List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1888

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This is an incomplete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1888.

Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either

.

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

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". Acts passed from 1963 onwards are simply cited by calendar year and chapter number.

All modern acts have a

.

51 & 52 Vict.

The third session of the

24th Parliament of the United Kingdom

, which met from 9 February 1888 until 24 December 1888.

Public general acts

Short title, or popular name			Citation	52 & 53 Vict. c. 22))

1. 41 & 42 Vict.
   c. 51)
2. 45 & 46 Vict.
   c. 56)
3. 50 & 51 Vict.
   c. 33)
4. National Debt (Conversion) Act 1888
   (51 & 52 Vict. c. 2)
5. 42 & 43 Vict.
   c. 19)
6. 41 & 42 Vict.
   c. 16)
7. 40 & 41 Vict.
   c. 57)
8. 8 & 9 Vict.
   c. 16)
9. 46 & 47 Vict.
   c. 57)
10. 43 & 44 Vict.
    c. 42)
11. 49 & 50 Vict.
    c. 29)
12. 38 & 39 Vict.
    c. 60)

Local acts

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Short title, or popular name			Citation	South Indian Railway (Additional Powers) Act 1888	51 & 52 Vict. c. v	9 February 1888[a]
Kent Waterworks Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. vi	9 February 1888[a]
Assam Company Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. vii	9 February 1888[a]
Isle of Axholme Railway (Abandonment) Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. viii	9 February 1888[a]
Lincolnshire Police Superannuation Act 1888 (repealed)			51 & 52 Vict. c. ix	9 February 1888[a]
(Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008 (c. 12))
Uxbridge and Rickmansworth Railway (Abandonment) Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. x	9 February 1888[a]
Clyde Navigation Act 1888 (repealed)			51 & 52 Vict. c. xx	9 February 1888[a]
(Repealed by Clyde Port Authority Order Confirmation Act 1965 (c. xlv))
Scarborough, Bridlington and West Riding Junction Railways Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. xxx	9 February 1888[a]
Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. xl	9 February 1888[a]
	Alfreton Order 1888
	Cardiff Order 1888
	Leadgate Order 1888
	Llanfrechfa Upper Order 1888
	Lowestoft (Port) Order 1888
	Oswaldtwistle Order 1888
	South Gosforth Order 1888
	4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. lxxxii))
Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 5) Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. cxx	9 February 1888[a]
	Devonport Order 1888
	Okehampton Order 1888
	Ramsgate Order 1888
	Richmond Order 1888
	Royton Order 1888
	Wolverhampton Corporation Act 1969 (c. lx))
Alabama Great Southern Railway Company Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. clxviii	9 February 1888[a]
Bristol Port Extension Railways (Cancellation of Bond) Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. clxix	9 February 1888[a]
Pier and Harbour Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. clxx	9 February 1888[a]
	Torquay Harbour Order 1888
	54 & 55 Vict. c. cxx))

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Private and personal acts

Short title, or popular name			Citation	Royal assent (or the start of session)
Long title
Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham's Estate Act 1888			51 & 52 Vict. c. 1	24 July 1888
An Act to authorise the raising of a sum of Money on the Settled Estates of the Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham and for other purposes relating thereto.
Joynt's Divorce Act 1888[a]			51 & 52 Vict. c. 2	24 July 1888
An Act to dissolve the Marriage of Richard Watson Jognt, of Ballina, in the County of Mayo, Ireland, Newspaper Proprietor, with Charlotte Barker Joynt, his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again, and for other purposes.

1. ^ This act was not printed by the Queen's Printer.

Sources

• The Public General Statutes, Volume 25: 51 & 52 Victoria – 1888. Law reports. Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode – via HathiTrust.

See also

• List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

References