The Chronological Table of Local Legislation or the Chronological Table of Local Acts is a list of local acts passed by the
Parliament of Great Britain
The Parliament of Great Britain was formed in May 1707 following the ratification of the Acts of Union 1707, Acts of Union by both the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland. The Acts ratified the treaty of Union which created a ...
and the
Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories. It meets at the Palace ...
since 1797.
It was produced by the
Law Commission
A law commission, law reform commission, or law revision commission is an independent body set up by a government to conduct law reform; that is, to consider the state of laws in a jurisdiction and make recommendations or proposals for legal chang ...
and the
Scottish Law Commission
The Scottish Law Commission () is an advisory non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. It was established in 1965 to keep Scots law under review and recommend necessary reforms to improve, simplify and update the country's legal ...
who produced a report on it.
A writer in the ''Law Librarian'' said that the Chronological Table of Local Legislation was a "monumental work".
See also
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Chronological Table of the Statutes
The Chronological Table of the Statutes is a chronological list of the public acts passed by the Parliament of England (1235–1706), the Parliament of Great Britain (1707–1800), and the Parliament of the United Kingdom (from 1801), ...
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Chronological Table of Private and Personal Acts
References
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External links
Chronological Table of Local Actsfrom Legislation.gov.uk.
Legal literature