Moved by
Baroness Williams of Trafford
98: Clause 40, page 34, line 19, at end insert—
“(1A) The code may make different provision for different purposes or areas.”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment enables a code of practice under Clause 40 to make different provision for different purposes or areas.
99: Clause 40, page 34, line 23, after “Ireland,” insert—
“(ca) the Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses,
(cb) the Domestic Abuse Commissioner,
(cc) the Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland,”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment adds the persons and bodies mentioned to the list of persons who must be consulted in the preparation of a code of practice under Clause 40.
100: Clause 40, page 34, line 24, at end insert—
“(2A) Subsection (2)(cc) does not apply on or after the day appointed under Article 4(4) of the Victims and Survivors (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2953 (N.I. 17)) (power to revoke Article 4).”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment provides for the duty to consult the Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland to cease to apply if an order is made revoking the provision which creates that body.
101: Clause 40, page 34, line 38, leave out “(2)” and insert “(1A)”.
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment is consequential on the amendment in the name of Baroness Williams of Trafford at page 34, line 19.