Poor Relief Act

Poor Relief Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to poor relief.

List

  • The Poor Relief Act 1601
  • The Poor Relief Act 1662
  • The Poor Relief Act 1691

The Poor Relief (Ireland) Acts 1838 to 1892 is the collective title of the following Acts:[1]

  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 56)
  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1839 (2 & 3 Vict. c. 1)
  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c. 92)
  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 31)
  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) (No. 2) Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 90)
  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 25)
  • The Guardians (Ireland) Act 1849 (12 & 13 Vict. c. 4)
  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1849 (12 & 13 Vict. c. 104)
  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c. 68)
  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 83)
  • The Poor Persons Burial (Ireland) Act 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. 38)
  • The Poor Law Inspectors (Ireland) Act 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 74)
  • The Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 54)
  • The Pauper Children (Ireland) Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 38)
  • The Poor Law Rating (Ireland) Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 50)
  • The Poor Afflicted Person Relief (Ireland) Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 60)
  • Sections 1 and 9 of the Poor Law Act 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 56)
  • The Poor Law Acts (Ireland) Amendment Act 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 30)
  • The Poor Law (Ireland) Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 5)
  • The Boards of Management of Poor Law District Schools (Ireland) Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 41)

See also

References

  1. ^ The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2
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