Serious Crime Bill [HL]

moved Amendments Nos. 52 to 58: 52: Schedule 3, page 55, line 30, at end insert— ““1A An offence under section 21 of that Act (attempting to choke etc. in order to commit or assist in the committing of any indictable offence) so far as it may be committed with the intention of enabling any other person to commit, or assisting any other person in the commission of, an indictable offence. 1B An offence under section 22 of that Act (using chloroform etc. to commit or assist in the committing of any indictable offence) so far as it may be committed with the intention of enabling any other person to commit, or assisting any other person in the commission of, an indictable offence. 1C But references in paragraphs 1A and 1B to any other person do not include reference to the person whose act is capable of encouraging or assisting the commission of the offence under section 21 or, as the case may be, section 22 of that Act.”” 53: Schedule 3, page 56, line 7, at end insert— ““Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (c. 38) An offence under section 19 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (inciting any other offence under that Act). An offence under section 20 of that Act (assisting or inducing commission outside United Kingdom of offence punishable under corresponding law).”” 54: Schedule 3, page 56, line 7, at end insert— ““Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77) An offence under section 25 of the Immigration Act 1971 (assisting unlawful immigration to a member State). An offence under section 25B of that Act (assisting entry to the United Kingdom in breach of deportation or exclusion order).”” 55: Schedule 3, page 56, line 23, at end insert— ““Criminal Justice Act 1993 (c. 36) An offence under section 52(2)(a) of the Criminal Justice Act 1993 (encouraging insider dealing).”” 56: Schedule 3, page 56, line 23, at end insert— ““Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14) An offence under section 101 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (inducing a person to desert or absent himself).”” 57: Schedule 3, page 56, line 31, at end insert— ““Prison Act 1952 (c. 52) An offence under section 39(1) of the Prison Act 1952 (assisting a prisoner to escape).”” 58: Schedule 3, page 57, line 27, at end insert— ““Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (c. 18) An offence under section 29(a) of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (rescuing or assisting a person sentenced to imprisonment for life, or in lawful custody for an offence carrying that sentence, to escape or attempt to escape) so far as it consists in assisting a person. An offence under section 30(a) of that Act (rescuing or assisting a person sentenced to imprisonment for a term less than life, or in lawful custody for an offence carrying such a sentence, to escape or attempt to escape) so far as it consists in assisting a person.”” On Question, amendments agreed to. Clause 45 [Defence of acting to prevent commission of offence etc.]: