Common Informers Act 1623
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act for the Ease of the Subject concerning the Informacions uppon Penall Statutes.[b] |
|---|---|
| Citation | 21 Jas. 1. c. 4 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 29 May 1624 |
| Commencement | 29 May 1624[c] |
| Repealed | 29 July 1959 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | Statute Law Revision Act 1888 |
| Repealed by | Statute Law Revision Act 1959 |
| Relates to | Common Informers Act 1951 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Common Informers Act 1623 (21 Jas. 1. c. 4) was an act of the Parliament of England.
Legacy
In Section 1, the words from "after the end" to "session of Parliament" were repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62).
In section 5, the words from "nor to any suit" to "poundage, wooll, &c." were repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6.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The whole act was repealed by section 2 of, and schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1959 (7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 68).
See also
Notes
- ^ 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 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62). Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30).
- ^ These words are printed against this act in the second column of schedule 2 to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62), which is headed "Title".
- ^ Section 1. End of session.