Repeal of Test and Corporation Acts 1828

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:chapter 9 Geo. 4. c. 17
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1828
gptkbp:effect allowed Nonconformists to hold public office
removed religious tests for public office for non-Anglicans in England
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Repeal of Test and Corporation Acts 1828
gptkbp:longTitle An Act for repealing so much of several Acts as imposes the necessity of receiving the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper as a Qualification for certain Offices and Employments
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 9 May 1828
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Catholic_Emancipation
gptkb:Dissenters
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Test_Act_1673
gptkb:Corporation_Act_1661
gptkbp:shortName Sacramental Test Act 1828
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Robert_Peel
gptkb:Lord_John_Russell
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nonconformity_(Protestantism)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6