HC Deb 29 January 1964 vol 688 cc419-20

[Queen's Recommendation signified]

Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 88 (Money Committees).

[Sir WILLIAM ANSTRUTHER-GRAY in the Chair]

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to make provision with respect to the administration of justice in the metropolitan area, it is expedient to authorise—

  1. (a) the payment out of the Consolidated Fund—
    1. (i) of any increase attributable to the provisions of that Act in the sums payable out of that Fund under any other enactment;
    2. (ii) of any sums required under that Act for indemnifying metropolitan stipendiary magistrates in respect of damages, costs and other sums payable in or in connection with proceedings against them (other than proceedings falling within paragraph (b) (ii) of this Resolution);
    3. (iii) of any contributions payable by the Treasury under that Act towards superannuation benefits payable to or in respect of the chairman or deputy chairman of the court of quarter sessions for a London commission area;
  2. (b) the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament—
    1. (i) of any increase attributable to the provisions of that Act in the sums payable out of moneys so provided under any other enactment;
    2. (ii) of any sums required under that Act for paying costs awarded against justices, justices' clerks, clerks of the peace or any such clerk's assistants in proceedings for an order of prohibition, mandamus or certiorari or for 420 indemnifying members of a court of quarter sessions, clerks of the peace or any such clerk's assistants in respect of damages, costs or other sums payable in or in connection with proceedings in respect of acts or omissions at quarter sessions;
    3. (c) any payments into the Exchequer.—[The Solicitor-General.]

Resolution to be reported.

Report to be received Tomorrow.