

The Lord Privy Seal (Sir John Anderson)

On Clause 14 the Government are prepared to accept all the Amendments on the first page of the Order Paper.

Amendments made:

In page 12, line 9, leave out "either of the last two preceding Sections," and insert "Sub-section (2) of Section twelve or Sub-section (1) of Section thirteen."

In line 11, leave out "or a copy thereof."—[Mr. Spens.]

In line 12, after "is," insert: entitled to any interest which may, under the provisions of this Part of this Act relating to factory premises occupied under short leases, become the subject of a charge in respect of the expenses of the occupier of the premises in providing the shelter to which the notice relates, or is.

In line 16, leave out "shelter to which the notice relates," and insert "said shelter."—[Mr. Fleming.]

In page 13, line 1, leave out "twenty-eight," and insert "twenty-one."—[Mr. Ede.]

In line 2, at the end, insert: (b) In the case of factory premises where no notice has been served by a factory inspector, be fourteen days from the service of the notice by the occupier."—[Mr. Fleming.]

Clause, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.