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4 Short title and definition. This Act may be cited as the Titles Deprivation Act 1917. In this Act, the expression “enemy” shall be construed as referring to the enemies of His Majesty in the present war, and, for the purposes of this Act, a person shall be deemed to have adhered to His Majesty’s enemies if since the commencement of the ...
for the Titles Deprivation Act 1917. (See end of Document for details) Titles Deprivation Act 1917 CHAPTER 47 TITLES DEPRIVATION ACT 1917 1 Forfeiture of title of peer or prince held by enemy. 2 Power of successor to petition for restoration of peerage. 3 Savings. 4 Short title and definition.
In 1917, therefore, Parliament passed the Titles Deprivation Act authorising the deprivation of peerage titles, as well as princely dignities. Special committee of the Privy Council The Act allowed the King to establish a committee of the Privy Council , which was to include at least two members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
Pages in category "United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1917" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
An Act to deprive Enemy Peers and Princes of British Dignities and Titles. [8th November 1917] Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Forfeiture of title of peer or ...
Titles Deprivation Act 1917. The Titles Deprivation Act 1917 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom according to which enemies of the United Kingdom during the First World War could be deprived of their peerage and royal titles. Its long title was "An Act to deprive Enemy Peers and Princes of British Dignities and Titles." It received ...
This is the original version (as it was originally enacted). 1. Forfeiture o£ title of peer or prince held by enemy. 2. Power of successor to petition for restoration of peerage. 3. Savings. 4. Short title and definition.
