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a situation that it can simply be someone ringing up even an existing client. That would be an unsolicited telephone call. So, let us remove the $50 and substitute the $200. I therefore move:

Page 5, line 30, omit "$50", substitute "$200".

Amendment negatived.

MR SPEAKER: The question now is: That clause 6 be agreed to. Those of that opinion say Aye, to the contrary, No. The Ayes have it.

Clause agreed to.

Mr Stevenson: What about the Noes?

Mr Connolly: You did not call No.

Mr Stevenson: No, just then, when he put the question that clause 6 be agreed to. I take a point of order, Mr Speaker. Did you not say - - -

MR SPEAKER: Order! Mr Stevenson, what is your point?

Mr Stevenson: When you called for the vote you said, "All those in favour"; but you did not call for those against.

Mr Kaine: Yes, he did.

Mr Stevenson: I was about to call No, but it did not come. You said, "Passed".

MR SPEAKER: Mr Stevenson, I may well have done that. The numbers are there on the floor. It is quite obvious to me, if not to you, that you lost on that one. The situation is that clause 6 has been agreed to.

Clauses 7 and 8, by leave, taken together, and agreed to.

Clause 9

Amendment (by Mr Collaery) agreed to:

Page 8, lines 8 to 10, omit the paragraphs, substitute the following paragraphs:

"(a) at any time on Good Friday, Easter Sunday or Christmas Day;

(b) on a Saturday, Sunday (other than Easter Sunday) or public holiday (other than Good Friday or Christmas Day) between midnight and 9.00 a.m. or between 5.00 p.m. and midnight; or

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

Clauses 10 to 12, by leave, taken together, and agreed to.

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