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Bridges Act

Legislation in the UK

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Words: 111
Native text: 1033 characters
Dictionary match: 61%
Revision: 1348086489 · 2026-04-10T16:16:32Z

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Bridges Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to bridges.

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Acts of the Parliament of England *The Bridges Act 1530 (22 Hen. 8. c. 5) *The Bridges Act 1670 (22 Cha. 2. c. 12) *The Bridges Act 1702 (1 Ann. c. 12) The Bridges Acts The Bridges Acts 1740 to 1815 was the collective title of the following acts: *The Bridges Act 1740 (14 Geo. 2. c. 38) *The Bridges Act 1803 (43 Geo. 3. c. 59) *The Bridges Act 1812 (52 Geo. 3. c. 110) *The Bridges Act 1814 (54 Geo. 3. c. 90) *The Bridges Act 1815 (55 Geo. 3. c. 143) The Bridges (Ireland) Acts 1813 to 1875 was the collective title of the following acts: *The Bridges (Ireland) Act 1813 (53 Geo. 3. c. 77) *The Bridges (Ireland) Act 1834 (4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 61) *The Bridges (Ireland) Act 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c. 42) *The Bridges (Ireland) Act 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 4) *The Bridges (Ireland) Act 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c. 21) *The Bridges (Ireland) Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c.

50) *The Bridges (Ireland) Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 46)