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EnactedAutomated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018

Proposed amendments

52 amendments across 9 provisions

Clause 1 16

Amendment #8842#8842Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Standards for automated vehicles

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.

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Lord Lucas
Amendment #9027#9027WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert “including vehicles manufactured and purchased outside Great Britain,”
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Baroness Randerson
Amendment #9453#9453Not movedNew clause / schedule
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Safety standards for automated vehicles

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.

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Lord Craig of Radley
Amendment #9473#9473WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
The Secretary of State must consult on and publish the criteria that they will use to determine whether, in their opinion, a motor vehicle is designed or adapted to be capable, in at least some circumstances or situations, of safely driving itself without having to be monitored by an individual.
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Lord Tunnicliffe
Amendment #9520#9520WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out “or adapted”
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Baroness Randerson
Amendment #9596#9596Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “at the time at which the list is made or updated”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9597#9597WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out “, in at least some circumstances or situations,”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9598#9598Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “, and which are designed to perform safety-critical driving functions and to monitor roadway conditions in any scenario where otherwise a human would be required to be in control of the vehicle.”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9599#9599Not movedAmends text
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leave out “safely”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9600#9600Not movedNew clause / schedule
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Duty to notify the Secretary of State

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.

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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9601#9601WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out “must” and insert “may”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9616#9616Not movedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (b) and insert—
meet the conditions listed in levels 4 and 5 of SAE International’s levels of driving automation.”
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Baroness Randerson
Amendment #9716#9716Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
The Secretary of State must consult on and publish the criteria that they will use to determine whether, in their opinion, a motor vehicle is designed or adapted to be capable, in at least some circumstances or situations, of safely driving itself without having to be monitored by an individual.
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Lord Tunnicliffe
Amendment #9720#9720AgreedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (a)
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9721#9721AgreedAmends text
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at end insert “, and
may lawfully be used when driving themselves, in at least some circumstances or situations, on roads or other public places in Great Britain.”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9752#9752Not movedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (b) and insert—
meet the conditions listed in levels 4 and 5 of SAE International’s levels of driving automation.”
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Baroness Randerson

Clause 2 8

Amendment #9546#9546Not movedAmends text
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Subject to the liability of other road users for damage caused in a road accident as set out in subsection (7) below, in this Part an accident is “caused” by an automated vehicle when driving itself where the driving behaviour of that vehicle has fallen below the standard of a reasonable motorist in similar circumstances and that driving behaviour has caused the accident.”
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Baroness Randerson
Amendment #9594#9594Not movedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (a) and insert—
damage is caused by an automated vehicle in an accident when driving itself,”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9595#9595Not movedAmends text
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leave out “that damage” and insert “the damage caused by the accident.”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9602#9602WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert—
damage is caused by an automated vehicle when driving itself,
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9603#9603Not movedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (d) and insert—
damage is caused to a person,”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9604#9604Not movedAmends text
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after “the” insert “damage caused by the”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9722#9722AgreedAmends text
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after “itself” insert “on a road or other public place in Great Britain”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9723#9723AgreedAmends text
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after “itself” insert “on a road or other public place in Great Britain”
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Baroness Sugg

Clause 3 2

Amendment #9605#9605WithdrawnAmends text
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after “begin” insert “or continue”
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Lord Borwick
Amendment #9606#9606Not movedAmends text
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leave out “not appropriate” and insert “avoidable and unreasonable”
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Lord Borwick

Clause 6 1

Amendment #9724#9724AgreedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new clause—
“Report by Secretary of State on operation of this Part

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.

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Baroness Sugg

Clause 7 1

Amendment #9725#9725AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
““road” has the same meaning as in the Road Traffic Act 1988 (see section 192(1) of that Act).”
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Baroness Sugg

Clause 8 2

Amendment #9726#9726AgreedAmends text
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after “charging” insert “or refuelling”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9727#9727AgreedAmends text
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after “charging” insert “or refuelling”
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Baroness Sugg

Clause 9 10

Amendment #9728#9728AgreedAmends text
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after “charging” insert “or refuelling”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9729#9729AgreedAmends text
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after “charging” insert “or refuelling”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9730#9730AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
performance, maintenance and availability of public charging or refuelling points;”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9731#9731AgreedAmends text
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after “charging” insert “or refuelling”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9732#9732AgreedAmends text
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after “charging” insert “or refuelling”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9733#9733AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
Regulations under subsection (1)(aa) may, for example, require the operator of a public charging or refuelling point to ensure that the point complies with prescribed requirements (which may include technical specifications).”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9734#9734AgreedAmends text
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after “charging” insert “or refuelling”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9753#9753WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
Regulations may prohibit the removal of public charging or refuelling points unless appropriate permission is obtained from the relevant local authority.
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Baroness Randerson
Amendment #9754#9754Not movedNew clause / schedule
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Requirement for charging or refuelling points in new developments

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.

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Baroness Randerson
Amendment #9758#9758Not movedNew clause / schedule
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Charging infrastructure rights

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.

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Baroness Worthington

Clause 12 11

Amendment #9898#9898AgreedAmends text
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leave out from “making” to “relevant” in line 23 and insert “section 11(1)(a) regulations in relation to the whole or part of a”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9899#9899AgreedAmends text
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leave out “and 2” and insert “to 3”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9900#9900AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
“Section 11(1)(a) regulations” means regulations under section 11(1) that impose requirements on large fuel retailers within section 11(1)(a).”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9901#9901AgreedAmends text
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leave out from “for” to “, and” in line 32 and insert “section 11(1)(a) regulations to be made in relation to the whole or part of the relevant area”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9902#9902AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
each local authority any part of whose area falls within the relevant area or, if the request relates to part of the relevant area, within that part,”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9903#9903AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
Condition 3 is that regulations have been made under section 11(3) in relation to the meaning of “large fuel retailer”.”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9904#9904AgreedAmends text
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leave out subsection (4)
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9905#9905AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
If the Secretary of State decides not to make section 11(1)(a) regulations in response to the mayor’s request, the Secretary of State must notify the mayor of the decision and the reasons for it.”
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9906#9906AgreedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (b)
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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9907#9907AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
““local authority” means—

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.

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Baroness Sugg
Amendment #9908#9908AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
““large fuel retailer” has the same meaning as in section 11.”
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Baroness Sugg

Clause 18 1

Amendment #9909#9909AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
If a draft of a statutory instrument containing relevant section 11(1) regulations would, apart from this subsection, be treated for the purposes of the standing orders of either House of Parliament as a hybrid instrument, it is to proceed in that House as if it were not such an instrument.
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Baroness Sugg