HL Deb 29 October 1952 vol 178 c1086

Clause 10, page 5, line 24, leave out subsection (3) and insert— ("(3) This Act shall come into operation in England and Wales on such date as the Secretary of State may, by statutory instrument, appoint for those countries, and in Scotland, on such date as the Secretary of State may, by statutory instrument, appoint for Scotland.")

THE EARL OF SELKIRK

My Lords, this Amendment deals with the point that this Act should be brought into force in England and Wales on the one hand, and in Scotland on the other, at different times. 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 Earl of Selkirk.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.