HC Deb 15 September 2003 vol 410 c680

Lords amendment No. 31.

9.15 pm
Phil Hope

I beg to move, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment.

Mr. Deputy Speaker

With this, we may discuss Lords amendments Nos. 32, 38, 39 and 53.

Phil Hope

The group consists of miscellaneous commencement and drafting amendments. Lords amendments Nos. 31, 32 and 39 will enable clause 73, entitled "Provision of information" and clause 111, entitled "Financial year" to commence on Royal Assent. Lords amendment No. 53 simply tidies up a reference in schedule 7 to clause 70 and removes the power to prescribe rateable values. Lords amendment No. 38 relates to council tax and removes a reference in schedule 7 to a non-existent repeal.

Lords amendment agreed to.

Lords amendments 32 to 39 agreed to.

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