The Tithe Act 1540[a] (32 Hen. 8. c. 7) was an act of the Parliament of England.

Tithe Act 1540[a]
Act of Parliament
Long titlePayment of tithes and offeringes.[b]
Citation32 Hen. 8. c. 7
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent24 July 1540
Commencement12 April 1540[c]
Repealed1 January 1970
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed byStatute Law (Repeals) Act 1969
Relates toTithe Act 1536
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

Subsequent developments

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The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 59), except as to tithes, offerings and duties which had not been commuted or were otherwise still payable, and except section 5.

The proviso to section 5 of the act was repealed by section 87 of, and the fifth fifth schedule to, the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963 (No 1).

Section 5 of the act, was repealed by section 1 of, and part II of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and the second schedule 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 the second schedule to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title".
  3. ^ Start of session.

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