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Section 1 Lord of Appeal may take his seat during prorogation.

United Kingdom

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Notwithstanding anything in the eighth section of the said Act X1M1 contained, every Lord of Appeal shall be empowered to take his seat and the oaths at any such sitting X2 of the House of Lords during prorogation.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Recital omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)

Marginal citations

M1

1876 c. 59

Editorial notes

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"The said Act" means the Appellate Jurisdiction Act

X2

"any such sitting" means any sitting for hearing and determining appeals

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 145, 146, 148(1), Sch. 17 para. 11, Sch. 18 Pt. 5; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(e)(f)