SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Consequential amendments and transitional provision relating to Part 1

Part 1Consequential amendments to Acts of Parliament

House of Commons (Administration) Act 1978 (c. 36)

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Amend section 2 as follows.

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In subsections (2) and (3) for “Home Civil Service” (wherever appearing) substitute “ statutory home civil service ”.

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After subsection (4) insert—

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The statutory home civil service” means the civil service (excluding Her Majesty's diplomatic service) within the meaning of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (see section 1(4) of that Act).