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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
Severn-Trent Water Authority Act 1983 1983/C. xvi UK Local Acts
Dean Forest Act 1906 1906/C. cxix UK Local Acts
Metropolis Management (Thames River Prevention of Floods) Amendment Act 1879 1879/198 UK Local Acts
Dean Forest Act 1861 1861/40 UK Local Acts
Dean Forest Act 1819 1819/86 UK Local Acts
Sea Sand (Devon and Cornwall) Act 1609 1609/C. xviii UK Local Acts