An Act to indemnify certain Persons from any penal Consequences which they may have incurred by sitting and voting as Members of the House of Commons while holding the Office of Under Secretary of State.
WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Session held in the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act for the better Government of India, it is among other things enacted, that after the Commencement of that Act any Four of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State for the Time being, and any Four of the Under Secretaries for the Time being to Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, may sit and vote as Members of the House of Commons; but not ...