Amendment text
at end insert—
“English business tenancy” means a business tenancy comprising premises in England.
“English business tenancy” means a business tenancy comprising premises in England.
Proposed amendments
35 amendments across 16 provisions
Clause 2 1
Clause 4 1
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leave out “premises, or parts of premises,” and insert “businesses or premises of a specified description, or parts of businesses or premises”.
Clause 7 2
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The Secretary of State must ensure that bodies approved under subsection (1) have adequate resources and sufficient numbers of arbitrators as are (whether alone or as a member of a panel of arbitrators) required to conduct arbitrations under this Part.”
The Secretary of State must ensure that bodies approved under subsection (1) have adequate resources and sufficient numbers of arbitrators as are (whether alone or as a member of a panel of arbitrators) required to conduct arbitrations under this Part.”
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The Secretary of State must ensure that bodies approved under subsection (1) have adequate resources and sufficient numbers of arbitrators as are (whether alone or as a member of a panel of arbitrators) required to conduct arbitrations under this Part.”
The Secretary of State must ensure that bodies approved under subsection (1) have adequate resources and sufficient numbers of arbitrators as are (whether alone or as a member of a panel of arbitrators) required to conduct arbitrations under this Part.”
Clause 8 4
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An approved arbitration body must publish decisions made in relation to arbitrations referred to it under this Part, and ensure they are easily accessible to the public.”
An approved arbitration body must publish decisions made in relation to arbitrations referred to it under this Part, and ensure they are easily accessible to the public.”
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leave out paragraph (e)
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leave out “on any one of the grounds in subsection (2)” and insert “in the event that both parties request the arbitrator’s removal.”
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leave out subsection (2)
Clause 9 2
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leave out from “period” to end and insert “allowed by subsection (2) for making references to arbitration in the case of—
English business tenancies,
English business tenancies,
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leave out subsection (5)
Clause 10 2
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leave out “an arbitrator may not be appointed,”
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leave out “an arbitrator may not be appointed, and”
Clause 14 1
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An award giving the tenant relief from payment of a protected rent debt is to be taken as altering the effect of the terms of tenancy in relation to the protected rent constituting the debt.
An award giving the tenant relief from payment of a protected rent debt is to be taken as altering the effect of the terms of tenancy in relation to the protected rent constituting the debt.
Clause 19 5
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leave out “may” and insert “must”
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In making regulations under subsection (2) the Secretary of State must have regard to the accessibility and affordability of the arbitration process.”
In making regulations under subsection (2) the Secretary of State must have regard to the accessibility and affordability of the arbitration process.”
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after “debt” insert “or the complexity of the case”
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leave out “arbitration fees (other than oral hearing fees)” and insert “the fees and expenses of any approved arbitration body concerned”
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leave out “half the arbitration fees paid under subsection (4)” and insert “—
half of the arbitrators’ fees and expenses (including any oral hearing fees), and
half of the arbitrators’ fees and expenses (including any oral hearing fees), and
Clause 20 2
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leave out “in advance”
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leave out “in advance”
Clause 21 2
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Guidance issued under subsection (1)(a) must provide further information as to how, for the purposes of section 16, arbitrators should assess “viability” and over what timescale.”
Guidance issued under subsection (1)(a) must provide further information as to how, for the purposes of section 16, arbitrators should assess “viability” and over what timescale.”
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at end insert “and laid before Parliament”
Clause 23 3
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leave out “for making references to arbitration,” and insert “of six months beginning with that day,”
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Subsection (2) is subject to any extension of the period mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) that—
Subsection (2) is subject to any extension of the period mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) that—
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Alteration of moratorium period
“Alteration of moratorium period
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Clause 26 1
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Temporary restriction on interest
“Temporary restriction on interest
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Clause 27 6
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at end insert “adversely”
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leave out subsection (2) and insert—
A business tenancy is adversely affected by a closure requirement for the purposes of subsection (1) if—
A business tenancy is adversely affected by a closure requirement for the purposes of subsection (1) if—
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The above-named Lords give notice of their intention to oppose the Question that Clause 27 stand part of the Bill.
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Review of the impact of this Act
“Review of the impact of this Act
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Regulations under this section may—
Regulations under this section may—
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leave out lines 15 and 16 and insert—
Regulations under this section may—”
Regulations under this section may—”
Schedule 1 1
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in section 74 (immunity of arbitral institutions)—
in section 74 (immunity of arbitral institutions)—
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Schedule 2 1
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a person other than the tenant who is liable on an indemnity basis for the payment of rent under a business tenancy, and
a person other than the tenant who is liable on an indemnity basis for the payment of rent under a business tenancy, and
Schedule 3 1
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a person other than the tenant who is liable on an indemnity basis for the payment of rent under a business tenancy, and
a person other than the tenant who is liable on an indemnity basis for the payment of rent under a business tenancy, and