Short Titles Act 1896/First Schedule/Geo3

Session and Chapter.	Title.	Short Title.
1 Geo. 3. c. 13.	An Act to amend an Act passed the Eighteenth Year of the Reign of King George the Second concerning the Qualification of Justices of the Peace; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.	The Justices' Qualification  Act, 1760.
1 Geo. 3. c. 15..	An Act for the better supplying the Cities of London and Westminster with Fish, and to reduce the present exorbitant Price thereof, and to protect and encourage Fishermen.	The Fish Carriage  Act, 1762.
2 Geo. 3. c. 27.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act for enabling the Judges" and ends with the words "not exceeding Twenty Days."	The Court of Session Adjournment  Act, 1762.
3 Geo. 3. c. 15.	An Act to prevent occasional Freemen from voting at Elections of Members to serve in Parliament for Cities and Boroughs.	The Freemen (Admission)  Act, 1763.
4 Geo. 3. c. 10.	An Act for the more easy Discharge of Recognizances estreated into His Majesty's Court of Exchequer.	The Recognisances (Discharge;  Act, 1764.
5 Geo. 3. c. 17.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act to confirm all Leasee ", and ends with the words " and in arrear on Leases for Life or Lives.".	The Ecclesiastical Leases  Act, 1765.
5 Geo. 3. c. 26.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act for carrying into execution" and ends with the words " therein particularly mentioned."	The Isle of Man Purchase  Act, 1765.
5 Geo. 3. c. 49.	An Act to prevent the inconveniences arising from the present Method of issuing Notes and Bills by the Banks, Banking Companies, and Bankers, in that part of Great Britain called Scotland.	The Bank Notes (Scotland)  Act, 1765.
6 Geo. 3. c. 12.	An Act for the letter securing the Dependency of His Majesty's Dominions in America upon the Crown and Parliament of Great Britain.	The American Colonies  Act, 1766.
6 Geo. 3. c. 58.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act for altering the" Oath "and ends with the words "High Treason or Misprision of Treason."	The Treason  Act, 1766.
7 Geo. 3. c. 9.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act for obviating Doubts" and ends with the words new Commission of the Peace."	The Justices Oaths  Act, 1766.
7 Geo. 3. c. 21.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act to obviate Inconveniences" and ends with the words "qualified to act within the same."	The Justices Quorum  Act, 1766.
7 Geo. 3. c. 38.	An Act to amend and render more effectual an Act made in the Eighth Year of the Reign of King George the Second, for Encouragement of the Arte of Designing, Engraving, and Etching Historical and other Prints . . . . .	The Engraving Copyright  Act, 1766.
7 Geo. 3. c. 48.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act for regulating" and ends with the words "in their respective General Courts."	The Public Companies  Act, 1767.
9 Geo. 3. c. 16.	An Act to amend and render more effectual an Act made in the Twenty-first Tear of the Reign of King James the First, intituled " An Act for the general Quiet of the Subjects against all Pretences of Concealment " whatsoever."	The Crown Suits  Act, 1769.
9 Geo. 3. c. 37.	An Act .... for preventing Parish Poor being paid in base or counterfeit Coin.	The Poor Relief  Act, 1769.
10 Geo. 3. c. 47.	An Act for better regulating Persons employed in the Service of the East India Company, and for other Purposes therein mentioned.	The East India Company  Act, 1770.
10 Geo. 3. c. 50.	An Act for the further preventing Delays of Justice by reason of Privilege of Parliament.	The Parliamentary Privilege  Act, 1770.
10 Geo. 3. c. 51.	An Act to encourage the Improvement of Land by Tenements, and Hereditaments in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland held under Settlements of strict Entail.	The Entail Improvement  Act, 1770.
11 Geo. 3. c. 31.	An Act for the Encouragement of the White Herring Fishery.	The White Herring Fisheries  Act, 1871.
12 Geo. 3. c. 53.	An Act for widening the Highways in that part of Great Britain called Scotland.	The Highway (Scotland)  Act, 1871.
12 Geo. 3. c. 11.	An Act for the better regulating the future Marriages of the Royal Family.	The Royal Marriages  Act, 1772.
12 Geo. 3. c. 20.	An Act for the more effectual proceeding against Persons standing mute on their Arraignment for Felony or Piracy.	The Felony and Piracy  Act, 1772.
12 Geo. 3. c. 24.	An Act for the better securing and preserving His Majesty's Dockyards, Magazines, Ships, Ammunition, and Stores.	The Dockyards, &c. Protection  Act, 1772.
12 Geo. 3. c. 45.	An Act for the better Regulation of Carters, Carriages, and loaded Horses, and for removing Obstructions and Nuisances upon the Streets and Highways within that part of Great Britain called Scotland.	The Traffic Regulation (Scotland)  Act, 1772.
12 Geo. 3. c. 72.	An Act .... for extending the Privilege of Bills to Promissory Notes and for limiting Actions upon Bills and Promissory Notes, in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland.	The Bills of Exchange (Scotland)  Act, 1772.
13 Geo. 3. c. 21.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act to extend the Provisions of an Act" and ends with the words " to the Children of such Children."	The British Nationality  Act, 1772.
13 Geo. 3. c. 32.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act for repealing so much of an Act" and ends with the words "Parsnips, Pease, and Carrots."	The Stealing of Vegetables  Act, 1772.
13 Geo. 3. c. 52.	An Act for appointing Wardens and Assaymasters for assaying Wrought Plate in the Towns of Sheffield and Birmingham.	The Plate Assay (Sheffield and Birmingham)  Act, 1772.
13 Geo. 3. c. 54.	An Act for the more effectual preservation of the game in that part of Great Britain called Scotland, and for repealing and amending several of the laws now in being relative thereto.	The Game (Scotland)  Act, 1772.
13 Geo. 3. c. 59.	An Act for repealing so much of an Act of the thirty-first year of his late Majesty as inflicts capital punishment for Frauds and Abuses in the marking or stamping of Gold or Silver Plate ; and for inflicting another punishment for the said offence.	The Plate (Offences)  Act, 1772.
13 Geo. 3. c. 63.	An Act for establishing certain Regulations for the better Management of the Affairs of the East India Company, as well in India as in Europe.	The East India Company  Act, 1772.
13 Geo. 3. c. 81.	An Act for the better Cultivation, Improvement, and Regualtion of the Common Arable Fields, Wastes, and Commons of Pasture, in this Kingdom.	The Inclosure  Act, 1773.
13 Geo. 3. c. 82.	An Act for the better regulation of Lying-in Hospitals, and other places appropriated for the charitable Reception of pregnant Women; and also to provide for the Settlement of Bastard Children born in such Hospitals and Places.	The Lying-in Hospitals  Act, 1773.
13 Geo. 3. c. 48.	An Act for regulating Insurances upon Lives, and for prohibiting all such Insurances except in cases where the Persons insuring shall have an Interest in the Life or Death of the Persons insured.	The Life Assurance  Act, 1774.
13 Geo. 3. c. 78.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act ... for the more effectually" and ends with the words "in the County of Middlesex ..."	The Fires Prevention (Metropolis)  Act, 1774..
14 Geo. 3. c. 83.	An Act for making more effectual Provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec in North America.	The British North America (Quebec)  Act, 1774.
15 Geo. 3. c. 39.	An Act to impower Justices of the Peace to administer Oaths where any Penally is to be levied or Distress to be made, in pursuance of any Act of Parliament, wherein the same is not expressly directed.	The Oaths  Act, 1775.
15 Geo. 3. c. 53.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act for enabling the Two Universities in England," and ends with the words "several Libraries therein mentioned."	The Copyright  Act, 1775.
17 Geo. 3. c. 39.	An Act for the more effectual Prevention of the manufacturing of Ash, Elder, Sloe, and other leaves, in imitation of Tea, and to prevent Frauds in the Revenue of Excise in respect to Tea.	The Adulteration of Tea  Act, 1776.
17 Geo. 3. c. 53.	An Act to promote the residence of the Parochial Clergy by making provision for the more speedy and effectual building, rebuilding, repairing, or purchasing Houses and other necessary Buildings and Tenements for the use of their Benefices.	The Clergy Residences Repair  Act, 1776.
17 Geo. 3. c. 66.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act for " amending and rendering more effectual," and ends with the words "Frauds by Journeymen Dyers."	The Frauds by Workmen  Act, 1777.
17 Geo. 3. c. 57.	An Act for more effectually securing the Property of Prints to Inventors and Engravers, by enabling them to sue for and recover Penalties in certain Cases.	The Prints Copyright  Act, 1777.
18 Geo. 3. c. 12.	An Act for removing all Doubts and Apprehensions concerning Taxation by the Parliament of Great Britain in any of the Colonies, Provinces, and Plantations in North America and the West Indies . . .	The Taxation Of Colonies  Act, 1778.
18 Geo. 3. c. 47.	An Act to amend such part of an Act made in the Forty-third Year of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth intituled " An Act for the Relief of the Poor," as relates to the binding of Parish Apprentices.	The Parish Apprentices  Act, 1778.
19 Geo. 3. c. 20.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act for the " better raising and securing," and ends with the words "for those purposes."	The Ministers' Widows Fund (Scotland)  Act, 1779.
19 Geo. 3. c. 44.	An Act for the further Relief of Protestant Dissenting Ministers and Schoolmasters.	The Nonconformist Relief  Act, 1779.
19 Geo. 8. c. 70.	An Act for extending the Provisions of an Act made in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of King George the First, intituled " An Act to prevent frivolous and vexatious " Arrests"; and for other purposes.	The Inferior Courts  Act, 1779.
19 Geo. 3. c. 17.	An Act to remove certain Difficulties relative to Voters at County Elections.	The Parliamentary Elections  Act, 1780.
21 Geo. 3. c. 14.	An Act for raising a certain Sum by way of Annuities and a Lottery ....	The Lotteries (Ireland)  Act, 1780.
21 Geo. 3. c. 49.	An Act for preventing certain Abases and Profanations on the Lord's Day, called Sunday.	The Sunday Observance  Act, 1780.
21 Geo. 3. c. 66.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act to explain and amend an Act," and ends with the words "for the use of their Benefices."	The Clergy Residences Repair  Act, 1780.
21 Geo. 3. c. 70.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act to explain and amend so much of an Act," and ends with the " words to the Process of the Supreme Court."	The East India Company  Act, 1780.
22 Geo. 3. c. 45.	An Act for restraining any Person concerned in any Contract, Commission, or Agreement, made for the Publick Service, from being elected or sitting and voting as a Member of the House of Commons.	The House of Commons (Disqualification)  Act, 1782..
22 Geo. 3. c. 73.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act to explain an Act," and ends with the words " under certain Restrictions."	The Tobacco  Act, 1782..
22 Geo. 3. c. 75.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act to prevent the granting," and ends with the words " and behave well therein."	The Colonial Leave of Absence  Act, 1782..
22 Geo. 3. c. 82.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act for enabling his Majesty," and ends with the words " out of the Revenues of the Civil List."	The Civil List and Secret Service Money  Act, 1782..
23 Geo. 3. c. 15.	An Act for rendering more effectual the Provisions contained in an Act of the Thirteenth Year of King George the First for preventing Frauds and Abuses in the Dying Trade.	The Dyeing Trade (Frauds)  Act, 1783..
23 Geo. 3. c. 28.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act for removing and preventing," and ends with the words " the Kingdom of Great Britain."	The Irish Appeals  Act, 1783..
23 Geo. 3. c. 45.	An Act for regulating the proceedings of the Court of Justiciary and Circuit Courts in Scotland.	The Justiciary and Circuit Courts (Scotland)  Act, 1783.
24 Geo. 8. c. 20.	An Act for altering and amending an Act of the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, intituled "An Act for appointing Wardens and Assay Masters for assaying wrought Plate in the Towns of Sheffield and Birmingham" so far as relates to the said Town of Sheffield.	The Plate Assay (Sheffield)  Act, 1784.
24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 26.	An Act for the better Regulation and Management of the Affairs of the East India Company and of the British Possessions in India, and for establishing a Court of Judicature for the more speedy and effectual Trial of Persons accused of Offences committed in the East Indies.	The East India Company  Act, 1784.
24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 26.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act to repeal so much of" and ends with the words "for the like purposes."	The Recess Elections  Act, 1784.
24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 35.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act to impower the Bishop of London" and ends with the words "as appointed by law."	The Ordination of Aliens  Act, 1784.
25 Geo. 3. c. 18.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act to impower the Justices," and ends with the words "County of Middlesex."	The Newgate Gaol Delivery  Act, 1785.
25 Geo. 3. c. 35.	An Act for the more easy and effectual Sale of Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments of Crown Debtors or of their Sureties.	The The Crown Debtors  Act, 1785.
25 Geo. 3. c. 77.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act to amend so much of an Act " and ends with the words" that Part of Great Britain called England. . . ."	The Fires Prevention (Metropolis)  Act, 1785.
25 Geo. 3. c. 84.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act to limit the Duration" and ends with the words " to serve in Parliament,"	The Parliamentary Elections  Act, 1785.
26 Geo. 3. c. 31.	An Act for vesting certain Sums in Commissioners at the end of every Quarter of a Year, to be by them applied to the Redaction of the National Debt.	The National Debt Reduction  Act, 1786.
26 Geo. 3. c. 40.	An Act for regulating the Production of Manifests, and four more effectually preventing fraudulent Practices in obtaining Bounties and Drawbacks, and in the clandestine Relanding of Goods.	The Exports Act  Act, 1786.
26 Geo. 3. c. 57.	An Act for the further Regulation of the Trial of Persons accused of certain Offences committed in the East Indies ; . . . . and for the more easy Proof, in certain Cases, of Deeds and Writings executed in Great Britain or India.	The East India Company  Act, 1786.
26 Geo. 3. c. 62.	An Act to enable the East India Company to raise Money by a Sale of Annuities, and by increasing their Capital Stock.	The East India Company (Money)  Act, 1786.
26 Geo. 3. c. 71.	An Act for regulating Houses and other Places kept for the Purpose of slaughtering Horses.	The Knackers  Act, 1786.
27 Geo. 3. c. 31.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act for making Allowances," and ends with the words " relative to the Revenue of Excise."	The Exports  Act, 1787.
27 Geo. 3. c. 44.	An Act to prevent frivolous and vexatious Suits in Ecclesiastical Courts.	The Ecclesiastical Suits  Act, 1787.
28 Geo. 3. c. 7.	An Act the title of which begins with the words "An Act to amend and render," and ends with the words " Gold and Silver Thread."	The Gold and Silver Thread  Act, 1788.
28 Geo. 3. c. 29.	An Act to enable the East India Company to borrow a further Sum of Money upon Bond.	The East India Company (Money)  Act, 1788.
28 Geo. 3. c. 56.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act to repeal," and ends with the words " like purpose in lieu thereof."	The Marine Insurance  Act, 1788.
29 Geo. 3. c. 46.	An Act the title of which begins with the words " An Act for preventing" and ends with the words " in that part of Great Britain called Scotland."	The Destruction of Property (Scotland)  Act, 1789.
29 Geo. 3. c. 65.	An Act to enable the East India Company to raise Money by further increasing their Capital Stock.	The East India Company (Money)  Act, 1789.