# British North America Act 1867, Section 75: Vacancies.


When a vacancy happens in the Legislative Council of Quebec by resignation, death, or otherwise, the Lieutenant Governor, in the Queen’s name, by instrument under the Great Seal of Quebec, shall appoint a fit and qualified person to fill the vacancy.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/30-31/3/section/75 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/british-north-america-act-1867/section-75
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