Member

79: Clause 32, page 43, leave out lines 14 to 17 and insert— “40E Further defences to offences under sections 38 to 40DThe appropriate national authority may by regulations provide for other defences for a person charged with an offence under any of sections 38 to 40D.” Member’s explanatory statement This amendment removes provisions that are no longer needed because the matters are dealt with in the new section 40E inserted by this amendment and the new section 42A inserted by my amendment to clause 32, page 45, line 19.