# British North America Act 1867, Section 49: Voting in House of Commons.


Questions arising in the House of Commons shall be decided by a majority of voices other than that of the Speaker; and when the voices are equal, but not otherwise, the Speaker shall have a vote.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/30-31/3/section/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/british-north-america-act-1867/section-49
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