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Paragraph 65 Oaths by members of ParliamentF1

United Kingdom

No member of the Parliament shall be permitted to take part in the proceedings of the Parliament, other than proceedings necessary for the purposes of this section, until he or she has made and subscribed before the Parliament an oath of allegiance in the form set out in the Schedule to this Constitution; but the election of a Speaker and a Deputy Speaker may take place before the members of the Parliament make such oath.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Word in Sch. 2 substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/1128), art. 8(1) (with arts. 4, 8(2))

Notes on Schedule 2

Commencement

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Sch. 2 in force at 15.10.2012, see art. 1(2)