Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act to remove doubts as to the meaning of Expressions relative to Time occurring in Acts of Parliament, deeds, and other legal instruments. |
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Citation | 43 & 44 Vict. c. 9 |
Introduced by | Sir Charles Cameron MP (Commons) |
Territorial extent | United Kingdom |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 2 August 1880 |
Commencement | 2 August 1880 |
Repealed | 1 January 1979 |
Other legislation | |
Repealed by | Interpretation Act 1978 |
Relates to | |
Status: Repealed | |
History of passage through Parliament | |
Records of Parliamentary debate relating to the statute from Hansard | |
Text of statute as originally enacted |
The Statutes (Definition of Time) Act 1880 (43 & 44 Vict. c. 9) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that legally adopted Greenwich Mean Time throughout the island of Great Britain and Dublin Mean Time throughout Ireland.
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