Citation 6 & 7 Will & Mary c 2 | ||
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Long title An Act for the frequent Meeting and calling of Parliaments. | ||
The Meeting of Parliament Act 1694 (6 & 7 Will & Mary c 2), also known as the Triennial Act 1694, is an Act of the Parliament of England. This Act is Chapter II Rot. Parl. pt. 1. nu. 2.
This Act required parliament to meet annually and to hold general elections once every three years.
This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010.
The whole Act was repealed for the Republic of Ireland by section 3 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Electoral Act 1963.
Sections 3 and 4 were repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1867.
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