// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did the Distress Act 1285 say to its friend? "You're stressed, I'm distressed.
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| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | No distress but by bailiffs known and sworn.[c] |
|---|---|
| Citation | 13 Edw. 1. c. 37 |
| Territorial extent | |
| Dates | |
| Commencement | 1 April 1285[d] |
| Repealed | 1 January 1970 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Distress Act 1285[a] (13 Edw. 1. c. 37) was an act of the Parliament of England. It was chapter 37 of the Statute of Westminster the Second (13 Edw. 1. St. 1).
Subsequent developments
[edit]The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and part VII of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.
Notes
[edit]- 1 2 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.
- ↑ The citation of this act as the Distress Act, 1285 is authorised for the Republic of Ireland by section 1(1) of, and part I of schedule 2 to, the Short Titles Act 1962. The comma may be omitted on the authority of section 14(3)(a) of the Interpretation Act 2005.
- ↑ 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".
- ↑ Start of session.