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Inclosure Act 1847

1847 CHAPTER 111 10 and 11 Vict

An Act to extend the Provisions of the Act for the Inclosure and Improvement of Commons.

[23d July 1847]

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C2Preamble (which recites Inclosure Act 1845 (c. 118)) omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1891 (c. 67)

C3 “The commissioners” means the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales whose functions are now exercisable by Secretary of State: Settled Land Act 1882 (c. 38), s. 48(1), Board Agriculture Act 1889 (c. 30), s. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 Pt. II, Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 (c.31), s. 1(1), Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c. 91), s. 1, S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I p. 1200), 1965/143, 1967/156 and 1970/1681

Act: powers transferred (1.7.1999) by virtue of S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch.1