Moved by
Lord Sharpe of Epsom
88: Clause 64, page 45, line 19, after “for” insert “relevant”
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment, together with Lord Sharpe’s other amendments to Clause 64 relating to relevant activities, allow the Secretary of State to make regulations specifying which activities of a specified person are subject to the provisions about foreign activity arrangements.
89: Clause 64, page 45, line 19, at end insert—
“(1A) In this section “relevant activities”—
(a) if regulations under subsection (1B) apply in relation to the specified person, has the meaning given by the regulations, and
(b) otherwise, means all activities.
(1B) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision about activities which are relevant activities for the purposes of this section, either in relation to all specified persons or in relation to such specified persons as the regulations may provide.”
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment, together with Lord Sharpe’s other amendments to Clause 64 relating to relevant activities, allow the Secretary of State to make regulations specifying which activities of a specified person are subject to the provisions about foreign activity arrangements.
90: Clause 64, page 45, line 23, leave out from beginning to “ought” in line 26 and insert “P commits an offence if P—
(a) fails to comply with subsection (2), and
(b) knows, or having regard to other matters known to them”
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment is to ensure consistency with subsections (1) and (2) of Clause 64, which refer to the person who makes the arrangement as “P”. It also clarifies the meaning of “ought reasonably to know”.