Duchy of Lancaster Act 1779

Duchy of Lancaster Act 1779
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to enable the Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster to sell and dispose of Fee-farm Rents and other Rents and to enfranchise Copyhold and Customary Tenements within their Survey and to encourage the Growth of Timber on Lands held of the said Duchy.
Citation19 Geo. 3. c. 45
Territorial extent Great Britain
Dates
Royal assent18 May 1779
Commencement26 November 1778
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Status: Amended
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Revised text of statute as amended

The Duchy of Lancaster Act 1779 (19 Geo. 3. c. 45) is an act of the Parliament of Great Britain.

As of 2025, the act is partly in force in Great Britain.