Recess Elections Act 1975
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SCHEDULE 1 Certificate of Vacancy
Section 1. We, whose names are underwritten, being two Members of the House of Commons, do hereby certify— [that Member of Parliament for died on 19 ;] [that Member of Parliament for has become disqualified as a peer for membership of the House Commons ;] [that Member of Parliament for has accepted the office of , and that his appointment to that office has been gazetted in the issue of the Gazette dated 19 ;] and we give you this notice to the intent that you may issue your warrant to the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery to make out a new writ for the election of a Member to serve as Member of Parliament for in place of him. To the Speaker of the House of Commons. Note. If there is no Speaker, or if the Speaker is out of the United Kingdom, this certificate may be addressed to any one of the persons appointed under section 4 of the Recess Elections Act 1975 to exercise the Speaker’s powers under that Act.
SCHEDULE 1 Certificate of Vacancy
Section 1. We, whose names are underwritten, being two Members of the House of Commons, do hereby certify— [that Member of Parliament for died on 19 ;] [that Member of Parliament for has become disqualified as a peer for membership of the House Commons ;] [that Member of Parliament for has accepted the office of , and that his appointment to that office has been gazetted in the issue of the Gazette dated 19 ;] and we give you this notice to the intent that you may issue your warrant to the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery to make out a new writ for the election of a Member to serve as Member of Parliament for in place of him. To the Speaker of the House of Commons. Note. If there is no Speaker, or if the Speaker is out of the United Kingdom, this certificate may be addressed to any one of the persons appointed under section 4 of the Recess Elections Act 1975 to exercise the Speaker’s powers under that Act.
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