List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland from 1701

This is a list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland for the year 1701.

It lists acts of Parliament of the old Parliament of Scotland, that was merged with the old Parliament of England to form the Parliament of Great Britain, by the Union with England Act 1707 (c. 7).

For other years, see list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland. For the period after 1707, see list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain.

1701

Continuing the 9th session of the parliament of William II, held in Edinburgh from 29 October 1700 until 1 February 1701.

1. This is the citation in the Record Edition.
2. This is the citation in the Duodecimal Edition.
3. The title is sometimes rendered as "Act for preventing wrongful imprisonment and against undue delays in trials" ^[4]
4. This act is not listed in the Duodecimal Edition.

Sources

• Alexander, William (1841). "Acta Parliamentorum Guliemi et Mariæ". An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black. pp. 520–521 – via Google Books.
• Alexander, William (1841). "Acta Parliamentorum Guliemi et Mariæ". An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black. pp. 520–521 – via Google Books.
• Chronological Table of the Statutes. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1972. p. 1367 – via Google Books.
• "Acts of the Old Scottish Parliament: 1701". legislation.gov.uk. The National Archives.
• "Index of Statutes: William II (1694-1702)". Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707. University of St Andrews.

See also

• List of legislation in the United Kingdom
• Records of the Parliaments of Scotland

References

1. The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by the Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1964 (c. 80), section 2 and Schedule 2. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
2. The schedule to the Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 38) says that this is the title of this act.
3. The Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland, vol 10, p 272.
4. Adams and Stephens (eds), Select Documents of English Constitutional History, Macmillan, 1901, p 497.

Short title, or popular name			Citation	Royal assent
Long title
Criminal Procedure Act 1701 [1]   still in force			1701 c. 6 [a] [b]	31 January 1701
Act for preventing wrongous Imprisonments and against undue delayes in Tryals. [2] [3] [c]

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