Importation Act 1666

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Long titleAn Act against importing Cattell from Ireland and other parts beyond the Seas and Fish taken by Foreigners.
Citation
Territorial extentEngland and Wales
Royal assent2 February 1668
Importation Act 1666
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act against importing Cattell from Ireland and other parts beyond the Seas and Fish taken by Foreigners.
Citation
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent2 February 1668
Commencement21 September 1666[c]
Expired24 January 1679
Repealed5 July 1825
Other legislation
Repealed byCustoms Law Repeal Act 1825
Relates to
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Importation Act 1666 (18 & 19 Cha. 2. c. 2)[a] was an act of the Parliament of England that banned the importation of Irish cattle into England.[1]

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