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House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975

1975 CHAPTER 24

X1An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to disqualification for membership of the House of Commons.

[8th May 1975]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Editorial Information

X1The originating text of this Act on SLD is derived from Reprint No. 12, containing those amendments that were in force on 1.1.1991

Commencement Information

I1Act wholly in force at Royal Assent

1 Disqualification of holders of certain offices and places.U.K.

(1)Subject to the provisions of this Act, a person is disqualified for membership of the House of Commons who for the time being—

[F1(za)is a Lord Spiritual;]

(a)holds any of the judicial offices specified in Part I of Schedule 1 to this Act;

(b)is employed in the civil service of the Crown, whether in an established capacity or not, and whether for the whole or part of his time;

(c)is a member of any of the regular armed forces of the Crown F2. . .;

(d)is a member of any police force maintained by [F3a local policing body or] a police authority;

F4(da). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e)is a member of the legislature of any country or territory outside the Commonwealth [F5(other than Ireland)]; or

(f)holds any office described in Part II or Part III of Schedule 1.

(2)A person who for the time being holds any office described in Part IV of Schedule 1 is disqualified for membership of the House of Commons for any constituency specified in relation to that office in the second column of Part IV.

(3)In this section—

(4)Except as provided by this Act, a person shall not be disqualified for membership of the House of Commons by reason of his holding an office or place of profit under the Crown or any other office or place; and a person shall not be disqualified for appointment to or for holding any office or place by reason of his being a member of that House.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 1(1)(za) inserted (11.5.2001) by 2001 c. 13, s. 1, Sch. 1 para. 1

F2Words in s. 1(1)(c) repealed (28.3.2009 for certain purposes and 31.10.2009 otherwise) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378, 383(2), Sch. 16 para. 67(a), Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3; S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

F5Words in s. 1(1)(e) inserted (30.11.2000) by 2000 c. 42, s. 1

F7Words in s. 1(3) substituted (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 16, ss. 103(1), 104(1), Sch. 7 para. 24

F9S. 1(3): words in definition of “police authority” substituted (4.11.2001) by 2000 c. 32, 78(1), Sch. 6 para. 3(2); S.R. 2001/396, art. 2, Sch.

F10Words in s. 1(3) substituted (28.3.2009 for certain purposes and 31.10.2009 otherwise) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(1), 383(2), Sch. 16 para. 67(b); S.I. 2009/812, art. 3; S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 1(1)(c) applied (with modifications) (1.7.1992) by Army Act 1992 (c. 39) ss. 3(4), 5 (which applying Act was repealed (28.3.2009 for certain purposes and 31.10.2009 otherwise) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378, 383(2), Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3; S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4).

2 Ministerial offices.U.K.

(1)Not more than ninety-five persons being the holders of offices specified in Schedule 2 to this Act (in this section referred to as Ministerial offices) shall be entitled to sit and vote in the House of Commons at any one time.

(2)If at any time the number of members of the House of Commons who are holders of Ministerial offices exceeds the number entitled to sit and vote in that House under subsection (1) above, none except any who were both members of that House and holders of Ministerial offices before the excess occurred shall sit or vote therein until the number has been reduced, by death, resignation or otherwise, to the number entitled to sit and vote as aforesaid.

(3)A person holding a Ministerial office is not disqualified by this Act by reason of any office held by him ex officio as the holder of that Ministerial office.

3 Reserve and auxiliary forces, etc.U.K.

(1)Notwithstanding section 1(1)(c) above—

(a)a person who is an officer on the retired or emergency list of any of the regular armed forces of the Crown, or who holds an emergency commission in any of those forces, or belongs to any reserve of officers of any of those forces, is not disqualified as a member of those forces; and

(b)a naval, army, marine or air force pensioner [F11, or former soldier,] who is recalled for service for which he is liable as such is not disqualified as a member of the regular armed forces of the Crown.

(2)A person is not disqualified under section 1(1)(c) above by reason of his being an Admiral of the Fleet, a Field Marshal or a Marshal of the Royal Air Force, if he does not for the time being hold an appointment in the naval, military or air force service of the Crown.

(3)A person is not disqualified under section 1(1)(b) above by reason of his being a member of the Royal Observer Corps unless he is employed as such for the whole of his time.

Textual Amendments

4 Stewardship of Chiltern Hundreds, etc.U.K.

For the purposes of the provisions of this Act relating to the vacation of the seat of a member of the House of Commons who becomes disqualified by this Act for membership of that House, the office of steward or bailiff of Her Majesty’s three Chiltern Hundreds of Stoke, Desborough and Burnham, or of the Manor of Northstead, shall be treated as included among the offices described in Part III of Schedule 1 to this Act.

5 Power to amend Schedule 1.U.K.

(1)If at any time it is resolved by the House of Commons that Schedule 1 to this Act be amended, whether by the addition or omission of any office or the removal of any office from one Part of the Schedule to another, or by altering the description of any office specified therein, Her Majesty may by Order in Council amend that Schedule accordingly.

(2)A copy of this Act as from time to time amended by Order in Council under this section or by or under any other enactment shall be prepared and certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments and deposited with the rolls of Parliament; and all copies of this Act thereafter to be printed by Her Majesty’s printer shall be printed in accordance with the copy so certified.

6 Effects of disqualification and provision for relief.U.K.

(1)Subject to any order made by the House of Commons under this section—

(a)if any person disqualified by this Act for membership of that House, or for membership for a particular constituency, is elected as a member of that House, or as a member for that constituency, as the case may be, his election shall be void; and

(b)if any person being a member of that House becomes disqualified by this Act for membership, or for membership for the constituency for which he is sitting, his seat shall be vacated.

(2)If, in a case falling or alleged to fall within subsection (1) above, it appears to the House of Commons that the grounds of disqualification or alleged disqualification under this Act which subsisted or arose at the material time have been removed, and that it is otherwise proper so to do, that House may by order direct that any such disqualification incurred on those grounds at that time shall be disregarded for the purposes of this section.

(3)No order under subsection (2) above shall affect the proceedings on any election petition or any determination of an election court, and this subsection shall have effect subject to the provisions of section 144(7) of the M1Representation of the People Act 1983 (making of an order by the House of Commons when informed of a certificate and any report of an election court).

(4)In any case where, by virtue of the M2Recess Elections Act 1975, the Speaker of the House of Commons would be required to issue during a recess of that House a warrant for a new writ for election of a member, in the room of a member becoming disqualified by this Act, he may, if it appears to him that an opportunity should be given to that House to consider the making of an order under subsection (2) above, defer the issue of his warrant pending the determination of that House.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2S. 6(2)-(4) applied (with modifications) (1.1.2007 for E.W.S. and 7.2.2007 for N.I.) by Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22), ss. 17(3), 77; S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 14(d) (subject to art. 6, Sch. 2); S.I. 2007/230, art. 2(1)(2)(a)

C3S. 6(2)-(4) applied (with modifications) (1.1.2007 for E.W.S. and 1.7.2008 for N.I.) by Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22), ss. 18(5), 77; S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 14(e) (subject to art. 6, Sch. 2); S.I. 2008/1316, arts. 2(2), 4(b)

Marginal Citations

7 Jurisdiction of Privy Council as to disqualification.U.K.

(1)Any person who claims that a person purporting to be a member of the House of Commons is disqualified by this Act, or has been so disqualified at any time since his election, may apply to Her Majesty in Council, in accordance with such rules as Her Majesty in Council may prescribe, for a declaration to that effect.

(2)Section 3 of the M3Judicial Committee Act 1833 (reference to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council of appeals to Her Majesty in Council) shall apply to any application under this section as it applies to an appeal to Her Majesty in Council from a court.

(3)Upon any such application the person in respect of whom the application is made shall be the respondent; and the applicant shall give such security for the costs of the proceedings, not exceeding £200, as the Judicial Committee may direct.

(4)For the purpose of determining any issue of fact arising on an application under this section the Judicial Committee may direct the issue to be tried—

(a)if the constituency for which the respondent purports to be a member is in England or Wales, in the High Court;

(b)if that constituency is in Scotland, in the Court of Session;

(c)if that constituency is in Northern Ireland, in the High Court in Northern Ireland;

and the decision of that Court shall be final.

(5)A declaration under this section may be made in respect of any person whether the grounds of the alleged disqualification subsisted at the time of his election or arose subsequently; but no such declaration shall be made—

(a)in the case of disqualification incurred by any person on grounds which subsisted at the time of his election, if an election petition is pending or has been tried in which his disqualification on those grounds is or was in issue;

(b)in the case of disqualification incurred by any person on any grounds, if an order has been made by the House of Commons under section 6(2) above directing that any disqualification incurred by him on those grounds shall be disregarded for the purposes of that section.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C4S. 7 applied (with modifications) (1.1.2007 for E.W.S. and 7.2.2007 for N.I.) by Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22), ss. 17(3), 77; S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 14(d) (subject to art. 6, Sch. 2); S.I. 2007/230, art. 2(1)(2)(a)

C5S. 7 applied (with modifications) (1.1.2007 for E.W.S. and 1.7.2008 for N.I.) by Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22), ss. 18(5), 77; S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 14(e) (subject to art. 6, Sch. 2); S.I. 2008/1316, arts. 2(2), 4(b)

Marginal Citations

8 Relaxation of obligation to accept office.U.K.

(1)No person being a member of the House of Commons, or for the time being nominated as a candidate for election to that House, shall be required to accept any office or place by virtue of which he would be disqualified by this Act for membership of that House, or for membership of that House for the constituency for which he is sitting or is a candidate.

(2)This section does not affect any obligation to serve in the armed forces of the Crown, whether imposed by an enactment or otherwise.

9 Interpretation.U.K.

In this Act—

Marginal Citations

F1210. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.

Textual Amendments

F12S. 10 repealed (11.5.2001) by 2001 c. 13, s. 1, Sch. 2

11 Short title and extent.U.K.

(1)This Act may be cited as the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975.

(2)This Act extends to Northern Ireland.

SCHEDULES

Sections 1, 4, 5.

SCHEDULE 1U.K. Offices disqualifying for membership

Part IU.K. Judicial offices

Textual Amendments

F13Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 inserted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 137(1), 148(1); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(c)

F14Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. I substituted (1.4.2015 for specified purposes, 22.9.2015 in so far as not already in force) by The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/700), art. 1(11)(g), Sch. para. 8(2)

F15Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 substituted (28.3.2009 for certain purposes and 31.10.2009 otherwise) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(1), 383(2), Sch. 16 para. 68; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in {S.I. 2009/1059}); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

F16Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. I substituted (1.4.2015 for specified purposes, 22.9.2015 in so far as not already in force) by The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/700), art. 1(11)(g), Sch. para. 8(3)

F17Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. I substituted (31.8.2000) by 1999 c. 22, s. 78(2), Sch. 11 para. 24 (with s. 107, Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 2000/1920, art. 3(a)

F19Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. I repealed (1.4.2015 for specified purposes, 22.9.2015 in so far as not already in force) by The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/700), art. 1(11)(g), Sch. para. 8(4)

F22Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. I inserted (1.9.1992) by Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48), ss. 58(2), 58(13), Sch. 5 para. 3(2) (with s. 9(2)); S.I. 1992/1938, art. 2.

F23Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 4

F26Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 5

F29Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. I omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 218 (with Sch. 3)

X2Part IIU.K. Bodies of which all members are disqualified

Editorial Information

X2This version of Sch 1 Pt. 2 contains only those entries in force on 1.4.2010 as they stood at that date and reflects insertions, substitutions and repeals made since that date. For information about entries repealed on or before that date and other amendment history, please refer to earlier versions.

Textual Amendments

F36Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 2

F37Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (31.10.2012) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 20 para. 5(1)(a); S.I. 2012/1831, art. 2(3)

F42Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (21.12.1993) by 1993 c. 38, ss. 4, 36(1), Sch. 1 para. 4

F43Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2001 for W.) by 2000 c. 14, ss. 54, 66, Sch. 1 para. 25; S.I. 2000/2992, art. 2(2), Sch. 2; and that same entry inserted (U.K.) (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 6

F45Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II inserted (27.3.2012 for specified purposes, 1.10.2012 in so far as not already in force) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 181(13)(b), 306(1)(d)(4); S.I. 2012/1831, art. 2(2)

F46Sch. 1 Pt. 2 continues to have effect (16.10.1992) with this entry (originally inserted by Sch. 16 Pt. IV para. 16(2) to the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71)) by virtue of Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52), ss. 300(2), 302, Sch. 2 para. 4(2)

F48Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 continued (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 7 para. 31 (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

F49Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (27.2.2007) by Charities Act 2006 (c. 50), ss. 6(2), 79(2), Sch. 1 para. 2; S.I. 2007/309, art. 2, Sch. (subject to arts. 4-13)

F52Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 repealed (8.5.2012) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(2)(j), Sch. 13 para. 16(1)(a)

F53Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 43, s. 11, Sch. 2 para. 19; S.I. 2001/919, art. 2(e)

F54Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.3.2005) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 51(2), 198(2), Sch. 10 para. 17; S.I. 2005/442, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 [Editorial note: the inserting provision is expressed not to extend to N.I. - see s. 198(4)(a) of the amending Act.]

F56Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (19.9.1994) by 1994 c. 21, s. 1(6), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 11 (with ss. 40(7), 66); S.I. 1994/2189, art. 2, Sch.

F58Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (18.4.2006) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 2, 93(1), Sch. 1 para. 44(1) (with s. 92); S.I. 2006/1082, art. 2(a)(l)

F59Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 substituted (14.8.2012) by The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1916), reg. 1(2), Sch. 34 para. 38 (with Sch. 32)

F62Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (26.11.2008) by Climate Change Act 2008 (c. 27), ss. 32(2), 100(1), Sch. 1 para. 30

F63Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2003) by 2002 c. 40, ss. 12, 279, Sch. 2 para. 10; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

F66Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2003) by 2002 c. 40, ss. 13, 279, Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 17; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

F68Sch. 1 Pt. 2 continues to have effect (16.10.1992) with this entry (originally inserted by Sch. 16 Pt. IV para. 16(2) to the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71)) by virtue of Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52), ss. 300(2), 302, Sch. 2 para. 4(2)

F70Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.1.1997) by 1995 c. 35, s. 29(1), Sch. 2 para. 10; S.I. 1996/3149, art. 3

F71Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 repealed (1.7.2012 at 0.02 a.m.) by Public Bodies Act 2011 (c. 24), s. 38(3), Sch. 6 Note 1; S.I. 2012/1662, art. 2(2)(b)

F73Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (14.7.1993) by S.I. 1993/1572, art. 2, Sch. para. 1

F74Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (15.10.2012) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 131(2) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2521, art. 2(e)

F75Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (16.2.2001) by 2000 c. 41, s. 158, Sch. 21 para. 3(a) (with s. 156(6)); S.I. 2001/222, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (subject to Sch. 1 Pt. II)

F76Sch. 1 Pt. 2 continues to have effect (16.10.1992) with this entry (originally inserted by Sch. 16 Pt. IV para. 16(2) to the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71)) by virtue of Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52), ss. 300(2), 302, Sch. 2 para. 4(2)

F78Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (28.7.1995) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(1), Sch. 22 para. 31 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1995/1983, art. 2

F79Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (2.8.1999) by 1998 c. 47, s. 73(5), Sch. 8 para. 9 (with s. 95); S.I. 1999/2204, art. 2

F81Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (11.1.2000) by 1999 c. 28, s. 2(4), Sch. 1 para. 7(1) (with s. 38); S.I. 2000/92, art. 2(f)

F83Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 substituted (12.7.2016) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), s. 94(1), Sch. 3 para. 5(a); S.I. 2016/603, reg. 3(u)

F84Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.11.2000) by 2000 c. 27, s. 108, Sch. 6 Pt. III para. 45; S.I. 2000/2917, art. 2, Sch.

F85Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (1.8.2012) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 15 para. 50(c); S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

F89Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2015) by Care Act 2014 (c. 23), s. 127(1), Sch. 5 para. 32; S.I. 2014/3186, art. 2(f)

F90Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.1.2015) by Care Act 2014 (c. 23), s. 127(1), Sch. 7 para. 24; S.I. 2014/2473, art. 5(m)

F94Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2005) by Human Tissue Act 2004 (c. 30), ss. 13(2), 60(2), Sch. 2 para. 25 (with ss. 37(7), 58); S.I. 2005/919, art. 3, Sch. (with transitional provision in art. 2)

F95Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (26.10.2009) by Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 (c. 13), ss. 3(2), 14, Sch. 1 para. 8(1) (with ss. 1, 2(1)); S.I. 2009/2612, art. 2

F96Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2004) by 2002 c. 30, ss. 107, 108(2), Sch. 7 para. 5(a); S.I. 2004/913, art. 2(e)

F99Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 8

F101Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (7.3.2008) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 2(2), 211(2); Sch. 1 para. 30(1) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2008/222. {art. 2(b)(h)}

F102Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 5 para. 10; S.I. 2013/453, art. 3(h) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2013/534, art. 6)

F105Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 39, s. 8, Sch. 1 para. 5(1)(a)(2) (with s. 36); S.I. 1998/2574, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F107Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(1)(l), Sch. 21 para. 12

F112Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 20 para. 9(1)(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F115Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (7.10.2013) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 8 para. 22(a)(i); S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(v)

F118Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (15.6.2005) by 2002 c. 26, ss. 3, 87, Sch. 2 para. 18; S.R. 2005/281, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 (subject to art. 3(2)(3))

F119Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (16.4.2007) by 2002 c. 26, ss. 50, 87, Sch. 9 para. 13; S.R. 2007/237, {art, 2}, Sch.

F122Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (27.7.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 2(10), 198(2), Sch. 1 para. 16; S.I. 2004/1973, art. 2, Sch.

F124Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.7.2002) by 2002 c. 11, s. 1, Sch. para. 21; S.I. 2002/1483, art. 2

F127Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (10.3.2014) by Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), s. 156(1), Sch. 12 para. 55(2); S.I. 2014/251, art. 3(f)(ii)

F131Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (28.11.2016) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 189, Sch. 25 para. 12; S.I. 2016/1133, reg. 2

F133Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (16.2.1998) by 1998 c. 2, s. 18(1), Sch. 3 para. 1 (with s. 19(4))

F134Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (14.7.1993) by virtue of S.I. 1993/1572, art. 2, Sch. para. 3(1)

F135Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (14.7.1993) by virtue of S.I. 1993/1572, art. 2, Sch. para. 3(2)

F136Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (17.12.2004) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 109, 322(1), Sch. 5 para. 26 (with s. 313); S.I. 2004/3350, art. 2, Sch.

F137Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (17.12.2004) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 3, 322(1), Sch. 1 para. 31(a) (with s. 313); S.I. 2004/3350, art. 2, Sch.

F138Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 repealed (31.1.2013) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2013 (c. 2), s. 3(2), Sch. 1 Pt. 10 Group 3

F139Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 substituted (13.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Planning Act (Northern-Ireland) 2011 (c. 25), s. 254(1)(2), Sch. 6 para. 12 (with s. 211); S.R. 2015/49, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2) (as amended (16.3.2016) by S.R. 2016/159, art. 2)

F140Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 substituted (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 2 para. 25 (with s. 5, Sch. 3)

F142Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (1.10.2011) by virtue of Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 12 para. 99(2); S.I. 2011/2329, art. 3

F145Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (7.11.2000) by 2000 c. 27, s. 108, Sch. 6 Pt. III para. 45; S.I. 2000/2974, art. 2, Sch. (subject to arts. 3-12)

F148Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (31.3.2015) by virtue of Defence Reform Act 2014 (c. 20), s. 50(1), Sch. 4 para. 19(b); S.I. 2015/791, art. 3

F155Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.1.1998) by 1997 c. 48, s. 62(1), Sch. 1 para. 5; S.I. 1997/3004, art. 2, Sch.

F158Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (27.11.1991) by Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 28), s. 27, Sch. 10 para. 8; S.I. 1991/2633, art. 3, Sch. [Editorial note: the inserting provision is expressed to extend only to E.W.S. - see s. 28(4)(5) of the amending Act.]

F159Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 36(1), Sch. 5 para. 1; S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2

F162Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (17.12.1992) by Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1992 (c. 60), s. 8(1)

F163Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2003, and further commenced on 6.7.2006 for S. and 1.5.2009 for N.I.) by 2001 c. 12, ss. 1, Sch. 1 para. 21; S.I. 2002/3125, art. 3(d); S.S.I. 2006/382, art. 3(a); S.I. 2009/1058, art. 3(a)(v)

F164Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406(1), 411(2), Sch. 17 para. 48 (with transitional provisions in Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1

F166Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 omitted (7.10.2013) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 8 para. 22(a)(ii); S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(v)

F168Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (8.5.2012) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(2)(j), Sch. 13 para. 16(1)(b)

F169Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 repealed (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 4 para. 2, Sch. 25 Pt. 5; S.I. 2012/628, art. 6(h) (with arts. 9, 11, 14, 15, 17)

F173Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (2.10.2000) by 2000 c. 23, s. 65, Sch. 3 para. 6 (with s. 82(3)); S.I. 2000/2543, art. 3

F174Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (2.8.1999) by 1998 c. 47, s. 91(1), Sch. 11 para. 10 (with s. 95); S.I. 1999/2204, art. 5

F175Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (5.7.2010) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), s. 149(1), Sch. 1 para. 21; S.I. 2010/10, art. 2(a)

F179Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 220(1), 245(5), Sch. 16 para. 1; S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(s)(x)

F180Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), ss. 105, 128, Sch. 4 para. 23; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (subject to art. 8, Sch.)

F186Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 inserted (30.9.1998) by 1998 c. 37, s. 41(11), Sch. 2 para. 6; S.I. 1998/2327, art. 2(1)(i) (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 5-8) [Editorial note: the inserting provision is expressed to extend only to E.W. - see s. 121(4)-(12) of the amending Act.]

Marginal Citations

X3Part IIIU.K. Other disqualifying offices

Editorial Information

X3This version of Sch 1 Pt. 3 contains only those entries in force on 1.4.2010 as they stood at that date and reflects insertions, substitutions and repeals made since that date. For information about entries repealed on or before that date and other amendment history, please refer to earlier versions.

Textual Amendments

F187Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 4

F189Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 31, s. 25(4), Sch. 5 para. 8 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1998/2212, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F193Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (16.2.2001) by 2000 c. 41, s. 158(1), Sch. 21 para. 3(b) (with s. 156(6)); S.I. 2001/222, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I (subject to Sch. Pt. II)

F195Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Sovereign Grant Act 2011 (c. 15), s. 15(1), Sch. 1 para. 29 (with Sch. 2 para. 5)

F197Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.2.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 125, Sch. 12 para. 19 (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/118, art. 2

F199Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (14.7.1993) by S.I. 1993/1572, art. 2, Sch. para. 4;

F210Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(1)

F211Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 13

F213Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (16.12.2004) by Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8), ss. 49, 52(6), Sch. 6 para. 4; S.I. 2004/3255, art. 2

F219Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(2)

F223Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (19.3.1997) by virtue of S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(3)

F225Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 16

F226Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 7 para. 7; S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F227Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (1.4.2008) by The Legislative Reform (Health and Safety Executive) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/960), art. 22, Sch. 3 (with transitional provision in art, 21)

F228Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), arts. 1(2), 6(1), Sch. 1 para. 6; S.R. 1999/96, art. 2

F229Words and Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.4.1991) by S.I. 1991/195, art. 3

F230Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 17

F234Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(4)

F235Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 repealed (14.7.2014) by Water Act 2014 (c. 21), s. 94(2)(r), Sch. 10 para. 3(a)

F236Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (14.7.1993) by S.I. 1993/1572, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(4)

F237Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.4.2007) by The References to Health Authorities Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/961), art. 3, Sch. para. 10(b)

F243Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(6)

F245Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 18

F246Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(7)

F247Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted and entry relocated (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, {Sch. paras. 15,} 32

F248Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (4.11.2001) by 2000 c. 32, s. 78(1), Sch. 6 para. 3(3); S.R. 2001/396, art. 2, Sch.

F252Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 20(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F255Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (14.7.2014) by Water Act 2014 (c. 21), s. 94(2)(r), Sch. 10 para. 3(b)

F256Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), Sch. 1 Pt. 3 para. 100 (with Sch. 2 para. 6)

F257Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 20(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F260Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (17.3.2010) by virtue of The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 19

F261Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 20

F264Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 21

F266Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (26.5.2003) by 2002 c. 26, ss. 45, 87(1), Sch. 8 para. 14; S.R. 2003/265, art. 2

F269Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (13.10.2003) by 2002 c. 9, ss. 136, 99, Sch. 7 para. 7 (with s. 129); S.I. 2003/1725, art. 2(1)

F273Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 7 para. 11; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

F274Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (15.11.2004) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), s. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 12

F275Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (13.11.2000 for W.) by 2000 c. 14, s. 72, Sch. 2 para. 15; S.I. 2000/2992, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; and that same entry inserted (U.K.) (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 10

F279Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (31.10.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 1 (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/2104, art. 3(c)

F281Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted by 2009 c. 13, Sch. 2 para. 10(1) (as substituted (19.4.2010) by Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (c. 25), ss. 26(2), 52, Sch. 3; S.I. 2010/1277, art. 2(a)(c))

F288Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (25.7.2013 with the exception of the words "Coroner for Treasure") by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25), s. 182(4)(e), Sch. 21 para. 26 (with s. 180); S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(o)(xii)

F289Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (16.2.2001) by 2000 c. 41, s. 158(1), Sch. 21 para. 3(b) (with s. 156(6)); S.I. 2001/222, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (subject to Sch. Pt. II)

F291Word in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 22

F293Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 97, Sch. 8 Pt. I para. 1 (with s. 106); S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to Sch. 2 Pt. II)

F296Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (17.3.2010) by virtue of The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 23

F297Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (6.1.1994) by 1993 c. 43, s. 115; S.I. 1993/3237, art. 2(2)

F298Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (17.3.2010) by virtue of The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 24

F300Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.7.2004) by Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8), ss. 49, 52(1), Sch. 6 para. 4

F303Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (12.7.2016) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), s. 94(1), Sch. 3 para. 5(b); S.I. 2016/603, reg. 3(u)

F304Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 189(2), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F309Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (1.10.2011) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 12 para. 99(3); S.I. 2011/2329, art. 3

F310Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 45(2), 198(2) (with s. 38(2)); S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F311Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (8.11.1995) by 1995 c. 37, s. 6, Sch. 2 para. 15

F317Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (21.3.1997) by 1995 c. 24, s. 13(1)(a); S.I. 1997/1139, art. 2

F323Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 25

F324Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (19.2.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 2 para. 6 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 4; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F325Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (17.3.2010) by virtue of The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 26

F326Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (25.6.2013) by Groceries Code Adjudicator Act 2013 (c. 19), ss. 21(2), 25; S.I. 2013/1236, art. 2

F327Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 subtituted (1.1.2001 for W.) by 2000 c. 21, s. 73(3)(a); S.I. 2000/3230, art. 2, Sch. and amendment continued (1.9.2005) by Education Act 2005 (c. 18), ss. 61, 125(4), Sch. 9 para. 3; S.I. 2005/2034, art. 5; and that same entry substituted for U.K. and entry relocated (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, {Sch. paras. 27,} 32

F330Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (22.5.2000) by 1999 c. 33, s. 83, Sch. 5 para. 23; S.I. 2000/1282, art. 2, Sch.

F331Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (22.5.2000) by 1999 c. 33, s. 83, Sch. 5 para. 23; S.I. 2000/1282, art. 2, Sch.

F332Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (31.7.2015) by Modern Slavery Act 2015 (c. 30), ss. 40(7), 61(1); S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(c)

F334Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 36, ss. 18(4), 87(2)(c) Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 8(2) (with ss. 7(1)(7), 56, 78)

F335Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (18.4.2006) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 2, 93(1), Sch. 1 para. 44(2) (with s. 92); S.I. 2006/1082, art. 2(a)(l)

F336Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (1.10.2001) by 2001 c. 19, s. 34, Sch. 6 Pt. II para. 8; S.I. 2001/3234, art. 2

F338Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 repealed (6.10.2010 for the entry relating to "The Legal Services Complaints Commissioner", 31.12.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), s. 211(2), Sch. 23 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2010/2089, arts. 2(e)(iii), 4(b)(iii)

F339Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.7.2012) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 20 para. 2 (with Sch. 20 para. 4); S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(3)

F341Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 29

F345Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted and relocated (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, {Sch. paras. 14,} 32

F348Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (15.11.2004) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), s. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 12

F349Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (13.11.2000 for W.) by 2000 c. 14, s. 72, Sch. 2 para. 15; S.I. 2000/2992, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; and that same entry inserted (U.K.) (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 10

F352Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (17.12.2004) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 3, 322(1), Sch. 1 para. 31(b) (with s. 313); S.I. 2004/3350, art. 2, Sch.

F354Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (16.2.2001) by 2000 c. 41, s. 158(1), Sch. 21 para. 3(b) (with s. 156(6)); S.I. 2001/222, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I (subject to Sch. Pt. II)

F356Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 1 para. 4 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F357Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 18 para. 39(a) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F360Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 2 para. 23; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

F361Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.9.2000) by 1998 c. 30, s. 44(1), Sch. 3 para. 3 (with s. 42(8)); S.I. 2000/970, art. 3

F362Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 252, Sch. 27 para. 7; S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to Sch. 2 Pt. II)

F363Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.6.1998) by 1998 c. 11, s. 13(5), Sch. 3 para. 15; S.I. 1998/1120, art. 2

F365Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (10.3.2014) by Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), s. 156(1), Sch. 12 para. 55(3); S.I. 2014/251, art. 3(f)(ii)

F367Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(8)

F368Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (6.4.2005) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 102(4), 322(1), Sch. 4 para. 14 (with s. 313); S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7 (subject to art. 2(12))

F369Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.6.1999) by 1998 c. 14, s. 86(1), Sch. 7 para. 4(3); S.I. 1999/1510, art. 2(g)(iii)

F371Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 227(2), Sch. 22 para. 19; S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to Sch. 2 Pt. II)

F372Word in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted and entry relocated (17.3.2010) by virtue of The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. paras. 28, 32

F373Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (6.4.1995) by 1994 c. 39, s. 177(3); S.I. 1995/702, art. 4, Sch. 2 [Editorial note: the inserting provision is expressed to extend only to S. - see s. 184(4) of the amending Act.]

F375Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 8 para. 4; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

F376Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (7.10.2013) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 8 para. 22(b); S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(v)

F377Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (8.11.1994) by 1994 c. 39, s. 177(3); S.I. 1994/2850, art. 2, Sch. 1 [Editorial note: the inserting provision is expressed to extend only to S. - see s. 184(4) of the amending Act.]

F378Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 5 para. 4; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

F379Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 16 para. 4; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

F381Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.3.1999) by 1998 c. 47, s. 68(4), Sch. 7 para. 9 (with s. 95); S.I. 1999/340, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3

F383Act: for the words "Supreme Court" there is substituted (1.10.2009) the words "Senior Courts" by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 4; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)

F384Act: for the words "Supreme Court Act 1981" wherever they occur there is substituted (1.10.2009) the words "Senior Courts Act 1981" by virtue of Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 1(2); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)

F385Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (14.7.1993) by S.I. 1993/1572, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(7)

F386Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (6.4.2005) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 211(1), 322(1) (with s. 313); S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7 (subject to art. 2(12))

F388Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (15.5.2008 being the date appointed in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1241), arts. 1(2), 2(b); S.R. 2008/217, art. 2, Sch.

F389Sch. 1 Pt. 2: words inserted (17.12.2004) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 274(4), 322(1) (with s. 313); S.I. 2004/3350, art. 2, Sch.

F390Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (6.4.2015) by Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c. 18), ss. 10(9), 24(1); S.I. 2015/165, art. 3

F391Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.2.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), ss. 18(2), 82(3); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3

F393Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (31.10.1994) by 1994 c. 26, s. 106(1), Sch. 4 para. 6; S.I. 1994/2550, art. 2

F394Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (19.9.1995) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 63(5), 125(2), Sch. 7 para. 7(5) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7)

F395Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (4.4.2005) by Gender Recognition Act 2004 (c. 7), ss. 1(4), 26, Sch. 1 para. 10; S.I. 2005/54, art. 2

F396Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (21.2.2003) by 1998 c. 32, ss. 74(1), 75, Sch. 4 para. 8; S.R. 2003/142, art. 3

F398Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (1.8.1998) by 1998 c. 8, ss. 1(2), 16(2)(3); S.I. 1998/1658, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F399Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted (1.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 14 para. 13(4); S.I. 2013/2200, art. 3(g)

F401Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 substituted and entry relocated (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, {Sch. paras. 30,} 32

F405Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (31.3.2003) by 2002 c. 32, ss. 195, 216, Sch. 18 para. 14 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2002/3185, arts. 2, 5, Sch. Pt. II

F411Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (17.3.2010) by The House of Commons Disqualification Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/762), art. 2, Sch. para. 31

F413Words in entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (19.3.1997) by virtue of S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 6(9)

F419Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (28.7.1998) by 1998 c. 35, s. 1(4), Sch. 1 para. 7; S.I. 1998/1858, art. 2

F420Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Act 2015 (c. 19), s. 7(1), Sch. para. 4(a); S.I. 2015/1957, reg. 2 (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/1969)

F421Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.1.2016) by Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Act 2015 (c. 19), s. 7(1), Sch. para. 4(b); S.I. 2015/1957, reg. 2 (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/1969)

F423Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 inserted (1.7.2012) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/1205, art. 3(aa)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C7Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 relating to a Health Board constituted under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 applied: (18.1.1991) by S.I. 1990/2639 art. 5(1), Sch. Pt. II; (1.4.1993) by S.I. 1993/577, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II; (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/686, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II; (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/726, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II; (1.4.2000) by S.S.I. 2000/47, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II

C8Sch. 1 Pt. 3: In the entry relating to The Governor or Administrator of a dependent territory within the meaning of section 50(1) of the British Nationality Act 1981, the reference to a dependent territory within the meaning of the British Nationality Act 1981 is to be read (26.2.2002) as a reference to a British overseas territory by virtue of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8), s. 1(2)

C9Sch. 1 Pt. 3: entry relating to "Any member of a residuary body established by Part VII of the Local Government Act 1985 who is in receipt of remuneration" affected by the amendment to Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51), Sch. 13 para. 4 made by S.I. 1989/1815, art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 2(d)

C10Sch. 1 Pt. 3: entry relating to "Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration" modified (temp. 1.7.1999 to 23.10.2002) by S.I. 1999/1351, arts. 1, 3, 17(2)(a); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3; S.S.I. 2002/467, art. 3

Marginal Citations

M241953 c. 18. (N.I.).

Part IVU.K. Offices disqualifying for particular constituencies

OfficeConstituency
Member of Her Majesty’s Commission of Lieutenancy for the City of London. [F425Any constituency comprising the whole or part of] the City of London.
Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant or Lieutenant for Greater London.Any constituency comprising any part of Greater London.
Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant or Lieutenant for a county in England and Wales.Any constituency comprising the whole or part of the area for which he is appointed.
Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant or Lieutenant for [F426an area] in Scotland.Any constituency comprising the whole or part of [F427the area] in which the Lord-Lieutenant holds office or in which the Lord-Lieutenant or Lieutenant discharges his functions.
F428 . . .F428 . . .
Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant or Lieutenant for F429 . . . the city of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh or Glasgow.Any constituency comprising the whole or part of [F430the city in] which the Lord-Lieutenant holds office or for which the Lieutenant is appointed.
Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant or Lieutenant for a county or county borough in Northern Ireland.Any constituency comprising the whole or part of the area for which he is appointed.
Governor of the Isle of Wight. [F431Any constituency comprising any part of the Isle of Wight].
The High Sheriff of Greater London.Any constituency comprising any part of Greater London.
High Sheriff of a county in England and Wales.Any constituency comprising the whole or part of the area for which he is appointed.

Textual Amendments

F426Words in Sch. 1 Pt. IV substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 99(a)(i); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(C); and the same words substituted (U.K.) (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 8(1)(a)

F427Words in Sch. 1 Pt. IV substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 99(a)(ii); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c); and the same words substituted (U.K.) (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 8(1)(b)

F428Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. IV repealed (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 99(b), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2; and the same entry omitted (U.K.) (19.3.1997) by virtue of S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 7

F429Words in Sch. 1 Pt. IV repealed (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 99(c)(i); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2; and the same words omitted (U.K.) (19.3.1997) by virtue of S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 8(2)(a)

F430The word “city” in Sch. 1 Pt. IV substituted for the word “district” (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 99(c)(ii); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c); and the words “the city in” substituted for the words “the district in” (U.K.) (19.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/861, art. 2, Sch. para. 8(2)(b)

Section 2.

SCHEDULE 2U.K. Ministerial Offices

Textual Amendments

F432Entry in Sch. 2 repealed (27.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/794, art. 5(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 6)

F433Entries in Sch. 2 repealed (20.5.1999) by 1998 c. 46, ss. 48(6), 125(2), Sch. 9 (with s. 126(3)-(11)); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 2(2), Sch. 4

F434Entry in Sch. 2 inserted (20.5.1999) by 1998 c. 46, s. 87(1) (with s. 126(3)-(11)); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 2(2), Sch. 4