division_name: Orders of the Day &#8212; New Clause 37 &#8212; Increase of penalties for failure to comply with traffic lights at level crossings
motion: <p pid="d.112.1/1" pwmotiontext="yes">'(1) A person guilty of an offence under section 36(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52) (drivers to comply with traffic signs) consisting of a failure to comply with a traffic sign placed at or near a level crossing indicating that vehicular traffic is not to proceed over the level crossing shall be liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or to both and shall have his licence endorsed with six penalty points.</p>
  
  <p pid="d.112.1/2" pwmotiontext="yes">(2) This section applies in relation to offences committed after the date on which this Act comes into force.'.&#8212;<i> [Mr. Carmichael.]</i></p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="d.112.1/3" pwmotiontext="yes"> Brought up, and read the First time.</p>
  
  <p pid="d.112.1/4" pwmotiontext="yes"><i> Motion made, and Question put, </i>That the clause be read a Second time:&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="d.112.1/5" pwmotiontext="yes"><i> The House divided:</i> Ayes 202, Noes 277.</p>