Penal Servitude Act is a stock

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which was used in the

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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 ...

relating to penal servitude. The abolition of penal servitude has rendered this short title obsolete in that country.

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:The Penal Servitude Act 1853 (16 & 17 Vict. c.99) (repealed by the

Criminal Justice Act 1948 The Criminal Justice Act 1948 () is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Overview It is "one of the most important measures relating to the reform of the criminal law and its administration". It abolished: * penal servitude, har ...

, s.83(3) & Sch.10, Pt.I) :The

Penal Servitude Act 1857 Penal is a town in south Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago. It lies south of San Fernando, Princes Town, and Debe, and north of Moruga, Morne Diablo and Siparia. It was originally a rice- and cocoa-producing area but is now a rapidly expanding and de ...

(20 & 21 Vict. c.3) (short title: 1896
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:The Penal Servitude Act 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c.47) :The

Penal Servitude Act 1891 Penal is a town in south Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago. It lies south of San Fernando, Princes Town, and Debe, and north of Moruga, Morne Diablo and Siparia. It was originally a rice- and cocoa-producing area but is now a rapidly expanding and d ...

(54 & 55 Vict. c.69) (short title: 1896
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Penal Servitude Act 1926 Penal is a town in south Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago. It lies south of San Fernando, Princes Town, and Debe, and north of Moruga, Morne Diablo and Siparia. It was originally a rice- and cocoa-producing area but is now a rapidly expanding and d ...

(16 & 17 Geo 5 c 58) (repealed by the Criminal Justice Act 1948, s.83(3) & Sch.10, Pt.I) The Penal Servitude Acts 1853 to 1891 is the

collective title A collective title is an expression by which two or more pieces of legislation may, under the law of the United Kingdom, be cited together. A famous example is the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949. Construction of references to citation with a group ...

of the Penal Servitude Act 1853, the Penal Servitude Act 1857, the Penal Servitude Act 1864 and the Penal Servitude Act 1891.The

Short Titles Act 1896 The Short Titles Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict c 14) is an Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom, Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It replaces the Short Titles Act 1892. This Act was retained for the Republic of Ireland by section 2(2)(a ...

, section 2(1) and the second schedule; this collective title was formerly authorised b
section 11
of the

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{{UK legislation Lists of legislation by short title and collective title United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1853 United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1857 United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1864 United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1891 Penal labour

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