Anniversary Days Observance Act 1859

Anniversary Days Observance Act 1859
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to repeal certain Acts and Parts of Acts which relate to the Observance of the Thirtieth of January and other Days.
Citation22 Vict. c. 2
Dates
Royal assent25 March 1859
Repealed11 August 1875
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1875
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Anniversary Days Observance Act 1859 (22 Vict. c. 2; formal long title An Act to repeal certain Acts and Parts of Acts which relate to the Observance of the Thirtieth of January and other Days) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which repealed several laws mandating "political services" or "state services": observance by the Church of England and Church of Ireland of certain anniversaries from 17th-century political history.