Parish Apprentices Act 1842

Parish Apprentices Act 1842[a]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to explain the Acts for the better Regulation of certain Apprentices.
Citation5 & 6 Vict. c. 7
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent23 March 1842
Commencement23 March 1824[b]
Repealed1 October 1927
Other legislation
Amended byStatute Law Revision Act 1874 (No. 2)
Repealed byPoor Law Act 1927
Relates to
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Parish Apprentices Act 1842[a] (5 & 6 Vict. c. 4) was an act of the Parliament of United Kingdom, which received royal assent on 23 March 1842 and was repealed in 1927. It extended "the power of magistrates to adjudicate in cases in which no premium has been paid"

Legacy

The whole act was repealed by section 245(1) of, and the eleventh schedule to, Poor Law Act 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 14).

Notes

  1. ^ a b The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 1 of, and the first schedule to, the Short Titles Act 1896. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. ^ The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793.

References

  • The companion to the British almanac, for the year 1843, p. 129. London, 1843.
  • Chronological table of the statutes; HMSO, London. 1993. ISBN 978-0-11-840331-3