Employment Bill [HL]

moved Amendment No. 5: 5: Clause 4, page 4, leave out lines 17 and 18 and insert— ““(b) the person (or, where more than one, each of the persons) against whom the proceedings are brought— (i) has presented no response in the proceedings, or (ii) does not contest the case. (3AB) For the purposes of subsection (3AA)(b), a person does not present a response in the proceedings if he presents a response but, in accordance with provision made by the regulations, it is not accepted.”””” On Question, amendment agreed to. [Amendment No. 6 not moved.] [Amendments Nos. 7 and 8 not moved.]