Aliens Act 1826
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| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act for the Registration of Aliens. |
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| Citation | 7 Geo. 4. c. 54 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 26 May 1826 |
| Commencement | 1 July 1826[1] |
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Status: Repealed | |
The Act 7 Geo. 4. c. 54, sometimes called the Aliens Act 1826,[2] the Registration of Aliens Act 1826,[3] the Aliens Registration Act 1826,[4] the Alien Registration Act,[5] or the Peace Alien Act,[6] was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It required immigrants to inform the Secretary of State or the Chief Secretary of Ireland of their place of residence twice a year.
This act was repealed by section 1 of the Registration of Aliens Act 1836 (6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 11).
