National Service (Armed Forces) Act 1939

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:affects men aged 18 to 41
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1939
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Service (Armed Forces) Act 1939
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to make provision for securing and controlling the enlistment of men for service in the armed forces of the Crown.
gptkbp:purpose introduction of conscription in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 3 September 1939
gptkbp:repealedBy yes
National Service Act 1948
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:National_Service_(Armed_Forces)_Act_1939
gptkbp:status repealed
gptkbp:subject gptkb:World_War_II
military conscription
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_(during_WWII)
gptkb:National_Service_Act_1939
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6