Game Act 1831

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Game Act 1831

1831 CHAPTER 32 1 and 2 Will 4

An Act to amend the Laws in England relative to Game.F1F2

[5th October 1831]X1

Editorial Information

X1This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Short title “The Game Act 1831” given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C2Act amended with the substitution for references to the term “game certificate” of references to a licence to kill game by Game Licences Act 1860 (c. 90), s. 6; amended (S.) by Game Laws Amendment (Scotland) Act 1877 (c. 28 SIF 4:3),s. 10 ; extended as to certain provisions by Game Licences Act 1860 (c. 90), s. 13

C4Certain words of enactment repealed by Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1888 (c. 57) and remainder omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

Commencement Information

I1Act wholly in force at 1.11.1831 see s. 1 (now repealed)