Promissory Oaths Act 1871^[1]

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to repeal divers enactments relating to Oaths and Declarations which are not in force; and for other purposes connected therewith.
Citation	34 & 35 Vict. c. 48
Dates
Royal assent	13 July 1871
Commencement	13 July 1871[2]
Other legislation
Amends	Church Patronage (Scotland) Act 1711
Repeals/revokes	Wholly repealed Acts Corporation Act 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2. c. 1) Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 8) Oaths of Supremacy, etc., Ireland Act 1691 (3 Will. & Mar. c. 2) Purchasers of Forfeited Estates, Ireland Act 1702 (1 Ann. c. 26) Security of the Sovereign Act 1707 (6 Ann. c. 66) Security of the Sovereign Act 1709 (8 Ann. c. 15) Toleration Act 1711 (10 Ann. c. 6) Security of the Sovereign Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 13) Treason in Scotland Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 20) Continuance of Laws, etc. Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 26) 8 Geo. 1. c. 6 9 Geo. 2. c. 26 19 Geo. 2. c. 39 11 Geo. 3. c. 18 13 Geo. 3. c. 12 14 Geo. 3. c. 47 15 Geo. 3. c. 17 16 Geo. 3. c. 50 17 Geo. 3. c. 37 18 Geo. 3. c. 39 18 Geo. 3. c. 60 19 Geo. 3. c. 47 20 Geo. 3. c. 47 21 Geo. 3. c. 25 22 Geo, 3. c. 55 23 Geo. 3. c. 30 24 Geo. 3. c. 58 25 Geo. 3. c. 82 26 Geo. 3. c. 98 27 Geo. 3. c. 40 28 Geo. 3. c. 22 29 Geo. 3. c. 40 30 Geo. 3. c. 12 31 Geo. 3. c. 8 32 Geo. 3. c. 27 33 Geo. 3. c. 12 34 Geo. 3. c. 12 35 Geo. 3. c. 50 36 Geo. 3. c. 57 37 Geo. 3. c. 11 38 Geo. 3. c. 14 39 Geo. 3. c. 17 39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. 19 41 Geo. 3. (GB) c. 31 Indemnity Act 1802 (42 Geo. 3. c. 23) 43 Geo. 3. c. 6 43 Geo. 3. c. 30 44 Geo. 3. c. 7 45 Geo. 3. c. 6 46 Geo. 3. c. 7 47 Geo. 3 Sess. 1. c. 5 47 Geo. 3 Sess. 2. c. 35 48 Geo. 3. c. 40 49 Geo. 3. c. 15 50 Geo. 3. c. 4 51 Geo. 3. c. 77 51 Geo. 3. c. 98 52 Geo. 3. c. 26 54 Geo. 3. c. 5 55 Geo. 3. c. 17 56 Geo. 3. c. 33 57 Geo. 3. c. 14 57 Geo. 3. c. 92 58 Geo. 3. c. 5 59 Geo. 3. c. 11 60 Geo. 3. & 1 Geo. 4. c. 10 1 & 2 Geo. 4. c. 5 3 Geo. 4. c. 12 4 Geo. 4. c. 1 5 Geo. 4. c. 6 5 Geo. 4. c. 79 5 Geo. 4. c. 109 6 Geo. 4. c. 3 7 Geo. 4. c. 3 7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. 13 9 Geo. 4. c. 6 9 Geo. 4. c. 17 10 Geo. 4. c. 12 11 Geo. 4. & 1 Will. 4. c. 9 1 Will. 4. c. 26 1 & 2 Will. 4. c. 9 1 & 2 Will. 4. c. 49 2 Will. 4. c. 24 2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 7 2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 63 3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 7 4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 9 5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 11 5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 28 6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 7 7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 12 1 & 2 Vict. c. 5 1 & 2 Vict. c. 15 1 & 2 Vict. c. 16 3 & 4 Vict. c. 16 4 & 5 Vict. c. 11 5 & 6 Vict. c. 10 6 & 7 Vict. c. 9 6 & 7 Vict. c. 28 7 & 8 Vict. c. 10 8 & 9 Vict. c. 24 8 & 9 Vict. c. 52 9 & 10 Vict. c. 13 10 & 11 Vict. c. 18 11 & 12 Vict. c. 19 12 & 13 Vict. c. 9 13 & 14 Vict. c. 12 14 & 15 Vict. c. 10 15 & 16 Vict. c. 4 15 & 16 Vict. c. 35 15 & 16 Vict. c. 43 16 & 17 Vict. c. 14 17 & 18 Vict. c. 39 18 & 19 Vict. c. 49 19 & 20 Vict. c. 73 20 Vict. c. 7 21 & 22 Vict. c. 48 21 & 22 Vict. c. 54 22 Vict. c. 10 22 Vict. c. 15 23 & 24 Vict. c. 40 24 & 25 Vict. c. 77 25 & 26 Vict. c. 60 26 & 27 Vict. c. 107 27 & 28 Vict. c. 49 28 & 29 Vict. c. 97 29 & 30 Vict. c. 22 29 & 30 Vict. c. 116 30 & 31 Vict. c. 88
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Promissory Oaths Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 48) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

It was passed with a view to the revision of the statute law, and particularly to the preparation of the revised edition of the statutes then in progress.^[3]