# Habeas Corpus Act 1862, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act respecting the Issue of Writs of Habeas Corpus out of England into Her Majesty’s Possessions abroad.
[16th May 1862]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/25-26/20/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/habeas-corpus-act-1862/introduction
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