HL Deb 15 December 1949 vol 165 c1653

Clause 20, page 18, line 20, leave out ("fifty-five") and insert ("sixty").

THE LORD CHANCELLOR

My Lords, this is a proposal to alter the date from 1955 to 1960, in order to ensure that all persons at present serving in one of the capacities specified in paragraph (a) will be eligible, provided that the other requirements of paragraph (b) are satisfied, for appointment as justices' clerks. I beg to move that this House do agree with the Commons in the said Amendment.

Moved, That this House do agree with the Commons in the said Amendment.— (The Lord Chancellor.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.