HL Deb 11 July 1974 vol 353 cc737-8

[No. 20–26]

Schedule 1, page 16, line 33, leave out from "and" to end of line 34 and insert "in the case of a bank, has indicated at which of its branches".

Schedule 1, page 17, line 23, leave out "banker or".

Schedule 1, page 17, line 46, leave out "banker with whom" and insert "bank with which".

Schedule 2, page 20, line 27, at end insert—

Bankers' Books Evidence Act 1879

1. In section 10 of the Bankers' Books Evidence Act 1879 (interpretation) at the end of the definition of "legal proceeding" insert "and an application to, or an inquiry or other proceeding before, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal or any body exercising functions in relation to solicitors in Scotland or Northern Ireland corresponding to the functions of that Tribunal".

Page 21, leave out lines 28 and 29 and insert—

"(2) For the words from the beginning of subsection (3) to 'application', in the second place where it occurs, substitute ' If in, or in relation to, an application for a practising certificate or a notice under section 84(1), any person makes any false statement material to the application or, notice '".

Schedule 2, page 21, Line 37, leave out "section 9 and".

Schedule 2, Page 23, line 5, leave out "subject to subsection(4)".

THE LORD CHANCELLOR

My Lords, I beg to move that this House doth agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 20 to 26 inclusive. These are all drafting or consequential Amendments.

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

On Question, Motion agreed to.