Forgery Act 1830
The Forgery Act 1830 (11 Geo 4 & 1 Will 4 c 66) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It consolidated into one Act all legislation imposing the death penalty for forgery (except for counterfeiting coins). (It did not apply to Scotland or Ireland.) Two years later the death penalty was abolished for most of these offences, and for the remaining offences in 1837.
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Forgery Act 1830
The Forgery Act 1830 (11 Geo 4 & 1 Will 4 c 66) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It consolidated into one Act all legislation imposing the death penalty for forgery (except for counterfeiting coins). (It did not apply to Scotland or Ireland.) Two years later the death penalty was abolished for most of these offences, and for the remaining offences in 1837.
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The Forgery Act 1830 (11 Geo 4 ...... he remaining offences in 1837.
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1830-07-21
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An Act for reducing into One A ...... the Laws relative to Forgery.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
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1830-07-23
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The Forgery Act 1830
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The Forgery Act 1830 (11 Geo 4 ...... he remaining offences in 1837.
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Forgery Act 1830
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