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Browse Acts1801 c. 63

ACTroyal_assent1801 c. 63

House of Commons (Clergy Disqualification) Act 1801 (repealed)

An Act to remove Doubts respecting the Eligibility of Persons in Holy Orders to sit in the House of Commons.

Last fetched 22 May 2026 · legislation.gov.uk

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Parliament

Introduced

22 Jun 1801

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Royal Assent

23 Jun 1801

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Act number1801 c. 63

Statusroyal_assent

Royal Assent23 Jun 1801

Published22 Jun 1801

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