Continuance of Laws Act 1766
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to continue several Laws therein mentioned, relating to the allowing a Drawback of the Duties upon the Exportation of Copper Bars imported; to the Encouragement of the Silk Manufactures, and for taking off several Duties on Merchandize exported, and reducing other Duties; to the Premium upon Masts, Yards, and Bowsprits, Tar, Pitch, and Turpentine; to the encouraging Growth of Coffee in His Majesty's Plantations in America; to the securing the Duties on Foreign-made Sail Cloth, and charging Foreign-made Sails with a Duty; and for enlarging the Times limited for executing and performing several Provisions, Powers, and Directions, in Acts of this Session of Parliament. |
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| Citation | 6 Geo. 3. c. 44 |
| Territorial extent | Great Britain |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 6 June 1766 |
| Commencement | 17 December 1765 |
| Repealed | 21 August 1871 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See ยง Continued enactments |
| Repealed by | Statute Law Revision Act 1871 |
| Relates to | See Expiring laws continuance acts |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Continuance of Laws Act 1766 (6 Geo. 3. c. 44) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that continued various older acts.