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Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Act 2012

Type of Bill:
Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)
Sponsors:
Sir Paul Beresford
Lord Laming

Progress of the Bill

Bill started in the House of Commons

  1. House of Commons
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  2. House of Lords
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  3. Consideration of Amendments
  4. Royal Assent

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Act of Parliament

This Act is being prepared for publication.

Latest news on the Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Act 2012

Following agreement by both Houses on the text of the Bill it received Royal Assent on 19 December. The Bill is now an Act of Parliament (law).

Summary of the Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Act 2012

A Bill to make provision about interference with wireless telegraphy in prisons and similar institutions.

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