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Proceeding contribution from Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 18 October 2006. It occurred during Debate on bills on Police and Justice Bill.
moved Amendments Nos. 73 to 75: Page 153, line 2, at end insert- ““Prison Act 1952 (c. 52) (1) Section 52 of the Prison Act 1952 (exercise of power to make orders, rules and regulations) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1), after ““of this Act”” there is inserted ““or under Schedule A1 to this Act””. (3) After subsection (2) there is inserted- ““(2A) A statutory instrument containing an order under Schedule A1 to this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.”” (4) In subsection (3), after ““of this Act”” there is inserted ““or under Schedule A1 to this Act””.”” Page 160, line 9, at end insert- ““Audit Commission Act 1998 (c. 18) (1) Section 37 of the Audit Commission Act 1998 is amended as follows. (2) In the heading, for ““CHAI and CSCI”” there is substituted ““other bodies and persons””. (3) After subsection (1) there is inserted- ““(1A) The Audit Commission may provide assistance to- (a) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons, (b) Her Majesty's Inspectors of Constabulary, (c) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of the Crown Prosecution Service, (d) Her Majesty's Inspectorate of the National Probation Service for England and Wales, and (e) Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Court Administration, in the discharge of any of their functions.”” (4) For subsection (2) there is substituted- ““(2) Assistance under subsection (1) or (1A) may be provided on such terms, including terms as to payment, as the Audit Commission and the body or person in question may agree.”””” Page 166, line 18, at end insert- ““Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23) After section 67 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 there is inserted- ““67A ASSISTANCE BY AUDITOR GENERAL TO INSPECTORATES (1) The Auditor General for Wales may provide assistance to- (a) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons, (b) Her Majesty's Inspectors of Constabulary, (c) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of the Crown Prosecution Service, (d) Her Majesty's Inspectorate of the National Probation Service for England and Wales, and (e) Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Court Administration, in the discharge of any of their functions. (2) Assistance under subsection (1) may be provided on such terms, including terms as to payment, as the Auditor General for Wales and the body or person in question may agree.”””” On Question, amendments agreed to. Schedule 18 [Repeals and revocations]:

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Reference

685 c838 

Session

2005-06

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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