HL Deb 14 May 1957 vol 203 c642

3.2 p.m.

THE LORD CHANCELLOR (VISCOUNT KILMUIR)

My Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to consolidate the enactments relating to bastardy, with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act, 1949; and I move that this Bill be now read a first time.

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

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