| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act for better regulating the Supply of Gas to the Metropolis. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 23 & 24 Vict. c. 125 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 28 August 1860 |
| Repealed | 16 June 1977 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Metropolis Gas Act 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 125) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Bill for this Act was the Gas (Metropolis) Bill.[2] The Metropolis Gas Act 1860 regulated the operation of gas supply companies in London.
As to the effect of the Gas Light and Coke Company's Act 1868 and the City Gas Act 1868 on this Act, see Gas Light and Coke Company v Vestry of St George's.[3]
- ^ The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 1 of this Act.
- ^ "Gas (Metropolis) Bill". Index to Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, in the Second Session of the Eighteenth Parliament of the United Kingdom. 23° & 24° Victoria. 1860.
- ^ (1872) 41 LJQB (NS) 360 Ch D; affirmed (1873) 8 Cox's Magistrates' Cases 120, Ex Ch