House of Commons (Administration) Act 1978
1 The House of Commons Commission.
2 Functions of Commission.
3 Financial provisions.
4 The House Departments.
5 Short title, etc.
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 The Commission
Incorporation
1The Commission shall be a body corporate.
Appointment of external members
1A(1) A motion for a resolution appointing an external member...
Members other than Mr. Speaker and the Leader of the House
2(1) Subject to paragraph 3 of this Schedule, a parliamentary...
Dissolution of Parliament
3(1) On a dissolution of Parliament the person who is...
Chairman
4Mr. Speaker shall be chairman of the Commission.
Delegation of Commission’s functions
5(1) The Commission may delegate to Mr. Speaker any of...
Proceedings and business
6(1) The validity of any proceedings of the Commission shall...
SCHEDULE 2 Supplementary and consequential provisions
Mr. Speaker to act after dissolution of Parliament
1For the purposes of this Act . . . section...
Deputy Speaker acting for Mr. Speaker
2(1) While Mr. Speaker is temporarily absent from the House...
Transitional provision
3All persons employed in the House Departments immediately before the...
4. . . . . . . . . ....
Employment Protection Act 1975 (c.71)
5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SCHEDULE 3 REPEALS

House of Commons (Administration) Act 1978

1978 c.36

An Act to make further provision for the administration of the House of Commons.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Act partly in force at Royal Assent see s. 5(5).