# European Union Referendum Act 2015, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to make provision for the holding of a referendum in the United Kingdom and Gibraltar on whether the United Kingdom should remain a member of the European Union.
[17th December 2015]
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:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/36/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-union-referendum-act-2015/introduction
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