Distress Act 1554

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Distress Act 1554 [a]
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of England
Long title An Acte touching thimpounding of Distresses. [b]
Citation 1 & 2 Ph. & M. c. 12
Territorial extent  England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent 16 January 1555
Commencement 1 April 1555 [c]
Repealed1 January 1970
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Distress Act 1554 (1 & 2 Ph. & M. c. 12) was an act of the Parliament of England.

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Legacy

Section 3 of the act was repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Section 2 of the act, from "further" to "aforesaid that" was repealed by section 1(1) of, and Part I of the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1888.

The words of commencement were repealed by section 1 of, and schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948.

The whole act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1 of, and Part VII of the Schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.

Notes

  1. ↑ The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and schedule 2 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 schedule 2 to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title".
  3. ↑ Start of session.

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