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Energy Bill

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Verma (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Monday, 28 October 2013. It occurred during Debate on bills on Energy Bill.

Moved by

Baroness Verma

44: Clause 34, page 20, line 34, leave out subsections (5) and (6) and insert—

“(5) Subject to subsection (6), an instrument containing (whether alone or with other provision) regulations under this Chapter may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

“(6) An instrument containing only regulations within subsection (7) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(7) The regulations within this subsection are—

(a) electricity capacity regulations which—

(i) only make provision within section 27, and

(ii) are not the first set of electricity capacity regulations to make such provision;

(b) regulations under section 32 which do not make provision amending or repealing a provision of an enactment contained in primary legislation.”

45: Clause 34, page 20, line 42, at end insert—

“( ) If, but for this subsection, an instrument containing electricity capacity regulations would be treated for the purposes of the standing orders of either House of Parliament as a hybrid instrument, it is to proceed in that House as if it were not a hybrid instrument.”

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
748 c1427 
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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