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SCHEDULE 16Minor and consequential amendments

House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)

67In section 1 of the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (disqualification of holders of certain offices)—

(a)in subsection (1)(c) omit “or the Ulster Defence Regiment”;

(b)in subsection (3), in the definition of “regular armed forces of the Crown”, for the words from “the regular forces” to the end substitute “the Royal Marines, the regular army (as defined by section 374 of the Armed Forces Act 2006) or the Royal Air Force.”