Cestui que vie Act 1540

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Cestui que vie Act 1540 [a]
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of England
Long title For recovering of Arrerages by Executors & Administrators. [b]
Citation 32 Hen. 8. c. 37
Territorial extent  England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent 24 July 1540
Commencement 12 April 1540 [c]
Repealed1 January 1970
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Cestui que vie Act 1540 [a] (32 Hen. 8. c. 37) was an act of the Parliament of England.

Contents

Subsequent developments

Sections 1 to 3 were repealed by section 56 of, and part I of schedule 2 to, the Administration of Estates Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 23).

The words from "and the avowry" to the end of the act were repealed by section 1 of, and schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62).

The whole act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1 of, and part III of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.

Notes

  1. 1 2 The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and the second schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. ↑ These words are printed against this act in the second column of the second schedule to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title".
  3. ↑ Start of session.

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