HC Deb 05 August 1975 vol 897 cc428-9

Amendment made: No. 225, in page 145, line 7, at end insert— '(2) Paragraph (b) of the said section 5(1) shall cease to have effect on the expiration of the period of eighteen months beginning with the commencement of this paragraph unless continued in force by an order under this paragraph.

(3) The Secretary of State may by order—

  1. (a) provide that the said paragraph (b) shall continue in force for a period not exceeding twelve months from the expiration of the period mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) above; and
  2. (b) from time to time extend or further extend the period for which that paragraph is to continue in force by a further period not exceeding twelve months.
(4) Any arrangements made before the expiration of the said paragraph (b) shall continue in force after its expiration and may be enforced and otherwise implemented accordingly. (5) No order shall be made under this paragraph unless a draft of the order is laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament'.—[Mr. Booth.]

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