Slave Trade Act 1807 (UK)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Slave_Trade_Act_1807_(UK)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Abolitionism_in_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:United_Kingdom_Acts_of_Parliament_1807 Slavery legislation 1807 in British law
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:47_Geo._3_Sess._1_c._36
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:International_Day_for_the_Remembrance_of_the_Slave_Trade_and_its_Abolition
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateEnacted	25 March 1807
gptkbp:effect	Made slave trading illegal in the British Empire
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Slave Trade Act 1807 (UK)
gptkbp:introduced	gptkb:William_Grenville,_1st_Baron_Grenville gptkb:Charles_James_Fox
gptkbp:longTitle	gptkb:An_Act_for_the_Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade
gptkbp:purpose	Abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent	25 March 1807
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Slave_Trade_Act_1824 gptkb:Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833 gptkb:Slave_Trade_Act_1843 gptkb:Slave_Trade_Act_1873
gptkbp:repealedBy	gptkb:Statute_Law_(Repeals)_Act_1973
gptkbp:status	repealed
gptkbp:territory	gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:triangular_trade
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6