House of Commons Disqualification Order 1983

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1983/608
Year1983

1983 No. 608

PARLIAMENT

The House of Commons Disqualification Order 1983

Made 20th April 1983

Coming into Operation 20th April 1983

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 20th day of April 1983

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 12th April 1983 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 1983.

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.

N.E. Leigh

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. In the entry beginning “Resident Magistrate” after the word there shall be inserted the words .

2 PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

Additional entries

(2) There shall be inserted at the appropriate places:—

The British Board of Agrément.

The English Industrial Estates Corporation.

The Industrial Development Board for Northern Ireland.

Entries omitted

() The following entries shall be omitted:—

() “The Agreement Board.

() The Civil Service Appeal Board.

(A) Colonial Currency Board.

() An Independent Schools Tribunal constituted under Schedule 6 to the Education Act 1944 or Schedule 2 to the Education (Scotland) Act 1980.

() The Industrial Estates Corporations constituted in accordance with the Local Employment Act 1972.

() The Northern Ireland Civil Service Appeal Board.

() The Panel of Official Arbitrators constituted for the purposes of the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act 1919.

3 PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

Additional entries

(4) There shall be inserted at the appropriate places:—

Chairman or Deputy Chairman of the Civil Service Appeal Board.

Chairman of the Distinction and Meritorious Service Committee for Northern Ireland.

Chairman of a committee constituted under section 90 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960.

Chairman of the Northern Ireland Civil Service Appeal Board.

Chairman of the Probation Board for Northern Ireland.

Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Scottish Sports Council.

Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Sports Council.

Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Sports Council for Northern Ireland.

Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Sports Council for Wales.

Chairman of the Wine Standards Board of the Company of the masters, wardens...

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