HL Deb 24 July 2000 vol 616 c62

(".—(1) A local authority may apply to the Secretary of State for the approval of outline fall-back proposals involving fall-back proposals which are not permitted by or under this Part but which would be so permitted if the necessary regulations were made under section 11(6) or 29 (as the case may be).

(2) The form and content of an application under subsection (1) must comply with any directions given by the Secretary of State.

(3) Where the Secretary of State approves a local authority's proposals under subsection (1)—

  1. (a) the authority may use those proposals as their outline fall-back proposals for the purposes of section 26, and
  2. (b) the timetable referred to in section 26(13) shall be extended to the extent that there is any delay in making the necessary regulations under section 11(6) or 29 (as the case may be).")

68 Clause 28, page 19, line 3, leave out ("enabling") and insert ("the operation by")

69 Page 19, line 4, leave out ("to operate") and insert ("of")

70 Page 19, line 10, after ("26,") insert ("(Approval of outline fall-back proposals),")

Lord Whitty

My Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 53 to 70.

Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 53 to 70.—(Lord Whiny.) On Question, Motion agreed to.

5.45 p.m.