Royal Titles Act 1953 (Ceylon)
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The Royal Titles Act 1953 was an act of the Parliament of Ceylon which altered the monarch's title in Ceylon.
For other uses, see Royal Titles Act 1953.
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Royal Titles Act 1953 | |
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Parliament of Ceylon | |
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Territorial extent | Ceylon |
Passed by | Parliament of Ceylon |
Passed | 7 April 1953 |
Commenced | 28 May 1953 |
Repealed | 22 May 1972 |
Bill citation | No. 22 of 1953 |
Repealed by | |
Sri Lankan Constitution of 1972 | |
Status: Repealed |
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The Queen assumed the new title and style by a proclamation on 28 May 1953.