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EnactedCultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Act 2017

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Proposed amendments

40 amendments across 21 provisions

Clause 2 1

Amendment 1#1896WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert “and, consistent with this definition, “cultural property” shall be interpreted in the widest sense in order to reflect the understanding of cultural property in the modern age”
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2
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Line
18
Marshalled no.
1
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.

Clause 3 3

Amendment 1#2588WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
after “offence” insert “of serious violation of the Second Protocol”
Stage
Report stage
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3
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2
Line
4
Marshalled no.
1
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Amendment 2#1885Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
after “offence” insert “of violation of the Convention or the Second Protocol”
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
3
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2
Line
4
Marshalled no.
2
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Amendment 2A#2091WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
after “a” insert “serious”
Stage
Committee stage
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3
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7
Marshalled no.
2A
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.

Clause 4 3

Amendment 2#2658AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at beginning insert “aiding, abetting, counselling, procuring or”
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4
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15
Marshalled no.
2
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Amendment 3#1902WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert—
aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of that offence,
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
4
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42
Marshalled no.
3
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Amendment 4#1903Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert—
aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of that offence,
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
4
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3
Line
7
Marshalled no.
4
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 5 5

Amendment 5#1904WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
The Secretary of State shall ensure that the military guidance in this section is reflected in the Joint Service Manual of the Law of Armed Conflict.”
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Committee stage
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5
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27
Marshalled no.
5
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Amendment 6#1906Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
Once in each year after the coming into force of this section, the Secretary of State must lay before Parliament a list of all ranking military commanders who are responsible for a section 3 offence committed by forces under the commander’s effective command, under subsection (2).”
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
5
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4
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27
Marshalled no.
6
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Amendment 7#1907Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Embedded forces

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
5
Marshalled no.
7
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Amendment 8#1908Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Private military contractors

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
5
Marshalled no.
8
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Amendment 9#1905Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Military measures

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
5
Marshalled no.
9
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 6 2

Amendment 3#2585WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “, or an offence ancillary to such an offence,”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
6
Page
4
Line
29
Marshalled no.
3
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Amendment 4#2586Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
A person guilty of an offence ancillary to an offence under section 3 is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years.”
Stage
Report stage
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Clause
6
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4
Line
31
Marshalled no.
4
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 7 2

Amendment 10#1910WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
in Scotland, only by the Lord Advocate for Scotland.”
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
7
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4
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38
Marshalled no.
10
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Amendment 11#1928WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Conflicts not of an international character

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
7
Marshalled no.
11
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.

Clause 8 1

Amendment 12#1912WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
Where cultural property is in a digital form the cultural emblem may be displayed in a digital format.”
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
8
Page
5
Line
5
Marshalled no.
12
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.

Clause 9 1

Amendment 13#1913Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
in Scotland, only by or with the consent of the Lord Advocate for Scotland.”
Stage
Committee stage
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9
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5
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20
Marshalled no.
13
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 10 1

Amendment 14#1914Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
At the end of the period of one year following the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State must prepare and publish a report outlining the criteria that will be used by the appropriate national authority to grant permission of use of the cultural emblem.”
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
10
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5
Line
30
Marshalled no.
14
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 14 1

Amendment 15#1916WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
The court may not order the destruction of an article unless expert evidence has been presented to the court giving permission to do so.”
Stage
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14
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7
Line
8
Marshalled no.
15
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.

Clause 16 1

Amendment 16#1943WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
The Secretary of State may by regulations made by statutory instrument specify what reasonable procedures must be followed in order to establish whether any object is unlawfully exported cultural property.
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
16
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8
Line
8
Marshalled no.
16
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.

Clause 17 2

Amendment 17#1917WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
Cultural property for sale originating from war zones or areas of conflict shall require those responsible for the sale to assume that an item has been unlawfully exported and take all necessary steps accordingly.”
Stage
Committee stage
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17
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8
Line
42
Marshalled no.
17
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Amendment 18#1777Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Unlawfully exported cultural property: duty to provide information

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
17
Marshalled no.
18
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 18 2

Amendment 19#1918Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert “provided it is in response to new evidence”
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
18
Page
9
Line
10
Marshalled no.
19
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Amendment 20#1919WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“United Kingdom Border Force: code of practice

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
18
Marshalled no.
20
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.

Clause 19 1

Amendment 21#1920Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert “or reimported”
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
19
Page
9
Line
13
Marshalled no.
21
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 21 1

Amendment 22#1921Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
At the time that a court order is made, the court must publish details of who is responsible for meeting the costs of compensation and such other details as are considered appropriate.”
Stage
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Clause
21
Page
9
Line
36
Marshalled no.
22
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 22 1

Amendment 23#1922Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
make public the location and conditions of its storage.”
Stage
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22
Page
10
Line
5
Marshalled no.
23
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 23 3

Amendment 5#2573WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
For the avoidance of doubt, a warrant under this section may not be issued in respect of the Parliamentary Estate.”
Stage
Report stage
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Clause
23
Page
11
Line
2
Marshalled no.
5
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Amendment 24#1923Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “constable” and insert “senior police officer”
Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
23
Page
10
Line
20
Marshalled no.
24
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Amendment 25#2071WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
For the avoidance of doubt, a warrant under this section may not be issued in respect of the Parliamentary estate.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
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Clause
23
Page
11
Line
2
Marshalled no.
25
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.

Clause 24 2

Amendment 26#1924Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
An order under this section may, for example—

The Bills API publishes only the tabling instruction here, not the inserted text itself — the full wording is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
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Clause
24
Page
11
Line
24
Marshalled no.
26
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Amendment 27#1925Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Retention of property in custody of Border Force

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
24
Marshalled no.
27
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 28 3

Amendment 6#2587WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “legislation or rule of law” and insert “enactment or rule of law, unless—
it is seized or forfeited under or by virtue of an order made by a court in the United Kingdom, and
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
28
Page
13
Line
12
Marshalled no.
6
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Amendment 7#2574Not movedRemoves provision
Amendment text
Leave out Clause 28
Stage
Report stage
Type
DeleteClauseOrSchedule
Clause
28
Marshalled no.
7
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Amendment 28#1929WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Safeguarding cultural property

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
28
Marshalled no.
28
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.

Clause 29 3

Amendment 29#1995Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Annual report on Convention

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
Before
Clause
29
Marshalled no.
29
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Amendment 30#2070WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Cultural Protection Fund

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
Before
Clause
29
Marshalled no.
30
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Amendment 30A#2081Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “manager,”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
29
Page
14
Line
21
Marshalled no.
30A
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Clause 32 1

Amendment 31#1930WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
The day or days which the Secretary of State appoints in accordance with subsection (2) shall each be one of the Common Commencement dates.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
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Clause
32
Page
15
Line
16
Marshalled no.
31
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.