Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1707
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to inlarge the time for returning the certificates of all ecclesiastical livings, not exceeding the yearly value of fifty pounds; as also for discharging all livings of that value from the payment of first-fruits; and for allowing time to archbishops and bishops, and other dignitaries, for payment of their first-fruits. |
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| Citation | |
| Territorial extent | Great Britain |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 1 April 1708 |
| Commencement | 23 October 1707[c] |
| Repealed | 16 July 1926 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | |
| Repealed by | First Fruits and Tenths Measure 1926 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1707 (6 Ann. c. 54)[a] was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. It was one of the Queen Anne's Bounty Acts 1706 to 1870.[2]
The act is chapter 27 of 6 Ann. in common printed editions.[3]
Subsequent developments
Sections 2 and 3 and 4 were repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 59).
The whole act was repealed by section 6 of, and schedule 2 to, the First Fruits and Tenths Measure 1926 (No 5), which came into force on 16 July 1926.[4]
Notes
- ^ a b This is the citation in The Statutes of the Realm
- ^ This is the citation in The Statutes at Large
- ^ Start of session.
References
- ^ The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Short Titles Act 1896. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
- ^ The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2
- ^ The Public General Acts passed in the fiftieth and fifty-first years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria. HMSO. London. 1887. Page 312.
- ^ "No. 33199". The London Gazette. 7 September 1926. p. 5887.