Recall of MPs Act 2015

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation2015 c. 25
the first, second or third recall condition has been met in relation to the MP, andthe Speaker gives notice of that fact under section 5.for an MP to lose his or her seat in the House of Commons, andfor a by-election to be held to decide who should be the MP for the constituency in question.the MP has, after becoming an MP, been convicted in the United Kingdom of an offence and sentenced or ordered to be imprisoned or detained, andthe appeal period expires without the conviction, sentence or order having being overturned on appeal.(4) The second recall condition is that, following on from a report from the Committee on Standards in relation to the MP, the

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