§ Order of the Day for the House to be put into Committee, read.
§ Moved, That the House do now resolve itself into Committee.—(Earl Loreburn.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.
§ House in Committee accordingly.
§ [The EARL OF DONOUGHMORE in the Chair.]
§ Clause 1 agreed to.
§ Clause 2:
§ Commencement of Act.
§ 2. This Act shall come into operation on the day of, 19, which date is in this Act referred to as the commencement of this Act.
§ EARL LOREBURNThe only alteration required to be made is that a date shall be inserted for the Act to come into operation, and I propose six months hence—namely, November 1, 1913.
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Amendment moved—
To insert the words "first day of November, 1913."—(Earl Loreburn.)
§ On Question, Amendment agreed to.
§ Clause 2, as amended, agreed to.
§ Remaining clauses agreed to.
§ The Report of Amendments to be received on Monday next, and Bill to be printed as amended. (No. 41.)