HC Deb 18 July 1963 vol 681 c743

Order for consideration, as amended (in the Standing Committee), read.

Motion made, and Question proposed, That the Bill be recommitted to a Committee of the whole House in respect of the Amendment to Clause 50, page 49, line 38, and the proposed Clause (Application by owner of fishing rights for revocation or variation of licence) standing on the Notice Paper in the name of Sir Keith Joseph.—[Sir K. Joseph.]

Question amended, by adding at the end: and in respect of the Amendments to Clause 1, page 2, line 14, and Clause 12, page 12, lines 12, 13. 15, 23, 27, 30 and 39, and page 13, lines 16, 22, 27, 34 and 35, standing on the Notice Paper in the name of Mr. Cledwyn Hughes".—[Mr. C. Hughes.] and, as amended, agreed to.

Bill immediately considered in Committee.

[Sir WILLIAM ANSTRUTHER-Gray in the Chair]

    cc743-67
  1. Clause 1.—(FUNCTIONS OF MINISTERS) 9,553 words, 1 division
    2. cc767-97
  2. Clause 50.—(MINISTER MAY INDEMNIFY RIVER AUTHORITY IN CERTAIN CASES.) 11,290 words
    3. cc797-9
  3. New Clause.—(APPLICATION BY OWNER OF FISHING RIGHTS FOR REVOCATION OR VARIATION OF LICENCE.) 1,168 words
    4. cc799-802
  4. New Clause.—(LICENCES OF RIGHT FOR NON-STATUTORY USERS.) 1,312 words
    5. cc802-3
  5. New Clause.—(CONSULTATION WITH AUTHORITIES IN SCOTLAND.) 343 words
    6. cc803-7
  6. New Clause.—(Further provision as to WATER DISCHARGED FROM MINES.) 1,568 words
    7. cc807-11
  7. New Clause.—(TEMPORARY PERMITS FOR ABSTRACTION OF WATER MAY BE GRANTED BY RIVER AUTHORITIES IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES.) 1,612 words
    8. c811
  8. Clause 1.—(FUNCTIONS OF MINISTERS.) 27 words
    9. cc811-4
  9. Clause 3.—(ESTABLISHMENT OF RIVER AUTHORITIES.) 874 words
    10. cc814-6
  10. Clause 6.—(CONSTITUTION OF RIVER AUTHORITIES.) 654 words
    11. c816
  11. Clause 7.—(LOCAL AUTHORITY MEMBERS OF RIVER AUTHORITIES.) 237 words
    12. cc816-7
  12. Clause 8.—(ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF RIVER AUTHORITIES.) 71 words
    13. c817
  13. Clause 9.—(AREAS OF RIVER AUTHORITIES FOR PURPOSES OF TRANSFERRED FUNCTIONS.) 134 words
    14. cc817-8
  14. Clause 12.—(ESTABLISHMENT AND PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS OF WATER RESOURCES BOARD.) 408 words
    15. cc818-9
  15. Clause 14.—(PERIODICAL SURVEYS.) 367 words
    16. cc819-20
  16. Clause 17.—(GAUGES AND RECORDS KEPT BY OTHER PERSONS.) 126 words
    17. cc820-1
  17. Clause 19.—(MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE FLOWS.) 343 words
    18. cc821-6
  18. Clause 24.—(EXCEPTIONS FROM GENERAL RESTRICTIONS.) 1,992 words
    19. cc826-33
  19. Clause 25.—(POWER TO PROVIDE FURTHER EXCEPTIONS.) 2,553 words
    20. c833
  20. Clause 28.—(PUBLICATION OF APPLICATION FOR LICENCE.) 277 words
    21. cc833-4
  21. Clause 30.—(MATTERS TO BE SPECIFIED IN LICENCES.) 156 words
    22. cc834-42
  22. Clause 32.—(SUCCESSION TO LICENCES TO ABSTRACT WATER.) 3,335 words
    23. c842
  23. Clause 33.—(ENTITLEMENT TO LICENCE OF RIGHT.) 19 words
    24. cc842-3
  24. Clause 34.—(LICENCES OF RIGHT FOR STATUTORY USERS.) 496 words
    25. c844
  25. Clause 35.—(LICENCES OF RIGHT FOR NON-STATUTORY USERS.) 13 words
    26. c844
  26. Clause 38.—(REFERENCE OF APPLICATIONS TO MINISTER.) 73 words
    27. c844
  27. Clause 39.—(APPEAL AGAINST DECISION OF RIVER AUTHORITY.) 17 words
    28. cc844-5
  28. Clause 42.—(REVOCATION OR VARIATION ON APPLICATION OF HOLDER OF LICENCE.) 215 words
    29. cc845-7
  29. Clause 43.—(PROPOSAL BY RIVER AUTHORITY TO REVOKE OR VARY LICENCE.) 631 words
    30. c847
  30. Clause 44.—(REFERENCE OF PROPOSALS TO MINISTER.) 324 words
    31. cc847-8
  31. Clause 45.—(SPECIAL PROVISIONS AS TO SPRAY IRRIGATION.) 409 words
    32. c849
  32. Clause 46.—(COMPENSATION FOR REVOCATION OR VARIATION OF LICENCE.) 400 words
    33. c850
  33. Clause 47.—(REVOCATION OR VARIATION OF AUTHORISATION TO IMPOUND UNDER ALTERNATIVE STATUTORY PROVISION.) 109 words
    34. cc850-3
  34. Clause 49.—(RIGHT OF ACTION AGAINST RIVER AUTHORITY.) 1,340 words
    35. c853
  35. Clause 52.—(REGISTER OF APPLICATIONS AND LICENCES.) 45 words
    36. cc854-5
  36. Clause 55.—(TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR PURPOSES OF PART IV.) 390 words
    37. cc855-6
  37. Clause 57.—(CHARGING SCHEMES.) 660 words
    38. c857
  38. Clause 58.—(SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS AS TO CHARGING SCHEMES.) 112 words
    39. c857
  39. Clause 60.—(REVISION OF CHARGING SCHEMES.) 54 words
    40. cc857-8
  40. Clause 65.—(ACQUISITION OF NEW INTERESTS OR RIGHTS OVER LAND.) 155 words
    41. c858
  41. Clause 70.—(SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS AS TO POWERS IN RELATION TO LAND AND WORKS.) 315 words
    42. cc858-60
  42. Clause 78.—(BYELAWS FOR PROTECTION OF WATER RESOURCES.) 737 words
    43. cc860-2
  43. Clause 79.—(PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AT RESERVOIRS.) 607 words
    44. cc862-3
  44. Clause 82.—(WATER RESOURCES ACCOUNTS OF RIVER AUTHORITIES.) 265 words
    45. cc863-4
  45. Clause 84.—(REPLACEMENT FUNDS OF RIVER AUTHORITIES.) 415 words
    46. cc864-7
  46. Clause 86.—(PRECEPTS BY RIVER AUTHORITIES.) 988 words
    47. cc867-8
  47. Clause 93.—(GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR TRANSFERS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES.) 177 words
    48. c868
  48. Clause 97.—(PROVISIONS WHERE RIVER AUTHORITY AREA COMPRISES TWO RIVER BOARD AREAS.) 89 words
    49. cc868-9
  49. Clause 100.—(PRESERVATION OF AMENITY.) 455 words
    50. cc869-70
  50. Clause 111.—(SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS AS TO RIGHTS OF ENTRY AND INSPECTION.) 261 words
    51. c870
  51. Clause 116.—(VALIDITY OF DECISIONS OF MINISTER AND PROCEEDINGS RELATING THERETO.) 23 words
    52. c870
  52. Clause 120.—(CALCULATION OF APPROPRIATE PENNY RATE PRODUCT.) 14 words
    53. cc870-1
  53. Clause 122.—(APPLICATION OF ACT TO CROWN.) 299 words
    54. cc871-3
  54. Clause 129.—(INLAND WATERS OWNED OR MANAGED BY BRITISH WATERWAYS BOARD.) 889 words
    55. cc873-4
  55. Clause 133.—(INTERPRETATION.) 164 words
    56. c874
  56. Clause 134.—(AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS.) 206 words