division_name: Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill
motion: <p pid="a.469.2/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendment No. 14:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.469.2/2" pwmotiontext="moved">Leave out Clause 11 and insert the following new Clause&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.469.2/3" pwmotiontext="moved">"LEGAL CHALLENGE</p>
  
  <p pid="a.469.2/4" pwmotiontext="moved">(1) A court shall only consider proceedings for questioning&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.469.2/5" pwmotiontext="moved">(a) the number of ballot papers or votes cast in a referendum held in pursuance of an order under section 1 as certified by the Chief Counting Officer for the referendum or by a counting officer, or</p>
  
  <p pid="a.469.2/6" pwmotiontext="moved">(b) the number of ballot papers or votes cast in a referendum held in pursuance of an order under subsection (2) of section 2 as certified by a person appointed for the purpose in pursuance of an order under subsection (9) of that section, if&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.469.2/7" pwmotiontext="moved">(i) the proceedings are brought in accordance with this section, and</p>
  
  <p pid="a.469.2/8" pwmotiontext="moved">(ii) a claim if filed within six weeks from the date on which a certificate in relation to subsection (1)(a) or (b) is issued by the Chief Accounting Officer, counting officer or other person mentioned in subsection (1)(b).</p>
  
  <p pid="a.469.2/9" pwmotiontext="moved">(2) If there is more than one such certificate for a referendum, the date on which the last certificate is issued should apply."</p>
  
  <p pid="a.470.2/1" pwmotiontext="considered">On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 14) shall be agreed to?</p>
  
  <p pid="a.470.2/2" pwmotiontext="divided">Their Lordships divided: Contents, 120; Not-Contents, 158.</p>