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Browse Acts1832 c. 71

ACTroyal_assent1832 c. 71

Prescription Act 1832

An Act for shortening the time of prescription in certain cases.

Last fetched 22 May 2026 · legislation.gov.uk

Lifecycle

Parliament

Introduced

31 Jul 1832

Monarch

Royal Assent

01 Aug 1832

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Comes into force

TBC

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At a glance

Act number1832 c. 71

Statusroyal_assent

Royal Assent01 Aug 1832

Published31 Jul 1832

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