HC Deb 18 October 1982 vol 29 cc165-6

Amendments made: No. 50, in page 35, line 32, leave out from 'powers to 'and' in line 33 and insert 'and the discharge of the duties conferred or imposed by the principal Act and this Act so far as relating to the detention of patients or to patients liable to be detained under those Acts'.

No. 51, in page 35, line 37, after 'investigate', insert

'(i)'.No. 53, in page 35, line 42, at end insert ';and

(ii) any other complaint as to the exercise of the powers or the discharge of the duties conferred or imposed by those Acts in respect of a person who is or has been so detained. ' .

No. 54, in page 36, line 6, at end insert— '(3) Where any such complaint as is mentioned in subsection (1)(b)(ii) above is made by a Member of Parliament and investigated under the arrangements made under this section the results of the investigation shall be reported to him.'.

No. 55, in page 36, line 7, after 'purpose' insert 'of any such review as is mentioned in subsection (1) above or'.

No. 56, in page 36, line 15, leave out 'patient' and insert 'person'.

No. 58, in page 36, line 25, after 'exercising', insert 'functions in relation to any such review as is mentioned in subsection (1) above or'.

No. 59, in page 36, line 26, at end insert— '(6) The powers and duties referred to in subsection (1) above do not include any power or duty conferred or imposed by Part VIII of the principal Act.' .—[ Mr. Kenneth Clarke.]

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