Murder Act 1751

Murder Act 1751
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act for better preventing the horrid Crime of Murder.
Citation25 Geo. 2. c. 37
Territorial extent Great Britain
Dates
Royal assent26 March 1752
CommencementApril 1752
Repealed18 July 1973
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed byStatute Law (Repeals) Act 1973
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Murder Act 1751 (25 Geo. 2. c. 37), sometimes referred to as the Murder Act 1752, was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain.