List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1709
English, Scottish, Irish and Great Britain legislation |
Acts of parliaments of states preceding the United Kingdom |
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This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1709. For acts passed until 1707, see the
For acts passed from 1801 onwards, see the list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. For acts of the devolved parliaments and assemblies in the United Kingdom, see the list 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 number shown after each act's title is its chapter number. Acts are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant
Acts passed by the Parliament of Great Britain did not have a
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.
8 Ann.
The second session of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain, which met from 15 November 1709[1] until 5 April 1710.[2]
Public acts
Short title, or popular name | Citation | Militia Act 1709 (repealed) | 5 April 1710 | |||
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An Act for raising the Militia for the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ten, although the Month's Pay formerly advanced be not re-paid. (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1867) | ||||||
5 April 1710 | ||||||
An Act for vesting certain Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, in Trustees, for the better fortifying and securing the Harbours and Docks at Portsmouth, Chatham, and Harwich. | ||||||
24 March 1710 | ||||||
An Act for the more effectual Provision for the Poor, in the Town of Kingston upon Hull. | ||||||
5 April 1710 | ||||||
An Act for making more effectual the Act for the repairing the Highway between Fornhill, in the County of Bedford, and Stony Stratford, in the County of Buckingham. | ||||||
Private acts
Short title, or popular name | Citation | 11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. lxxiv)) | ||
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5 April 1710 | ||||
An Act for Sale of Part of the Estate of George Scott Esquire, in the County of Kent, for Payment of Debts. | ||||
5 April 1710 | ||||
An Act to enable Trustees to recover the Personal Estates of William Bigg and Isabel Bigg, now vested in John Bigg, a Lunatic, their Son and Heir, and Executor of his Father, for the Payment of Debts and Legacies. | ||||
5 April 1710 | ||||
An Act for vesting the Estate and Effects of John Coggs and John Dann, Goldsmiths and Copartners, in Trustees, for the speedier Payment of their Creditors; and for determining Differences thereupon. | ||||
Sources
- Raithby, John, ed. (1822). "Anno 8° Annæ, A.D. 1709". The Statutes of the Realm. Vol. 9: The Statutes of the Seventh to the Thirteenth Years of the Reign of Queen Anne. pp. 148–264 – via Internet Archive.
- Pickering, Danby, ed. (1764). "Anno octavo Annæ". The Statutes at Large. Vol. 12: From The Eighth to the Twelfth Year of Queen Anne. Cambridge: Joseph Bentham. pp. 1–88 – via Internet Archive.
- Journals of the House of Commons. Vol. 16. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1803. pp. 209–396 – via Google Books.
- Journal of the House of Lords. Vol. 19: 1709-1714. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1830. pp. 3–162 – via British History Online.
- Chronological Table of and Index to the Statutes. Vol. 1: To the End of the Session 59 Vict. Sess. 2 (1895) (13th ed.). London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1896. p. 89 – via Google Books.
- Chronological Table of the Statutes: Covering the Period from 1235 to the End of 1971. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1972. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-11-840096-1 – via Google Books.
- "Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1709". legislation.gov.uk. The National Archives.
References
- ^ Journal of the House of Commons. Vol. 16. p. 209.
- ^ Journal of the House of Commons. Vol. 16. p. 396.
- ^ short title was authorised by the Short Titles Act 1896, section 1 and the first schedule. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.