Metropolitan Commons Act 1866
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to make Provision for the Improvement, Protection, and Management of Commons near the Metropolis. |
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| Citation | 29 & 30 Vict. c. 122 |
| Introduced by | Henry Cowper |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 10 August 1866 |
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Status: Amended | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Text of the Metropolitan Commons Act 1866 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
| Metropolitan Commons Amendment Act 1869 | |
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| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to amend the Metropolitan Commons Act, 1866. |
| Citation | 32 & 33 Vict. c. 107 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 11 August 1869 |
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| Amends | Metropolitan Commons Act 1866 |
Status: Current legislation | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Text of the Metropolitan Commons Amendment Act 1869 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Metropolitan Commons Act 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. 122) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that allowed local authorities within the area of the Metropolitan Police District around London, England to use income from rates to protect and maintain common lands in their areas. It was amended by the Metropolitan Commons Amendment Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 107).
It is one of the Metropolitan Commons Acts 1866 to 1878.