Reserve Force Act 1867
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| Long title | An Act to consolidate and amend the Acts for rendering effective the Service of Chelsea and Naval Out-Pensioners and Pensioners of the East India Company, and for establishing a Reserve Force of Men who have been in Her Majesty's Service. | ||||||||||||
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| Citation | 30 & 31 Vict. c. 110 | ||||||||||||
| Territorial extent | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
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| Royal assent | 20 August 1867 | ||||||||||||
| Commencement | 20 August 1867[b] | ||||||||||||
| Repealed | 1 January 1883 | ||||||||||||
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Status: Repealed | |||||||||||||
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |||||||||||||
The Reserve Force Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 110) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to the enrolment of Chelsea and Greenwich out-pensioners and East India Company pensioners as a reserve force in the United Kingdom.[1]
Provisions
[edit]Repealed enactments
[edit]Section 20 of the act repealed 5 enactments, listed in the schedule to the act.[2]
| Citation | Short title | Description | Extent of repeal |
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| 6 & 7 Vict. c. 95 | Chelsea Hospital Out-pensioners Act 1843 | An Act for rendering more effective the Services of such Out-Pensioners of Chelsea Hospital as shall be called out to assist in preserving the public Peace. | The whole act. |
| 9 & 10 Vict. c. 9 | Out-pensioners Services Act 1846 | An Act for amending the Act for rendering effective the Services of the Chelsea Out-Pensioners, and extending it to the Out-Pensioners of Greenwich Hospital. | The whole act. |
| 10 & 11 Vict. c. 54 | Chelsea and Greenwich Out-pensioners Act 1847 | An Act to amend the Acts for rendering effective the Service of the Chelsea and Greenwich Out-Pensioners. | The whole act. |
| 11 & 12 Vict. c. 84 | Chelsea and Greenwich Out-pensioners, etc. Act 1848 | An Act to amend the Acts for rendering effective the Service of the Chelsea and Greenwich Out-Pensioners, and to extend them to the Pensioners of the East India Company. | The whole act. |
| 22 & 23 Vict. c. 42 | Reserve Force Act 1859 | An Act to provide for the Establishment of a Reserve Force of Men who have been in Her Majesty's Service. | The whole act. |
Subsequent developments
[edit]The whole act was repealed by section 29 of, and the schedule to, the Reserve Forces Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 48), which came into operation on 1 January 1883.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ↑ Section 1.
- ↑ The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793.
References
[edit]- ↑ Goodenough, W. H.; Dalton, J. G. (1893). The Army Book for the British Empire. London: Harrison and Sons. p. 49.
- ↑ "Reserve Force Act 1867", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Vict/30-31 c. 110
- ↑ "Reserve Forces Act 1882", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Vict/45-46 c. 48
External links
[edit]- Text of the Reserve Force Act 1867 as originally enacted or made within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
