Advances for Public Works Act 1840

Advances for Public Works Act 1840
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to authorize the Issue of Exchequer Bills for Public Works and Fisheries and Employment of the Poor.
Citation3 & 4 Vict. c. 10
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent14 April 1840
Commencement14 April 1840[a]
Repealed1 April 1876
Other legislation
Amended byStatute Law Revision Act 1874 (No. 2)
Repealed byPublic Works Loans Act 1875
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Advances for Public Works Act 1840 was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to provide the necessary authorization for the provision of money (exchequer bills) to further public works and for the Employment of the Poor.[1]

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 57 of, and the third schedule to, the Public Works Loans Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55).

See also

Notes

References

  1. ^ The statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Volumes 32-33. Retrieved 27 November 2011 – via Google Books.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.