Post Office (Offences) Act 1837
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Long titleAn Act for consolidating the Laws relative to Offences against the Post Office of the United Kingdom, and for regulating the judicial Administration of the Post Office Laws, and for explaining certain Terms and Expressions employed in those Laws.
Territorial extent
Royal assent12 July 1837
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act for consolidating the Laws relative to Offences against the Post Office of the United Kingdom, and for regulating the judicial Administration of the Post Office Laws, and for explaining certain Terms and Expressions employed in those Laws. |
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| Citation | 7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 36 |
| Territorial extent | |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 12 July 1837 |
| Commencement | 1 August 1837[b] |
| Repealed | 1 May 1909 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repeals/revokes | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repealed by | Post Office Act 1908 |
| Relates to | |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Post Office (Offences) Act 1837[a] (7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 36) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to offences against the Post Office of the United Kingdom.[1]
The whole act was repealed by section 92 of, and the second schedule to, the Post Office Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7. c. 48), which came into force on 1 May 1909.[2]