• The Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 are two Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which form part of the constitution of the United Kingdom. Section...
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    2 defined the act's short title as the "Parliament Act 1949" and stated that the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 should be construed together as one under...
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    together "as one" in their effects and that the two acts may be cited together as the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949. The act effectively removed the right...
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    Parliament Act 1949 was itself invalid, as it had been passed using a similar procedure introduced by the Parliament Act 1911. A divisional court and...
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    the Commons. The Parliament Acts: Under the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949, which do not apply for bills seeking to extend Parliament's length to more than...
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    Ireland after the independence of the Irish Free State. Under the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949, the Lords' power to reject legislation was reduced to a delaying...
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    legislation without the approval of the Lords by using the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949. "Party Government Since 1857". US House of Representatives:...
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    European Parliamentary Elections Act 1999 (category Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed under the Parliament Act)
    Kingdom. It received Royal Assent on 14 January 1999, after the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 had been invoked, as the House of Lords had rejected the bill...
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    War Crimes Act 1991 (category Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed under the Parliament Act)
    and so it was passed with the authority of only the House of Commons under the provisions of the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949. The Parliament Acts are...
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  • assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows...". The Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 provide a second potential preamble if the House of Lords were...
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    1914 Parliament Act 1949 The following are the acts of Parliament enacted without the consent of the Lords via the use of the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949:...
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    Lords has also been significantly limited, most notably by the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949, which allow money bills to be passed against the wishes of...
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  • Constitutional conventions of the United Kingdom Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 Grant, Moyra (2009). UK Parliament. Edinburgh University Press. Gold, Tanya (6...
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    two sessions in 1949), after which it could become law over their objections. However, regardless of the Parliament Acts of 1911 and 1949, the House of...
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  • wishes to. An example is the British House of Lords. Under the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949, the House of Lords can no longer prevent the passage of most...
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  • the Government bowed to pressure and agreed to force the ban through the Lords under the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949. It passed in November 2004.[citation...
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    parliamentary pair. It was possible that the provisions of the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 could have been employed to enact it, but the legislation was...
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  • struggle, in which the Labour party eventually invoked the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 after the House of Lords repeatedly blocked the bill. Tom Vilsack...
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  • the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949. Peers can introduce bills except Money Bills, and all legislation must be passed by both Houses of Parliament. If not...
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  • constitution, many acts have been added to the collection of constitutional statutes,[clarification needed] such as the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949, the Freedom...
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    and the bill becomes law as an Act of Parliament. The House of Lords is the less powerful of the two houses as a result of the Parliament Acts 1911 and...
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  • The Parliament Act normally refers to the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 which regulate the ability of the House of Commons to force legislation past the...
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  • Crown and Parliament Recognition Act 1689 Act of Settlement 1701 Union with Scotland Act 1707 Union with Ireland Act 1800 Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 Life...
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  • even if rejected by the House of Lords if, by virtue of the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949, it remains possible for it to be presented for royal assent...
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  • consideration of a number of constitutional statutes, including the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949. (See R (Jackson) v Attorney General [2005] UKHL 56.) Andrew...
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  • Hunting Act 2004, which was passed under the provisions of the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949.[clarification needed][citation needed] Donaldson died on 31...
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    Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 provide a second potential preamble if the House of Lords were to be excluded from the process. The power of Parliament...
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    passed without the consent of the House of Lords under the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949.  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from...
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    Act 1999, the power of the Lords had been diminished by the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 which stripped the Lords of the ability to veto most bills;...
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  • etc.) and personal acts are numbered using italic numerals (1, 2, 3, etc.). The procedure set out in the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949, which the House...
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