Metropolitan Police Act 1856
19 & 20 Vict. c. 2 · Enacted 28 February 1856 · Extends to United Kingdom
An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Metropolitan Police.
Annotations to the whole text
Modifications
- C1
Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)
- C2
Act amended by Metropolitan Police Act 1933 (c. 33), s. 1 (which Act itself is repealed (E.W.) by Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (c. 32, SIF39:1), s. 35)
- C3
Preamble repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15), Sch. 5 Pt. II
Contents
- 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
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- 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
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- 8In case of vacancy in office of Commissioner of Police, or of his illness or absence, an Assistant Commissioner may act for him. Repealed
- 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
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8In case of vacancy in office of Commissioner of Police, or of his illness or absence, an Assistant Commissioner may act for him.F1
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