# Royal And Parliamentary Titles Act 1927

17 & 18 Geo. 5 c. 4 · enacted 12 April 1927 · revised to 1 February 1991

An Act to provide for the alteration of the Royal Style and Titles and of the Style of Parliament and for purposes incidental thereto.

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/royal-and-parliamentary-titles-act-1927/pdf/ukpga_19270004_en.pdf

## Introductory text

An Act to provide for the alteration of the Royal Style and Titles and of the Style of Parliament and for purposes incidental thereto.
[12th April 1927]

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## 2 Alteration of the style of Parliament.

(1) Parliament shall hereafter be known as and styled the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; . . .
(2) In every . . . public document issued after the passing of this Act the expression “United Kingdom” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, mean Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

## 3 Short title.

This Act may be cited as the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/17-18/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/royal-and-parliamentary-titles-act-1927
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