Short Titles Act 1896/First Schedule/Geo1
Session and Chapter. | Title. | Short Title. |
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1 Geo. 1. Stat. 2. c. 6. | An Act for preventing Tumults and riotous Assemblies, and for the more speedy and effectual punishing the Rioters. | The Riot Act |
1 Geo. 1. Stat. 2. c. 6. | An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act for making perpetual an Act" and ends with the words "Payment of Tithes and Church-Rate. . ." | The Tithes and Church Rates Recovery Act, 1714. |
1 Geo. 1. Stat. 2. c. 10.. | An Act for making more effectual her late Majesties gracious Intention for augmenting the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy. | The Queen Anne's Bounty Act, 1714. |
1 Geo. 1. Stat. 2. c. 38. | An Act for enlarging the time of Continuance of Parliaments, appointed by an Act made in the Sixth Year of the Reign of King William and Mary, intituled "An Act for the frequent meeting" and calling of Parliaments." | The Septennial Act, 1715. |
1 Geo. 1. Stat. 2. c. 54. | An Act for the more effectual securing the Peace of the Highlands in Scotland. | The Highlands Services Act, 1715. |
1 Geo. 1. Stat. 2. c. 56. | An Act to disable any Person from being chose a Member of or from sitting and voting in the House of Commons, who has any Pension for any Number of Years from the Crown. | The Crown Pensioner Disqualification Act, 1715. |
3 Geo. 1. c. 8. | An Act for redeeming several Funds of the Governor and Company of the Bank of England pursuant to former Provisoes of Redemption . . . . .; and for other Purposes in this Act mentioned. | The Bank of England Act, 1716. |
3 Geo. 1. c. 10. | An Act for the better collecting and levying the Revenue of the Tenths of the Clergy. | The Queen Anne's Bounty Act, 1716.. |
3 Geo. 1. c. 15. | An Act for the better regulating the Office of Sheriffs, and for ascertaining their Fees, and the Fees for suing out their Patents and passing their Accompts. | The Estreats Act, 1716.. |
4 Geo. 1. c. 11. | An Act . . . for declaring the Law upon some Points relating to Pirates. | The Piracy Act, 1717. |
5 Geo. 1. c. 8. | An Act for the more effectual Relief of such Wives and Children as are left by their Husbands and Parents upon the Charge of the Parish. | The Poor Belief (Deserted Wives and Children) Act, 1718. |
5 Geo. 1. c. 11. | An Act against clandestine running of uncustomed Goods and for the more effectual preventing of Frauds relating to the Customs | The Adulteration of Coffee Act, 1718. |
5 Geo. 1. c. 20. | An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act for settling certain yearly Funds," and ends with the words "and Expences concerning those Equivalents." | The Revenue of Scotland Act, 1718. |
5 Geo. 1. c. 29. | An Act for making more effectual the Laws appointing the Oaths for security of the Government, to be taken by Ministers and Preachers in Churches and Meeting-houses in Scotland. | The Church Patronage (Scotland) Act, 1718. |
5 Geo. 1. c. 30. | An Act for amending and making more effectual the Laws for repairing the Highways, Bridges, and Ferries in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland. | The Highway (Scotland) Act, 1718. |
6 Geo. l. c. 11. | An Act for laying a Duty upon Wrought Plate. | The Plate Duty Act, 1719. |
7 Geo. 1. c. 27. | An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act for raising a sum," and ends with the words "which shall have been made upon the said Annuities . . ." | The Pension Duties Act, 1720. |
8 Geo. 1. c. 2. | An Act . . . for suppressing Lotteries denominated Sales, and other private Lotteries. | The Lotteries Act, 1721.. |
8 Geo.l. c. 24. | An Act for the more effectual suppression of Piracy. | The Piracy Act, 1721. |
9 Geo. 1 c. . | An Act for amending the Laws relating to the Settlement, Imployment, and Relief of the Poor. | The Poor Relief Act, 1722. |
9 Geo. l. c. 19.. | An Act . . . to prevent Foreign Lotteries being carried on in this Kingdom . . . and for limiting the Times of Continuance of Commissioners for forfeited Estates in England and Scotland respectively. | The Lotteries Act, 1722. |
10 Geo. 1. c. 19. | An Act for explaining the Law concerning the Tryal and Admission of the Ordinary Lords of Session. | The Court of Session Act, 1723. |
11 Geo. 1. c. 9. | An Act, the title of which begins with the words "An Act for continuing" and ends with the words "redeemable by Parliament . . . . ." | The National Debt Reduction Act, 1723. |
11 Geo. 1. c. 30. | An Act for more effectual preventing Frauds and Abuses in the Publick Revenues. | The Adulteration of Tea and Coffee Act, 1724. |
12 Geo. 1. c. 2. | An Act for granting to his Majesty the Sum of One Million, to be raised by way of a Lottery. | The Pension Duties Act, 1725. |
12 Geo. 1. c. 29. | An Act to prevent frivolous and vexatious Arrests. | The Frivolous Arrests Act, 1725. |
13 Geo. 1. c. 26. | An Act for better Regulation of the Linen and Hempen Manufactures in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland. | The Linen and Hempen Manufactures (Scotland) Act, 1726. |
13 Geo. 1. c. 30. | An Act for encouraging and promoting Fisheries, and other Manufactures and Improvements in that part of Great Britain called Scotland. | The Fisheries (Scotland) Act, 1726. |