Perjury Act 1911

Perjury Act 1911
Act of Parliament
	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to consolidate and simplify the Law relating to Perjury and kindred offences.
Citation	1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 6
Territorial extent	England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent	29 June 1911
Commencement	1 January 1912
Other legislation
Amends	See § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokes	See § Repealed enactments
Amended by	Criminal Justice Act 1925; Statute Law Revision Act 1927; Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1933; Criminal Justice Act 1948; Criminal Justice Act 1967; Criminal Law Act 1967; Courts Act 1971; Evidence (Proceedings in other Jurisdictions) Act 1975; Administration of Justice Act 1977; Criminal Attempts Act 1981; Prosecution of Offences Act 1985; Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Act 1986;
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended
Text of the Perjury Act 1911 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Perjury Act 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 6) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It creates the offence of perjury and a number of similar offences.

The act has effect as if section 89 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 and section 80 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 were contained in this act.