HL Deb 23 July 1973 vol 344 c1602

[No. 61]

Page 38, line 14, at end insert— (4) Sections 26 and 27 above and the repeal of sections 11 and 12 of the Act of 1958 shall not take effect until the expiration of the period of six months beginning with the date of the passing of this Act; and, in relation to any amalgamation or transfer in respect of which proceedings under the said section 11 have been begun before the expiration of that period, that Act and the Act of 1967 shall continue to have effect as if this Act had not been passed.

THE EARL OF LIMERICK

My Lords, I beg to move that this House doth agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 61. This was discussed with the group of Amendments beginning with No. 27.

Moved, That this House doth agree with the Commons in the said Amendment.—(The Earl of Limerick.)