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short title In certain jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom and other Westminster-influenced jurisdictions (such as Canada or Australia), as well as the United States and the Philippines, primary legislation has both a short title and a long title. Th ...

s that are used for

legislation Legislation is the process or result of enrolled bill, enrolling, enactment of a bill, enacting, or promulgation, promulgating laws by a legislature, parliament, or analogous Government, governing body. Before an item of legislation becomes law i ...

in one or more of the countries where short titles are used. It is also a list of articles that list or discuss legislation by short title or subject. * Act of Uniformity *

Administration of Justice Act Administration of Justice Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to the administration of justice. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Administration of J ...

* Agricultural Holdings Act *

Appellate Jurisdiction Act Appellate Jurisdiction Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom which relates to the jurisdiction of appellate courts. List *The Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 59) *The Appellate Jurisdiction Act 18 ...

Appropriation Act An Appropriation Act is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which, like a Consolidated Fund Act, allows the Treasury to issue funds out of the Consolidated Fund. Unlike a Consolidated Fund Act, an Appropriation Act also "appropriates ...

* Armed Forces Act * Atomic Energy Act *

Atomic Energy Authority Act Atomic Energy Authority Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Atomic ...

* Bank of England Act *

Bank Notes Act Bank Notes Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to bank notes. List The Bank Notes Acts 1826 to 1852 was the collective title of the following Acts: *The Bank Notes Act 1826 (7 Geo 4 c 6) *The Country Ba ...

Bankruptcy Act Bankruptcy Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States relating to bankruptcy. The Bill for an Act with this short title ...

* Beerhouse Act * Births and Deaths Registration Act * Bridges Act *

British Museum Act British Museum Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to the British Museum. List :The British Museum Act 1753 (26 Geo 2 c 22) :The British Museum Act 1767 (7 Geo 3 c 18) :The British Museum Act 1805 (45 ...

British Nationality Act British Nationality Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to nationality. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a British Nationality Bill during its passage through Parliame ...

* British North America Act *

British Subjects Act British Nationality Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to nationality. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a British Nationality Bill during its passage through Parliame ...

* Broadcasting Act *

Building Societies Act Building Societies Act is a stock short title used in both Ireland and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to building societies. List Ireland *The Building Societies (Amendment) Act 2006 *The Building Societies Act 1989 *The Building S ...

Burial Act Burial Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to burials. List *Burying in Woollen Acts *The Burial of Drowned Persons Acts 1808 and 1886 The Burial Acts 1852 to 1885 is the collective title of the followin ...

Children Act {{Use dmy dates, date=April 2022 Children Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for the legislation in Malaysia and the United Kingdom that relates to children. The Bill for an Act with this short title will usually have been known ...

Church Building Act Church Building Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to the building of churches. List The Church of Scotland Act 1824 is sometimes referred to as the Church Building (Scotland) Act 1824. The Church Buil ...

Coinage Act Coinage Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and the United States related to coinage. List United Kingdom * Coinage Act 1816, defined the value of pound sterling relative to gold * Coinage Offences Act 1861 (se ...

Coinage Offences Act Coinage Offences Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in New Zealand and the United Kingdom which relates to coinage offences. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Coinage Offences B ...

Commons Act Commons Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to commons. List Acts of the Parliament of England *The Commons Act 1236 *The Commons Act 1285 Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom *The Commons Act 18 ...

* Communications Act *

Companies Act Companies Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Botswana, Hong Kong, India, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom in relation to company law. The Bill for an Act with this short title ...

Consolidated Fund Act A Consolidated Fund Act is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed to allow, like an Appropriation Act, the Treasury to issue funds out of the Consolidated Fund.Bradley & Ewing (2003) ''pp''202-203 The typical structure of such an A ...

Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act The Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act is a series of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom to deal with the possibility of the accrual of economic harm or intra-species contamination. In 1892, the local authorities were not making sufficient use ...

* Copyright Act * Coroners Act *

County Courts Act County Courts Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and Victoria relating to county courts. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a County Courts Bill during its pass ...

Court of Session Act Court of Session Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to the Court of Session. List *19 Geo 2 c 7 is sometimes referred to as the Court of Session (Scotland) Act 1745 The Court of Session Acts 1808 to 1 ...

Crimes Act {{Use dmy dates, date=April 2022 Crimes Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, New Zealand and the United States, relating to the criminal law (including both substantive and procedural aspects of that ...

Criminal Justice Act Criminal Justice Act (with its many variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Canada, Malaysia, the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom relating to the criminal law (including both substantive and procedural aspects of that ...

Criminal Law Act Criminal Law Act (with its many variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the Kingdom of Great Britain and later in the United Kingdom, as well as in the Republic of Ireland and the Republic of Singapore. The term encompasses ac ...

* Criminal Law Amendment Act *

Criminal Procedure Act Criminal Procedure Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation relating to criminal procedure in Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa and the United Kingdom. The Bill for an Act with th ...

Crown Lands Act Crown Lands Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to crown lands. List United Kingdom *The Crown Lands Act 1623 (21 Jac 1 c 25) *The Crown Lands Act 1702 (1 Ann c 1) *The Crown Land Act 1819 (59 Geo 3 ...

Defamation Act Defamation Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom relating to defamation. It supersedes the short title Libel Act. ...

Defence Act Defence Act is a stock short title used in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to territorial defence. List Australia *The Defence (Citizen Military Forces) Act 1943 New Zealand *The Defence Act 1886 ...

* Diseases of Animals Act *

Dogs Act Dogs Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to dogs. List *The Dogs Act 1871 *The Dogs Act 1906 (6 Edw 7 c 32) *The Dogs (Amendment) Act 1928 (18 & 19 Geo 5 c 21) *The Dogs Amendmen ...

East India Company Act East India Company Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to the East India Company. List *The East India Company Act 1697 (9 Will c.44) *The East India Company Act 1707 (6 Ann c.3) *The East India Compa ...

* Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act * Ecclesiastical Courts Act *

Education Act Education Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States that relates to education. The Bill for an Act with this short title wil ...

* Employment Relations Act *

Entail Act Entail Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to entails. List *The Entail (Scotland) Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 43) The Entail Acts is the collective title of the following Acts:The S ...

Evidence Act Evidence Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, India, Malaysia and the United Kingdom relating to evidence. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Evidence Bill during its ...

* Factory Act *

Fatal Accidents Act Fatal Accidents Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to fatal accidents. List Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom :The Fatal Accidents Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict c 93), also known as Lord Campbell's ...

Finance Act A Finance Act is the headline fiscal (budgetary) legislation enacted by the UK Parliament, containing multiple provisions as to taxes, duties, exemptions and reliefs at least once per year, and in particular setting out the principal tax rates f ...

Finance Act (India) A Finance Act is the fiscal legislation enacted by the Parliament of India, Indian Parliament to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government. It is enacted once a year and contains provisions relating to income taxes, customs ...

Firearms Act Firearms Act is a stock short title used for legislation in Canada, Hong Kong, Jamaica, and the United Kingdom. This list includes not only Firearms Acts as such, but legislation of different names governing firearms and also other weapons. List ...

Fisheries Act Fisheries Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in multiple countries relating to fisheries. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Fisheries Bill during its passage through Parliament. ...

Forcible Entry Act Forcible Entry Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the jurisdictions of both the United Kingdom and Ireland relating to forcible entry. List Acts of the Parliament of England *The Forcible Entry Act 1381 *Statutes concerning forc ...

Forgery Act Forgery Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom which relates to forgery and similar offences. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Forgery Bill during its passage ...

Friendly Societies Act Friendly Societies Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in New Zealand and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to friendly societies. List New Zealand *The Friendly Societies Act 1856 (19 & 20 Vict No 28) *The Friendly ...

* Government Annuities Act *

Greenwich Hospital Act Greenwich Hospital Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to the Greenwich Hospital charity. List *10 Ann c 27 is sometimes referred to as the Greenwich Hospital, etc. Act 1711 *13 & 14 Vict c 24 is somet ...

* Health and Social Care Act *

Highway Act Highway Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in India, the United Kingdom and the United States for legislation relating to highways. India *The National Highways Act, 1956 United Kingdom *The Highways Act 1555 *The Highways Act ...

House of Commons Disqualification Act House of Commons Disqualification Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating those ineligible to serve as members of the House of Commons. List *The House of Commons (Disqualification) Act ...

Housing Act Housing, or more generally, living spaces, refers to the construction and assigned usage of houses or buildings individually or collectively, for the purpose of shelter. Housing ensures that members of society have a place to live, whether i ...

* Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act * Human Rights Act *

Immigration Act Immigration Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in many countries relating to immigration. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Immigration Bill during its passage through Parliament ...

Inclosure Act The Inclosure Acts, which use an archaic spelling of the word now usually spelt "enclosure", cover enclosure of open fields and common land in England and Wales, creating legal property rights to land previously held in common. Between 1604 and 1 ...

* Income Tax Act * Indemnity Act * Infanticide Act * International Copyright Act *

Interpretation Act Interpretation Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, Singapore and the United Kingdom relating to statutory interpretation, interpretat ...

* Isle of Man (Customs) Act *

Judicature Act Judicature Act is a term which was used in the United Kingdom for legislation which related to the Supreme Court of Judicature. List United Kingdom :The Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c.66) :The Supreme Court of Judicature Ac ...

Juries Act Juries Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to juries. List * The Juries Act 1871 ( 34 & 35 Vict. c. 2) * The Juries Act 1974 The Juries Acts 1825 to 1870 was the collective title ...

Justices of the Peace Act Justices of the Peace Act is a stock short title used in New Zealand and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to justices of the peace. List New Zealand *The Justices of the Peace Act 1858 (21 & 22 Vict No 27) * The Justices of the Peace ...

* Land Act *

Land Drainage Act Land Drainage Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in New Zealand and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to land drainage. Such legislation forms part of land drainage law. List Canada Manitoba *The Land Drainage Act ...

* Land Purchase Act * Land Registration Act *

Landlord and Tenant Act Landlord and Tenant Act (with variations) is a stock short title used for legislation about rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants of leasehold estate in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the United States. List Hong Kong *The Land ...

Larceny Act Larceny Act (with its variations) is a stock short title which was formerly used for legislation in the United Kingdom and in the Republic of Ireland relating to larceny and other offences against property. The Bill for an Act with this short titl ...

Law of Property Act Law of Property Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and the British Virgin Islands relating to property law. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Law of Propert ...

* Law Reform Act * Libel Act *

Licensing Act Licensing Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to licensing. List * Licensing Order of 1643, an Act imposing pre-publication censorship and prompting Milton to write ''Areopagitica''. ...

Limitation Act Limitation Act is a stock short title used for legislation in Malaysia and the United Kingdom which relates to limitation of actions. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Limitation Bill during its passage through P ...

Local Government Act Local Government Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Ireland and the United Kingdom, relating to local government. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known ...

* Lunacy Act *

Magistrates' Courts Act Magistrates' Courts Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to magistrates' courts. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Magistrates' Courts Bill during it ...

Marriage Act Marriage Act may refer to a number of pieces of legislation: Australia * Marriage Act 1961, Australia's law that governs legal marriage. * Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017 Canada * ''Civil Marriage Act'' passed in ...

Matrimonial Causes Act "Matrimonial Causes Act" is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to marriage law. List * The Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 * The Matrimonial Causes Act 1858 * The Matrimonial Causes Act 1859 * The Matrimonial Ca ...

Medical Act Medical Act is a stock short title used in Malaysia and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to medical practitioners. List Malaysia *The Medical Act 1971 United Kingdom *The Medical Act 1956 *The Medical Act 1983 The Medical Acts was t ...

Mental Health Act Mental Health Act is a stock short title used for legislation relating to mental health law. List Canada * Mental Health Act (Ontario) (Ontario) India *The Mental Health Care Act, 2017 Ireland *The Mental Health Act 2001 New Zealand *The Men ...

* Merchant Shipping Act *

Metropolitan Police Act Metropolitan Police Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation relating to the Metropolitan Police. List *The Metropolitan Police Act 1829 (10 Geo 4 c 44) *The Metropolitan Police Act 1839 (2 & 3 Vict c 47) *The Metrop ...

* Militia Act * Misuse of Drugs Act *

Municipal Corporations Act Municipal Corporations Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to municipal corporations. List *The Municipal Corporations Act 1835 (5 & 6 Will 4 c 76) *The Municipal Corporation (Bou ...

* National Debt Act * National Heritage Act * National Security Act *

Northern Ireland Act Northern Ireland Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to Northern Ireland. List *The Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1973 *The Northern Ireland Act 1974 *The Northern Ire ...

Oaths Act Oaths Act is a stock short title used in Canada, Malaysia and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to oaths and Affirmation in law, affirmation. Oaths Acts is a term of art. List Canada * The ''Oaths Act, 1873'' - disallowance and reserv ...

Obscene Publications Act Since 1857, a series of obscenity laws known as the Obscene Publications Acts have governed what can be published in England and Wales. The classic definition of criminal obscenity is if it "tends to deprave and corrupt," stated in 1868 by Lord ...

Offences Against the Person Act Offences Against the Person Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom, in the Republic of Ireland, in Hong Kong, in New Zealand, in Tasmania, in Jamaica, and in Antigua and Barbuda, relating to of ...

Offences at Sea Act Offences at Sea Act or Crimes at Sea Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom relating to the piracy and other offences within the jurisdiction of the admiralty. List ...

* Official Information Act * Official Secrets Act *

Parliament Act The Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 are two Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which form part of the constitution of the United Kingdom. Section 2(2) of the Parliament Act 1949 provides that the two Acts are to be construed as one. T ...

* Parliamentary Costs Act *

Patent Act Patent Act and Patents Act (with their variations) are stock short titles used in Canada, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States for legislation relating to patents. A Patent Act is a country's legislation that con ...

* Penal Servitude Act *

Petroleum Act Petroleum Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used internationally for legislation relating to petroleum. List Bahamas * The Petroleum Act 1971 Bangladesh * The Petroleum Act 1934 India * The Petroleum Act 1934 Iran * ...

Piracy Act Piracy Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to piracy. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Piracy Bill during its passage through Parliament. List * The Piracy Act 1670 (2 ...

Police Act Police Act is a stock short title used for legislation in India, Malaysia and the United Kingdom relating to police forces and officers. List India * Indian Police Act 1861 Malaysia *The Police Act 1967 United Kingdom *The Police (Property) ...

Poor Relief Act Poor Relief Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to poor relief. List *The Poor Relief Act 1601 *The Poor Relief Act 1662 *The Poor Relief Act 1691 The Poor Relief (Ireland) Acts 183 ...

Post Office Act Post Office Act (with their variations) is a stock short title initially used in the United Kingdom and later in the United States and other English speaking countries, for legislation relating to the post office. List Bahamas *Post Office Act 19 ...

* Postal Services Act *

Prevention of Corruption Act Prevention of Corruption Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in India, Malaysia and the United Kingdom relating to corruption and bribery. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Prevent ...

Prison Act Prison Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in Malaysia and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to prisons. List Malaysia *The Prison Act 1995 United Kingdom *The Prison (Escape) Act 1706 (1 Ann c 1) *The Prison (Escap ...

Protection of Children Act {{Use dmy dates, date=April 2022 Protection of Children Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom. List * The Prevention of Cruelty to, and Protection of, Children Act 1889 * The Protection of Children Act 1978 * The Pr ...

Public Health Act Public Health Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to public health. List *The Public Health Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict c 63) *The Sanitary Act 1866 (29 & 30 Vict c 90) is sometimes called the Public Health A ...

* Public Libraries Act *

Public Order Act Public Order Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Malaysia, Rhodesia, Sierra Leone, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom, relating to public order offences. List Hong Kong *The P ...

Public Schools Act Public Schools Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in Manitoba, New South Wales and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to public schools. List Manitoba *The Public Schools Act, CCSM c P25 New South Wales * Public School ...

Public Works Act Public Works Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in New Zealand and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to public works. List New Zealand *The Public Works Act 1876 (40 Vict No 50) *The Public Works Act 1876 Amendment A ...

* Queen Anne's Bounty Act *

Railways Act Railways Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in India, Malaysia and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to railways. List India * The Indian Railways Act, 1890 * The Railways Act, 1989 Malaysia *The Railways Act 1991 *T ...

* Regency Act *

Representation of the People Act Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...

* Revenue Act *

Riot Act The Riot Act (1 Geo.1 St.2 c.5), sometimes called the Riot Act 1714 or the Riot Act 1715, was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which authorised local authorities to declare any group of 12 or more people to be unlawfully assembled and o ...

Sale of Goods Act Sale of Goods Acts (with variations) regulate the sale of goods in several legal jurisdictions including Malaysia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the common law provinces of Canada. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been kn ...

* Sedition Act * Settled Land Act *

Sexual Offences Act Sexual Offences Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and former British colonies and territories such as Antigua and Barbuda, Crown dependencies, Kenya, Lesotho, Republic of Ireland, Sierra L ...

Short Titles Act Short Titles Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Ireland and the United Kingdom which retroactively confers short titles on a large number of earlier pieces of legislation. The Bill for an Act with this short ti ...

Slave Trade Act Slave Trade Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and the United States that relates to the slave trade. The "See also" section lists other Slave Acts, laws, and international conventions which developed the conce ...

Solicitors Act Solicitors Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to solicitors. List *The Revenue Solicitors Act 1828 ( 9 Geo. 4. c. 25) *The Treasury Solicitor Act 1876 ( 39 & 40 Vict. c. 18) *The ...

* Stamp Act * Statute Law (Repeals) Act *

Statute Law Revision Act Statute Law Revision Act (with its variations) is a stock short title which has been used in Antigua, Australia, Barbados, Bermuda, Canada, Ghana, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa and the United Kingdom, for Acts with the purpose of statute l ...

* Statute Revision Act *

Superannuation Act Superannuation Act is a stock short title used in New Zealand and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to superannuation. List New Zealand *The Superannuation Act 1947 (No 57) United Kingdom *The Superannuation Act 2010 (c. 37) *The Supe ...

* Supreme Court of Judicature Act * Telecommunications Act *

Telegraph Act Telegraph Act is a stock short title which used to be used for legislation in the United Kingdom, relating to telegraphy. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Telegraph Bill during its passage through Parliament. Tel ...

Theft Act Theft Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom which relates to theft and other offences against property. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Theft Bill during it ...

* Tithe Act * Town and Country Planning Act * Trade Union Act *

Trading with the Enemy Act Trading with the Enemy Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and the United States relating to trading with the enemy. ''Trading with the Enemy Acts'' is also a generic name for a class of legislation generally pas ...

* Tramways Act *

Treason Act Treason Act or Treasons Act (and variations thereon) or Statute of Treasons is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and in the Republic of Ireland on the subject of treason and related offences. Several Acts on the subje ...

* Truck Act * Trusts Act *

Weights and Measures Act A weights and measures act is a kind of legislative act found in many jurisdictions establishing technical standards for weights and measures. Notable acts of this type include: * Various Weights and Measures Acts (UK) or the various legislative ...

Welfare Reform Act Welfare Reform Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to social security benefits. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Welfare Reform Bill during its passage through Parliament ...

* Wills Act *

Wireless Telegraphy Act Wireless Telegraphy Act is (with its variations) a stock short title used for legislation in the Republic of Ireland, South Africa and the United Kingdom relating to wireless telegraphy. The Wireless Telegraphy Acts are laws regulating radio commu ...

Witchcraft Act In England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, and the British colonies, there has historically been a succession of Witchcraft Acts governing witchcraft and providing penalties for its practice, or—in later years—rather for pretending to practise ...

Universities Act Universities Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in Canada, Malaysia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to universities. List Canada British Columbia * University Act Malaysia *The Universities and Un ...

* Unlawful Oaths Act *

Vaccination Act The UK Vaccination Acts of 1840, 1853, 1867 and 1898 were a series of legislative Acts passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom regarding the vaccination policy of the country. Provisions The 1840 Act The Vaccination Act 1840: * Made var ...

Visiting Forces Act Visiting Forces Act is a title often given to laws governing the status of military personnel while they are visiting within areas under the jurisdiction of another country and/or while forces of one country are attached to or serving with forces of ...

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