Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Act 1531

Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Act 1531 ^[a]

Act of Parliament
Parliament of England
Long title	An Act that no personne shalbe cited oute of the Diocese where he or she dwelleth excepte in certayne cases. [b]
Citation	23 Hen. 8. c. 9
Territorial extent	England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent	14 May 1532
Commencement	15 January 1532 [c]
Repealed	1 March 1965
Other legislation
Amended by	Statute Law Revision Act 1888 Statute Law Revision Act 1948
Repealed by	Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Act 1531 (23 Hen. 8. c. 9) was an act of the Parliament of England.

Subsequent developments

The words "by accion of dette or accion upon the case", the words from "by originall writte of dette" to "shalbe admitted" where first occurring, and the words from "in whiche accion" where last occurring in section 1 of the act to the end of the section were repealed by section 1 of, and schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62)..

Section 4 of the act was repealed by section 1 of, and schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62)..

The whole act was repealed by section 87 of, and the fifth fifth schedule to, the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963 (No. 1).

Notes

1. 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.

References

• Halsbury's Statutes,