HC Deb 25 July 1990 vol 177 c614

12 midnight

The Attorney-General

I beg to move amendment No. 169, in page 80, line 9, leave out subsections (1) and (2) and insert—

'(1) The following provisions come into force on the passing of this Act—

  1. (a) sections 1, 5, 99 to 103, this section and section 105(1); and
  2. (b) paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 15.

(2) The following provisions come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning on the day on which this Act is passed—

  1. (a) sections 6, 8, 9, 14, 53, (Discrimination by, or in relation to, advocates), 59, 60, 72, 74 to 78, (Agreements with solicitors for payment by hourly rates), 80 to 83 and 89 to 91;
  2. (b) paragraphs 1, 11, 12, 16 and 20 of Schedule 15;
  3. (c) paragraphs 4, 5, 11 to 13, 38 and 40 of Schedule 16; and
  4. (d) paragraph 1 of Schedule 17.'.

This amendment extends various provisions of the Bill that will come into force on the passing of the Act or two months after the Act is passed.

Amendment agreed to.

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