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Ecclesiastical Licences Act 1536

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Long titleAn Acte for the release of suche as have obteyned pretended Lycences and Dispensacions from the See of Rome.[b]
Territorial extentEngland and Wales
Royal assent18 July 1536
Ecclesiastical Licences Act 1536[a]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Acte for the release of suche as have obteyned pretended Lycences and Dispensacions from the See of Rome.[b]
Citation28 Hen. 8. c. 16
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent18 July 1536
Commencement8 June 1536[c]
Repealed1 January 1970
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed byStatute Law (Repeals) Act 1969
Relates toStatute of Praemunire
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Ecclesiastical Licences Act 1536[a] (28 Hen. 8. c. 16) was an act of the Parliament of England.

The preamble to, and section 2 of the act, the act was repealed by section 1 of, and schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62).

The words "And that all ecclesiasticall" to "their obedience and" in section 3 of the act were repealed by section 1 of, and schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62).

Section 4 of the act was repealed by section 1 of, and schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. Section 1 of the act, from "and shall never" onwards was repealed by section 13(2) of, and part I of schedule 4 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967.

The whole act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1 of, and part II of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.

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