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UK Public General Acts Vict/16-17

No.TitleEnacted
1An Act to make Provision concerning Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes payable in the Metropolis on the Day appointed for the Funeral of Arthur late Duke of Wellington.17 Nov 1852
2Bank Notes Act16 Dec 1852
3An Act to authorize the Inclosure of certain Lands in pursuance of a Special Report of the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales16 Dec 1852
4An Act to amend an Act for guaranteeing the Interest on such Loans, not exceeding Five hundred thousand Pounds, as may be raised by the British Colonies on the Continent of South America, in the West Indies, and the Mauritius, for certain Purposes.16 Dec 1852
5An Act to substitute Stamp Duties for Fees on passing Letters Patent for Inventions, and to provide for the Purchase for the public Use of certain Indexes of Specifications.21 Feb 1853
6An Act to apply the Sum of Two Millions to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three.21 Feb 1853
7An Act to amend an Act relating to the Valuation of rateable Property in Ireland.21 Feb 1853
8An Act for enabling the Commissioners of Inland Revenue to dispose of certain Property in the City of London.18 Mar 1853
9An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters.18 Mar 1853
10An Act for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on shore.18 Mar 1853
11The Annual Inclosure Act18 Mar 1853
12An Act to apply the Sum of Eight Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three.18 Mar 1853
13An Act to revive certain temporary Provisions relating to the Collection of Grand Jury Cess in Ireland.18 Mar 1853
14An Act to indemnify such Persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and Employments, and to extend the Time limited for those Purposes respectively.18 Mar 1853
15The Parliamentary Elections (Polling) Act18 Mar 1853
16An Act for carrying into effect the Engagement between Her Majesty and Syed Syf bin Hamood, the Chief of Sohar, in Arabia, for the more effectual Suppression of the Slave Trade.9 May 1853
17An Act for carrying into effect the Treaty between Her Majesty and the Republic of New Granada for the Suppression of the Slave Trade9 May 1853
18The Metropolitan Improvements (Repayment out of Consolidated Fund) Act9 May 1853
19An Act to amend an Act of the Fifteenth Year of Her present Majesty (New Forest Deer Removal), as regards the Publication of Claims, and the preferring and delivering Objections thereto.9 May 1853
20Evidence (Scotland) Act9 May 1853
21An Act to authorize the Legislature of the Province of Canada to make Provision concerning the Clergy Reserves in that Province, and the Proceeds thereof.9 May 1853
22An Act for making further Provision for the Execution of the Office of Examiner of the High Court of Chancery.9 May 1853
23An Act for redeeming or commuting the Annuity payable to the South Sea Company, and certain Annuities of Three Pounds per Centum per Annum, and for creating new Annuities of Three Pounds Ten Shillings per Centum per Annum, and Two Pounds Ten Shillings per Centum per Annum, and issuing Exchequer Bonds.9 May 1853
24The Public Health Supplemental Act 1853 (No. 1)9 May 1853
25An Act for raising the Sum of Seventeen millions seven hundred and forty-two thousand five hundred Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three.13 May 1853
26An Act to provide for the supplying of Vacancies in Town Councils of Burghs in Scotland consequent on null or irregular Elections.14 Jun 1853
27The Berwickshire Courts Act14 Jun 1853
28The County Elections (Scotland) Act14 Jun 1853
29An Act for regulating the Weights used in Sales of Bullion.14 Jun 1853
30Criminal Procedure Act14 Jun 1853
31An Act to apply the Sum of Four Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three.14 Jun 1853
32An Act to make further Provision for staying Execution of Judgment for Misdemeanors upon giving Bail in Error.28 Jun 1853
33London Hackney Carriage Act28 Jun 1853
34The Income Tax Act28 Jun 1853
35An Act to make Provision concerning the future Regulation of certain Appointments connected with Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, and concerning certain of the Estates of the Deans and Chapters of York and Carlisle.8 Jul 1853
36Whichwood Disafforesting Act8 Jul 1853
37An Act to impose additional Duties on Sprits in Scotland and Ireland; and to alter the Countervailing Duties on Spirits the Manufacture of Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, or Sark, imported into Scotland or Ireland, and the Countervailing Duties and Drawbacks on the Removal of certain Mixtures and Compounds between Scotland, Ireland, and England respectively; and to amend the Laws relating to the collecting and securing the Duties of Excise upon Spirits.8 Jul 1853
38The Malicious Injuries (Ireland) Act8 Jul 1853
39An Act to repeal the Duties, Allowances, and Drawbacks of Excise on Soap.8 Jul 1853
40The Public Works Loan Act5 Jul 1853
41The Common Lodging Houses Act8 Jul 1853
42An Act for disafforesting the Forest of Whittlewood otherwise Whittlebury.4 Aug 1853
43An Act for enabling the Justices of Counties to contract in certain Cases for the Maintenance and Confinement of convicted Prisoners in the Gaols of adjoining Counties.4 Aug 1853
44Pimlico Improvement Act4 Aug 1853
45The Government Annuities Act4 Aug 1853
46Pimlico Improvement Act4 Aug 1853
47The Battersea Park Act4 Aug 1853
48The Coinage (Colonial Offences) Act4 Aug 1853
49Colonial Bishops Act4 Aug 1853
50The Ecclesiastical Commissioners (Exchange of Patronage) Act4 Aug 1853
51The Succession Duty Act4 Aug 1853
52Spitalfields and Shoreditch New Street Act4 Aug 1853
53An Act to amend the Laws relating to Bankruptcy in Scotland.4 Aug 1853
54An Act to alter certain Duties of Customs.4 Aug 1853
55An Act to make better Provision for the efficient Discharge of the Duties of the Taxing Officer in and for the Common Law Business in Ireland.4 Aug 1853
56The Crown Lands Act4 Aug 1853
57An Act to explain and amend the Copyhold Acts. (the Forbes-Mackenzie Act).4 Aug 1853
58The Dublin Parliamentary Revising Act4 Aug 1853
59The Stamp Act4 Aug 1853
60An Act to amend the Acts regulating the Salaries of Resident Magistrates in Ireland.4 Aug 1853
61An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made under an Act of the Fifteenth Year of Her present Majesty, to facilitate Arrangements for the Relief of Turnpike Trusts, and to make certain Provisions respecting Exemptions from Tolls.4 Aug 1853
62An Act to extend and continue an Act of the Twelfth Year of Her present Majesty, to prevent the spreading of contagious or infectious Disorders among Sheep, Cattle, and other Animals.4 Aug 1853
63The Bankers' Composition (Scotland) Act4 Aug 1853
64An Act for continuing and amending the Act for facilitating the Sale and Transfer of Ineumbered Estates in Ireland.15 Aug 1853
65Vestries Act 1853 (repealed 1.6.1992)15 Aug 1853
66An Act to continue an Act for authorizing the Application of Highway Rates to Turnpike Roads.15 Aug 1853
67The Licensing (Scotland) Act15 Aug 1853
68The Parliamentary Elections Act15 Aug 1853
69The Naval Enlistment Act15 Aug 1853
70An Act for the Regulation of Proceedings under Commissions of Lunacy, and the Consolidation and Amendment of the Acts respecting Lunatics so found by Inquisition, and their Estates.15 Aug 1853
71An Act to amend the Law relating to the Stamp Duties upon Newspapers.15 Aug 1853
72An Act to continue an Act of the Eleventh Year of Her present Majesty, for the better Prevention of Crime and Outrage in certain Parts of Ireland.15 Aug 1853
73An Act for the Establishment of Body of Naval Coast Volunteers, and for the temporary Transfer to the Navy, in case of Need, of Seafaring Men employed in other Public Services.15 Aug 1853
74The Land Tax Redemption Act15 Aug 1853
75An Act for the Remission of the Consolidated Annuities charged upon Districts in Ireland.15 Aug 1853
76An Act to continue certain Acts for regulating Turnpike Roads in Ireland.15 Aug 1853
77An Act to continue an Act of the Fifteenth Year of Her present Majesty, for charging the Maintenance of certain poor Persons in Unions in England and Wales upon the Common Fund.15 Aug 1853
78An Act relating to the Appointment of Persons to administer Oaths in Chancery, and to Affidavits made for Purposes connected with Registration.15 Aug 1853
79The Municipal Corporation Act15 Aug 1853
80The Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act15 Aug 1853
81An Act to reduce the Salary and Emoluments of the Registrar of Meetings of the Court of Bankruptcy.15 Aug 1853
82The Christ College of Brecknock Act, 1853.”15 Aug 1853
83Evidence Amendment Act20 Aug 1853
84An Act to amend the Passengers Act, 1852, so far as relates to the Passages of Natives of Asia or Africa, and also Passages between the Island of Ceylon and certain Parts of the East Indies.20 Aug 1853
85Privy Council Registrar Act20 Aug 1853
86The Liberated Africans Act20 Aug 1853
87Thames Embankment Act20 Aug 1853
88An Act to repeal the Duties payable in respect of Horses let for Hire, and to grant new Duties on Licences to let Horses for Hire.20 Aug 1853
89The Universities (Scotland) Act20 Aug 1853
90The Land Tax Redemption (Investment) Act20 Aug 1853
91The Income Tax (Insurance) Act20 Aug 1853
92An Act to diminish the Number of Sheriffs in Scotland, and to unite certain Counties in Scotland in so far as regards the Jurisdiction of the Sheriff.20 Aug 1853
93The Burgh Harbours (Scotland) Act15 Aug 1853
94Entail Amendment Act20 Aug 1853
95The Government of India Act20 Aug 1853
96An Act to amend an Act passed in the Ninth Year of Her Majesty, "for the Regulation of the Care and Treatment of Lunatics."20 Aug 1853
97The Lunatic Asylums Act20 Aug 1853
98An Act for the further Relief of the Suitors of the High Court of Chancery.20 Aug 1853
99The Penal Servitude Act20 Aug 1853
100An Act further to extend and make compulsory the Practice of Vaccination.28 Aug 1853
101An Act to extend the Public Libraries Act, 1850, to Ireland and Scotland.20 Aug 1853
102An Act to prevent the defacing of the current Coin of the Realm.20 Aug 1853
103An Act to amend and continue certain Acts relating to Linen, Hempen, and other Manufacturers in Ireland.20 Aug 1853
104An Act further to regulate the Employment of Children in Factories.20 Aug 1853
105An Act to continue the Exemption of Inhabitants from Liability to be rated as such in respect of Stock in Trade or other Property to the Relief of the Poor.20 Aug 1853
106An Act for consolidating Customs Duties Acts.20 Aug 1853
107An Act to amend and consolidate the Laws relating to the Customs of the United Kingdom and of the Isle of Man, and certain Laws relating to Trade and Navigation and the British Possessions.20 Aug 1853
108An Act for further continuing certain temporary Provisions concerning Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction in England.20 Aug 1853
109An Act to continue an Act to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies.20 Aug 1853
110An Act to apply a Sum out of the Consolidated Fund and the Surplus of Ways and Means to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament.20 Aug 1853
111An Act to appoint additional Commissioners for executing the Acts for granting a Land Tax and other Rates and Taxes.20 Aug 1853
112The Dublin Carriage Act20 Aug 1853
113The Common Law Procedure Amendment Act (Ireland)20 Aug 1853
114The Belfast Borough Extension Act20 Aug 1853
115An Act to amend certain Provisions of the Patent Law Amendment Act, 1852, in respect of the Transmission of certified Copies of Letters Patent and Specifications to certain Offices in Edinburgh and Dublin, and otherwise to amend the said Act.20 Aug 1853
116An Act to defray the Charge of the Pay, Clothing, and contingent and other Expenses of the Disembodied Militia in Great Britain and Ireland; to grant Allowances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers, Adjutants, Paymasters, Quartermasters, Surgeons, Assistant Surgeons, Surgeons Mates, and Serjeant Majors of the Militia; and to authorize the Employment of the Non-commissioned Officers.20 Aug 1853
117The Land Tax Redemption (No. 2) Act20 Aug 1853
118An Act to amend an Act of the Seventh Year of Her Majesty, for the better Apprehension of certain Offenders.20 Aug 1853
119The Betting Act20 Aug 1853
120The Second Annual Inclosure Act20 Aug 1853
121The Convict Prisons Act20 Aug 1853
122An Act to render valid certain Marriages in the Church of the Holy Trinity in the Township of Hulme and Parish of Manchester in the County of Lancaster.20 Aug 1853
123An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Investments of Friendly Societies.20 Aug 1853
124An Act to continue Appointments under the Act for consolidating the Copyhold and Inclosure Commissions, and for completing Proceedings under the Tithe Commutation Acts.20 Aug 1853
125An Act to continue and amend the Metropolitan Sewers Acts.20 Aug 1853
126The Public Health Supplemental Act 1853 (No. 2)20 Aug 1853
127London Hackney Carriage (No. 2) Act20 Aug 1853
128An Act to abate the Nuisance arising from the Smoke of Furnaces in the Metropolis and from Steam Vessels above London Bridge.20 Aug 1853
129Pilotage Law Amendment Act20 Aug 1853
130The Drainage and Improvement of Lands (Ireland) Act20 Aug 1853
131Merchant Shipping Law Amendment Act20 Aug 1853
132An Act to extend the Provisions of an Act of the present Session for redeeming or commuting the Annuity payable to the South Sea Company and certain Annuities of Three Pounds per Centum per Annum, and to provide for Payments to be made under the said Act.20 Aug 1853
133An Act to suspend the making of Lists and the Ballots and Enrolments for the Militia of the United Kingdom, and to amend the Law in relation to the Militia in England.20 Aug 1853
134Burial Act20 Aug 1853
135The Annual Turnpike Acts Continuance Act20 Aug 1853
136The Grand Jury (Ireland) Act20 Aug 1853
137An Act for the better Administration of Charitable Trusts.20 Aug 1853