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REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT

REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT - LONG TITLE

An Act further to amend the Laws relating to the Representation of
the People in England and Wales.
[15th August 1867]
Preamble rep. by SLR 1893

REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT - SECT 1
Short title.

1. This Act shall be cited for all purposes as "The Representation
of the People Act, 1867."

S.28 ext. to I by 1884 c.3 (48 & 49 Vict.) s.9(7) sch.1 which
was rep. by 1918 c.64 (7 & 8 Geo.5) s.47 sch.8

REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT - SECT 51
Demise of Crown not to dissolve Parliament.

51. ... The Parliament in being at any future demise of the Crown
shall not be determined or dissolved by such demise, but shall
continue so long as it would have continued but for such demise,
unless it should be sooner prorogued or dissolved by the Crown,
anything in the Succession to the Crown Act, 1707, in any way
notwithstanding.