HL Deb 22 July 1988 vol 499 c1684

305 Schedule 6, page 116, line 14, leave out from 'Scotland' to end of line 15 and insert 'a solicitor practising in England and Wales or Scotland or a person who holds or has held judicial office in England and Wales or Scotland'.

306 Page 116, line 29, leave out from 'may' to end of line 36 and insert 'at any time remove a person from office as a member of the Board if satisfied that—

  1. (a) he has been convicted of a criminal offence:
  2. (b) he has become bankrupt or has had his estate sequestrated or has made an arrangement with, orgranted a trust deed for, his creditors;
  3. (c) he is incapacitated by physical or mental illness: or
  4. (d) he is otherwise unable or unfit to perform his duties'.

307 Page 116, line 39, after 'practises', insert 'or has practised'.

308 Page 116, line 40, after 'Wales' insert 'or who holds or has held judicial office there'.

309 Page 116, line 41, after 'practises', insert 'or has practised'.

310 Page 116, line 42, after 'Scotland', insert 'or who holds or has held judicial office there'.

Earl Ferrers

My Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 305 to 310 en bloc. These are minor amendments to the provisions governing membership of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.

Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments No. 305 to 310.—(Earl Ferrers.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.