Common Informers Act 1623

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Common Informers Act 1623[1]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act for the Ease of the Subject concerning the Informacions uppon Penall Statutes.[2]
Citation21 Jas. 1. c. 4
Other legislation
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1959
Status: Repealed

The Common Informers Act 1623 (21 Jas. 1. c. 4) was an Act of the Parliament of England.

The whole Act was repealed by section 2 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1959.

Section 1[edit]

In this section, the words from "after the end" to "session of Parliament" were repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948.

Section 5[edit]

In this section, the words from "nor to any suit" to "poundage, wooll, &c." were repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948.

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References[edit]

  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".