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Penal Servitude Act is a stock short title which was used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to penal servitude. The abolition of penal servitude has rendered this short title obsolete in that country.
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Penal Servitude Act 1853 | |
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Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act to substitute, in certain Cases, other Punishment in lieu of Transportation. |
Citation | 16 & 17 Vict. c. 99 |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 20 August 1853 |
Other legislation | |
Repealed by |
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Status: Repealed |
The Penal Servitude Acts 1853 to 1891 is the collective title of the Penal Servitude Act 1853, the Penal Servitude Act 1857, the Penal Servitude Act 1864 and the Penal Servitude Act 1891.[1]
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