List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1909
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This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1909.
Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either
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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". Acts passed from 1963 onwards are simply cited by calendar year and chapter number.
9 Edw. 7
The fourth session of the
28th Parliament of the United Kingdom
, which met from 16 February 1909 until 3 December 1909.
Public general acts
| Short title, or popular name | Citation | Isle of Man (Customs) Act 1909  | 9 Edw. 7. c. 45 | 3 December 1909 | ||
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An Act to amend the Law with respect to Customs in the Isle of Man. | ||||||
9 Edw. 7. c. 46 | 3 December 1909 | |||||
An Act to continue various Expiring Laws. | ||||||
9 Edw. 7. c. 47 | 3 December 1909 | |||||
An Act to promote the Economic Development of the United Kingdom and the Improvement of Roads therein. | ||||||
9 Edw. 7. c. 48 | 3 December 1909 | |||||
An Act to provide for Superannuation Allowances to Officers and Servants employed in Public Asylums for the Insane in Great Britain and Ireland; and to make other relative provisions. | ||||||
9 Edw. 7. c. 49 | 3 December 1909 | |||||
An Act to consolidate and amend and extend to other Companies carrying on Assurance or Insurance business the Law relating to Life Assurance Companies, and for other purposes connected therewith. | ||||||
Local acts
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9 Edw. 7. c. lxxxii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. lxxxiii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. lxxxiv | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. lxxxv | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. lxxxvi | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. lxxxvii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. lxxxviii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. lxxxix | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to authorise the Corporation of Oldham to construct additional waterworks tramways and street improvements to confer further powers with respect to the supply of gas and electricity to make further provision for the health local government and improvement of the borough and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. xc | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. xci | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. xcii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. xciii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. xciv | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. xcv | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. xcvi | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. xcvii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. xcviii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. xcix | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. c | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899[b] relating to the Glasgow Hospital for Skin Diseases. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. ci | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. cii | 16 August 1909 | |||
Cheshunt College Scheme. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. ciii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. civ | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. cv | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. cvi | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. cvii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. cviii | 16 August 1909 | |||
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. xciv)) | ||||
Dunfirmline and District Electric Lighting (Amendment) Order 1906 Provisional Order granted by the Board of Trade under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882[c] and 1888[d] the Electric Lighting (Scotland) Act 1890[e] and the Electric Lighting (Scotland) Act 1902[f] to the Provost Magistrates and Councillors of the Royal Burgh of Dunfermline in the County of Fife amending the Dunfermline and District Electric Lighting Order 1906. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cx | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899[b] relating to St. Andrews Water. | ||||
St. Andrews Water Order 1909 Provisional Order to authorise the Provost Magistrates and Councillors of the Burgh of St. Andrews to provide an additional water supply and to construct and maintain new waterworks and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxi | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899[b] relating to Merchant Company Endowments. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxii | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899[b] relating to Ardrossan Harbour. | ||||
Ardrossan Harbour Order 1909 Provisional Order to confer further powers on the Ardrossan Harbour Company with respect to the charging of tolls rates and charges at the harbour of Ardrossan and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxiii | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confer a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the Gas and Water Works Facilities Act 1870[g] relating to Fermoy Gas. | ||||
Fermoy Gas Order 1909 Order empowering the Fermoy Gas Company Limited to maintain and continue gasworks and to manufacture and supply gas within the urban district of Fermoy and adjacent parishes in the East Riding of the County of Cord and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxiv | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the General Pier and Harbour Act 1861[h] relating to Tralee and Fenit. | ||||
Tralee and Fenit Pier and Harbour Order 1909 Provisional Order for the construction and maintenance of new works at Fenit in the county of Kerry for enabling the Tralee and Fenit Pier and Harbour Commissioners to accept free grants and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxv | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the General Pier and Harbour Act 1861[h] relating to Bognor Herne Bay and Truro. | ||||
Provisional Order for the maintenance and management of the Bognor Pier in the county of Sussex for authorising widening thereof for repealing the Bognor Pier Orders 1893 and 1895 and for other purposes.
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Herne Bay Pier Order 1909 Provisional Order for the transfer of the undertaking of the Herne Bay Pier Company Limited to the Urban District Council of Herne Bay and for other purposes in connexion therewith.
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Truro Harbour Order 1909 Provisional Order for the amendment of the Truro Harbour Order 1903 and for conferring further powers upon the Mayor Aldermen and Citizens of the City of Truro in the county of Cornwall in relation to Truro Harbour. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxvi | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of the Local Government Board relating to Southampton. | ||||
Southampton (Poor Law) Order 1909 Provisional Order for repealing the Local Act 13 George III. Chapter 50.[i] | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxvii | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to Bridlington Dorking Newport Pagnell (Rural) and Totnes. | ||||
Bridlington Order 1909 Provisional Order to enable the Urban District Council for the Borough of Bridlington to put in force the Compulsory Clauses of the Lands Clauses Acts.
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Dorking Order 1909 Provisional Order to enable the Urban District Council of Dorking to put in force the Compulsory Clauses of the Lands Clauses Acts.
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Newport Pagnell Rural Order 1909 Provisional Order to enable the Rural District Council of Newport Pagnell to put in force the compulsory Clauses of the Lands Clauses Acts.
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Totnes Order 1909 Provisional Order to enable the Urban District Council for the Borough of Totnes to put in force the Compulsory Clauses of the Lands Clauses Acts. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxviii | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to Derby Oswaldtwistle Wallasey and Walsall. | ||||
Oswaldtwistle Order 1909 Provisional Order for altering the Oswaldtwistle Local Board Act 1896[l] the Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (Aberavon &c.) Act 1880[m] the Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Act 1888[n] the Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation Act 1892[o] and the Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Act 1898.[p]
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Walsall Order 1909 Provisional Order for altering the Walsall Improvement and Market Act 1848.[w] | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxix | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to relating to Cardiff Fulwood and Newport (Monmouth). | ||||
Fulwood Order 1909 Provisional Order for altering the Fulwood Local Board (Water) Act 1894.
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Newport (Monmouthshire) Order 1909 Provisional Order for partially repealing and altering the Newport (Monmouthshire) Corporation 1899. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxx | 16 August 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to Bexhill Liversedge Warrington Widnes and Worcester. | ||||
Bexhill Order 1909 Provisional Order to enable the Urban District Council for the Borough of Bexhill to put in force the Compulsory Clauses of the Lands Clauses Acts.
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Liversedge Order 1909 Provisional Order to enable the Urban District Council of Liversedge to put in force the Compulsory Clauses of the Lands Clauses Acts.
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Warrington Order 1909 Provisional Order to enable the Urban Sanitary Authority for the Borough of Warrington to put in force the Compulsory Clauses of the Lands Clauses Acts.
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Widnes Order 1909 Provisional Order to enable the Urban District Council for the Borough of Widnes to put in force the Compulsory Clauses of the Lands Clauses Acts.
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Worcester Order 1909 Provisional Order to enable the Urban Sanitary Authority for the City of Worcester to put in force the Compulsory Clauses of the Lands Clauses Acts. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxxi | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxxii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxxiii | 16 August 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxxiv | 16 August 1909 | |||
2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. xxiii)) | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxxxix | 20 September 1909 | |||
An Act for conferring further powers on the Taff Vale Railway Company. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxl | 20 September 1909 | |||
An Act to empower the Newry Keady and Tynan Light Railway Company to construct new railways and to abandon portion of their authorised railways to revive and extend the time limited by the Newry Keady and Tynan Light Railway Act 1900[ac] the Ulster and Connaught Light Railways Act 1903[ad] and the Newry Keady and Tynan Light Railway Act 1905[ae] for the compulsory purchase of lands for the purposes thereof and for the completion of the railways thereby authorised to change the name of the Company and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxli | 20 September 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882[c] and 1888[d] relating to Chesham (Extension) Cleethorpes (Amendment) Herne Bay Hindhead and District (Extension) Holsworthy Southampton (Extension) Stains Stourbridge Turton and Walton-on-the-Naze. | ||||
Chesham Electric Lighting (Extension) Order 1909 to the Chesham Electric Light and Power Company Limited in respect of an extension of their existing areas of supply to include the Urban District of Great Berkhampstead and portions of the Rural Districts of Berkhampstead and Amersham in the Counties of Hertford and Buckingham.
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Hindhead and District Electric Lighting (Extension) Order 1909 Provisional Order granted by the Board of Trade under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882[c] and 1888[d] to the Hindhead and District Electric Light Company Limited in respect of an extension of their existing area of supply to include portions of the Rural Districts of Farnham Hambledon Alton Petersfield and Midhurst in the Counties of Surrey Southampton and West Sussex.
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Southampton Electric Lighting (Extension) Order 1909 Provisional Order granted by the Board of Trade under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882[c] and 1888[d] to the Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Southampton in respect of the parishes of South Stoneham and North Stoneham in the Rural District of South Stoneham in the County of Southampton.
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9 Edw. 7. c. cxlii | 20 September 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Gas and Water Works Facilities Act 1870[g] relating to Coatbridge Gas Llynvi Valley Gas Bradfield Water Gravesend and Milton Water and Hungerford Water. | ||||
Coatbridge Gas Order 1909 Order authorising the Coatbridge Gas Company to reduce the illuminating power of their gas and for other purposes.
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Llynvi Valley Gas Order 1909 Order empowering the Llynvi Valley Gas Company to raise new capital and for other purposes.
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Bradfield Water Order 1909 Order empowering the Undertakers of the Bradfield Waterworks to construct and maintain additional waterworks to extend their limits of supply to increase the capital of the undertaking and for other purposes.
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Gravesend and Milton Water Order 1909 Order empowering the Gravesend and Milton Waterworks Company to construct additional works to raise additional capital and amending the scale of charges for supply of water and for other purposes.
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Hungerford Water Order 1909 Order authorising the maintenance and user of existing works and the acquisition of additional lands in the parish of Hungerford in the county of Berkshire and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxliii | 20 September 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Tramways Act 1870[af] relating to Bolton Corporation Tramways Keighley Corporation Tramways Morecambe Corporation Tramways Portsmouth Corporation Tramways and Whitworth Urban District Council Tramways. | ||||
Bolton Corporation Tramways Order 1909 Order authorising the Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the County Borough of Bolton to construct additional tramways in the said borough.
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Keighley Corporation Tramways Order 1909 Order authorising the Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Keighley to construct additional tramways in the said borough.
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Morecambe Corporation Tramways Order 1909 Order authorising the Corporation of Morecambe to construct and work tramways in Borough of Morecambe and for other purposes.
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Portsmouth Corporation Tramways Order 1909 Order authorising the Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Portsmouth to construct additional tramways in the said borough.
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9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. i)) | ||||
Aberdeen Harbour Order 1909 Provisional Order to confer further powers upon the Aberdeen Harbour Commissioners. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxlvi | 20 September 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899[b] relating to Clydebank and District Water. | ||||
Clydebank and District Water Order 1909 Provisional Order to authorise the Clydebank and District Water Trustees to construct additional Works to make deviations of authorised Works to extend the time for the purchase of lands and construction of Works to acquire additional lands to abandon parts of authorised Works and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxlvii | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899[b] relating to Irvine Harbour. | ||||
Irvine Harbour Order 1909 Provisional Order to confer further powers on the Irvine Harbour Trustees with respect to tolls rates and charges at the harbour of Irvine and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxlviii | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for the management of the Charity of Sir Richard Whittington under the management of the Mercers' Company of the City of London. | ||||
Scheme for the Application or Management of the Charity of Sir Richard Whittington under the management of the Mercers' Company of the City of London. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cxlix | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for the management of (1) The Charity consisting of the proceeds of the sale of Hope English Baptist Chapel in Queen Street in the township of Bridgend in the parish of Coity in the county of Glamorgan and (2) The Charity consisting of the Hope English Baptist Sunday Schoolroom in Queen Street aforesaid. | ||||
Scheme for the Application or Management of—
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9 Edw. 7. c. cl | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for the management of the Charity of John Marshall. | ||||
Scheme for the Application or Management of the Charity of John Marshall. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cli | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for the management of the Charities consisting of the Congregational Chapel in Wade Street in the City of Lichfield and the Congregational Chapel at Longdon in the County of Stafford and the trust property held in connexion with such chapels. | ||||
Scheme for the Application or Management of the Charities consisting of the Congregational Chapel in Wade Street in the City of Lichfield and the Congregational Chapel at Longdon in the County of Stafford and the Trust Property held in connexion with the said respective Chapels. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. clii | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for the management of the Charities consisting of the Trinity Congregational Chapel and the Ebenezer Congregational Chapel Burial Ground Caretaker's House and Mission Room in the parishes of Dewsbury and Batley in the West Riding of the County of York. | ||||
Scheme for the Application or Management of the following Charities in the parishes of Dewsbury and Batley in the West Riding of the County of Yorks:—
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9 Edw. 7. c. cliv | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for the management of the Charity consisting of the Bethel Congregational Chapel and trust property at Wortley in the City of Leeds. | ||||
Wortley Congregational Chapel Scheme. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. cliv | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899[b] relating to Hamilton Burgh. | ||||
Hamilton Burgh Order 1909 Provisional Order to confer further powers on the Corporation of the Burgh of Hamilton in relation to their Electricity and Gas Undertakings to extend the period for the repayment of moneys borrowed for sewage purification purposes to confer powers on the Corporation in relation to the searching for and working of minerals to amend certain public and local Acts affecting the Burgh and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. clv | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State under the Provisional Order (Marriages) Act 1905.[ab] (Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18)) | ||||
Holy Trinity Calne Order. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. clvi | 20 October 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. clvii | 20 October 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. clviii | 20 October 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. clix | 20 October 1909 | |||
9 Edw. 7. c. clx | 20 October 1909 | |||
An Act to authorise a deviation of part of the Edgware and Hampstead Railway and to confer further powers on the Edgware and Hampstead Railway Company and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. clxi | 25 November 1909 | |||
An Act to empower the lord mayor aldermen and citizens of the city of Cardiff to construct and maintain additional waterworks and to make further provision for the improvement health and good government of the city and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. clxii | 25 November 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to Batley and Dewsbury. | ||||
Batley (Extension) Order 1909 Provisional Order made in pursuance of Sections 54 and 59 of the Local Government Act 1888.[ag]
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Dewsbury (Extension) Order 1909 Provisional Order made in pursuance of Sections 54 and 59 of the Local Government Act 1888.[ag] | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. clxiii | 25 November 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899[b] relating to Colinton Tramways. | ||||
Colinton Tramways Order 1909 Provisional Order incorporating the Colinton Tramways Company and empowering that Company to make and maintain tramways and other works and for other purposes. | ||||
9 Edw. 7. c. clxiv | 25 November 1909 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899[b] relating to Robert Gordon's Technical College and Aberdeen Endowments Trust. | ||||
Robert Gordon's Technical College and Aberdeen Endowments Trust Order 1909 Provisional Order for establishing Robert Gordon's Technical College in Aberdeen for amalgamating the Endowments of Robert Gordon's College and the Aberdeen Educational Trust for constituting the Aberdeen Endowments Trust and transferring the Endowments to that Trust and for other purposes. | ||||
- 61 & 62 Vict.c. lxvii)
- ^ 62 & 63 Vict.c. 47)
- ^ 45 & 46 Vict.c. 56)
- ^ 51 & 52 Vict.c. 12)
- ^ 53 & 54 Vict.c. 13)
- ^ 2 Edw. 7. c. 35)
- ^ 33 & 34 Vict.c. 70)
- ^ 24 & 25 Vict.c. 45)
- 13 Geo. 3. c. 50)
- 40 & 41 Vict.c. cxviii
- 59 & 60 Vict.c. cviii
- 32 & 33 Vict.c. lxvi
- 43 & 44 Vict.c. lxxxvi
- ^ Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Act 1888 (51 & 523 Vict. c. xl
- 55 & 56 Vict.c. lxviii
- ^ Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Act 1898 (61 Vict. c. xxxii
- 21 & 22 Vict.c. lxiii)
- ^ Wallasey Improvement Act 1861 (24 Vict. c. iv)
- 27 & 28 Vict.c. cxvii)
- 30 & 31 Vict.c. cxxxii)
- 35 & 36 Vict.c. cxxv)
- 1 Edw. 7. c. cclxi)
- 11 & 12 Vict.c. clxi)
- 47 & 48 Vict.c. ccxxii)
- 57 & 58 Vict.c. clxi)
- 61 & 62 Vict.c. cxxviii)
- 1 Edw. 7. c. lx)
- ^ 5 Edw. 7. c. 23)
- 63 & 64 Vict.c. cclxxv)
- 3 Edw. 7. c. cclxii)
- 5 Edw. 7. c. ccvii)
- 33 & 34 Vict.c. 78)
- ^ 51 & 52 Vict.c. 41)
Private and personal acts
| Short title, or popular name | Citation | Royal assent (or the start of session) | ||
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9 Edw. 7. c. 1 | 30 April 1909 | |||
An Act to dissolve the Marriage of James Robert Torrens with Enid Maud Torrens, his present wife, and to enable him to marry again, and for other purposes. | ||||
- ^ This act was not printed by the King's Printer
Sources
- 9 Edward VII - 1909 – via HathiTrust.