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Lunacy (Vacating of Seats) Act 1886
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to amend the Law in regard to the Vacating of Seats in the House of Commons. |
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| Citation | 49 & 50 Vict. c. 16 |
| Introduced by | Sir Charles Cameron, 1st Baronet (Commons) |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 10 May 1886 |
| Repealed | 1 November 1960 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Mental Health Act 1959 |
Status: Repealed | |
The Lunacy (Vacating of Seats) Act 1886 (49 & 50 Vict. c. 16) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provided a mechanism for a Member of Parliament who was judged to be of unsound mind to be removed from his seat.
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