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UK Public General Acts Vict/17-18

No.TitleEnacted
1An Act to explain and amend an Act of the last Session relating to the Duties of Assessed Taxes, and to authorize Justices of the Peace in Ireland to administer Oaths required in Matters relating to Income Tax.17 Feb 1854
2An 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-four.23 Mar 1854
3An Act for raising the Sum of One million seven hundred and fifty thousand Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-four.23 Mar 1854
4An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters.23 Mar 1854
5An Act to admit Foreign Ships to the Coasting Trade.23 Mar 1854
6An Act for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on shore.23 Mar 1854
7An Act for extending the Time limited for putting into execution the Act of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Years of Her present Majesty, for the better Management and Control of Highways in South Wales.12 May 1854
8The Valuation (Ireland) Act12 May 1854
9An Act to authorize the Inclosure of certain Lands in pursuance of a Report of the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales.12 May 1854
10An Act for granting to Her Majesty additional Duties on Profits arising from Property, Professions, Trades, and Offices.12 May 1854
11An Act to amend the Laws relating to Ministers Money, and the Church Temporalities (Ireland) Act.12 May 1854
12An Act for raising the Sum of Sixteen millions twenty-four thousand one hundred Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-four.12 May 1854
13An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Militia of the United Kingdom.12 May 1854
14An Act to continue Her Majesty's Commission for building new Churches.12 May 1854
15An Act to empower the Commissioners of the Admiralty to construct a Tunnel between Her Majesty's Dockyard at Devonport and Her Majesty's Steam Factory Yard at Keyham, and to acquire certain Property for Her Majesty's Service.2 Jun 1854
16An Act to amend the Act of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Victoria, Chapter Sixty-one, and the Act of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Victoria, Chapter Fifty-four.2 Jun 1854
17The Boundary Survey (Ireland) Act2 Jun 1854
18An Act for the Encouragement of Seamen and the more effectual Manning of Her Majesty's Navy during the present War.2 Jun 1854
19An Act for facilitating the Payment of Her Majesty's Navy, and the Payment and Distribution of Prize, Bounty, Salvage, and other Monies to and amongst the Officers and Crews of Her Majesty's Ships and Vessels of War; and for the better Regulation of the Accounts relating thereto.2 Jun 1854
20An Act to repeal an Act of the Fifty-third Year of King George the Third, Chapter Seventy-two, and an Act of the Eighth Year of Her present Majesty, Chapter Twenty-one; and for making Provision for the Appointment and for Remuneration of a Stipendiary Justice for the Division of Manchester in the County of Lancaster, and of Clerks to such Justice and the Justices for the Borough of Salford; and for other Purposes.2 Jun 1854
21An 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-four.16 Jun 1854
22An Act to enable the Collector General of Dublin to levy Money to repay a certain Outlay by the Corporation for preserving and improving the Port of Dublin in and about repairing the Quay Wall of the River Liffey, and for future Repairs thereof, and for repairing and rebuilding Bridges over the said River.16 Jun 1854
23An Act for raising the Sum of Six Millions by Exchequer Bonds and Exchequer Bills.16 Jun 1854
24The Income Tax Act16 Jun 1854
25An Act to amend the Industrial and Provident Societies Act16 Jun 1854
26The Treason (Ireland) Act3 Jul 1854
27An Act for granting certain additional Rates and Duties of Excise.3 Jul 1854
28An Act to alter and amend certain Duties of Customs.3 Jul 1854
29An Act to alter the Duties of Customs on Sugar, Molasses, and Spirits.10 Jul 1854
30An Act for granting certain Duties of Excise on Sugar made in the United Kingdom.10 Jul 1854
31An Act for the better Regulation of the Traffic on Railways and Canals. (Cardwell's Act).10 Jul 1854
32The Church Building Act10 Jul 1854
33The Public Statues (Metropolis) Act10 Jul 1854
34Attendance of Witnesses Act10 Jul 1854
35An Act to repeal certain Provisions of an Act of the Fifth and Sixth Years of Her present Majesty, concerning the holding of Assizes for the County of Warwick.10 Jul 1854
36An Act for preventing Frauds upon Creditors by secret Bills of Sale of Personal Chattels.10 Jul 1854
37An Act for establishing the Validity of certain Proceedings in Her Majesty's Court of Vice-Admiralty in Mauritius.10 Jul 1854
38The Gaming Houses Act24 Jul 1854
39An 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.24 Jul 1854
40An Act to continue an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for extending for a limited Time the Provision for Abatement of Income Tax in respect of Insurance on Lives.24 Jul 1854
41An Act to continue the Poor Law Board.24 Jul 1854
42An Act to continue certain Acts for regulating Turnpike Roads in Ireland.24 Jul 1854
43An Act to continue an Act of the Seventeenth Year of Her present Majesty, for charging the Maintenance of certain poor Persons in Unions in England and Wales upon the Common Fund.24 Jul 1854
44An Act for regulating and maintaining the Harbours of Holyhead, and for vesting them in the Admiralty.24 Jul 1854
45An Act to amend the Dublin Carriage Act, 1853.24 Jul 1854
46An Act to continue certain Acts relating to Linen, Hempen, and other Manufactures in Ireland.24 Jul 1854
47The Ecclesiastical Courts Act24 Jul 1854
48An Act to authorize the Inclosure of certain Lands in pursuance of a Special Report of the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales.24 Jul 1854
49An Act for the Settlement of Claims upon and over the New Forest.24 Jul 1854
50An Act to continue an Act of the Twelfth Year of Her present Majesty, for amending the Laws relating to Savings Banks in Ireland; and to authorize Friendly Societies to invest the whole of their Funds in Savings Banks.24 Jul 1854
51An 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.31 Jul 1854
52An Act to continue an Act for authorizing the Application of Highway Rates to Turnpike Roads.31 Jul 1854
53An Act to confirm Provisional Orders of the General Board of Health for the Districts of Plymouth, Haworth, Aberdare, Bishop Auckland, Willenhall, and Over Darwen.31 Jul 1854
54An Act to guarantee the Liquidation of a Loan or Loans for the Service of the Colony of Jamaica.31 Jul 1854
55An Act for the Registration of Bills of Sale in Ireland.31 Jul 1854
56An Act to make further Provisions in relation to certain Friendly Societies.31 Jul 1854
57The Returning Officers Act31 Jul 1854
58An Act to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain, and to make further Provisions concerning Turnpike Roads in England.31 Jul 1854
59An Act to allow Verdicts on Trials by Jury in Civil Causes in Scotland to be returned although the Jury may not be unanimous.31 Jul 1854
60The Cruelty to Animals Act31 Jul 1854
61An Act to authorize the Application of a Sum of Money out of the forfeited and unclaimed Army Prize Fund in enlarging and improving the Royal Military Asylum.31 Jul 1854
62An Act to extend the Benefits of Two Acts of Her Majesty relating to the Constitution, Transmission, and Extinction of Heritable Securities in Scotland.31 Jul 1854
63An Act to continue the Poor Law Commission for Ireland.31 Jul 1854
64An Act to amend an Act of the last Session, for extending the Public Libraries Act, 1850, to Ireland and Scotland.31 Jul 1854
65An Act for further continuing certain temporary Provisions concerning Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction in England.31 Jul 1854
66An 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.31 Jul 1854
67Defence Act31 Jul 1854
68An Act to provide for the Application of certain Stock purchased with Monies which arose from the Sale of Part of the Land Revenues of the Crown in Ireland.31 Jul 1854
69An Act to indemnify Local Boards of Health as regards rating for the Repair of Highways under the Public Health Act, 1848.31 Jul 1854
70An Act to enable the Trustees of Portland Chapel, Oxford Chapel, and Welbeck Chapel, in the Parish of Saint Marylebone, to augment the Salaries of the Ministers of the said Chapels.31 Jul 1854
71An Act to amend the Law concerning the making of Borough Rates in Boroughs not within the Municipal Corporation Act.31 Jul 1854
72An Act to provide for Payment of the Salaries of the Sheriff and Sheriff Clerk of Chancery in Scotland.31 Jul 1854
73Bankers (Scotland) Act31 Jul 1854
74An Act to render Reformatory and Industrial Schools in Scotland more available for the Benefit of Vagrant Children.7 Aug 1854
75An Act to remove Doubts concerning the due Acknowledgement of Deeds by Married Women in certain Cases.7 Aug 1854
76The Convict Prisons Act7 Aug 1854
77The Government of India Act7 Aug 1854
78An Act to appoint Persons to administer Oaths and to substitute Stamps in lieu of Fees, and for other Purposes, in the High Court of Admiralty of England.7 Aug 1854
79An Act for further regulating the Sale of Beer and other Liquors on the Lord's Day.7 Aug 1854
80The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act7 Aug 1854
81Oxford University Act7 Aug 1854
82An Act further to improve the Administration of Justice in the Court of Chancery of the County Palatine of Lancaster.7 Aug 1854
83Stamp Act9 Aug 1854
84The Augmentation of Benefices Act10 Aug 1854
85An Act for better securing the collecting and accounting for the Land Tax, Assessed Taxes, and Income Tax, by the Collectors thereof.10 Aug 1854
86An Act for the better Care and Reformation of Youthful Offenders in Great Britain.10 Aug 1854
87The Burial Act10 Aug 1854
88An Act to render valid certain Marriages of British Subjects in Mexico.10 Aug 1854
89The Spirits (Ireland) Act10 Aug 1854
90The Usury Laws Repeal Act10 Aug 1854
91Lands Valuation (Scotland) Act10 Aug 1854
92An 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.10 Aug 1854
93An Act for the Exchange of the Office in Somerset House of the Duchy of Cornwall for an Office to be erected in Pimlico on the Hereditary Possessions of the Crown.10 Aug 1854
94Public Revenue And Consolidated Fund Charges Act10 Aug 1854
95An Act to make better Provision for the Administration of the Laws relating to the Public Health.10 Aug 1854
96The Gold and Silver Wares Act10 Aug 1854
97Inclosure Act10 Aug 1854
98An Act to regulate the Salaries of the Parochial School-masters of Scotland.10 Aug 1854
99An Act to provide for the Establishment of a National Gallery of Paintings, Sculpture, and the Fine Arts, for the Care of a Public Library, and the Erection of a Public Museum, in Dublin.10 Aug 1854
100An Act to make further Provision for the more speedy and efficient Despatch of Business in the High Court of Chancery.10 Aug 1854
101An Act to continue and amend the Acts now in force relating to Friendly Societies.10 Aug 1854
102An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Bribery, Treating, and undue Influence at Elections of Members of Parliament.10 Aug 1854
103An Act to make better Provision for the paving, lighting, draining, cleansing, supplying with Water, and Regulation of Towns in Ireland. (Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act, 1854)10 Aug 1854
104An Act to amend and consolidate the Acts relating to Merchant Shipping.10 Aug 1854
105An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Militia in England and Wales.11 Aug 1854
106An Act for amending the Laws relating to the Militia, and raising a Volunteer Force, in Scotland.11 Aug 1854
107An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Militia, and for raising a Volunteer Militia Force, in Ireland.11 Aug 1854
108An Act to suspendthe making of Lists and the Ballots for the Militia of the United Kingdom.11 Aug 1854
109An 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 Sergeant Majors of the Militia; and to authorize the Employment of the Non-commissioned Officers.11 Aug 1854
110An Act to provide for the Repayment of Monies advanced from the Exchequer to the County of Mayo for Public Purposes.11 Aug 1854
111An Act to continue and amend the Metropolitan Sewers Acts.11 Aug 1854
112Literary and Scientific Institutions Act11 Aug 1854
113The Real Estate Charges Act11 Aug 1854
114An Act to extend the Rights enjoyed by the Graduates of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge in respect to the Practice of Physic to the Graduates of the University of London.11 Aug 1854
115An Act to amend the Law relative to the Removal of Prisoners in Custody.11 Aug 1854
116An Act to continue and amend an Act to facilitate the Management and Improvement of Episcopal and Capitular Estates in England.11 Aug 1854
117An Act to facilitate the Sale and Transfer of Incumbered Estates in the West Indies.11 Aug 1854
118The Episcopal and Capitular Estates Act11 Aug 1854
119An Act for regulating Appointments to Offices in the Court of Bankruptcy, and for amending the Laws relating to Bankrupts.11 Aug 1854
120Merchant Shipping Repeal Act11 Aug 1854
121An Act to apply a Sum out of the Consolidated Fund and certain other Sums to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-four, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament.12 Aug 1854
122An Act for the further Alteration and Amendment of the Laws and Duties of Customs.12 Aug 1854
123An Act to render any Dealing with Securities issued during the present War between Russia and England by the Russian Government a Misdemeanor.12 Aug 1854
124An Act to settle the Contribution to be made by certain Baronies in Roscommon and Galway and the County of the Town of Galway to the Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland Company.12 Aug 1854
125Common Law Procedure Act12 Aug 1854