# Defence Act 1865

Vict/28-29 c. 65 · enacted 29 June 1865 · revised to 1 February 1991

An Act to explain “The Defence Act, 1860.”

## Introductory text

An Act to explain “The Defence Act, 1860.”
[29th June 1865]

## 1 Interpretation of words “barns, hovels”, &c.

The words “barns, hovels, and other like structures of wood” in the thirty-fourth section of the said Act shall be construed to mean only such barns and hovels as are constructed altogether of wood, and are used for the shelter of cattle or sheep, or for the storage of agricultural produce, or for some other like agricultural purpose.

## 2 Act and recited Act to be construed together.

This Act may be read and construed as part of the said recited Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/28-29/65 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/defence-act-1865
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