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An Act for repealing such parts of several former Acts [b] [c] [d] as prevent or prohibit the importacion of Forreign Brandy, Aqua vite, and other Spirits, and Bacon, except from France. (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 59))
See also the List of ordinances and acts of the Parliament of England, 1642–1660 for ordinances and acts passed by the Long Parliament and other bodies without royal assent, and which were not considered to be valid legislation following the Restoration in 1660.
[3] [4] The phrase is also written on the paper of the bill to show that the monarch granted royal assent to the bill. [5] Should royal assent be withheld, the expression Le Roy/La Reyne s'avisera, "The King/Queen will advise him/her self" (i.e., will take the bill under advisement), a paraphrase of the Law Latin euphemism Rex / Regina ...
This far-reaching measure made accepting papal authority, or following papal rulings in church, faith or other matters illegal. It was followed a year later by the Act of Supremacy 1534 which made Henry "the only supreme head in earth of the Church of England called Anglicana Ecclesia, and shall have and enjoy annexed and united to the imperial ...
The Act of Uniformity 1558 was an Act of the Parliament of England, passed in 1559, [c] to regularise prayer, divine worship and the administration of the sacraments in the Church of England. In so doing, it mandated worship according to the attached 1559 Book of Common Prayer .
Letters patent issued by Queen Victoria in 1900, creating the office of Governor-General of Australia as part of the process of federation.. Letters patent (always in the plural; abbreviated to LsP by the Crown Office), in the United Kingdom, are legal instruments generally issued by the monarch granting an office, right, title (in the peerage and baronetage), or status to a person (and ...
It had received royal assent from Queen Victoria, but according to his argument Victoria had never legally inherited the throne, because the Bill of Rights and the Act of Settlement 1701 (which also altered the line of succession to the throne) were of no effect, since both had been assented to by William III, who was not the real king ...
Income tax measures were implemented through Bill C-59 which was read a third time and passed on 21 February 1995 in a 129–64 vote [11] and received royal assent on 26 March 1995 [12] whereas changes announced in the 8 February Statement and the reduction of the GST input tax credits claimable on meal and entertainment expenses is legislated ...