Moved by
Lord Bethell
64: Clause 10, page 6, line 27, leave out from “regulations,” to end of line 28
Member’s explanatory statement
See the explanatory statement for the amendment in the Minister’s name inserting new subsection (1A) into Clause 10.
65: Clause 10, page 6, line 35, at end insert—
“(1A) Regulations under section 8(1) may not provide for an offence to be punishable with a sentence of imprisonment of more than two years.”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment, and the other amendment to clause 10 in the Minister’s name, ensures that regulations under Clause 8(1) may not provide for any offence to be punishable with a sentence of imprisonment of more than two years.