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Policing and Crime Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Paddick (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Monday, 12 December 2016. It occurred during Debate on bills on Policing and Crime Bill.

Moved by

Lord Paddick

181M: After Clause 150, insert the following new Clause—

“Vagrancy Act 1824

In section 8 of the Criminal Attempts Act 1981 (abolition of offence of loitering etc with intent) at end insert—

“(2) A person who has been convicted of, or cautioned for, an offence under those provisions is pardoned for the offence.

(3) For the purposes of subsection (2) it is irrelevant whether the person has died before subsection (2) comes into force.

(4) A pardon under this section does not give rise to any right, entitlement or liability.””

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
777 cc1031-2 
Session
2016-17
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
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