Metropolitan Police Act 1856 (c. 2)

Metropolitan Police Act 1856

1856 CHAPTER 2 19 and 20 Vict

An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Metropolitan Police.

[28th February 1856]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C2 Act amended by Metropolitan Police Act 1933 (c. 33), s. 1 (which Act itself is repealed (E.W.) by Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (c. 32, SIF39:1), s. 35)

C3 Preamble repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15), Sch. 5 Pt. II

1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 1 repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15), s. 20(6), Sch. 5 Pt. II

F2 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . U.K.

Textual Amendments

F2 S. 2 repealed (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 325, 423, Sch. 27 para. 2(a), Sch. 34 Pt. VII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.

3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3 U.K.

Textual Amendments

F3 S. 3 repealed by Metropolitan Police Act 1899 (c. 26), Sch.

4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4 U.K.

Textual Amendments

F4 S. 4 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5 U.K.

Textual Amendments

F5 S. 5 repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15), s. 20(6), Sch. 5 Pt. II

F6 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . U.K.

Textual Amendments

F6 S. 6 repealed (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 325, 423, Sch. 27 para. 2(b), Sch. 34 Pt. VII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.

F7 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . U.K.

Textual Amendments

F7 S. 7 repealed (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 325, 423, Sch. 27 para. 2(c), Sch. 34 Pt. VII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.

[F8 8 In case of vacancy in office of Commissioner of Police, or of his illness or absence, an Assistant Commissioner may act for him. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F8 S. 8 repealed (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 325, 423, Sch. 27 para. 2(d), Sch. 34 Pt. VII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.

9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9 U.K.

Textual Amendments

F9 S. 9 repealed by House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957 (c. 20), Sch. 4 Pt. I

10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10 U.K.

Textual Amendments

F10 S. 10 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)