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S C H E D U L E S |
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SCHEDULE 1
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AMENDMENTS |
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Peerage Act 1963 (c.48) |
| | 1. In section 1(2) of the Peerage Act 1963 (disclaimer of certain hereditary peerages) for the words from "has" to the end there shall be substituted the words "is excepted from section 1 of the House of Lords Act 1999 by virtue of section 2 of that Act".
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Recess Elections Act 1975 (c.66) |
| | 2. In section 1 of the Recess Elections Act 1975 (issue of warrants for making out writs to replace members of the House of Commons whose seats have become vacant), in-
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(a) subsection (1)(a), and |
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(b) paragraph (a) of the definition of "certificate of vacancy" in subsection (2), |
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for the words "become a peer" there shall be substituted the words "become disqualified as a peer for membership of the House of Commons".
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| | 3. In Schedule 1 to that Act (certificate of vacancy), for the words "has become a peer of Parliament" there shall be substituted the words "has become disqualified as a peer for membership of the House of Commons".
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