The Ecclesiastical Licences Act 1536 (28 Hen. 8. c. 16) was an act of the Parliament of England.
Subsequent developments The preamble to, and section 2 of, the act was repealed by section 1 of, and the first schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62), which came into force on 30 July 1948.
The words "And that all ecclesiasticall" to "their obedience and" in section 3, and section 4 of the act were repealed by section 1 of, and schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62), which came into force on 30 July 1948.
Section 1 of the act, from "and shall never" onwards was repealed by section 13(2) of, and part I of schedule 4 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967, which came into force on 21 July 1967.
The whole act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1 of, and part II of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969, which came into force on 1 January 1970.
See also Marriage Act 1955, a New Zealand Act of Parliament which replaced provisions of the Ecclesiastical Licences Act 1536
Notes
References Halsbury's Statutes,