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Royal And Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 (c.4)

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Royal And Parliamentary Titles Act 1927

1927 CHAPTER 4 17_and_18_Geo_5

An Act to provide for the alteration of the Royal Style and Titles and of the Style of Parliament and for purposes incidental thereto.

[12th April 1927]

1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

Annotations:

Amendments (Textual)

F1S. 1 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)

2 Alteration of the style of Parliament

(1)Parliament shall hereafter be known as and styled the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; . . . F1

(2)In every . . . F2 public document issued after the passing of this Act the expression “United Kingdom” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, mean Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Annotations:

Amendments (Textual)

F1Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), Sch. 1 Pt. XIX

F2Words repealed by Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30), Sch. 3

3 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927.