OpenLegislation

UK Public General Acts Vict/19-20

No.TitleEnacted
1House Of Commons Offices Act28 Feb 1856
2Metropolitan Police Act28 Feb 1856
3The Joint Stock Banks (Scotland) Act7 Mar 1856
4An Act to apply the Sum of One million six hundred and thirty-one thousand and five Pounds One Shilling and Fivepence out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year ending the Thirty-first Day of March One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six.7 Mar 1856
5An Act for funding Exchequer Bills and raising Money by way of Annuities.7 Mar 1856
6An Act for raising Five Millions by way of Annuities.7 Mar 1856
7An Act to apply the Sum of Twenty-six Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six.14 Mar 1856
8An Act for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on Shore.14 Mar 1856
9The Public Money Drainage Act14 Mar 1856
10An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters.14 Mar 1856
11An Act to authorize the Inclosure of certain Lands in pursuance of a Report of the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales.11 Apr 1856
12An 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.11 Apr 1856
13An Act to make Provision for the Management of certain Lands belonging to Her Majesty within the former Limits of the late Forest of Delamere in the County of Chester.11 Apr 1856
14An Act to abolish the Office of Secretary to the Poor Law Commissioners in Ireland.11 Apr 1856
15An Act for further regulating the Payment of the Out-Pensioners of Greenwich and Chelsea Hospitals.11 Apr 1856
16The Central Criminal Court Act11 Apr 1856
17An Act to authorize for a further Period the Advance of Money out of the Consolidated Fund for carrying on Public Works and Fisheries and for the Employment of the Poor.29 Apr 1856
18The Public Works (Ireland) Act29 Apr 1856
19An Act for raising the Sum of Twenty-one million one hundred and eighty-two thousand seven hundred Pounds by Exchequer Bills for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six.29 Apr 1856
20The Bankers' Compositions Act5 Jun 1856
21An Act for raising the further Sum of Five Millions by way of Annuities.5 Jun 1856
22An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Duties on Fire Insurances.5 Jun 1856
23An Act for granting certain additional Powers and Authorities to the Canada Company.23 Jun 1856
24An Act for enabling the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland to acquire certain Lands for the Site of a Prison for the Reception of Juvenile Convicts.23 Jun 1856
25An Act to amend the Law relating to Drafts on Bankers.23 Jun 1856
26An Act to confirm Provisional Orders of the General Board of Health applying the Public Health Act, 1848, to the Districts of Waterloo with Seaforth. West Ham, Sowerby Bridge, and Moss-side; for Alteration of the Boundaries of the Districts of Rusholme and Bishop Auckland; and for other Purposes.23 Jun 1856
27An Act to amend the Acts relating to Pawnbrokers.23 Jun 1836
28An Act to make further Provision for rendering Reformatory and Industrial Schools in Scotland more available for the Benefit of Vagrant Children.23 Jun 1856
29National Gallery Act 1856 (repealed 1. 9. 1992)-
30An Act to settle an Annuity on Sir William Fenwick Williams, in consideration of his eminent Services.23 Jun 1856
31An Act to amend the Act of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Years of Her Majesty, concerning the University of Oxford and the College of Saint Mary Winchester.23 Jun 1856
32An Act to amend the Whichwood Disafforesting Act, 1853.23 Jun 1856
33An Act to continue the Act for extending for a limited Time the Provision for Abatement of Income Tax in respect of Insurance on Lives.30 Jun 1856
34An Act to grant Allowances of Excise Duty on Malt in Stock; to alter and regulate certain Drawbacks and Allowances in respect of Malt Duty; to repeal and re-impose the Excise Duty on Sugar used in brewing Beer; and to amend the Law relating to Malt Roasters.30 Jun 1856
35An Act to authorize the West India Relief Commissioners to grant further Time for the Repayment of Monics advanced by them in certain Cases.30 Jun 1856
36An Act for the better Preservation of the Peace in Ireland.30 Jun 1856
37The Transfer of Works (Ireland) Act30 Jun 1856
38An Act for the further Amendment of the Laws relating Labour in Factories.30 Jun 1856
39The Sardinian Loan Act30 Jun 1856
40An Act to amend an Act of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Years of Her present Majesty relating to Industrial and Provident Societies.7 Jul 1856
41An Act to make further Provision for the Establishment of Savings Banks for Seamen.7 Jul 1856
42An Act to continue the Act for the Exemption of Stock in Trade from Rating.7 Jul 1856
43The Hereditary Revenues Act7 Jul 1856
44An Act for raising the Sum of Four Millions by Exchequer Bills and Exchequer Bonds, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six.14 Jul 1856
45An Act for confirming a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for Saint Mary Magdalen Hospital near Bath.14 Jul 1856
46The Imprisonment (Scotland) Act14 Jul 1896
47The Joint Stock Companies Act14 Jul 1856
48The Justices (Scotland) Act14 Jul 1856
49An Act to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain.14 Jul 1856
50The Sale of Advowsons Act14 Jul 1856
51An Act to permit the Use of Rice in the Distillation of Spirits.14 Jul 1856
52An Act to suspend the making of Lists and the Ballots for the Militia of the United Kingdom.14 Jul 1856
53An Act for confirming a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for the Endowed School at Moulton in the County of Lincoln.14 Jul 1856
54The Grand Juries Act14 Jul 1856
55The Church Building Commissioners (Transfer of Powers) Act21 Jul 1856
56Exchequer Court (Scotland) Act21 Jul 1856
57An Act to abolish the Jurisdiction of the Court of the Liberties and Manor of Saint Sepulchre in and near Dublin, and for the future Regulation of certain Markets of the said Manor.21 Jul 1856
58The Burgh Voters Registration (Scotland) Act21 Jul 1856
59The Revenue (Transfer of Charges) Act21 Jul 1856
60Mercantile Law Amendment Act Scotland21 Jul 1856
61An Act to continue an Act for the Survey of Great Britain, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and the Isle of Man.21 Jul 1856
62The Drainage (Ireland) Act21 Jul 1856
63The Grand Jury (Ireland) Act21 Jul 1856
64An Act to repeal certain Statutes which are not in use.21 Jul 1856
65An Act to encourage the providing of improved Dwellings for the Labouring Classes in Ireland.21 Jul 1856
66An Act to extinguish certain Rights of Way and to stop up certain Roads and Paths near the Camp at Aldershot.21 Jul 1856
67An Act to extend the Period for applying for a Sale under the Acts for facilitating the Sale and Transfer of Incumbered Estates in Ireland, and to amend the said Acts.21 Jul 1856
68The Prisons (Ireland) Act21 Jul 1856
69The County and Borough Police Act21 Jul 1856
70An Act to render valid certain Marriages in the Church at Coatham in the Parish of Kirk Leatham in the County of York.29 Jul 1856
71An Act to continue certain Acts for regulating Turnpike Roads in Ireland.29 Jul 1856
72An Act to continue "The Railways Act (Ireland), 1851."29 Jul 1856
73An 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.29 Jul 1856
74An Act to continue the Act to facilitate the Management and Improvement of Episcopal and Capitular Estates in England.29 Jul 1856
75An Act for the further Alteration and Amendment of the Laws and Duties of Customs.29 Jul 1856
76An Act to continue for a limited Time the Exemption of certain Charities from the Operation of the Charitable Trusts Acts.29 Jul 1856
77The Chancery Receivers (Ireland) Act29 Jul 1856
78An Act to continue the Act of the Second and Third Years of Her Majesty, Chapter Seventy-four, for preventing the administering and taking of unlawful Oaths in Ireland, as amended by an Act of the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of Her Majesty's Reign.29 Jul 1856
79An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Bankruptcy in Scotland.29 Jul 1856
80The Taxes Act29 Jul 1856
81An Act to reduce the Stamp Duties on certain Instruments of Proxy; to amend the Laws relating to the stamping of Articles of Clerkship to Attorneys and others; and to exempt from Stamp Duty Admissions to the Freedom of the City of London by Redemption.29 Jul 1856
82An Act to repeal and reimpose under new Regulations the Duty on Race-horses.29 Jul 1856
83An Act to provide for the better Defence of the Coasts of the Realm, and the more ready Manning of the Navy, and to transfer to the Admiralty the Government of the Coast Guard.29 Jul 1856
84An Act to continue the Corrupt Practices Prevention Act, 1854.29 Jul 1856
85An Act to continue the General Board of Health.29 Jul 1856
86An Act to abolish the Office of Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.29 Jul 1856
87An Act to amend the Lunatic Asylums Act, 1853.29 Jul 1856
88Cambridge University Act29 Jul 1856
89An Act to abolish certain unnecessary Forms in the framing of Deeds in Scotland.29 Jul 1856
90An 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, and Surgeons Mates of the Militia; and to authorize the Employment of the Non-commissioned Officers.29 Jul 1856
91Debts Securities (Scotland) Act29 Jul 1856
92An Act to constitute a Court of Appeal in Chancery, and to amend the Law relating to Appeals from the Incumbered Estates Court in Ireland.29 Jul 1856
93An Act to constitute all legally qualified Persons in Scotland Commissioners of Supply without being named in an Act of Supply29 Jul 1856
94An Act for the uniform Administration of Intestates Estates.29 Jul 1856
95An Act to give to the University of Oxford and to Colleges in the said University, and to the College of Saint Mary of Winchester near Winchester, Power to sell and exchange Lands, under certain Conditions.29 Jul 1856
96The Marriage (Scotland) Act29 Jul 1856
97Mercantile Law Amendment Act29 Jul 1856
98An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Burial of the Dead in Ireland.29 Jul 1856
99An Act to amend the Acts relating to Lunatic Asylums in Ireland, so far as relates to Superannuations.29 Jul 1856
100The Joint Stock Banks Act29 Jul 1856
101An Act to continue certain Acts to prevent the spreading of contagious or infectious Disorders among Sheep, Cattle, and other Animals.29 Jul 1856
102An Act to further amend the Procedure in and to enlarge the Jurisdiction of the Superior Courts of Common Law in Ireland.29 Jul 1856
103An Act to make better Provision for the Removal of Nuisances, Regulation of Lodging Houses, and the Health of Towns in Scotland.29 Jul 1856
104An Act to extend the Provisions of an Act of the Sixth and Seventh Years of Her Majesty, for making better Provision for the Spiritual Care of popalous Parishes, and further to provide for the Formation and Endowment of separate and distinct Parishes. (Lord Blandford's Act).29 Jul 1856
105An 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-six, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament.29 Jul 1856
106An Act to authorize the Inclosure of certain Lands in pursuance of a Special Report of the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales.29 Jul 1856
107An Act to amend the Smoke Nuisance Abatement (Metropolis) Act, 1853.29 Jul 1856
108An Act to amend the Acts relating to the County Courts.29 Jul 1856
109An Act to amend the Mode of committing Criminal and Vagrant Children to Reformatory and Industrial Schools.29 Jul 1856
110Dublin Hospitals Regulation Act29 Jul 1856
111An Act for confirming a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for Stoke Poges Hospital in the County of Bucks, with certain Alterations.29 Jul 1856
112The Metropolis Management Amendment Act29 Jul 1856
113The Foreign Tribunals Evidence Act29 Jul 1856
114The Hay and Straw Act29 Jul 1856
115An Act to provide for the Retirement of the present Bishops of London and Durham.29 Jul 1856
116The Education Department Act29 Jul 1856
117An Act to amend the Law relating to the Relief of the Poor in Scotland.29 Jul 1856
118An Act to amend the Act of the last Session of Parliament for diminishing Expense and Delay in the Administration of Criminal Justice in certain Cases29 Jul 1856
119Marriage and Registration Act29 Jul 1856
120An Act to facilitate Leases and Sales of Settled Estates.29 Jul 1856