§ [The references are to Bill No. 42.]
§ Clause 1, page 1, line 8, leave out ("who") and insert {"that officer")
§ Clause 1, page 1, line 15, leave out ("either already") and insert ("it the time of his appointment either")
§ Clause 1, page 1, line 17, after ("standing") insert ("the appointment of the Assistant Master shall be made by the Lord Chancellor").
§ Clause 2, page 1, lines 22 to 20, leave out, subsection (2) and insert the following new subsections:
§ ("(2) Sections one hundred and thirty-three to one hundred and forty-three (inclusive) of the Lunacy Act, 1890 (as amended by any subsequent enactment), shall apply and extend to trustees and mortgagees who are criminal lunatics.
§ (3) The power of the High Court to make orders under sections one hundred and thirty-five to one hundred and forty-three (inclusive) of the said Act (as amended by any subsequent enactment) in relation to lunatics who are mortgagees shall extend to cases where—
- (a) the lunatic is a trustee of part only of the mortgage money, and notwithstanding that he is beneficially interested in any part thereof; and
- (b) the lunatic has become a trustee of the mortgaged property merely by reason of the mortgage money having been paid off;
§ (4) Proceedings in the High Court under those sections one hundred and thirty-five to one hundred and forty-three (as amended) shall be entitled in the matter of the Trustee Act, 1893.")
§
Clause 1, page 2, line 31, at end insert the following new subsection:
(2) This Act shall not apply to Scotland or Ireland.")
§ Moved, That this House doth agree with the Commons in the said Amendments.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On-Question, Motion agreed to.