{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/easter-act-1928/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/easter-act-1928/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/18-19/35",
  "legislation_title": "Easter Act 1928",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/easter-act-1928",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Date of Easter-day.",
  "text": "Easter-day shall, in the calendar year next but one after the commencement of this Act and in all subsequent years, be the first Sunday after the second Saturday in April, and section three of the Calendar (New Style) Act 1750, the new calendar, tables and rules annexed to that Act, and section two of the Calendar Act 1751, are hereby amended and shall be read and construed accordingly, . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words amend Calendar (new style) Act 1750 (c. 23), Rules to know when the Moveable Feasts and Holy Days begin"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1750 c. 23."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1751 c. 30."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/18-19/35/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:40:10.994676+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}