Government Annuities Act 1853

Government Annuities Act 1853[a]
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to consolidate and amend the Laws and to grant additional Facilities in relation to the Purchase of Government Annuities through the Medium of Saving Banks, and to make other Provisions in respect thereof.
Citation16 & 17 Vict. c. 45
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent4 August 1853
Commencement10 October 1853[b]
Repealed21 November 1929
Other legislation
Amends
Amended byPerjury Act 1911
Repealed byGovernment Annuities Act 1929
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Government Annuities Act 1853[a] (16 & 17 Vict. c. 45) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to government annuities in the United Kingdom.[1]

Provisions

Section 1 of the act repealed 2 enactments, listed in that section.[2]

Citation Short title Description Extent of repeal
3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 14 Savings Bank Act 1833 Act passed in the Third Year of the Reign of King William the Fourth, Chapter Fourteen. As relates to the enabling Depositors in Savings Banks and others to purchase Government Annuities through the Medium of Savings Banks and Parochial Societies.
7 & 8 Vict. c. 83 Savings Bank Act 1844 Another Act passed in the Seventh and Eighth Years of Her present Majesty, Chapter Eighty-three. As relates to the Purchase of Government Annuities through the Medium of Savings Banks

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 66(2) of, and part II of the second schedule to, the Government Annuities Act 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5. c. 29).

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. ^ Section 1.

References

  1. ^ Chitty, Joseph; Britain, Great (1895). The Statutes of Practical Utility [1235-1895]: Arranged in Alphabetical and Chronological Order : with Notes and Indexes. Vol. 11. Sweet and Maxwell. p. 1.
  2. ^ "Government Annuities Act 1853", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Vict/16-17 c. 45
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