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Distress Act 1554

Distress Act 1554[a]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Acte touching thimpounding of Distresses.[b]
Citation1 & 2 Ph. & M. c. 12
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent16 January 1555
Commencement1 April 1555[c]
Repealed1 January 1970
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed byStatute Law (Repeals) Act 1969
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

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

Subsequent developments

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Section 3 of the act was repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 125).

Section 2 of the act, from "further" to "aforesaid that" was repealed by section 1(1) of, and part I of the schedule to, Statute Law Revision Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 3).

The words of commencement were repealed by section 1 of, and schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62).

The whole act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1 of, and part VII of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.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

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  1. ^ a b 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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