The Chronological Table of the Statutes is a

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list of the public

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passed by the

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(1235–1706), the

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(1707–1800), and the

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(from 1801), as well as the Acts of the old

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(to 1707) and of the modern

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(from 1999), and the Measures passed by the

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(from 2008) and by the

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(from 1920). It is produced by

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) and published by

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. The Chronological Table was first published in 1870, and is issued regularly. the most recent edition takes the contents up to the end of 2012. The Chronological Table does not list either Personal or Local Acts,Online tables are maintained for these Acts:
Chronological Table of Private and Personal Acts

br /> Chronological Table of Local Acts

/ref> Acts passed by the old

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(to 1800), Acts passed by the

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(1921-1972), Measures passed by the short-lived

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(1973–1974), nor Acts passed by the modern

(from 1999). The Acts and Measures (other than the Acts of the old Parliament of Scotland) are arranged in order of their chapter number for each session (before 1963) or calendar year. For each Act or Measure the Table states to what extent, and by what

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, it has been amended or

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ed.

References

*John E Pemberton and G Chandler. "Chronological Table of the Statutes" in ''British Official Publications: Library and Technical Information''. Pergamon Press Ltd. Second Revised Edition. 1973. . Pag
136
et seq. See also "Index to the Statutes", pages 133 to 136. *Ilbert. Legislative Methods and Forms. 1901. Pages 33, 34
63
64, 66, 67 and 196. *"Notices of New Works" (1873) 37 Justice of the Peac
24
(11 January)

External links

Chronological table of and index to the statutes to the end of the session of ...,by Hathi Trust Digital Library
Law books Statutory law {{ref-book-stub