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Section 4(1).
SCHEDULE 1E+W+S+N.I. Amendments
Peerage Act 1963 (c.48)E+W+S+N.I.
1In 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 ”.E+W+S+N.I.
Recess Elections Act 1975 (c.66)E+W+S+N.I.
2In 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—E+W+S+N.I.
(a)subsection (1)(a), and
(b)paragraph (a) of the definition of “certificate of vacancy” in subsection (2),
for the words “become a peer” there shall be substituted the words “ become disqualified as a peer for membership of the House of Commons ”.
3In 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 ”.E+W+S+N.I.
Section 4(2).
SCHEDULE 2E+W+S+N.I. Repeals
| Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 c. 48. | The Peerage Act 1963. | In section 1(3), paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding it. |
| Section 2. | ||
| In section 3, in subsection (1)(b), the words from “(including” to “that House)” and, in subsection (2), the words from “and” to the end of the subsection. | ||
| Section 5. |
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