§ Order of the Day for the House to be put into Committee, read.
§ Moved, That the House do now resolve itself into Committee.—(Lord Strachie.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.
§ House in Committee accordingly.
1855§ [The EARL OF DONOUGHMORE in the Chair.]
§ Clause 1:
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Amendment moved—
Page 1, line 7, after ("of") insert ("the Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1893 (in this Act referred to as)").—(Lord Strachie.)
§ On Question, Amendment agreed to.
§ Clause 1, as amended, agreed to.
§ Clauses 2 to 5 agreed to.
§ Clause 6:
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Amendment moved—
Page 4, line 14, leave out the first ("the") and insert ("this").—(Lord Strachie.)
§ On Question, Amendment agreed to.
§ Clause 6, as amended, agreed to.
§ Clauses 7 to 11 agreed to.
§ Clause 12:
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Amendment moved—
Page 6, line 23, leave out ("July") and insert ("January").—(Lord Strachie.)
§ On Question, Amendment agreed to.
§ Clause 12, as amended, agreed to.
§ Schedule agreed to.
§ Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended) Amendments reported: Bill read 3a (with the Amendments), and passed, and returned to the Commons.