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Browse Acts1833 c. 73

ACTroyal_assent1833 c. 73

Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (repealed 19.11.1998)

An Act for the Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Colonies.

Last fetched 22 May 2026 · legislation.gov.uk

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Parliament

Introduced

27 Aug 1833

Monarch

Royal Assent

28 Aug 1833

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Comes into force

TBC

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Act number1833 c. 73

Statusroyal_assent

Royal Assent28 Aug 1833

Published27 Aug 1833

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