| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | The Declaration of the Estates of the Kingdom of Scotland containing the Claim of Right and the offer of the Croune to the King and Queen of England. |
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| Citation | 1689 c. 28 [12mo ed: c. 13] |
| Territorial extent | Kingdom of Scotland |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 11 April 1689 |
Status: Current legislation | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Text of the Claim of Right 1689 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
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The Claim of Right[1] (c. 28) (Scottish Gaelic: Tagradh na Còire) is an act passed by the Convention of the Estates, a sister body to the Parliament of Scotland (or Three Estates), in April 1689. It is one of the key documents of United Kingdom constitutional law and Scottish constitutional law.[2]
- ^ a b The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by the Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1964, section 2 and Schedule 2. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
- ^ "Sean agus ùr". 8 December 2016 – via www.bbc.com.