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Camberwell, Bristol and Nottingham Elections (Validation) Act 1946

As Enacted Cited authorities 2 Cited in Amendments 3 Related
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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1946 c. 43
Year1946


Camberwell, Bristol and Nottingham Elections (Validation) Act, 1946.

(9 & 10 Geo. 6.) CHAPTER 43.

An Act to validate the election of Mrs. Freda Knzlen Corbet, Stanley Stephen Awbery Esquire, and James Harrison Esquire, to the House of Commons notwithstanding their holding certain offices, and to indemnify them from any penal consequences which they may have incurred by sitting and voting as members of that House.

[26th March 1946]

B E it enacted by the King'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:—

S-1 Validation of election of, and indemnity for, Mrs. Freda Corbet, S. S. Awbery, Esq., and James Harrison, Esq.

1 Validation of election of, and indemnity for, Mrs. Freda Corbet, S. S. Awbery, Esq., and James Harrison, Esq.

1. Mrs. Freda Knzlen Corbet, Stanley Stephen Awbery Esquire and James Harrison Esquire shall be deemed not to have been incapable of being elected members of the Commons House of Parliament, or to have been or to be incapable of sitting or voting as members thereof, by reason only of having at any time before the passing of this Act held office—

a ) in the case of the said Mrs. Corbet and Stanley Stephen Awbery Esquire, as an assessor appointed under subsection (3) of section six of the National Service (Armed Forces) Act, 1939
b ) in the case of the said James Harrison Esquire, as a member of a Pensions Appeal Tribunal under the Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act, 1943

and they shall be and are hereby discharged, freed and indemnified from all penal consequences whatsoever incurred by them respectively, by sitting or voting as members of that House, in consequence of the holding of their said offices.

S-2 Short title.

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