Promissory Oaths Act 1871

Promissory Oaths Act 1871

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to repeal divers enactments relating to Oaths and Declarations which are not in force; and for other purposes connected therewith.
Citation	34 & 35 Vict. c. 48
Dates
Royal assent	13 July 1871
Commencement	13 July 1871
Other legislation
Amends	Treason Act 1702, Church Patronage (Scotland) Act 1711
Repeals/revokes	Wholly repealed acts Corporation Act 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2. c. 1) Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 8) Oaths of Supremacy, etc., Ireland Act 1691 (3 Will. & Mar. c. 2) Purchasers of Forfeited Estates (Ireland) Act 1702 (1 Ann. c. 26) Security of the Sovereign Act 1707 (6 Ann. c. 66) Security of the Sovereign Act 1709 (8 Ann. c. 15) Toleration Act 1711 (10 Ann. c. 6) Security of the Sovereign Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 13) Treason in Scotland Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 20) Continuance of Laws, etc. Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 26) 8 Geo. 1. c. 6 9 Geo. 2. c. 26 19 Geo. 2. c. 39 11 Geo. 3. c. 18 13 Geo. 3. c. 12 14 Geo. 3. c. 47 15 Geo. 3. c. 17 16 Geo. 3. c. 50 17 Geo. 3. c. 37 18 Geo. 3. c. 39 18 Geo. 3. c. 60 19 Geo. 3. c. 47 20 Geo. 3. c. 47 21 Geo. 3. c. 25 22 Geo, 3. c. 55 23 Geo. 3. c. 30 Indemnity Act 1784 (24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 58) 25 Geo. 3. c. 82 26 Geo. 3. c. 98 27 Geo. 3. c. 40 28 Geo. 3. c. 22 29 Geo. 3. c. 40 30 Geo. 3. c. 12 31 Geo. 3. c. 8 32 Geo. 3. c. 27 33 Geo. 3. c. 12 34 Geo. 3. c. 12 35 Geo. 3. c. 50 36 Geo. 3. c. 57 37 Geo. 3. c. 11 38 Geo. 3. c. 14 39 Geo. 3. c. 17 39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. 19 41 Geo. 3. (GB) c. 31 Indemnity Act 1802 (42 Geo. 3. c. 23) 43 Geo. 3. c. 6 43 Geo. 3. c. 30 44 Geo. 3. c. 7 45 Geo. 3. c. 6 46 Geo. 3. c. 7 47 Geo. 3 Sess. 1. c. 5 47 Geo. 3 Sess. 2. c. 35 48 Geo. 3. c. 40 49 Geo. 3. c. 15 50 Geo. 3. c. 4 51 Geo. 3. c. 77 51 Geo. 3. c. 98 52 Geo. 3. c. 26 54 Geo. 3. c. 5 55 Geo. 3. c. 17 56 Geo. 3. c. 33 57 Geo. 3. c. 14 57 Geo. 3. c. 92 58 Geo. 3. c. 5 59 Geo. 3. c. 11 60 Geo. 3. & 1 Geo. 4. c. 10 1 & 2 Geo. 4. c. 5 3 Geo. 4. c. 12 4 Geo. 4. c. 1 5 Geo. 4. c. 6 5 Geo. 4. c. 79 5 Geo. 4. c. 109 6 Geo. 4. c. 3 7 Geo. 4. c. 3 7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. 13 9 Geo. 4. c. 6 9 Geo. 4. c. 17 10 Geo. 4. c. 12 11 Geo. 4. & 1 Will. 4. c. 9 1 Will. 4. c. 26 1 & 2 Will. 4. c. 9 1 & 2 Will. 4. c. 49 2 Will. 4. c. 24 2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 7 2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 63 3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 7 4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 9 5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 11 5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 28 6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 7 7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 12 1 & 2 Vict. c. 5 1 & 2 Vict. c. 15 1 & 2 Vict. c. 16 3 & 4 Vict. c. 16 4 & 5 Vict. c. 11 5 & 6 Vict. c. 10 6 & 7 Vict. c. 9 6 & 7 Vict. c. 28 7 & 8 Vict. c. 10 8 & 9 Vict. c. 24 8 & 9 Vict. c. 52 9 & 10 Vict. c. 13 10 & 11 Vict. c. 18 11 & 12 Vict. c. 19 12 & 13 Vict. c. 9 13 & 14 Vict. c. 12 14 & 15 Vict. c. 10 15 & 16 Vict. c. 4 15 & 16 Vict. c. 35 15 & 16 Vict. c. 43 16 & 17 Vict. c. 14 17 & 18 Vict. c. 39 18 & 19 Vict. c. 49 19 & 20 Vict. c. 73 20 Vict. c. 7 21 & 22 Vict. c. 48 21 & 22 Vict. c. 54 22 Vict. c. 10 22 Vict. c. 15 23 & 24 Vict. c. 40 24 & 25 Vict. c. 77 25 & 26 Vict. c. 60 26 & 27 Vict. c. 107 27 & 28 Vict. c. 49 28 & 29 Vict. c. 97 29 & 30 Vict. c. 22 29 & 30 Vict. c. 116 30 & 31 Vict. c. 88
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Text of the Promissory Oaths Act 1871 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Promissory Oaths Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 48) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

It was passed with a view to the revision of the statute law, and particularly to the preparation of the revised edition of the statutes then in progress.

See also

• Oaths Act
• Statute Law Revision Act

References

• Halsbury's Statutes,

External links

• The Promissory Oaths Act 1871, as amended from the National Archives.
• The Promissory Oaths Act 1871, as originally enacted from the National Archives.
• List of amendments and repeals in the Republic of Ireland from the Irish Statute Book