Moved by
Lord Lansley
9: Clause 5, page 6, line 6, at end insert—
“(3A) In section 206, after subsection (4) insert—
“(4A) Prior to His Majesty making an order in Council under subsection (4)(b) the Secretary of State must consult those whom they consider appropriate including representatives of United Kingdom rightsholders.”
(3B) In section 208 (countries enjoying reciprocal protection), after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A) Prior to His Majesty making an Order in Council under this section, the Secretary of State must consult those whom they consider appropriate including representatives of United Kingdom rightsholders.””
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment would require consultation to take place regarding reciprocal protection for United Kingdom performers in a qualifying country before is it designated as such.