LIBRARIES BILL

MARSHALLED LIST OF AMENDMENTS
CONSIDERATION STAGE
Tuesday 6 May 2008

Amendments tabled up to and including Thursday, 1 May 2008

The Bill will be considered in the following order-

Clauses, Schedules and Long Title

Amendment 1 [Made]

Clause 2 , Page 2, Line 2

After ‘provide a’ insert ‘comprehensive and efficient’

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 2 [Made]

Clause 2 , Page 2, Line 16

At end insert ­-

‘( ) maintaining a collection of library materials relevant to the cultural heritage of Northern Ireland;’

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 3 [Made]

Schedule 1 , Page 8

Leave out line 15 and insert -

‘(b) not more than 18 other members,’

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 4 [Made]

Schedule 1 , Page 8, Line 18

After ‘secure’ insert -

‘(a) that at any time a majority of members are councillors (within the meaning of the Local Government Act ( Northern Ireland) 1972 (c. 9)); and

(b)’

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 5 [Made]

Schedule 1 , Page 8, Line 19

At end insert -

‘(3) The Department may by order subject to negative resolution amend

sub-paragraph (1)(b) by substituting for the number specified there such other number as may be specified in the order.’

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 6 [Made]

Schedule 1 , Page 9, Line 14

Leave out paragraph 6

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 7 [Made]

Schedule 1 , Page 10, Line 14

Leave out from ‘or’ to end of line 16

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 8 [Made]

Schedule 1 , Page 10, Line 19

Leave out from ‘or’ to end of line 21

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 9 [Made]

Schedule 3 , Page 14, Line 22

At end insert -

‘The Health and Personal Social Services ( Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (NI 14)

. In Article 67 after “Library Boards” insert “, the Northern Ireland Library Authority”.’

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 10 [Made]

Schedule 3 , Page 14, Line 27

At end insert -

‘The Rates ( Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (NI 28)

. In Schedule 13 after the entry relating to the Northern Ireland Fire and

Rescue Service Board insert -

“The Northern Ireland Library Authority.”.’

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Amendment 11 [Made]

Schedule 3 , Page 14, Line 32

At end insert -

‘The Employment Rights ( Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 16)

. In Article 78(2) after sub-paragraph (a) insert -

“(aa) the Northern Ireland Library Authority;”.’

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure