Army Act 1832

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The Army Act 1832 (2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 97) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repealed several acts related to the housing of soldier's wives and widows.

Long titleAn Act to repeal several Acts for enabling the Wives and Families of Soldiers, and the Widows and Families of deceased Soldiers, to return to their Homes.
Territorial extentUnited Kingdom
Royal assent9 August 1832
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Army Act 1832
Act of Parliament
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Long titleAn Act to repeal several Acts for enabling the Wives and Families of Soldiers, and the Widows and Families of deceased Soldiers, to return to their Homes.
Citation2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 97
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent9 August 1832
Commencement9 August 1832[a]
Repealed16 July 1874
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1874
Relates to
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
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Provisions

Section 1 of the act repealed the Army Act 1811 (51 Geo. 3. c. 106), the Army Act 1812 (52 Geo. 3. c. 27), the Army Act (No. 2) 1812 (52 Geo. 3. c. 120) and the Army Act 1818 (58 Geo. 3. c. 92), from the passing of the act.[1]

Subsequent developments

The act was described as a statute of practical utility.[2]

The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 35).

Notes

  1. Start of session.

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