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| | PART 6 |
| | OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY |
| 137 | Parliamentary disqualification
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| | (1) In Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24) (judicial offices disqualifying for membership) at the beginning insert-
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| |  | "Judge of the Supreme Court." |
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| | (2) In Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25) (judicial offices disqualifying for membership) at the beginning insert-
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| | | "Judge of the Supreme Court." |
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| | (3) A member of the House of Lords is, while he holds any disqualifying judicial office, disqualified for sitting or voting in-
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| | (b) a committee of that House, or |
| | (c) a joint committee of both Houses. |
| | (4) In subsection (3) "disqualifying judicial office" means any of the judicial offices specified in-
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| | (a) Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975, or |
| | (b) Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975. |
| | (5) A member of the House of Lords who is disqualified under subsection (3) is not for that reason disqualified for receiving a writ of summons to attend that House, but any such writ is subject to that subsection.
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| 138 | Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
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| | Schedule 16 contains amendments about the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
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