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HOUSE OF COMMONS (DISQUALIFICATION) ACT 1801 - SECT 3

Persons disabled by British statutes shall not hereby be enabled to sit for Ireland, nor e contra0.

3. Provided nevertheless, that nothing in this Act shall be construed to
enable persons, heretofore disabled by any Act of the Parliament of Great
Britain, from sitting and voting in the House of Commons of Great Britain, to
sit or vote in the House of Commons of the said Parliament of the said United
Kingdom, as knights, citizens, or burgesses for any county, city, borough,
town, or place in Ireland; nor to enable persons, heretofore disabled by any
Acts of the Parliament of Ireland from sitting and voting in the House of
Commons of Ireland, to sit or vote in the House of Commons of the Parliament
of the said United Kingdom, as knights, citizens, or burgesses, for any
county, stewartry, city, borough, cinque port, town, or place in Great
Britain.

Ss.49 rep. by SLR 1872; 1937 c.38 s.11(2) sch.4; 1948 c.52 s.4; SLR 1950; 1957
c.20 s.14 sch.4 Pt.I

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