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4655016Treason Act
Treason Act may refer to:
Treason Act 1351 (25 Edw. 3. Stat. 5 c. 2), an Act of Parliament of England that provided for the definition of high treason.
Treason Act 1495 (11 Hen. 7. c. 1), an Act of Parliament of England that declared that a person does not commit high treason by serving under a de facto monarch during a civil war.
Act 1 Anne Stat. 2 (commonly known as the Treason Act 1702), an Act of Parliament of England that made depriving or hindering the Protestant line of succession as high treason.
Treason Act 1814 (54 Geo. 3 c. 146), an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that changed the punishment of high treason to hanging, which is later amended to life imprisonment.
Treason Act 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 51), an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that removed the special rules for treason prosecution that involve assaulting the monarch. Also created the offence of assaulting the monarch.
Treason Act 1945 (8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 44), an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that specified that the criminal procedure for treason is the one used for murder. Repealed by Criminal Law Act 1967.
Treason Felony Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 12), an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that created a duplicate offence of treason felony punishable by life imprisonment.
