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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tithe-act-1836/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tithe-act-1836/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Will4/6-7/71",
  "legislation_title": "Tithe Act 1836",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tithe-act-1836",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act for the commutation of tithes in England and Wales.\n[13th August 1836]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Short title “The Tithe Act 1836” given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act amended by: Tithe Act 1839 (c. 62); Tithe Act 1842 (c. 54); Tithe Act 1860 (c. 93); Tithe Act 1878 (c. 42); Tithe Act 1891 (c. 8); and Tithe Act 1918 (c. 54)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Functions of Commissioners (Tithe Commissioners for England and Wales) now exercisable by Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Settled Land Act 1882 (c. 38), s. 48(1), Board of Agriculture Act 1889 (c. 30), s. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c. 91), s. 1 and S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1200)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1890 (c. 51)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Certain words of enactment repealed by Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1888 (c. 57) and remainder omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Poor Relief Act 1662 cited or referred to by its short title under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1893 (c. 14), s. 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Will4/6-7/71/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:46:15.015675+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."
}