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(1)A member of the House of Lords who is a peer may retire or otherwise resign as a member of the House of Lords by giving notice in writing to the Clerk of the Parliaments.

(2)The notice must—

(a)specify a date from which the resignation is to take effect, and

(b)be signed by the peer and by a witness.

(3)At the beginning of that date the peer ceases to be a member of the House of Lords.

(4)Resignation may not be rescinded.

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