# House of Lords Act 1999, Section 1: Exclusion of hereditary peers.


No-one shall be a member of the House of Lords by virtue of a hereditary peerage.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/34/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/house-of-lords-act-1999/section-1
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