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Browse Acts2004 c. 26

ACTroyal_assent2004 c. 26

Christmas Day (Trading) Act 2004

An Act to prohibit the opening of large shops on Christmas Day and to restrict the loading or unloading of goods at such shops on Christmas Day.

Last fetched 22 May 2026 · legislation.gov.uk

Lifecycle

Parliament

Introduced

27 Oct 2004

Monarch

Royal Assent

28 Oct 2004

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Comes into force

TBC

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Explanatory Note

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At a glance

Act number2004 c. 26

Statusroyal_assent

Royal Assent28 Oct 2004

Published27 Oct 2004

ISBN0105426040

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