Distress Act 1554

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Distress Act 1554[1]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Acte touching thimpounding of Distresses.[2]
Citation1 & 2 Ph. & M. c. 12
Dates
Royal assent16 January 1555
Other legislation
Repealed byStatute Law (Repeals) Act 1969
Status: Repealed

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

The words of commencement were repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948.

The whole Act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1 of, and Part VII of the Schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.

Section 2[edit]

This section, from "further" to "aforesaid that" was repealed by section 1(1) of, and Part I of the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1888.

Section 3[edit]

This section was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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".