Defence Act 1859

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Defence Act 1859

1859 CHAPTER 12 22 Vict

An Act to make further provision for the purchase of common and other rights by Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the War Department, and in relation to land vested in or taken by such Secretary of State.

[8th April 1859]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Short title “The Defence Act 1859” given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C3Words of enactment repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

C4Acts cited or referred to by their short titles under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1893 (c. 14), s. 3

C5Power to apply Act with modifications conferred by Supply Powers Act 1975 (c. 9, SIF 57), s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

Commencement Information

I1 Act wholly in force at Royal assent.