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Acts of Parliament can afford relief from another law; grant a unique benefit or, grant powers not available under the general law; or, relieve someone from legal responsibility for some allegedly wrongful act. Acts for the benefit of individuals were before 1948 known as private acts, and are now called personal acts.
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
The Chronological Table of Private and Personal Acts is a list of private acts and (public) personal acts passed by the Parliament of England, the Parliament of Great Britain and the Parliament of the United Kingdom since 1539. The table was produced by the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission who produced a report on it.
This is a list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain, which was in existence from 1707 to 1800 ... Chronological Table of Private and Personal Acts; Sources
In these volumes, public acts but also some private acts and various "Local and Personal Acts declared Public" have been included. [ 35 ] All UK acts of Parliament since 1497 are kept in the House of Lords Record Office , including the oldest act: The "Taking of Apprentices for Worsteads in the County of Norfolk" Act 1497, a reference to the ...
An Act to extend the Time for making Enrolments under the Act passed in the last Session of Parliament, intituled "An Act to amend the Law relating to the Conveyance of Land for Charitable Uses," [f] and to explain and amend the said Act. (Repealed by Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 42))
An Act to continue until the First Day of January One thousand eight hundred and forty-four an Act of the last Session of Parliament, [k] for continuing an Act for amending and extending the Provisions of an Act of the First Year of Her present Majesty, [l] for exempting certain Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes from the Operation of the ...
This is a list of acts of the Parliament of England, which was in existence from the 13th century until 1707. List of acts of the Parliament of England, 1225–1267;