division_name: New Clause 7 &#8212; Applicability and expiry of the provisions of this Act
motion: <p pid="a.586.1/1" pwmotiontext="yes">&#8220;(1) This Act shall come into force on such a day appointed by the Secretary of State by an order contained in a statutory instrument.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.586.1/2" pwmotiontext="yes">(2) An order under subsection (1) shall not be made unless a referendum has taken place in the United Kingdom and more than 50% of those casting a vote do so in favour of meeting the target.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.586.1/3" pwmotiontext="yes">(3) This Act shall only have effect in those years where the United Kingdom records a budget surplus.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.586.1/4" pwmotiontext="yes">(4) The Secretary of State may vary the target mentioned in section 1 by an order contained in a statutory instrument in response to the UK leaving or joining a multilateral organisation which itself disburses ODA.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.586.1/5" pwmotiontext="yes">(5) This Act shall expire on the anniversary of its coming into force in the fifth year of its being so in force.&#8221;&#8212;<i>(Philip Davies.)</i></p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="a.586.1/6" pwmotiontext="yes">Brought up, and read the First time.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.586.1/7" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Question put, </i>That the clause be read a Second time.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="a.586.1/8" pwmotiontext="yes">The House divided:</p>
  
  <p pid="a.586.1/9" pwmotiontext="yes">Ayes 4, Noes 149.</p>