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Promissory Oaths Act 1871

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SCHEDULE THREEActs of the Parliament of Ireland

PART IActs wholly repealed

Session and Chapter.Title of Act.
8 Anne, c. 3.An Act for explaining and amending an Act intituled "An Act to "prevent the further growth of Popery."
6 Geo; 1. c. 9.An Act for quieting and discharging all persons in offices or employments from the penalties they may have incurred by not qualifying themselves pursuant to an Act to prevent the .further growth of Popery; and for limiting-the time for prosecutions on the said Act.
1 Geo. 2. c. 2.An Act for allowing further time to persons in offices to qualify themselves pursuant to an Act intituled " An Act to prevent the further " growth of Popery."
1 Geo. 2. c. 20.An Act for regulating the admissions of barristers-at-law, six clerks, and attorneys, and of other persons, into offices and employments, and-for preventing Papists practising as solicitors, and further strengthening the Protestant interest in this kingdom.
19 Geo. 2. c. 18An Act for accepting the solemn affirmation or declaration of the people called Quakers instead of an oath in the usual form.
13 & 14 Geo. 3. c. 35.An Apt to enable His Majesty's subjects, of whatever persuasion, to testify their allegiance to him.
21 & 22 Geo. 3. c. 26.An Act for rendering the manner of conforming from the Popish to the Protestant religion more easy and expeditious.
21 & 22 Geo. 3. c. 57.An Act for the relief of His Majesty's Protestant Dissenting Subjects called Seceders.

PART IIActs partly repealed

Session and Chapter.Title of Act.Extent of Repeal.
2 Eliz. c. 1.An Act restoring to the Crown the ancient jurisdiction over the state Ecclesiasticall and Spirituall, and abolishing all Forreine Power repugnant to the same.Sections seven to eleven, both inclusive.
2 Anne, c. 6.An Act to prevent the" further growth of Popery. .The whole Act, except section twenty-five.
4 Geo. 1. c. 9.An Act for reviving, continuing, and amending several Statutes made in this kingdom, heretofore temporary.Sections one, two, three, and four.
6 Geo. 1. c. 5.An Act for exempting the Protestant Dissenters of this kingdom from certain penalties to which they are now subject.The whole Act, except sections four, five, six, seven, eight, and fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen.
7 Geo. 2. c. 5.An Act for the amendment of the law in relation to Popish solicitors, and for remedying other mischiefs in relation to the practitioners in the several courts of law and equity.Section two, from the words " and every person " to the words " particularly mentioned;" and sections four and sixteen.
17 & 18 Geo. 3. c. 49.An Act for the relief of His Majesty's subjects of this kingdom professing the Popish religion.The words following in section one, " subject to the proviso herein" after contained as to the " taking and , subscribing the " oath and declaration therein " mentioned;" and sections three and four.
21 & 22 Geo. 3. c. 24.An Act for the further relief of His Majesty's subjects of this kingdom professing the Popish religion.The whole Act, except sections twelve, thirteen, and fourteen.
21 & 22 Geo. 3. c. 48.An Act for extending certain of the provisions contained in an Act intituled " An Act confirming all the statutes made in " England."Section three, from the words "and also such clauses" down to the words "for omitting the same."
21 & 22 Geo. 3. c. 62.An Act to allow persons professing the Popish religion to teach such in this kingdom, and for regulating the education - of Papists; and also to repeal parts of certain laws relative to the guardianship of their children.Section two, and section five, from the words " who shall have taken " down to the words " except an ecclesiastick."
33 Geo. 3. c. 21.An A ct for the relief of Her Majesty's Popish or Roman Catholic - subjects in Ireland.Section six, from the words " who shall have at the sessions " down to the words " their allegiance to him;" section seven, from ' the words " provided that every such person" down to the words " so help me God;" section nine; section thirteen, from the words " save the oaths" down to the words "the contrary notwithstanding;" and sections fifteen and sixteen.

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