Distress for Rent Act 1689

Distress for Rent Act 1689[a]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act for enabling the Sale of Goods distrained for Rent in Case the Rent be not paid in a reasonable time.[b]
Citation2 Will. & Mar. c. 5
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent2 May 1690
Repealed6 April 2014
Other legislation
Repealed byTribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
Relates tohttps://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/WillandMar/2/5
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Distress for Rent Act 1689 (2 Will. & Mar. c. 5) was an aact of the Parliament of England. Its long title is "An Act for enabling the Sale of Goods distrained for Rent in case the Rent be not paid in a reasonable time."

The whole act was prospectively repealed by sections 86 and 146 of, and paragraph 1 of schedule 14 to, and Part 4 of schedule 23 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007. This is consequential on the prospective abolition of distress for rent.

Notes

  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".

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