The Parliamentary Elections (Returns) Act 1695 (7 & 8 Will. 3. c. 7) was an act of the Parliament of England.
Subsequent developments Section 7 of the act was repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 59), which came into force on 15 July 1867.
The provisions as to procuring returns in sections 3 and 4 ceased to have effect by virtue of section 74(5) of, and schedule 11 to, the Representation of the People Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 65).
The whole act except section 5 was, and in section 5 the words "and for the more easy and better proof of any such false or double return" and the words from "and that the party" to the end of the section, was repealed by section 80(7) of, and the thirteenth schedule to, the Representation of the People Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 65), which came into force on 30 July 1948.
The whole act was repealed by section 175(1) of, and the ninth schedule to, the Representation of the People Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 68), which came into force on 3 April 1950.
The whole act was repealed for the Republic of Ireland by section 3 of, and schedule 1 to, the Electoral Act 1963.
Notes
References Halsbury's Statutes,
External links Text of the act List of repeals in the Republic of Ireland from the Irish Statute Book