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  • Document OneMagna Carta 1297
  • Document TwoThe Petition of Right 1628
  • Document ThreeHabeas Corpus Act 1679
  • Document FourBill of Rights 1689
    • Article 1 · Non obstantes made void.
  • Document FiveAct of Settlement 1701
  • Document SixUnion with Scotland Act 1706
  • Document SevenUnion with Ireland Act 1800
  • Document EightParliament Acts 1911 and 1949
  • Document NineLife Peerages Act 1958
  • Document TenEuropean Communities Act 1972
  • Document ElevenSenior Courts Act 1981
  • Document TwelveNorthern Ireland Act 1998
  • Document ThirteenScotland Act 1998
  • Document FourteenHuman Rights Act 1998
  • Document FifteenHouse of Lords Act 1999
  • Document SixteenConstitutional Reform Act 2005
  • Document SeventeenGovernment of Wales Act 2006
  • Document EighteenFixed-term Parliaments Act 2011
Library/United Kingdom/Document Four

Document Four

Bill of Rights 1689

Article 1

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Article 1 — Non obstantes made void.

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Noe Dispensation by Non obstante of or to any Statute or any part thereof shall be allowed but the same shall be held void and of noe effect Except a Dispensation be allowed of in such Statute . . .

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