Lord Keeper Act 1562

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Lord Keeper Act 1562 [a]
Act of Parliament
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Long title An Acte declaring thauctoritee of the L. Keeper of the Great Seale of England and the L. Chancellor to bee one. [b]
Citation 5 Eliz. 1. c. 18
Territorial extent  England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent 10 April 1563
Commencement 11 January 1563 [c]
Repealed1 January 1970
Other legislation
Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969
Relates to Lord Steward Act 1554
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Lord Keeper Act 1562 [a] (5 Eliz. 1. c. 18) was an act of the Parliament of England. It made the Lord Keeper of the Great Seal "entitled to like place, pre-eminence, jurisdiction, execution of laws, and all other customs, commodities, and advantages as the Lord Chancellor."

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Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and part I of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.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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