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The Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 45) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated and amended the law relating to industrial and provident societies.
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Industrial and Provident Societies. |
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| Citation | 39 & 40 Vict. c. 45 |
| Introduced by | Alexander Staveley Hill MP (Commons) |
| Territorial extent | [b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 11 August 1876 |
| Commencement | 11 August 1876[c] |
| Repealed | 1 January 1894 |
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| Repealed by | Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1893 |
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Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The first legislation basis for industrial and provident societies was provided for by the Industrial and Provident Societies Partnership Act 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 31). This legislation was subsequently amended by the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 25) and the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 40) to improve legal proceedings concerning societies formed under the act.
Legislation relating to industrial and provident societies was subsequently amended and consolidated by the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 87).
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Leave to bring in the Industrial and Provident Societies Bill to the House of Commons was granted to Alexander Staveley Hill MP, William Cowper-Temple MP and Benjamin Rodwell MP on 14 February 1876.[1] The bill had its first reading in the House of Commons on 14 February 1876, presented by Alexander Staveley Hill MP.[1] The bill had its second reading in the House of Commons on 23 February 1876 and was committed to a committee of the whole house,[1] which met and reported on 29 May 1876, with amendments.[1] The amended bill was re-committed to a committee of the whole house,[1] which met on 10 May 1876 and reported on 13 May 1876, with amendments.[1] The amended bill had its third reading in the House of Commons on 15 May 1876 and passed, without amendments.[1]
The bill had its first reading in the House of Lords on 16 May 1876.[2] The bill had its second reading in the House of Lords on 20 June 1876 and was committed to a committee of the whole house,[2] which met on 27 June 1876 and reported on 3 July 1876, with amendments.[2] The amended bill had its third reading in the House of Lords on 7 July 1876 and passed, with amendments.[2]
The amended bill was considered and agreed to by the House of Commons on 26 July 1876, with amendments,[1] which were considered and agreed to by the House of Lords on 28 July 1876.[2]
The bill was granted royal assent on 11 August 1876.[2]
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Repealed acts
Section 4 of the act repealed 3 enactments, listed in the first schedule to the act.[3]
| Citation | Short title | Title | Extent of repeal |
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| 25 & 26 Vict. c. 87 | Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1862 | An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Industrial and Provident Societies. | The whole act. |
| 30 & 31 Vict. c. 117 | Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1867 | An Act to amend the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts. | The whole act. |
| 34 & 35 Vict. c. 80 | Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1871 | An Act to explain and amend the Law relating to Industrial and Provident Societies. | The whole act. |
The act was described as a Consolidation Act.[4]
The whole act was repealed by the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 39).
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