Demise of the Crown Act 1702
The Demise of the Crown Act 1702 (
Act of the Parliament of England
. It is partly still in force. It abolished the rule that all legal proceedings automatically came to an end on the death of the monarch.
See also
- Demise of the Crown Act 1727
- Demise of the Crown Act 1901
References
- 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".
External links
- The Demise of the Crown Act 1702, as amended, from Legislation.gov.uk.
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