§ BRITISH RAILWAYS BILL (By Order)
§ Lords amendments agreed to.
§ BRITISH WATERWAYS BILL [Lords]
§ Ordered
That the Promoters of the British Waterways Bill [Lords] shall have leave to suspend further proceedings thereon in order to proceed with the Bill, if they think fit, in the next Session of Parliament, provided that the Agents for the Bill give notice to the Clerks in the Private Bill Office of their intention to suspend further proceedings not later than the day before the close of the present Session and that all fees due on the Bill up to that date be paid;
§ Ordered
That, if the Bill is brought from the Lords in the next Session, the Agent for the Bill shall deposit in the Private Bill Office a declaration, signed by him, stating that the Bill is the same, in every respect, as the Bill which was brought from the Lords in the present Session;
§ Ordered
That, as soon as a certificate by one of the Clerks in the Private Bill Office, that such a declaration has been so deposited, has been laid upon the Table of the House, the Bill shall be read the first and second time and committed (and shall be recorded in the Journal of this House as having been so read and committed);
§ Ordered
That, no petitions against the Bill having been presented within the time limited within the present Session, no Petitioners shall be heard before any committee on the Bill save those who complain of any amendment as proposed in the filled up Bill or of any matter which arises during the progress of the Bill before the committee;872
§ Ordered
That no further fees shall be charged in respect of any proceedings on the Bill in respect of which fees have already been incurred during the present Session;
§ Ordered
That these Orders be Standing Orders of the House.—[The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means.]
§ Message to the Lords to acquaint them therewith.
§ BRITISH TRANSPORT DOCKS BILL
§ YARMOUTH (ISLE OF WIGHT) PIER BILL
§ Ordered
That so much of the Lords Messages [18th and 25th October] as relates to the British Transport Docks Bill and the Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) Pier Bill be now considered;
§ Ordered
That the Promoters of the British Transport Docks Bill and the Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) Pier Bill shall have leave to suspend proceedings thereon in order to proceed with the Bills in the next Session of Parliament, provided that in the case of each Bill the Agents for the Bill give notice to the Clerks in the Private Bill Office of their intent ion to suspend further proceedings not later than the day before the close of the present Session and that all fees due on the Bill up to that date be paid;
§ Ordered
That on the fifth day on which the House sits in the next Session the Bills shall be presented to the House;
§ Ordered
That there shall be deposited with each Bill a declaration signed by the Agents for the Bill, stating that the Bill is the same in every respect, as the Bill at the last stage of its proceedings in this House in the present Session;
§ Ordered
That each Bill shall be laid upon the Table of the House by one of the Clerks in the Private Bill Office on the next meeting of the House after the day on which the Bill has been presented and, when so laid, shall be read the first, second and third time and shall be recorded in the Journal of this House as having been so read;
§ Ordered
That no further fees shall be charged in respect of any proceedings on the l3ills in respect of which fees have already been incurred during the present Session;
§ Ordered
That these Order; be Standing Orders of the House.—[The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means.]