§ Constitution of Poisons Board.
§ 1. The Board shall consist of fifteen members:
§ 2. The Board shall he composed of the following persons, namely:—
§ One person appointed by the Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland;
§ LORD PONSONBY OF SHULBREDEMy Lords, the first two Amendments on the Paper are drafting Amendments.
§ Amendment moved—
§ Page 27, line 4, leave out ("fifteen") and insert ("sixteen'')
§ page 27, line 29, after ("the") to insert ("Council of the").—(Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede.)
§ On Question, Amendments agreed to.
§ LORD PONSONBY OF SHULBREDE moved, at the end of the Schedule, to insert "8. The quorum of the Board shall be eleven." The noble Lord said: My Lords, this Amendment is to deal with the quorum. It provides that the quorum of the Board shall be eleven. It was thought on the whole that that would be the most suitable number.
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Amendment moved—
Page 28, line 11, at end insert ("8. The quorum of the Board shall be eleven").—(Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede.)
§ On Question, Amendment agreed to.