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  2. Building Act 1774 - Wikipedia

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    The 1774 Act was largely replaced by the Metropolitan Buildings Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 84) and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Act 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 90), [41] leaving only sections 83 and 86 in force today, concerning buildings insurance and liability for reinstatement. Under Section 83, "to deter and hinder ill-minded persons from ...

  3. History of fire safety legislation in the United Kingdom

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    The fire prompted the government to look at the whole structure of fire safety legislation and the Fire Precautions Act 1971 (c. 40) [9] was passed into law. This act combined the fire sections of the Factories Act 1961 (c. 34) and the Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 (c. 41) and brought in new premises like hotels. This was an open ...

  4. List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1774

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    An Act for explaining and altering an Act, made in the Thirteenth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act to explain and amend, and reduce into One Act of Parliament, the general Laws now in being for regulating of Turnpike Roads in that Part of Great Britain called England, and for other Purposes;" [ae] so far as the same ...

  5. Category:Great Britain Acts of Parliament 1774 - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Boston Port Act; Building Act 1774; F. Fires Prevention (Metropolis) Act 1774; I. Intolerable ...

  6. Terraced houses in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The London Building Act 1774 made it a legal requirement for all terraced houses there to have a minimum wall thickness and a party wall extending above the roofline to help prevent fire spreading along the terrace, along with other specified basic building requirements. However, these requirements did not extend elsewhere, and towns had ...

  7. List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1764

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    An Act for continuing and enlarging the Term and Powers of an Act, made in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled, "An Act for repairing and widening the Road leading from Piper's Inn in the Parish of Ashcott in the County of Somerset, to and through Glastonbury and Wells, to the White Post in the Great Western Road ...

  8. List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    For acts passed up until the Act of Union 1707: List of acts of the Parliament of England; List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland; List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland; For acts passed from 1801 onwards: List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom; For acts of the modern devolved parliaments and assemblies in the United Kingdom:

  9. List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1770

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    An Act for rectifying Mistakes in the Names of several of the Commissioners appointed by an Act, made in the last Session of Parliament, [s] to put in Execution an Act, made in the same Session, intituled, "An Act for granting an Aid to His Majesty, by a Land Tax to be raised in Great Britain, for the Service of the Year One thousand seven ...