Metropolitan Commons Act 1878

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Metropolitan Commons Act 1878 [1]
Act of Parliament
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Long title An Act to extend to Metropolitan Commons certain provisions of the Commons Act, 1876.
Citation 41 & 42 Vict. c. 71
Dates
Royal assent 16 August 1878
Other legislation
Amends
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Metropolitan Commons Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 71) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that amended the Metropolitan Commons Act 1866 and the Metropolitan Commons Amendment Act 1869.

It is one of the Metropolitan Commons Acts 1866 to 1878. [2]

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References

  1. This short title was given to this Act by section 1 of this Act.
  2. The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule