Moved by
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay
284D: Clause 181, page 150, line 29, at end insert—
“(2A) Section (Confirmation decisions: offence) applies to acts done by a person in the United Kingdom or elsewhere (offence of failure to comply with confirmation decision).”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment gives wide extra-territorial effect to the new offence created by the new clause to be inserted after clause 125 in the Minister’s name (failure to comply with certain requirements of a confirmation decision).
284E: Clause 181, page 150, line 31, after “subsection (1)” insert “or (2A)”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment extends the extra-territorial effect of the new offence of failure to comply with certain requirements of a confirmation decision in the case of senior managers etc who may commit the offence under clause 178(2) or 179(5).
284F: Clause 181, page 150, line 34, leave out “or 101” and insert “, 101 or (Confirmation decisions: offence)”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment is required in order to give United Kingdom courts jurisdiction to deal with the new offence of failure to comply with certain requirements of a confirmation decision if it is committed elsewhere.