# Defence Act 1854, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to facilitate the purchase of common, commonable, and other rights by the principal officers of Her Majesty’s Ordnance.
[31st July 1854]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/17-18/67/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/defence-act-1854/introduction
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