List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1952
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This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1952.
Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either
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". Acts passed from 1963 onwards are simply cited by calendar year and chapter number.
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2
Continuing the first session of the
40th Parliament of the United Kingdom
, which met from 31 October 1951 until 30 October 1952.
Public general acts
| Short title, or popular name | Citation | SI 1996/3022)) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 61 | 30 October 1952 | |||
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to prisons and other institutions for offenders in Scotland and related matters with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act, 1949. | ||||
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 62 | 30 October 1952 | |||
An Act to make provision for the payment of subsidies in respect of calves and for purposes connected therewith. | ||||
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 63 | 30 October 1952 | |||
An Act to make fresh provision for the making of contributions out of the Exchequer and by local authorities in respect of housing accommodation provided in Scotland; to amend the provisions of the Housing (Scotland) Act, 1950, relating to the conditions applying to dwellings in respect of which improvement grants have been made and to the recording in the Register of Sasines of notices with respect to such dwellings, to the payments to be made by a local authority into the housing repairs account, and to the making of certain orders; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. | ||||
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 64 | 30 October 1952 | |||
An Act to amend the law of England and Wales about the property of persons dying intestate; to amend the Inheritance (Family Provision) Act, 1938; and for purposes connected therewith. | ||||
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 65 | 30 October 1952 | |||
An Act to repeal so much of the Licensing Act, 1949 as provides for State management of the liquor trade in new towns; to make provision as to the grant of new justices' licences, and the removal of justices' licences, for or to premises in new towns in England and Wales and as to the grant of new certificates and the renewal of certificates in respect of premises in new towns in Scotland; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. | ||||
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 66 | 30 October 1952 | |||
An Act to amend the law relating to libel and slander and other malicious falsehoods. | ||||
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 67 | 30 October 1952 | |||
An Act to make provision with respect to naval, military and air forces of certain other countries visiting the United Kingdom, and to provide for the apprehension and disposal of deserters or absentees without leave in the United Kingdom from the forces of such countries; to enable corresponding provision to be made in the law of colonies and dependencies; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. | ||||
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 68 | 30 October 1952 | |||
An Act to extend and amend the Cinematograph Act, 1909, and, as respects cinematograph entertainments, to modify the enactments relating to music and dancing licences. | ||||
- ^ This was the first public act of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
Local acts
| Short title, or popular name | Citation | County of Kent Act 1981 (c. xviii)) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
- ^ 26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8. c. 52)
- ^ The Queen's Printer copy of this act erroneously gives 27 June 1952 as the date of royal assent.
- ^ Cheshire Brine Subsidence Compensation Board.
1 & 2 Eliz. 2
The second session of the
40th Parliament of the United Kingdom
, which met from 4 November 1952 until 29 October 1953.
Public general acts
| Short title, or popular name | Citation | Public Works Loans Act 1952   | 1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 3 | 16 December 1952 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
An Act to grant money for the purpose of certain local loans out of the Local Loans Fund, and for other purposes relating to local loans. | ||||||
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 4 | 16 December 1952 | |||||
An Act to provide for the further postponement of the coming into force of new valuation lists under Part III of the Local Government Act, 1948. | ||||||
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 5 | 16 December 1952 | |||||
An Act to continue certain expiring laws. | ||||||
Local acts
| Short title, or popular name | Citation | Royal assent (or the start of session) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long title | ||||
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. i | 16 December 1952 | |||
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936[a] relating to Greenock Corporation. | ||||
Greenock Corporation Order 1952 Provisional Order to confer powers on the corporation of Greenock with respect to parks crematorium cabs and the local government health administration and finance of the burgh of Greenock and for other purposes. | ||||
- 26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8. c. 52)