[LEAPSECS] Calendar authority

Clive D.W. Feather clive at davros.org
Tue Apr 10 10:16:35 EDT 2012


Tony Finch said:

> Individual national governments don't have much authority to legislate

> calendars - the Easter Act 1928 is a nice example.


Disagree. If the relevant Order had been made by now, the two public
holidays we just had would be this weekend coming instead. And, if I
understand the constitutional issues correctly, the Church of England would
be celebrating Easter next Sunday. That sounds like sufficient authority.

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