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Game (Scotland) Act 1772 (repealed)
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Game (Scotland) Act 1772
1772 CHAPTER 54 13 Geo 3
An Act for the more effectual Preservation of the Game in . . .F1 Scotland; and for repealing and amending several of the Laws now in being relative thereto.
Preamble.
Whereas the Laws already made for the Preservation of game in . . . F2 Scotland, are found by experience to be insufficient for that purpose, without being altered and amended:
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F1Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 4(b)
F2Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 4( b )
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C1Short title “The Game (Scotland) Act 1772” given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)
C2Act repealed so far as it relates to the wilfully taking, killing, destroying, carrying, selling, buying, having or using any partridge before the first day of September in any year by the Act 36 Geo. 3 c. 54, s. 1
C3Act amended by Game Laws (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1877 (c. 28, SIF 4:3), s. 10
C4Certain words of enactment and other words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1888 (c. 3) and remaining words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
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