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Statute of Westminster 1285

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The Statute of Westminster of 1285 (13 Edw. I, St. 1), also known as the Statute of Westminster II, like the Statute of Westminster 1275, is a code in itself, and contains the famous clause De donis conditionalibus (still in force in the United Kingdom), one of the fundamental institutes of the medieval land law of England.

Contents

William Stubbs says of it:

History

The whole statute, except chapters 1 and 15, was repealed for the Republic of Ireland by section 1 of, and Part 2 of the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1983.

Chapter 1 was repealed for the Republic of Ireland by Section 1 of, and Part 2 of Schedule 2 to, the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009.

Chapters

The Statute of Westminster II is composed of 50 chapters:

References

Statute of Westminster 1285 Wikipedia