§ Order of the Day for the Second Reading read.
§ THE LORD CHANCELLORMy Lords, this also is a Consolidation Bill, and will be referred to the Joint Committee on Consolidation Bills. I beg to move that the Bill be read a second time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 2a.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Bill read 2a, and (together with the Memorandum laid before the 391 House on the 2nd instant, and any representations made with respect thereto under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act, 1949) referred to the Joint Committee on Consolidation Bills.