List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1870

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A series of lists of
Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
By year
By parliament and session

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1870.

Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland). For acts passed up until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland. For acts passed from 1707 to 1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain. See also the list of acts of the Parliament of Ireland.

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 passed before 1963 are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant

Arabic numerals
in citations (thus "41 Geo. 3" rather than "41 Geo. III"). 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".

Some of these acts have a

short title. Some of these acts have never had a short title. Some of these acts have a short title given to them by later acts, such as by the Short Titles Act 1896
.

33 & 34 Vict.

The second session of the

20th Parliament of the United Kingdom
, which met from 8 February 1870 until 10 August 1870.

Public general acts

Short titleCitation
10 Edw. 7 & 1 Geo. 5. c. 24))
33 & 34 Vict. c. 112
10 August 1870
An Act to amend the Act of the first and second years of the reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, chapter thirty-three,[t]
in part, and to afford facilities for obtaining Loans for the erection, enlargement, and improvement of Glebe Houses, and for the acquirement of lands for Glebes, in Ireland.
  1. 19 & 20 Vict.
    c. 36)
  2. 27 & 28 Vict.
    c. 120)
  3. 27 & 28 Vict.
    c. 121)
  4. 28 & 29 Vict.
    c. 78)
  5. 32 & 33 Vict.
    c. 27)
  6. 29 & 30 Vict.
    c. 4)
  7. ^ Evidence Further Amendment Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 68)
  8. 30 & 31 Vict.
    c. 15)
  9. 7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict.
    c. 45)
  10. 31 & 32 Vict.
    c. 60)
  11. 37 Geo. 3
    . c. 127)
  12. 39 & 40 Geo. 3
    . c. 14)
  13. 31 & 32 Vict.
    c. 118)
  14. 16 & 17 Vict.
    c. 92)
  15. 23 & 24 Vict.
    . c. 50)
  16. 31 & 32 Vict.
    c. 110)
  17. 32 & 33 Vict.
    c. 73)
  18. 32 & 33 Vict.
    c. 32)
  19. 29 & 30 Vict.
    c. 90)
  20. 1 & 2 Will. 4
    . c. 33)

Local acts

Short titleCitation
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. xxi))
Oyster and Mussel Fisheries Supplemental Act 1870 (No. 1)[7]
or the Oyster and Mussel Fisheries Supplemental Act 1870
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. vi
12 May 1870
An Act to confirm certain Orders made by the Board of Trade under The Sea Fisheries Act, 1868,[b] relating to Boston Deeps and Emsworth.
 
 
SI 1962/271))
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. xxv
12 May 1870
An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Chiltern Hills Spring Water Company (Limited), and granting them powers with reference to Supply of Water to the town of Aylesbury and the vicinity thereof; and other purposes.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. xxvi
12 May 1870
An Act to incorporate the Brecon Gas Company, and to enable them to supply the town of Brecon with gas; and for other purposes relating to the Company.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. xxvii
20 June 1870
An Act to confirm certain Orders made by the Board of Trade under The Sea Fisheries Act, 1868,[b] relating to the Frith of Forth.
(Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998 (c. 43))
 
 
Buccleuch Fishery Order 1870
Order for the Establishment and Maintenance, by his Grace Walter Francis Duke of Buccleuch and Queensbury, of a several or exclusive Mussel Fishery in the Frith of Forth in the County of Edinburgh.
 
Blane Valley Railway Act 1870
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. lxxviii
20 June 1870
An Act for the abandonment of the extension authorised by "The Blane Valley Railway Extension Act, 1865;"[n] and for other purposes.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. lxxix
20 June 1870
An Act for authorising the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company and the London and North-western Railway Company to run Steam Vessels between Fleetwood and Belfast; and for other purposes.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. lxxx
20 June 1870
An Act for conferring powers on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company for the construction of a railway and other works, and the acquisition of lands, in the west riding of the county of York and the county of Lancaster; and for other purposes.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. lxxxi
4 July 1870
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under "The Drainage and Improvement of Lands (Ireland) Act, 1863,"[o] and the Acts amending the same.
 
Frankford River (County Offaly) Drainage District Order 1870
Drainage and Improvement of Lands Act (Ireland), 1863, 26th and 27th Victoria, chapter 88,[o] 27th and 28th Victoria, chapter 72,[p] and 28th and 29th Victoria, chapter 52.[q]
In the matter of the Frankford River drainage district in the King's County.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. lxxxii
4 July 1870
An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under The General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861,[r] relating to Alum Bay, Dartmouth, Ilfracombe, Penryn, and Walton-on-the-Naze.
 
 
Dartmouth Harbour Order 1870
Order for amending the Dartmouth Harbour Order, 1863, and making further provision for the maintenance and regulation of that Harbour.
 
Ilfracombe Harbour Order 1870
Order for the improvement, maintenance, and regulation of the Harbour of Ilfracombe in the county of Devon.
 
Penryn Harbour Order 1870
Order for the maintenance and regulation of the Harbour of Penryn in the County of Cornwall.
 
County of Cleveland Act 1987 (c. ix))
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. cxiv
14 July 1870
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders under "The Local Government Act, 1858,"[aa] relating to the districts of Blackpool, Bristol, Eton, Heckmondwike, Kidderminster, Lincoln, Nottingham, Plymouth, South Molton, Wallasey, and Ware; and for other purposes relative to certain districts under the said Act.
 
Blackpool Order 1870
Provisional Order for altering the Order in Council, applying the Public Health Act, 1848,[ab]
to the District of Blackpool in the County of Lancaster.
 
Bristol Order 1870
Provisional Order putting in force the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845,[ac] within the District of the Bristol Local Board of Health, for the Purchase of the Lands by the said Board for Street Improvements.
 
Eton Order 1870
Provisional Order empowering the Eton Local Board of Health to put in force the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845,[ac] for the Purchase of Lands by the said Board for Sewage Irrigation Purposes.
 
Eton Order (No. 2) 1870
Provisional Order for extending the Borrowing Powers of the Eton Local Board of Health.
 
Heckmondwike Order 1870
Provisional Order for altering the Order in Council, applying the Public Health Act, 1848,[ab] to the Township of Heckmondwike in the County of York.
 
Kidderminster Order 1870
Provisional Order for the repeal of the Local Act (53 Geo. 3. Cap. 83.)[ad] in force within the Borough of Kidderminster.
 
Lincoln Order 1870
Provisional Order re-enacting certain repealed Sections of the Lincoln Paving and Lighting Act (9 Geo. 4. c. 27).[ae]
 
Nottingham Order 1870
Provisional Order, putting in force the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845,[ac] within the district of the Local Board of Health for the borough of Nottingham, for the purchase and taking of lands by the said board, otherwise than by agreement.
 
Plymouth Order 1870
Provisional Order putting in force the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845,[ac] within the District of the Plymouth Local Board of Health, for the Purchase of Lands by the said Board for Street Improvements.
 
South Molton Order 1870
Provisional Order for the Alteration and partial Repeal of the South Molton Markets and Improvement Act, 1862,[af] in force within the District of the South Molton Local Board.
 
Wallasey Order 1870
Provisional Order repealing and altering parts of Local Acts[ag][ah][ai] in force within the District of the Wallasey Local Board.
 
Ware Order 1870
Provisional Order putting in force the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845,[ac] within the District of the Ware Local Board of Health, for the Purchase of Lands by the said Board for Utilization of Sewage.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. cxv
14 July 1870
An Act to confirm Provisional Orders under "The General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862,"[aj] relating to the Burghs of Dunfermline and Perth.
 
Dunfermline Order 1870
Dunfermline. General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862.[aj]
 
57 & 58 Vict. c. clxxxvii))
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. cl
1 August 1870
An Act to extend the time and continue the powers granted to the Halesowen and Bromsgrove Branch Railways Company for the compulsory purchase of Lands, and for the completion of Railways in the County of Worcester, and to authorise that Company to abandon a certain Railway in the same county; and for other purposes.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. cli
1 August 1870
An Act for extending the time for the completion of the authorised works of the Burnham Tidal Harbour Company.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. clii
1 August 1870
An Act for extending the time for the completion of the Teign Valley Railway, and for conferring additional powers upon the Teign Valley Railway Company; and for other purposes; and of which the short title is "Teign Valley Railway Act, 1870."
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. cliii
1 August 1870
An Act for making a Railway extending from the authorised Newport Railway to Long Craig, in the County of Fife; for abandoning the Newport Deviation Railway; and for other purposes.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. cliv
1 August 1870
An Act to authorise the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Company to abandon the Worthing Junction and to make a short Railway for improving the communication with Eastbourne, and to acquire additional Lands, and to sanction Agreements between them and the South-eastern Railway Company; and for other purposes.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. clv
1 August 1870
An Act for making better provision for the Cure of Souls within the limits of the Parish of Leverington, and of certain adjacent Parishes, all in the County of Cambridge and the Diocese of Ely.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. clvi
9 August 1870
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under "The Sewage Utilization Acts," relating to the district of East Barnet.
 
East Barnet Order 1870
Provisional Order putting in force the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845,[ac] within the Parish of East Barnet, for the Purchase of Lands by the Vestry of the said Parish for purposes of Sewage Irrigation.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. clvii
9 August 1870
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under "The Drainage of Lands (Ireland) Act, 1865,"[o] and the Acts amending the same.
 
Douglas River Drainage District Order 1870
Drainage and Improvement of Lands Act (Ireland), 1863; 26 & 27 Victoria, chapter 88;[o] 27 & 28 Victoria, chapter 72;[p] 28 & 29 Victoria, chapter 52;[q] and 32 & 33 Victoria, chapter 72.[ao]
In the matter of "The Douglas River Drainage District," in the County of Carlow.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. clviii
9 August 1870
An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under The General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861,[r] relating to Falmouth, Irvine, Kinsale, Mousehole, St. Leonards-on-Sea, and Ventnor.
 
 
Irvine Harbour Order 1870
Order for amending "The Irvine Harbour Improvement Order, 1867."
 
Kinsale Harbour Order 1870
Order for the maintenance and regulation of the Harbour of Kinsale, in the County of Cork.
 
Mousehole Harbour Order 1870
Order for amending The Mousehole Harbour Improvement Order, 1868.
 
St. Leonards-on-Sea Pier Order 1870
Order for the Construction, Maintenance, and Regulation of a Pier at St. Leonards-on-Sea in the County of Sussex.
 
11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. lxxiv))
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. clxxvii
10 August 1870
An Act to authorise the Construction of Street Tramways in certain parts of the Suburbs of Birmingham ; and for other purposes.
  1. 28 & 29 Vict.
    c. vii)
  2. ^
    31 & 32 Vict.
    c. 45)
  3. 24 & 25 Vict.
    c. cliv)
  4. 17 & 18 Vict.
    c. xvi)
  5. 19 & 20 Vict.
    c. viii)
  6. 30 & 31 Vict.
    c. cx)
  7. 30 & 31 Vict.
    c. lxxxvi)
  8. 4 & 5 Vict.
    c. xxxvi)
  9. 29 & 30 Vict.
    c. lxvii)
  10. 28 & 29 Vict.
    c. cxvi)
  11. 30 & 31 Vict.
    c. cxxxix)
  12. 29 & 30 Vict.
    c. ccxlviii)
  13. 28 & 29 Vict.
    c. ccclviii)
  14. 28 & 29 Vict.
    c. ccclvi)
  15. ^
    26 & 27 Vict.
    c. 88)
  16. ^
    27 & 28 Vict.
    c. 72)
  17. ^
    28 & 29 Vict.
    c. 52)
  18. ^
    24 & 25 Vict.
    c. 45)
  19. 17 & 18 Vict.
    c. cxxv)
  20. 24 & 25 Vict.
    c. lxvii)
  21. 9 & 10 Vict.
    c. cccxxxii)
  22. ^ Mansion House station, opened in 1871 as the eastern terminus of the District Railway.
  23. 24 & 25 Vict.
    c. clxxii)
  24. 26 & 27 Vict.
    c. lxxviii)
  25. 29 & 30 Vict.
    c. xxiii)
  26. 29 & 30 Vict.
    c. clxxv)
  27. ^
    21 & 22 Vict.
    c. 98)
  28. ^
    11 & 12 Vict.
    c. 63)
  29. ^
    8 & 9 Vict.
    c. 18)
  30. 53 Geo. 3
    . c. lxxxiii)
  31. 9 Geo. 4
    . c. xxvii)
  32. 25 & 26 Vict.
    c. xxvii)
  33. 8 & 9 Vict.
    c. vi)
  34. 21 & 22 Vict.
    c. lxiii)
  35. 27 & 28 Vict.
    c. cxvii)
  36. ^
    25 & 26 Vict.
    c. 101)
  37. ^
    30 & 31 Vict.
    c. 101)
  38. 26 & 27 Vict.
    c. cxvii)
  39. 27 & 28 Vict.
    c. cccxix)
  40. 28 & 29 Vict.
    c. cccxi)
  41. 32 & 33 Vict.
    c. 72)
  42. 28 & 29 Vict.
    c. ccclxxvii)

Private acts

Short titleCitationRoyal assent
Long title
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. 1 Pr.
20 June 1870
An Act to enlarge the Powers of an Act[a] enabling the Rector of the Parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, in Middlesex, to grant Building and Repairing Leases.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. 2 Pr.
4 July 1870
An Act for the Extension of the Owens College, Manchester; and for other purposes.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. 3 Pr.
1 August 1870
An Act for enabling the trustees of the will of the late Right Honorable James Mann Earl Cornwallis, deceased, to improve and develop his estate at Hastings; and for other purposes.
Act text
33 & 34 Vict. c. 4 Pr.
1 August 1870
An Act to amend "An Act to authorise the borrowing of money on the security of the entailed estate of Downie Park, in the county of Forfar, or the sale of a portion of the estate, for the purpose of paying the debts and legacies affecting the same;"[b] and to make farther provision for the sale of the estate.
  1. 6 Geo. 4
    . c. 18 Pr.)
  2. 28 & 29 Vict.
    c. 8 Pr.)

Sources

  • 33 & 34 Victoria - 1870 – via Internet Archive.
  • Public General Statutes – via Google Books.
  • Journal of the House of Commons (PDF). Vol. 125. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office. pp. 3–491 – via Parliament of the United Kingdom.
  • 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. pp. 450–455 – via Google Books.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c This short title was conferred on this act by section 14 of this act.
  2. ^
    59 & 60 Vict. c. 14), 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
    (c. 30).
  3. ^ a b This short title was conferred on this act by section 4 of this act.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf This short title was conferred on this act by section 1 of this act.
  5. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 1 of this act, according to the text of this act in The Public General Statutes, at p 216.
  6. 10 Edw. 7 & 1 Geo. 5. c. 24) says that this is the short title of this act. As does the text of this act in volume 12
    of The Statutes: Second Revised Edition at p 714.
  7. ^ a b c d e This short title was conferred on this act by section 2 of this act.
  8. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 72 of this act.
  9. ^ Jennings, Ivor. The Poor Law Code. Charles Knight & Co. 1930. p xxxiv. (1927) 25 Knight's Local Government Reports xvii.
  10. 53 & 54 Vict.
    c. 37).
  11. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 5 of this act.
  12. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 7 of this act.
  13. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 6 of this act.
  14. ^ a b c d e This short title was conferred on this act by section 3 of this act.
  15. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 17 of this act.
  16. ^ "Relinquishment and Relief: The Clerical Disabilities Act 1870". ecclesiasticallaw. 25 May 2012.
  17. ^ (1911) Session Cases 1154
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