Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1940
Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1945 |
| gptkbp:citation |
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 62
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
24 August 1939
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| gptkbp:enables |
Defence Regulations
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939
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| gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to confer on His Majesty in Council power to make Defence Regulations and Orders in the event of war or imminent national danger.
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to grant emergency powers to the government during World War II
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| gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
24 August 1939
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:repealedBy |
1959
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| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Emergency_Powers_(Defence)_Act_1939
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| gptkbp:status |
repealed
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| gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_(during_WWII)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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