House of Commons Disqualification Order 1986

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1986/2219
Year1986

1986 No. 2219

PARLIAMENT

The House of Commons Disqualification Order 1986

16thDecember 1986

16thDecember 1986

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 16th day of December 1986,

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas section 5 of the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975(a) enables Her Majesty by Order in Council to amend Schedule 1 to that Act in accordance with a resolution of the House of Commons:

And whereas on 2nd December 1986 it was resolved by the House of Commons that Schedule 1 to that Act of 1975 be amended:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of the said section 5 and in accordance with the said resolution, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the House of Commons Disqualification Order 1986.

2. Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (which specifies offices the holders of which are disqualified for membership of the House of Commons) shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in the Schedule to this Order.

G. I. de Deney, Clerk of the Privy Council.

(a) 1975 c. 24.

SCHEDULE

AMENDMENTS TO SCHEDULE 1 TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS DISQUALIFICATION ACT 1975

PART I OF SCHEDULE 1

Entry Omitted

1. The following entry shall be omitted:—

"Umpire or Deputy Umpire appointed for the purposes of section 9 of the Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985."

PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

Entries omitted

2. The following entries shall be omitted:—

The Advisory Board for the Research Councils

The British Film Fund Agency

The Forestry Commission

The Gas Consumers' Council

The Livestock Marketing Commission for Northern Ireland

A Medical Board or Pneumoconiosis Medical Board constituted for the purposes of Part III of the Social Security Act 1975 or Part III of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975, including any panel constituted for the purposes of any such Board.

The Mental Health Review Tribunal for Northern Ireland]

The National Consumer Council

The National Enterprise Board

The National Film Finance Corporation

The National Research Development Corporation

The Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority

The Staff Commission established under section 7 of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1979.

PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

Additional entries

3. The following entries shall be inserted at the appropriate places:—

An adjudicating medical practitioner or specially...

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