It is sometimes claimed that this Act is still in force, and attention is drawn to a portion of the Act that states citizens must walk to a Christian church on Christmas Day. In reality, what had not already been repealed of this Act in previous legislation was repealed as part of the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969, under section 1 of, and Part II of the Schedule to, the 1969 Act.
The provisions repealed by section 1(1) of, and Part I of the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1888 were as follows:
Section 2, from "it is also" to first "aforesaide".
Section 3, from "it is enacted" to "abovesaide".
Section 5, from "and it is" to first "aforesaide".
Section 6, from "and it is" to first "aforesaide".
holy, days, fasting, days, 1551, parliament, england, parliamentparliament, englandlong, titlean, acte, keping, hollie, daies, fastinge, dayes, citation5, 3datesroyal, assent15, april, 1552repealed1969, full, unrepealed, other, legislationrepealed, bystatute, . The Holy Days and Fasting Days Act 1551 5 amp 6 Edw 6 c 3 was an Act of the Parliament of England Holy Days and Fasting Days Act 1551 1 Act of ParliamentParliament of EnglandLong titleAn Acte for the keping of Hollie daies and Fastinge dayes 2 Citation5 amp 6 Edw 6 c 3DatesRoyal assent15 April 1552Repealed1969 in full so far as unrepealed Other legislationRepealed byStatute Law Repeals Act 1969Status RepealedIt is sometimes claimed that this Act is still in force and attention is drawn to a portion of the Act that states citizens must walk to a Christian church on Christmas Day In reality what had not already been repealed of this Act in previous legislation was repealed as part of the Statute Law Repeals Act 1969 under section 1 of and Part II of the Schedule to the 1969 Act The provisions repealed by section 1 1 of and Part I of the Schedule to the Statute Law Revision Act 1888 were as follows Section 2 from it is also to first aforesaide Section 3 from it is enacted to abovesaide Section 5 from and it is to first aforesaide Section 6 from and it is to first aforesaide Section 7 from and be it to aforesaide References editHalsbury s Statutes 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 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 nbsp This legislation in England article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Holy Days and Fasting Days Act 1551 amp oldid 1184011679, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
