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To move the following Clause—
“Duration of this Act
“Duration of this Act
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Proposed amendments
97 amendments across 7 provisions
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To move the following Clause—
“Implementation and monitoring
“Implementation and monitoring
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To move the following Clause—
“Report on impact on Northern Ireland
“Report on impact on Northern Ireland
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To move the following Clause—
“Advisory Board on Hunting Trophies
“Advisory Board on Hunting Trophies
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Clause 1 43
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Clause 1, page 1, line 1, at end insert—
“(A1) This section has effect in a calendar year only if, before the end of the previous calendar year, the Secretary of State has made a statement in writing to the effect that, in the Secretary of State’s view, its operation will not cause unintended and perverse consequences for wildlife conservation and for communities in areas outside Great Britain where hunting takes place.”
“(A1) This section has effect in a calendar year only if, before the end of the previous calendar year, the Secretary of State has made a statement in writing to the effect that, in the Secretary of State’s view, its operation will not cause unintended and perverse consequences for wildlife conservation and for communities in areas outside Great Britain where hunting takes place.”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert—
“(e) the animal was hunted less than ten years before the day on which it is brought into Great Britain.”
“(e) the animal was hunted less than ten years before the day on which it is brought into Great Britain.”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 2, at beginning insert “Subject to section 4,”
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Clause 1, page 2, line 2, at end insert—
“(5) Within three months of the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State must publish guidance for customs officers on the identification of hunting trophies.”
“(5) Within three months of the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State must publish guidance for customs officers on the identification of hunting trophies.”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 3, leave out “an” and insert “a wild”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert—
“(1A) The Secretary of State must by regulations provide for an exemption from the prohibition under subsection (1) to apply in cases where a hunting trophy can be shown to have been obtained in a way which contributed to the conservation of—
“(1A) The Secretary of State must by regulations provide for an exemption from the prohibition under subsection (1) to apply in cases where a hunting trophy can be shown to have been obtained in a way which contributed to the conservation of—
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Clause 1, page 1, line 3, leave out “an animal” and insert “a species classed as threatened on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 2, after “where” insert—
“(aa) The hunting trophy is brought from a country to which this Act applies,”
“(aa) The hunting trophy is brought from a country to which this Act applies,”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 3, leave out “an animal to which this Act applies” and insert “a species classed as threatened on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List and where that list records trophy hunting as a threat to that species”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 2, after “where”, insert—
“(aa) The hunting trophy has been brought from a country which is a party to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES)—”
“(aa) The hunting trophy has been brought from a country which is a party to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES)—”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 4, leave out “by or on behalf of the hunter”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 9, leave out “hunted” and insert “killed”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 4, leave out “or on behalf of the hunter” and insert “the person who killed the animal”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 9, leave out from “after” to end of line 10 and insert “1 June 2023”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 5, after “hunter”, insert “with a declaration at the border being taken as sufficient verification”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 13, leave out “hunting” and insert “killing”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 7, leave out “hunted” and insert “killed”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 18, leave out subsection (3)
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Clause 1, page 1, line 7, leave out “a place where the hunter resides” and insert “the address where the hunter is on the electoral register”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 21, leave out subsection (4)
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Clause 1, page 1, line 8, after “resides” insert “according to signed declarations at the border”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 2, after “where” insert—
“(aa) the hunting trophy is brought from a country other than Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe,”
“(aa) the hunting trophy is brought from a country other than Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe,”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 9, leave out “hunted” and insert “killed”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, after “force” insert “according to a declaration made at the border”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert—
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain where an import certificate has been issued under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.”
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain where an import certificate has been issued under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert—
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain by or for a zoological collection.”
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain by or for a zoological collection.”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert—
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain for the purpose of scientific or forensic research.”
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain for the purpose of scientific or forensic research.”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert—
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain for the purpose of education.”
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain for the purpose of education.”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert—
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain by a private or public museum.”
“(1A) Nothing in this Act may prohibit the bringing of a hunting trophy into Great Britain by a private or public museum.”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert—
“(1A) At the point of import, a certificate signed by a recognised overseas authority describing and illustrating the hunting trophy, and stating that, in their opinion, the hunting trophy does not fall within the prohibitions in this Act, is sufficient evidence, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the condition in subsection (1)(a) does not apply.
“(1A) At the point of import, a certificate signed by a recognised overseas authority describing and illustrating the hunting trophy, and stating that, in their opinion, the hunting trophy does not fall within the prohibitions in this Act, is sufficient evidence, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the condition in subsection (1)(a) does not apply.
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Clause 1, page 1, line 11, after “the” insert “dead”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 11, leave out “an” and insert “a wild”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 11, after “animal” insert “killed in a hunt”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 11, leave out from “animal” to the end of line 17
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Clause 1, page 1, line 15, after “use”, leave out “(which does not include consumption)” and insert “as an ornament”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 12, leave out “or derivative”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 15, leave out “(which does not include consumption)”
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Clause 1, page 1, leave out line 17
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Clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert—
“(1A) The Secretary of State must by regulations provide for an exemption from the prohibition under subsection (1) to apply in cases where, in respect of a hunting trophy—
“(1A) The Secretary of State must by regulations provide for an exemption from the prohibition under subsection (1) to apply in cases where, in respect of a hunting trophy—
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Clause 1, page 1, line 17, at end insert “with the exception of butterfly, spider, or insect-collecting if correct Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) permits have been obtained when required”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 17, at end insert “unless the import is for scientific research, a museum, zoological collection or educational facility”
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Clause 1, page 1, line 18, leave out subsection (3)
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Clause 1, page 1, line 21, leave out “In subsection (3)”
Clause 2 21
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Clause 2, page 2, line 6, leave out from “Regulation,” to end of line 20
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Clause 2, page 2, line 5, leave out “Annex A or B of the Principal Wildlife Trade Regulation” and insert “Schedule 1 of the Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 1976, as enacted”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 8, leave out paragraph (b)
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Clause 2, page 2, line 8, at end insert—
“(1A) This Act does not apply to captive-bred animals.’
“(1A) This Act does not apply to captive-bred animals.’
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Clause 2, page 2, line 9, leave out subsection (2)
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Clause 2, page 2, line 14, leave out from “instrument” to end of line 17 and insert “under sub-section (1)(a) unless a draft of the Instrument has been laid before and approved by a Resolution of each House of Parliament“
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Clause 2, page 2, line 18, leave out subsection (5)
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Clause 2, page 2, line 8, at end insert—
“(c) an animal of any species, where that animal has been hunted in a confined enclosure.”
“(c) an animal of any species, where that animal has been hunted in a confined enclosure.”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 4, leave out from “to” to end of line 8 and insert—
“(a) Any animal or species which has been certified by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) as being threatened with extinction or might be threatened with extinction if trade was not regulated, and
“(a) Any animal or species which has been certified by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) as being threatened with extinction or might be threatened with extinction if trade was not regulated, and
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Clause 2, page 2, line 8, at end insert—
“(1A) For the purposes of this Act, “animal” does not include fish or birds.”
“(1A) For the purposes of this Act, “animal” does not include fish or birds.”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 4, after “species” insert “normally hunted”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 4, after “species” insert “of mammal”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 4, leave out “or B”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 5, at end insert “unless an import licence has been granted by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee.
(2) Import licences may only be granted where the hunted trophy is obtained within—
(2) Import licences may only be granted where the hunted trophy is obtained within—
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Clause 2, page 2, line 5, at end insert “and where there is evidence they have been imported as trophies into the UK over the past fifty years”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 5, at end insert “excluding species where there is no record of them being imported into the UK as trophies”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 5, at end insert “excluding medicinal leeches”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 5, at end insert “where trophy hunting is described as a current threat to that species in the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List”
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Clause 2, page 2, line 5, at end insert “where a hunting trophy has not been granted an import licence by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee.
(2) Import licences will only be granted where the hunting trophy has been—
(2) Import licences will only be granted where the hunting trophy has been—
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In Clause 2, page 2, after line 5, at end insert—
“(2) Nothing in this Act applies to animals killed on land recognised as promoting the conservation of endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature or the government of the country to which the land belongs.”
“(2) Nothing in this Act applies to animals killed on land recognised as promoting the conservation of endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature or the government of the country to which the land belongs.”
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In Clause 2, page 2, after line 5, at end insert—
“(2) Nothing in this Act applies to animals killed as part of a management or cull programme undertaken within the laws of the government of the country in which the animal or animals were killed.”
“(2) Nothing in this Act applies to animals killed as part of a management or cull programme undertaken within the laws of the government of the country in which the animal or animals were killed.”
Clause 3 2
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Lord Swire gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 3 stand part of the Bill.
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Clause 3, page 2, line 22, leave out Clause 3
Clause 4 24
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[Withdrawn]
Clause 4, page 2, line 39, at end insert—
Clause 4, page 2, line 39, at end insert—
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The Earl of Caithness gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 4 stand part of the Bill.
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Clause 4, page 3, line 3, leave out from “force” and insert “at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed”
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Clause 4, page 3, line 7, leave out subsection (4)
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Clause 4, page 3, line 10, leave out subsection (5)
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Clause 4, page 3, line 4, at end insert—
“(2A) The Secretary of State may not make regulations under subsection (2) in respect of section 1 until—
“(2A) The Secretary of State may not make regulations under subsection (2) in respect of section 1 until—
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Clause 4, page 2, line 27, leave out “appoint” and insert “establish and appoint the independent Chair of”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 28, at end insert “within one month of this section coming into force”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 29, leave out subsection (2) and insert—
“(2) The Chair appointed under subsection (1) must appoint four other independent Board members, of whom two must be scientists and all of whom must have expertise to support the Advisory Board’s role.”
“(2) The Chair appointed under subsection (1) must appoint four other independent Board members, of whom two must be scientists and all of whom must have expertise to support the Advisory Board’s role.”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 29, leave out “may have up to three members” and insert “must have five members, two of whom must be scientists”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 31, at end insert—
“(za) whether the prohibition of the importation of a hunting trophy under section 1 might cause unintended or perverse consequences for wildlife conservation in the country from which it might be imported;”
“(za) whether the prohibition of the importation of a hunting trophy under section 1 might cause unintended or perverse consequences for wildlife conservation in the country from which it might be imported;”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 32, leave out “which the Secretary of State may refer to the Committee”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 33, after “the” insert “Joint Nature Conservation”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 33, leave out “Committee” and insert “Advisory Board”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 35, leave out from “trophies” to the end of line 36 and insert “from species of animals classed as vulnerable, endangered, or critically endangered according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List.”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 36, at end insert—
“(3A) To support its role set out in subsection (3), within one month of being appointed the Advisory Board must produce a list of huntable species to which this Act applies.”
“(3A) To support its role set out in subsection (3), within one month of being appointed the Advisory Board must produce a list of huntable species to which this Act applies.”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 36, at end insert—
“(3A) Within one month of being appointed the Advisory Board must provide the Secretary of State with an analysis of—
“(3A) Within one month of being appointed the Advisory Board must provide the Secretary of State with an analysis of—
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Clause 4, page 2, line 38, leave out “import of hunting trophies” and insert “environmental impact of importing hunting trophies”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 38, leave out “import of hunting trophies” and insert “importation of hunting trophies, hunting and importation licences, and conservation”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 39, at end insert—
“(5) The Advisory Board must, in consultation with the International Union for Conservation of Nature and with the governments of those states in which trophy hunting occurs, produce and maintain a register of land where hunting trophy proceeds fund the conservation of animal species.”
“(5) The Advisory Board must, in consultation with the International Union for Conservation of Nature and with the governments of those states in which trophy hunting occurs, produce and maintain a register of land where hunting trophy proceeds fund the conservation of animal species.”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 39 at end insert—
“(5) All advice must be made in writing and published, with copies laid before both Houses of Parliament.”
“(5) All advice must be made in writing and published, with copies laid before both Houses of Parliament.”
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Clause 4, page 2, line 39, at end insert—
“(5) The Advisory Board must publish an annual report of—
“(5) The Advisory Board must publish an annual report of—
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After Clause 4, insert the following new Clause—
“Expiry and renewal
“Expiry and renewal
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After Clause 4, insert the following new Clause—
“Trophy hunting conference
“Trophy hunting conference
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Clause 5 2
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Clause 5, page 3, line 4, at end insert “but not until the conference under section (Trophy hunting conference) has taken place”
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Clause 5, page 3, line 10, at end insert—
“(5A) A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.”
“(5A) A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.”
Other amendments 1
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After “must” insert “within six months of the day on which this Act is passed”