division_name: Transport Bill
motion: <p pid="a.771.0/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendment No. 268:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.771.0/2" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 138, line 4, at end insert--</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.0/3" pwmotiontext="moved">("( ) The Authority shall not impose a penalty on a licence holder or person under closure restrictions unless--</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.0/4" pwmotiontext="moved">(a) it has given notice to the Regulator specifying a period within which he may give notice to it if he considers that the most appropriate way of proceeding is under the Competition Act 1998;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.0/5" pwmotiontext="moved">(b) that period has expired; and</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.0/6" pwmotiontext="moved">(c) the Regulator has not given notice to the Authority within that period that he so considers (or, if he has, he has withdrawn it).</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.0/7" pwmotiontext="moved">( ) The Regulator shall not impose a penalty if he is satisfied that the most appropriate way of proceeding is under the Competition Act 1998.").</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.0/8" pwmotiontext="moved">On Question, amendment agreed to.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.1/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendment No. 269:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.771.1/2" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 138, line 22, at end insert ("; and</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.1/3" pwmotiontext="moved">(d) the desirability of providing a financial incentive for relevant operators to run or allow the running of more trains and for a fair division of responsibility for train delays,</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.1/4" pwmotiontext="moved">but no policies will be adopted that will have the effect of imposing disproportionate penalties or materially altering the parameters within which an existing franchise was granted").</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.3/1" pwmotiontext="considered">On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 269) shall be agreed to?</p>
  
  <p pid="a.771.3/2" pwmotiontext="divided">Their Lordships divided: Contents, 21; Not-Contents, 49.</p>