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]
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An 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. |
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| Citation | 38 Geo. 3. c. 27 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 5 April 1798 |
| Repealed | 21 August 1871 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Statute Law Revision Act 1871 |
Status: Repealed | |
See also
edit- Defence of the Realm Act 1803 (43 Geo. 3 c 55)
- Defence of the Realm Act 1806 (46 Geo. 3 c 90)
- Defence of the Realm Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5 c 29)
References
edit- ^ "Defence of the Realm Act 1798". vLex. vLex Justis Limited Al. Retrieved 10 March 2023.