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New Forest Act 1800

Act of Parliament
Parliament of Great Britain
Long title	An Act for the better Preservation of Timber in the New Forest in the County of Southampton; and for ascertaining the Boundaries of the said Forest and of the lands of the Crown within the same.
Citation	39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. 86
Other legislation
Repealed by	Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act 1971
Status: Repealed

The New Forest Act 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. 86) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.

So much of this Act as subjected certain officers therein mentioned to forfeiture and deprivation of their offices for the offences in this Act mentioned was repealed and made void by section 6 of the Dean Forest Act 1819 (59 Geo 3 c 86).

The marginal note to that section said that the effect of this was to repeal section 23 of the New Forest Act 1800. This repeal was subject to a proviso.

The whole Act was repealed by section 1(4) of, and the Schedule to, the Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act 1971.

References

• Halsbury's Statutes,

1. The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
2. These words are printed against this Act in the second column of Schedule 2 to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title".
3. The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 59 George III. 1819. Printed by His Majesty's Statute and Law Printers. London. 1819. Page 495

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