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15-538: The Universities Tests Act 1871 ( 34 & 35 Vict. c. 26) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . It abolished religious "Tests" and allowed Roman Catholics , non-conformists and non-Christians to take up professorships , fellowships , studentships and other lay offices at the universities of Oxford , Cambridge and Durham . It also forbade religious tests for "any degree (other than

30-543: A Member of the United Church of England and Ireland " unless they made a declaration that they were " bona fide a Member of the Church of England " (the latter provisions were abolished by the 1871 Act). The Dean and Chapter of Durham Cathedral (the governing body of Durham University at that time) changed the university's regulations in 1865 to remove religious tests on degrees (except in theology). Passed during

45-524: A degree in divinity)". The Act built upon earlier acts that had limited religious tests in the universities concerned. The Oxford University Act 1854 had abolished tests for the degree of BA, but not for higher degrees. The Cambridge University Act 1856 abolished tests for all degrees in Arts, Law, Music and Medicine, but stated that the degree would not enable the holder to become a member of senate or hold "any Office … which has been heretofore always held by

60-458: Is cited as "39 & 40 Geo. 3 c. 67", meaning the 67th act passed during the session that started in the 39th year of the reign of George III and which finished in the 40th year of that reign. Note that the modern convention is to use Arabic numerals in citations (thus "41 Geo. 3" rather than "41 Geo. III"). Acts of the last session of the Parliament of Great Britain and the first session of

75-547: The United Kingdom , or its constituent jurisdictions, article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This United Kingdom university, college or other education institution article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 34 %26 35 Vict. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland ). For acts passed up until 1707, see

90-475: The list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland . For acts passed from 1707 to 1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain . See also the list of acts of the Parliament of Ireland . For acts of the devolved parliaments and assemblies in the United Kingdom, see the list of acts of the Scottish Parliament , the list of acts of

105-593: The (then) National Assembly was conferred with the power to pass Measures on 3 May 2007. It has no longer been possible for the Senedd to pass Measures since 5 May 2011, when it was instead conferred with the power to pass Acts of Senedd Cymru (then known as Acts of the National Assembly for Wales) following a referendum . On 6 May 2020, the National Assembly for Wales was renamed Senedd Cymru (or, in English,

120-1509: The National Assembly for Wales from 2014 List of acts of the National Assembly for Wales from 2015 List of acts of the National Assembly for Wales from 2016 List of acts of the National Assembly for Wales from 2017 List of acts of the National Assembly for Wales from 2018 List of acts of the National Assembly for Wales from 2019 List of acts of the National Assembly for Wales and acts of Senedd Cymru from 2020 List of acts of Senedd Cymru from 2021 List of acts of Senedd Cymru from 2022 List of acts of Senedd Cymru from 2023 List of acts of Senedd Cymru from 2024 References [ edit ] ^ Government of Wales Act 2006 , 2006 c. 32, ss. 93 & 161 ; Government of Wales Act 1998 , 1998 c. 38, s. 3 ; National Assembly for Wales (Day of First Ordinary Election) (Postponement of Community Councils Elections etc.) Order 1999 , S.I. 1999/722, art. 2 . ^ Government of Wales Act 2006 , 2006 c. 32, ss. 106 & 107 ; Government of Wales Act 2006 (Commencement of Assembly Act Provisions, Transitional and Saving Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 , S.I. 2011/1011 (W. 150) (C. 42), arts. 2 & 3 . ^ Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 , 2020 anaw 1, s. 2 . v t e Senedd Cymru Organisation Llywydd (presiding officer) Deputy Presiding Officer Trefnydd (leader) Leader of

135-534: The Northern Ireland Assembly , and the list of acts and measures of Senedd Cymru ; see also the list of acts of the Parliament of Northern Ireland . The number shown after each act's title is its chapter number. Acts passed before 1963 are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant parliamentary session was held; thus the Union with Ireland Act 1800

150-1470: The Opposition Shadow cabinet Committees Senedd Standards of Conduct Committee Senedd Commission Chief Executive and Clerk of the Senedd Senedd Commissioner for Standards Ceremonial mace Legislation Act of Senedd Cymru list former measures law Welsh statutory instruments Assembly list till 2013 Estate Senedd building Tŷ Hywel Pierhead Building Members and constituencies Members (60) list regional changes female Constituencies (40) Electoral regions (5) Reform 16 constituencies Current groupings Welsh Labour (30) Welsh Conservatives (16) Plaid Cymru (12) Welsh Liberal Democrats (1) Independent (1) Elections Concurrent 1999 2003 2007 2011 2016 2021 Next By-elections See also Powers All Wales Convention Yes for Wales Welsh Youth Parliament Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_acts_and_measures_of_Senedd_Cymru&oldid=1253567872 " Categories : Lists of acts of Senedd Cymru Lists of acts of

165-522: The Parliament of the United Kingdom are both cited as "41 Geo. 3". Some of these acts have a short title . Some of these acts have never had a short title. Some of these acts have a short title given to them by later acts, such as by the Short Titles Act 1896 . The third session of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom , which met from 9 February 1871 until 21 August 1871. List of acts and measures of Senedd Cymru From Misplaced Pages,

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180-507: The Welsh Parliament). List of measures of the National Assembly for Wales from 2008 List of measures of the National Assembly for Wales from 2009 List of measures of the National Assembly for Wales from 2010 List of measures of the National Assembly for Wales from 2011 List of acts of the National Assembly for Wales from 2012 List of acts of the National Assembly for Wales from 2013 List of acts of

195-533: The course of William Ewart Gladstone 's first ministry, the act was to obtain support from the non-conformists since these were a major support group for the Liberal Party . The direct instigation for this legislation was the widely publicised case of Numa Edward Hartog , the first Jewish Senior Wrangler in the history of Cambridge University , who could not accept the fellowship that would otherwise routinely be offered, because he could not subscribe to

210-604: The 💕 This is a list of acts of Senedd Cymru (referred to as acts of the National Assembly for Wales if passed before 6 May 2020) and measures of the National Assembly for Wales , passed by Senedd Cymru (the Welsh Parliament; or simply the Senedd) from its establishment as the National Assembly for Wales in 1999 until the present. Following the passing of the Government of Wales Act 2006 ,

225-652: The required test on account of his religion. His testimony before the House of Lords helped secure passage of the bill, after the Lords had twice blocked similar legislation in 1869 and 1870. Numa Hartog would have been the first Jew after the passing of this act to be elected a fellow at the University of Cambridge, but he died of smallpox. The first Jew to be elected a fellow was Samuel Alexander at Lincoln College, University of Oxford in 1882. This legislation in

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