§ House in Committee (according to order).
§ Amendment proposed—
§ "In page 2, line 14, at the end to add 'That the powers given by this Act shall be in addition to and not in abrogation of any similar power existing under sub-section 4 of Section 83 of the Local Government Act of 1888 or otherwise."—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ Amendment agreed to.
§ Standing Committee negatived: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX. having been suspended): Amendment reported: Bill read 3a, with the Amendments, and passed, and returned to the Commons.