Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1794
United Kingdom legislation / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1794?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1794 (34 Geo. 3. c. 54) was an Act passed by the British Parliament. The Act's long title was An act to empower his Majesty to secure and detain such persons as his Majesty shall suspect are conspiring against his person and government.
Quick Facts Long title, Citation ...
Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An act to empower his Majesty to secure and detain such persons as his Majesty shall suspect are conspiring against his person and government. |
---|---|
Citation | 34 Geo. 3. c. 54 |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 23 May 1794 |
Commencement | 23 May 1794 |
Expired | 1 February 1795 |
Repealed | 21 August 1871 |
Other legislation | |
Amended by | Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1795 |
Repealed by | Statute Law Revision Act 1871 |
Status: Repealed | |
Text of statute as originally enacted |
Close