Clergy Marriage Act 1551
Topic: Social
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Short description: United Kingdom legislation
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| Long title | An Acte for the declaracion of a Statute made for the Marriage of Priestes and for the legittimacion of their Children.[2] |
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| Citation | 5 & 6 Edw 6 c 12 |
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Status: Repealed | |
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The Clergy Marriage Act 1551 (5 & 6 Edw 6 c 12) was an Act of the Parliament of England.
The whole Act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1 of, and Part II of the Schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.
Section 2
This section was repealed by section 56 of, and Part I of Schedule 2 to, the Administration of Estates Act 1925.
Section 4
This section was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1887.
See also
- Marriage Act
- Halsbury's Statutes
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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".
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