HL Deb 25 October 1999 vol 606 c135

(" .—(1) The Authority may make such byelaws to be observed by persons using Trafalgar Square or Parliament Square Garden as the Authority considers necessary for securing the proper management of those Squares and the preservation of order and the prevention of abuses there.

(2) A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any byelaws under this section shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale.

(3) The functions conferred or imposed on the Authority by this section are in addition to any other functions of the Authority.

(4) Any functions conferred or imposed on the Authority by virtue of this section shall be functions of the Authority which are exercisable by the Mayor acting on behalf of the Authority.

(5) In this section—

On Question, amendment agreed to.

[Amendments Nos. 554 to 556 not moved.]

10.15 p.m.

Lord Whitty moved Amendment No. 556ZA: After Clause 337, insert the following new clause—