Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1947 (repealed)
1947 c.11

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Act repealed (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 145, 146, 148(1), Sch. 17 para. 14, Sch. 18 Pt. 5; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(e)(f)

1 Additional Lords of Appeal.
(1) . . . except in the event of the number of the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary being at any time less than seven, His Majesty shall not be advised to make an appointment to fill any vacancy among them unless the Lord Chancellor, with the concurrence of the Treasury, is satisfied that the state of business requires that the vacancy should be filled.
Words repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1968 (c. 5), Sch.
Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1981/1670, arts. 2, 3(5)
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S. 1(2) repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1968 (c. 5), Sch.

2 Short title.
This Act may be cited as the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1947.