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National Security Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 1 March 2023. It occurred during Debate on bills on National Security Bill.

Moved by

Lord Sharpe of Epsom

9: Clause 3, page 3, line 25, leave out “it is reasonably possible may” and insert “is likely to”

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment changes the test for when a person commits an offence under Clause 3(2).

10: Clause 3, page 3, line 27, after “or” insert “having regard to other matters known to them”

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment clarifies the meaning of “ought reasonably to know”.

11: Clause 3, page 3, line 27, leave out “it is reasonably possible their conduct may” and insert “their conduct is likely to”

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment changes the test for when a person commits an offence under Clause 3.

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

828 c277 

Session

2022-23

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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