Dissolution of Colleges Act 1547
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Acte wherby certaine Chauntries Colleges Free Chapelles and the Possessions of the same be given to the Kinges Majestie.[1] |
|---|---|
| Citation | 1 Edw. 6. c. 14 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 24 December 1547 |
| Commencement | 4 November 1547[b] |
| Repealed | 1 January 1961 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Charities Act 1960 |
| Relates to | Dissolution of Colleges Act 1545 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Dissolution of Colleges Act 1547[a] (1 Edw. 6. c. 14), also known as the Abolition of Chantries Act 1547 or the Chantries Act 1547, was an act of the Parliament of England.
The whole act was repealed by section 39(1) of, and schedule 5 to, the Charities Act 1960.
Notes
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Start of session.
References
- ^ 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".