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For acts of the devolved parliaments and assemblies in the United Kingdom, see the lists of acts of the Scottish Parliament, the list of acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly, and the list of acts and measures of Senedd Cymru; see also the list of acts of the Parliament of Northern Ireland
An Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom is primary legislation passed by the UK Parliament in Westminster, London. [1] [2] ... for example the Canada Act 1982.
Acts of the last session of the Parliament of Great Britain and the first session of the Parliament of the United Kingdom are both cited as "41 Geo. 3". Acts passed from 1963 onwards are simply cited by calendar year and chapter number. All modern acts have a short title, e.g. the Local Government Act 2003.
Before the Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793 came into force on 8 April 1793, acts passed by the Parliament of Great Britain were deemed to have come into effect on the first day of the session in which they were passed. Because of this, the years given in the list below may in fact be the year before a particular act was passed.
An Act for further continuing, until the First Day of February one thousand eight hundred and one, an Act, made in the last Session of Parliament, intituled, "An Act for further continuing, until the first Day of March one thousand eight hundred, an Act made in the last Session of Parliament, intituled, 'An Act to empower his Majesty to secure ...
An Act for repealing Part of an Act of the last Session of Parliament, intituled "An Act for suspending until the First Day of August One thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, and to the End of the then Session of Parliament, the Appointment to certain Dignities and Offices in Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches, and to Sinecure Rectories." [c]
An Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom is primary legislation passed by the UK Parliament in Westminster, London. ... for example the Canada Act 1982.
An Act to amend, and continue to the Twenty-seventh Day of July One Thousand eight hundred and forty-three, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, and Act of the Third and Fourth Years of Her present Majesty, for the more effectual Prevention of Frauds and Abuses committed by Weavers, Sewers, and other Persons employed in the ...