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Peerage Act 1963

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Also known as 1963 c. 48, 1963 c48

Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Official name
An Act to authorise the disclaimer for life of certain hereditary peerages; to include among the peers qualified to sit in the House of Lords all peers in the peerage of Scotland and peeresses in their own right in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom; to remove certain disqualifications of peers in the peerage of Ireland in relation to the House of Commons and elections thereto; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
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date of promulgation
1963-07-31
legal citation of this text
1963 c. 48
short name
Peerage Act 1963
applies to jurisdiction
United Kingdom
language of work or name
English language
publication date
1963-00-00
effective date
1963-07-31
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