Parliamentary Boroughs (England), Stamp Duty Act 1838

Parliamentary Boroughs (England), Stamp Duty Act 1838
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to repeal the Stamp Duty now paid on Admission to the Freedom of Corporations in England.
Citation1 & 2 Vict. c. 35
Dates
Royal assent4 July 1838
Repealed1 January 1883
Other legislation
Repealed byMunicipal Corporations Act 1882
Status: Repealed

The Parliamentary Boroughs (England), Stamp Duty Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 35) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, signed into law on 4 July 1838. It repealed the stamp duty payable on the admission of freemen by birth or servitude in city or borough constituencies.

References

  • The British almanac of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, for the year 1839. The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, London, 1839.


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