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
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Recital omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)
Marginal citations
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Editorial notes
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"The said Act" means the Appellate Jurisdiction Act
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"any such sitting" means any sitting for hearing and determining appeals
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Act repealed (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 145, 146, 148(1), Sch. 17 para. 11, Sch. 18 Pt. 5; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(e)(f)