Section 1 No person ordained a priest or deacon, or being a minister of the Church of Scotland, shall be capable of being elected a member of the House of Commons.
No person having been ordained to the office of priest or deacon, or being a minister of the Church of Scotland, is or shall be capable of being elected to serve in Parliament as a member of the House of Commons.
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Act repealed (11.5.2001) by 2001 c. 13, s. 1(3)(b), Sch. 2