Act of Uniformity Amendment Act 1872

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Act of Uniformity Amendment Act 1872 [a]
Act of Parliament
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Long title An Act for the Amendment of the Act of Uniformity.
Citation 35 & 36 Vict. c. 35
Territorial extent  United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent 18 July 1872
Commencement 18 July 1872 [b]
Repealed12 December 1974
Other legislation
Amends Act of Uniformity 1662
Repealed by Church of England (Worship and Doctrine) Measure 1974 (No. 3)
Relates to1 September 1975 [1]
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Act of Uniformity Amendment Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 35), sometimes called the Shortened Services Act, was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that amended some of the provisions of the English Act of Uniformity 1662 (14 Cha. 2. c. 4).

Contents

It allowed certain modifications [2]

Subsequent development

The whole act was repealed by section 6(3) of, and schedule 2 to, the Church of England (Worship and Doctrine) Measure 1974 (1974, No. 3).

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References

  1. Buchanan, Colin Ogilvie (2009). The A to Z of Anglicanism. The A to Z guide series. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. p. 137. ISBN   978-0-8108-7008-6.
  2. REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON ECCLESIASTICAL DISCIPLINE 1906