Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act 1882
| Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act 1876 | |
|---|---|
| Act of Parliament | |
 39 & 40 Vict. c. 61 | |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 15 August 1876 |
| Repealed | 1 January 1940 (partial) |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | Municipal Corporations Act 1882 |
| Repealed by | Distress for Rates Act 1960 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Act of Parliament | |
45 & 46 Vict. c. 58 | |
| Dates | |
|---|---|
| Royal assent | 18 August 1882 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | Statute Law Revision Act 1883 |
The Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act 1882 (
45 & 46 Vict. c. 58) was an act of Parliament in Britain which gave the Local Government Board increased powers relating to dissolving and creating poor law unions.[1]
It followed the similar Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act 1876 (
39 & 40 Vict.
c. 61).
References
Poor laws of the British Isles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Poor laws by territory |  Nantwich workhouse | |
| Old Poor Law | ||
| Relief systems | ||
| New Poor Law | ||
| Changes after 1834 | ||
| Decline and abolition | ||
| Other | ||
