Canada Corn Act 1843

Duties on Wheat, etc. Act 1843
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act for reducing the Duty on Wheat and Wheat Flour, the Produce of the Province of Canada, imported thence into the United Kingdom.
Citation6 & 7 Vict. c. 29
Dates
Royal assent12 July 1843
Repealed6 August 1861
Other legislation
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1861
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Canada Corn Act was passed in 1843 by the British Parliament and allowed Canadian grains (then referred to as corn) to enter the British market at reduced duties. The act was repealed in 1846.