HL Deb 09 May 1939 vol 112 c966
THE LORD CHANCELLOR (LORD, MAUGHAM)

My Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to provide for the modification of the law relating to the administration of justice in the event of the outbreak or probability of war, and for purposes connected therewith; and to move that it be read a first time.

Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a.—(The Lord Chancellor.)

On Question, Bill read 1a, and to be printed.