Fires Prevention Act 1785

Parliament of Great Britain
Long title	An Act to amend so much of the Fires Prevention (Metropolis) Act, 1774, as relates to Manufactories of Turpentine : for extending the provisions of the said Act, so amended, to Manufactories of Pitch, Tar and Turpentine, throughout that part of Great Britain called England.[1]
Citation	25 Geo 3 c 77
Status: Repealed

The Fires Prevention Act 1785^[2] or The Fires Prevention (Metropolis) Act 1785^[3] (25 Geo 3 c 77) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.

This Act was partly repealed by section 2^[4] of the (5 & 6 Vict c 97).

The whole Act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 13(2) of, and Part I of Schedule 4 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967.

Title[]

The title from "and for indemnifying" to the end of the title was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1887.

Preamble[]

The preamble was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1887.

Section 1[]

This section from the beginning of the section to "repealed and that", and from "of debt" to "information" and from "at Westminster" to "allowed" was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1887.

In this section, the words of commencement were repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948.

Section 3[]

This section was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1871.

Section 5[]

This section, from "be it" to "enacted that" was repealed by section 1(1) of, and Part I of the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1888.

Section 4[]

This section was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1871.

Section 6[]

This section was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1887.

References[]

• Halsbury's Statutes,

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