Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:British_citizens
UK residents |
| gptkbp:citation |
1991 c. 13
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1991
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
War Crimes Act 1991
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| gptkbp:legislature |
ukpga/1991/13
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| gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to confer jurisdiction on United Kingdom courts in respect of certain grave violations of the laws and customs of war committed in German-held territory during the Second World War.
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
First Act since 1914 to become law via the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949
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| gptkbp:purpose |
To allow prosecution in the UK of war crimes committed in German-held territory during World War II
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| gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
9 May 1991
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:World_War_II
war crimes |
| gptkbp:status |
Current
|
| gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland England and Wales |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Parliament_Act_1949
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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