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Gun Barrel Proof Act 1868
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Gun Barrel Proof Act 1868
1868 CHAPTER cxiii 31 and 32 Vict
An Act for repealing the Gun Barrel Proof Act 1855, and for making other Provisions in lieu thereof; and for altering the Constitution of the Guardians of the Birmingham Proof House; and for better ensuring the due Proof of Gun Barrels; and for other Purposes.
[13th July 1868]
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C1Act amended by Gun Barrel Proof Act 1950 (c. iii), s. 4(4)
C2Act extended (1.12.1978) to Scotland and Northern Ireland by Gun Barrel Proof Act 1978 (c. 9), s. 6; S.I. 1978/1587, art. 2, Sch.
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