Lords Report of 25 February 1937

Preamble
The LORD CHANCELLOR The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House, That the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificate from the Examiners that the Standing Orders applicable to the following Bills introduced in pursuance of the provisions of the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1936, have been complied with:
Caledonian Power (Substituted Bill), Glasgow Corporation (Substituted Bill),
And also the Certificate that the Standing Orders have not been complied with in respect of the Petition for the following Bill:
Kent Electric Power.
The same were ordered to lie on the Table.

KENT ELECTRIC POWER.
PETITION FOR BILL.
Examiners' Certificate of non-compliance with the Standing Orders referred to the Standing Orders Committee.

TOTTENHAM AND DISTRICT GAS ORDER, 1936.
The CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES in formed the House that the opposition to the Order was withdrawn: Special Order recommitted to the Special Orders Committee.
INDIA AND BURMA (TRADE REGULATION) ORDER, 1937.
GOVERNMENT OF BURMA (IMMI RATION) ORDER, 1937.
Report from the India and Burma Orders Committee, That they have examined the Draft Orders as required by the Standing Orders of the House; that in their opinion the provisions of the Orders raise important questions of policy and principle which have been accepted already by the House when passing the Government of India Act, 1935, and the Government of Burma Act, 1935, under
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which the Orders are submitted for approval; that the Orders are not founded or precedent, inasmuch as no similar Orders have been submitted for the approval of Parliament under those Acts; that in the opinion of the Committee the Orders cannot be passed without special attention, but that no further inquiry is necessary before the House proceeds to a decision on the Resolutions to approve the said Orders:
Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (HIGHCOURT JUDGES) ORDER, 1937.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (ADAPTA TION OF ACTS OF PARLIAMENT) ORDER, 1937.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (ADAPTA TION OF INDIAN LAWS) ORDER, 1937.
INDIA AND BURMA (BURMA MONE TARY ARRANGEMENTS) ORDER, 1937.
GOVERNMENT OF BURMA (COUN SELLORS) ORDER, 1937.
GOVERNMENT OF BURMA (MIS CELLANEOUS FINANCIAL PROVISIONS) ORDER, 1937.
GOVERNMENT OF BURMA (HIGHCOURT JUDGES) ORDER, 1937.
INDIA, BURMA AND ADEN (TRANSITORY PROVISIONS) (TAXATION) RDER, 1937.
GOVERNMENT OF BURMA (ADAPTATION OF LAWS) ORDER, 1937.
Report from the India and Burma Orders Committee, That they have examined the Draft Orders as required by the Standing Orders of the House; that in their opinion the Orders do not raise important questions of policy and principle; that the Orders are not founded on precedent, inasmuch as no similar Orders have been submitted for the approval of Parliament under the Government of India Act, 1935, and the Government of Burma Act, 1935; that in the opinion of the Committee the Orders can be passed by the House without special attention and that no further inquiry is necessary before the House proceeds to a decision on the Resolutions to approve the said Orders:
Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.

INDIA AND BURMA (TRANSITORY PROVISIONS) ORDER, 1937.
Report from the India and Burma Orders Committee, That they have examined the Draft Order as required by the Standing Orders of the House; that in their opinion the Order does not raise important questions of policy and principle; that the Order is founded on precedent; that in the opinion of the Committee the Order can be passed by the House without special attention and that no further inquiry is necessary before the House proceeds to a decision on the Resolution to approve the said Order:
Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.

AGRICULTURE (DAMAGE BY RABBITS).
Report from the Select Committee (with the proceedings of the Committee) made, and to be printed: Minutes of Evidence laid upon the Table, and to be delivered out.