Defence of the Realm Act 1798

The Defence of the Realm Act 1798 (38 Geo. 3. c. 27) was an Act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain "to enable His Majesty more effectually to provide for the Defence and Security of the Realm during the present War, and for indemnifying Persons who may suffer in their Property by such Measures as may be necessary for that Purpose".[1]

Defence of the Realm Act 1798
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to enable His Majesty more effectually to provide for the Defence and Security of the Realm during the present War, and for indemnifying Persons who may suffer in their Property by such Measures as may be necessary for that Purpose.
Citation38 Geo. 3. c. 27
Dates
Royal assent5 April 1798
Repealed21 August 1871
Other legislation
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1871
Status: Repealed

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  1. ^ "Defence of the Realm Act 1798". vLex. vLex Justis Limited Al. Retrieved 10 March 2023.