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House of Commons Disqualification Order 1985

As Enacted Cited authorities 12 Cited in Amendments 1 Related
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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1985/1212
Year1985

1985 No. 1212

PARLIAMENT

The House of Commons Disqualification Order 1985

Made 31th July 1985

Coming into Operation 31th July 1985

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 31st day of July 1985

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas section 5 of the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 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 22nd July 1985 it was resolved by the House of Commons that Schedule 1 to the 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:—

S-1 This Order may be cited as the House of Commons...

1. This Order may be cited as the House of Commons Disqualification Order 1985.

S-2 Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975...

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

SCHEDULE

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

1 PART I OF SCHEDULE 1

PART I OF SCHEDULE 1

SCH-1.1

1. After the entry beginning there shall be inserted:—

“Commissioner for the special purposes of the Income Tax Acts appointed under section 4 of the Taxes Management Act 1970.”

1 PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

SCH-1.2

2. Additional entries

There shall be inserted at the appropriate places:—

“A Dairy Produce Quota Tribunal constituted under the Dairy Produce Quotas Regulations 1984.

The National Development Team for Mentally Handicapped People.”

SCH-1.3

3. Entries omitted

The following entries shall be omitted:—

“

The Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations.

The Health and Safety Agency for Northern Ireland.

The Health and Safety Commission.

The Home-Grown Cereals Authority.

The Land Authority for Wales.

The Manpower Services Commission.

The National Dock Labour Board.

The Northern Ireland Tourist Board

The Red Deer Commission.”

1 PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

SCH-1.4

4. Additional entries

There shall be inserted at the appropriate places:—

“

Chairman of the Business & Technician Education Council.

Chairman of the Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas.

Chairman, Deputy Chairman or Managing Director of the Crown Agents for Oversea Governments...

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