Slave Trade Act 1873
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act for consolidating with Amendments the Acts for carrying into effect Treaties for the more effectual Suppression of the Slave Trade, and for other purposes connected with the Slave Trade. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 36 & 37 Vict. c. 88 |
| Introduced by | Robert Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown (Lords) |
| Territorial extent | United Kingdom |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 5 August 1873 |
| Commencement | 5 August 1873 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repeals/revokes | See § Repealed enactments |
| Amended by | Statute Law Revision Act 1883 |
| Relates to | |
Status: Amended | |
| History of passage through Parliament | |
| Records of Parliamentary debate relating to the statute from Hansard | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
| Text of the Slave Trade Act 1873 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Slave Trade Act 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 88) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated all treaties for suppression of the slave trade, with some amendments.