Coinage Act 1672

Coinage Act 1672

Act of Parliament
Parliament of England
Long title	An Act for continuing a former Act concerning Coynage.
Citation	25 Cha. 2. c. 8
Territorial extent	England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent	29 March 1673
Commencement	4 February 1673 [a]
Repealed	29 July 1863
Other legislation
Amends	Coin Act 1666
Amended by	Coinage Act 1685 Estreats (Personal Representatives) Act 1692 Taxation Act 1700 Coinage Act 1708
Repealed by	Statute Law Revision Act 1863
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Coinage Act 1672 (25 Cha. 2. c. 2) was an act of the Parliament of England that continued the Coin Act 1666 (18 & 19 Cha. 2. c. 5) for 7 years.

Provisions

Section 1 of the act continued the Coin Act 1666 (18 & 19 Cha. 2. c. 5) until the end of the first session of the next parliament 7 years after the end of the present session of parliament. ^[1]

Subsequent developments

The act was continued until the end of the first session of the next parliament 7 years after 1 August 1685 by section 1 of the Coinage Act 1685 (1 Ja. 2. c. 7).

The act was continued until the end of the next session of parliament 7 years after 13 February 1692 by section 2 of the Estreats (Personal Representatives) Act 1692 (4 Will. & Mar. c. 24).

The act was continued until the end of the first session of the next parliament 7 years after 1 June 1701 by section 12 of the Taxation Act 1700 (12 & 13 Will. 3. c. 11).

The act was continued until the end of the first session of the next parliament 7 years after 1 March 1708 by section 1 of the Coinage Act 1708 (7 Ann. c. 24).

The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 125).

Notes

1. Start of session.

References

1. Raithby, John, ed. (1963) [1819]. "18° & 19° Car. II.". Statutes of the Realm. Vol. 5: The Statutes of King Charles I and King Charles II (1625–1680). London: Dawsons. p. 794 – via Hathi Trust.