Entail Act (with its variations) is a stock
short title
In certain jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom and other Westminster system, Westminster-influenced jurisdictions (such as Canada or Australia), as well as the United States and the Philippines, primary legislation has both a short title an ...
used in the
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of European mainland, the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ...
for legislation relating to
entail
In English common law, fee tail or entail is a form of trust, established by deed or settlement, that restricts the sale or inheritance of an estate in real property and prevents that property from being sold, devised by will, or otherwise ali ...
s.
List
*The
Entail (Scotland) Act 1914 (
4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 43)
The Entail Acts is the
collective title A collective title is an expression by which two or more pieces of legislation may, under the law of the United Kingdom, be cited together. A famous example is the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949.
Construction of references to citation with a group ...
of the following acts:
[The ]Short Titles Act 1896
The Short Titles Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c. 14) is an Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom, act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It replaces the Short Titles Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 10).
This act was retained for the Republic of I ...
, section 2(1) and schedule 2
*The
Entail Act 1685
An 1685 Act of the Parliament of Scotland which codified tailzies and, in 1896, was retitled the Entail Act 1685 (c. 26) 2mo ed: c. 22 was one of the Entail Acts. It allowed entail settling heritable property inalienably on a specified line o ...
(c. 26)
2mo ed: c 22*The
Tenures Abolition Act 1746 (
20 Geo. 2. c. 50 ss 14, 15, 16, 17)
*The
Sales to Crown Act 1746 (
20 Geo. 2. c. 51 ss 2, 3)
*The
Entail Improvement Act 1770 (
10 Geo. 3. c. 51)
*The
Entail Provisions Act 1824 (
5 Geo. 4. c. 87)
*The
Entail Powers Act 1836 (
6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 42)
*The
Entail Sites Act 1840 (
3 & 4 Vict. c. 48)
*The
Entail Amendment Act 1848 (
11 & 12 Vict. c. 36)
*The
Entail Amendment Act 1853 (
16 & 17 Vict. c. 94)
*The
Entail Cottages Act 1860 (
23 & 24 Vict. c. 95)
*The
Entail Amendment Act 1868 (
31 & 32 Vict. c. 84)
*The
Entail Amendment Act 1875 (
38 & 39 Vict. c. 61)
*The
Entail Amendment Act 1878 (
41 & 42 Vict. c. 28)
*The
Roads and Bridges (Scotland) Act 1878 (
41 & 42 Vict. c. 51 s 70)
*The
Roads Amendment Act 1880 (
43 Vict. c. 7)
*The
Entail (Scotland) Act 1882 (
45 & 46 Vict. c. 53)
See also
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List of short titles
This is a list of stock short titles that are used for legislation in one or more of the countries where short titles are used. It is also a list of articles that list or discuss legislation by short title or subject.
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References
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Lists of legislation by short title and collective title