Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939
                        
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                Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Act_of_Parliament | 
| gptkbp:amendedBy | Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1940 Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1945 | 
| gptkbp:citation | 2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 62 | 
| gptkbp:dateEnacted | 24 August 1939 | 
| gptkbp:enables | Defence Regulations | 
| gptkbp:enactedBy | gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom | 
| 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. | 
| gptkbp:purpose | to grant emergency powers to the government during World War II | 
| gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent | 24 August 1939 | 
| gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:World_War_II | 
| gptkbp:repealedBy | 1959 | 
| gptkbp:shortName | gptkb:Emergency_Powers_(Defence)_Act_1939 | 
| gptkbp:status | repealed | 
| gptkbp:territory | gptkb:United_Kingdom | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_(during_WWII) gptkb:Defence_(General)_Regulations_1939 | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939 |