The Lunatic Asylums (Ireland) Act 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c. 45) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act extended the Private Lunatic Asylums (Ireland) Act 1842, which would have expired at the end of that session of Parliament, until the end of the session of Parliament underway on 31 July 1855.[1] The Act was superseded by the Lunacy (Ireland) Act 1867 and the Lunatic Asylums (Ireland) Act 1875.
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to continue an Act of the Fifth and Sixth Years of Her present Majesty for amending the Law relative to Private Lunatic Asylums in Ireland. |
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| Citation | 14 & 15 Vict. c. 45 |
| Territorial extent | Ireland |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 1 August 1851[1] |
| Repealed | 11 August 1875 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Statute Law Revision Act 1875 |
Status: Repealed | |
References
edit- ^ a b A Collection of the Public General Statutes passed in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria: Being the Fourth Session of the Fifteenth Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode. 1864. p. 170.
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