Continuance of Laws Act 1759

Continuance of Laws Act 1759
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to continue several Laws therein mentioned, relating to the clandestine Running of uncustomed Goods, and preventing Frauds relating to the Customs; to prevent the clandestine Running of Goods, and the Danger of Infection thereby; to the granting Liberty to carry Rice from His Majesty's Province of Carolina in America, directly to any Part of Europe Southward of Cape Finisterre, in Ships built and navigated according to Law; to the Free Importation of Cochineal and Indico; to the prohibiting the Importation of Books re-printed Abroad, and first composed, written, and printed, in Great Britain; and for allowing further Time for making Affidavits of the Execution of Articles or Contracts of Clerks to Attornies or Solicitors, and filing thereof.
Citation33 Geo. 2. c. 16
Territorial extent Great Britain
Dates
Royal assent22 May 1760
Commencement13 November 1759
Repealed15 July 1867
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Continued enactments
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1867
Relates to
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Continuance of Laws Act 1759 (33 Geo. 2. c. 16) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that continued various older enactments.