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STATES MINUTES 2 9 th Ju l y 1997 P r ic e c o d e : B
T HE STATES assembled on Tuesday, 2 9th July 1997 at 9.30 a.m. under
the Presidency of the Deputy Bailiff ,
F r ancis Charles Hamon, Esquire
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All members were present with the exception of -
S enator Frank Harris on Walker - out of the I sland
T erence Augustine Le Sueur, Deputy of St. H elier - out of the Island
P aul Francis Routier, Deputy of St.
H elier - out of the Island
I mogen Stephanie Nicholls, Deputy of G rouville - out of the Island
A lan Simon Crowcroft , Deputy of St. H elier - out of the Island
M ichael Edward Vibert , Deputy of St. B relade - out of the Island.
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P r a y e rs
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Matters presented
The following matters were presented to the States -
C riminal Injuries Compensation
B oard: report for 1996 - R.C.31/97.
P resented by the Defence Committee.
T HE STATES ordered that the said report be p rinted and distributed.
Matter lodged
The following matter was lodged au Greffe'' -
D raft Protection of Children
( Amendment) (Jersey) Law 199 - P.112/97. P resented by the
L egislation Committee.
Fields 571A and 571B, adjacent land and roadway, La Moye, St. Brelade : purchase - P.98/97
THE STATES acceded to the request of the President of the Planning and Environment Committee that consideration of the proposition regarding Fields 571A and 571B at La Moye, St. Brelade (lodged au Greffe'' on 8th July 1997) be deferred from the present meeting.
Summer Time (Jersey) Act 1997 - P.90/97
THE STATES, in pursuance of Article 2 of the Summer Time (Jersey) Law 1972, made an Act entitled the Summer Time (Jersey) Act 1997.
Covenants - Victoria Avenue, St. Helier : transfer of administration - P.92/97
THE STATES, adopting a proposition of the Public Services Committee, approved, with effect from 1st July 1997, the transfer from the Public
Services Committee to the Planning and Environment Committee of the administration of the covenants affecting all areas of land ceded
by the States to owners of properties on
Victoria Avenue, St. Helier , as outlined in the report of the Public Services Committee, dated 16th June 1997.
Channel Islands instant lottery - P.93/97
THE STATES, adopting a proposition of the Gambling Control Committee, agreed, in principle, to amend Regulation 3A of the Gambling (Gaming and Lotteries) (Jersey) Regulations 1965, as amended, (which confirms that instant lotteries are unlawful) so as to permit the conduct of an instant lottery as part of the fortnightly Channel Islands Lottery, but not for other purposes.
Members present voted as follows -
P o u r'' (30) Senators
S henton, Horsfall, Rothwell, Quérée,
B ailhache, Norman. Connétable s
S t. Clement, St. Mary, St. Peter,
G rouville, St. Helier , St. Saviour , St. M artin, St. Ouen, St. John.
Deputies
S t. Mary, Le Geyt(S), Trinity , Johns(H), D uhamel(S), Dorey(H), Layzell(B),
B reckon(S), Huet(H), St. Martin, St. John, L e Main(H), Rabet(H), Le Cornu(C),
S t. Peter.
C o n tre'' (17) Senators
L e Maistre, Stein, Syvret, Tomes, Kinnard. Connétable s
S t. Lawrence, St. Brelade , Trinity . Deputies
W avell(S), H. Baudains(C), Coutanche(L), S . Baudains(H), Pullin(S), Blampied(H), de l a Haye(B), Dubras(L), S. Ouen.
Bellozanne, St. Helier - incinerator ash metal separation unit in green zone - P.99/97
THE STATES, adopting a proposition of the Planning and Environment Committee, supported that Committee's intention to grant permission for the installation of machinery to remove ferrous and non-ferrous metals from the incinerator ash stream at a site in Bellozanne Valley, St. Helier , shown on drawing No. 566/1, the land being situated within an area
designated as Green Zone on the Island Map, as amended 1-87.
Jersey Airport: Committee of Inquiry - P.100/97
THE STATES rejected a proposition of Deputy Philip John Rondel of St. John that a Committee of Inquiry be appointed in accordance with Article 30 of the States of Jersey Law 1966, as amended -
( 1) to investigate -
( a ) irregularities in the tendering p ro c e d ure for the mechanical se r v ic e s sub-contract of the
A i rp o r t development;
( b ) all aspects of fire safety at the A i rp o r t;
( c ) complaints of alleged
in f ri n g ements of civil liberties at th e A irport in respect of
m e m b ers of the Egré family;
( 2) to report its findings to the States;
a nd to request the senior Senator to
p resent, for the approval of the States,
n ominations for the President and members o f the Committee of Inquiry.
Members present voted as follows - P o u r '' (5)
Deputies
P ullin(S), Duhamel(S), St. Martin, St. J ohn, St. Peter .
C o n tre'' (41) Senators
S henton, Horsfall, Rothwell, Le Maistre, S tein, Quérée, Bailhache , Syvret, Tomes, N orman, Kinnard.
Connétable s
S t. Clement, St. Lawrence, St. Mary, St. B relade, St. Peter, Grouville , St. Helier , S t. Saviour, St. Martin, St. Ouen, St.
J ohn, Trinity .
Deputies
W avell(S), H. Baudains(C), Coutanche(L), S t. Mary, S. Baudains(H), Le Geyt(S),
T rinity, Johns(H), Dorey(H), Layzell(B), B reckon(S), Huet(H), Le Main(H),
B lampied(H), Rabet(H), de la Haye(B), Le C ornu(C), Dubras(L).
THE STATES rose at 12.51 p.m.
G .H .C . C O P P O C K G re f fi e r o f the States.