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  Violent Crime Reduction Bill - police power to search for firearms
  
  --- MOTION EFFECT ---
  
  <p><[i>Amendment No. 133 not moved.</i>]</p>
  
  <p>moved Amendments Nos. 133A and 133B:</p>
  
  <blockquote>Page 42, line 15, leave out from "another" to "also" in line 16 and insert "member of the staff who is" .</blockquote>
  
  <blockquote>Page 42, line 18, leave out from "of" to end of line 19 and insert "another member of the staff" .</blockquote>
  
  <p>On Question, amendments agreed to.</p>
  
  <p><[i>Amendments Nos. 134 to 137 not moved.</i>]</p>
  
  <p>Clause 40, as amended, agreed to.</p>
  
  <p>Clause 41 <[i>Power to search further education students for weapons</i>]:</p>
  
  <p><[i>Amendment No. 138 not moved.</i>]</p>
  
  <p>moved Amendments Nos. 138A and 138B:</p>
  
  <blockquote>Page 43, line 30, leave out from "another" to "also" in line 31 and insert "member of staff who is" .</blockquote>
  
  <blockquote>Page 43, line 33, leave out from "of" to end of line 34 and insert "another member of staff" .</blockquote>
  
  <p>On Question, amendments agreed to.</p>
  
  <p><[i>Amendments Nos. 139 to 142 not moved</i>.]</p>
  
  <p>Clause 41, as amended, agreed to.</p>
  
  <p>Clause 42 <[i>Power to search persons in attendance centres for weapons</i>]:</p>
  
  <p><[i>Amendment No. 143 not moved.</i>]</p>
  
  <p>moved Amendments Nos. 143A and 143B:</p>
  
  <blockquote>Page 44, line 45, leave out from "another" to "also" in line 46 and insert "member of staff who is" .</blockquote>
  
  <blockquote>Page 45, line 2, leave out from "of" to end of line 3 and insert "another member of staff" .</blockquote>
  
  <p>On Question, amendments agreed to.</p>
  
  <p><[i>Amendments Nos. 144 to 146 not moved.</i>]</p>
  
  <p>Clause 42, as amended, agreed to.</p>
  
  <p>moved Amendment No. 146A:</p>
  
  <blockquote>After Clause 42, insert the following new clause-</blockquote>
  
  <p>"POWER TO SEARCH FOR FIREARMS</p>
  
  <p>If a police constable has reason to believe that a person or persons in a particular area may be carrying firearms, he may arrange-</p>
  
  <p>(a) for the area to be sealed off; and</p>
  
  <p>(b) for the searching for firearms of any people or vehicles in that area, by whatever means he considers appropriate."</p>
  
  <p>On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 146A) shall be agreed to?</p>
  
  <p>Their Lordships divided: Contents, 64; Not-Contents, 104.</p>
  
  --- COMMENTS AND NOTES ---
  
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