Public Stores Act 1875

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Short title.

3. 2. Interpretation of terms.

4. 3. Stores to which the Act applies.

5. 4. Marks in schedule appropriated for public stores.

6. 5. Obliteration with intent to concealment.

7. 6. Power to stop suspected boats, persons, &c.

8. 7. Unlawful possession of Her Majesty’s stores.

9. 8. Prohibition of sweeping, &c. near dockyards, artillery ranges, &c.

10. 9. Penalty on dealer, &c. found in possession of stores, and not accounting for them.

11. 10. Criminal possession explained.

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13. 12. (1) Any person may arrest without warrant anyone who is,...

14. 13. Provision for regimental necessaries, &c.

15. 14. †Summary proceedings for offences, penalties, &c. in England, Ireland, and Scotland.

16. 15. Penalties, &c. to be paid into Exchequer.

17. 16. Not to prevent persons being indicted.

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19. 18. Act to apply to stores marked before its passing.

20. 1. FIRST SCHEDULE

       Marks appropriated for use in or on Her Majesty’s Stores

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

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