HL Deb 31 July 1930 vol 78 cc1188-9

First Schedule, page 68, line 8, column 2, after ("Mersey") insert ("(above Irlam Weir) and Irwell (above Hunt's Bank)")

First Schedule, page 68, line 9, column 2, after ("Nene") insert ("North Norfolk rivers")

First Schedule, page 68, line 10, column 1, after ("Aucholme") insert ("and Winter-ton Beck")

First Schedule, page 68, line 10, column 2, after ("Pevensey") insert ("and Bulverhythe Stream")

First Schedule, page 68, line 14, column 1, after ("Avon") insert ("Bristol")

First Schedule, page 68, line 16, column 2, leave out ("Marsh Main Drain") and insert ("and Denge Marsh Main Drains")

First Schedule, page 68, line 17, column 2, after ("Rother") insert ("and Jury's Gut")

First Schedule, page 68, line 29, column 2, after ("Witham") insert ("and Steeping River")

First Schedule, Page 69, leave out lines 15 to 19.

First Schedule, Page 70, line 20, at end insert ("10. A minute of the proceedings of a meeting of the board or of a committee of the hoard, purporting to be signed at that or the next ensuing meeting by a person describing himself as, or appearing to be, the chairman of the meeting the proceedings of which the minute relates shall be evidence of the proceedings and shall be received in evidence without further proof, and until the contrary is proved every meeting in respect of the proceedings of which a minute has been so signed shall be deemed to have been duly convened and held and all the proceedings had at the meeting to have been duly had, and where the proceedings are the proceedings of a committee the committee shall be deemed to have been duly constituted and to have had power to deal with the matters referred to in the minute.")

EARL DE LA WARR

My Lords, these Amendments are drafting. I move that we agree with them.

Moved, That this House doth agree with the Commons in the said Amendments.—(Earl De La Warr.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.