The Volunteer Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 65) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to the Volunteer Force in Great Britain.
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 51 of the act repealed 13 enactments, listed in part (vi.) of the schedule to the act. CitationShort titleDescriptionExtent of repeal44 Geo. 3. c. 54Yeomanry Act 1804An Act to consolidate and amend the Provisions of the several Acts relating to Corps of Yeomanry and Volunteers in Great Britain; and to make further Regulations relating thereto.So far as the act relates to Volunteers in Great Britain.44 Geo. 3. c. 94Yeomanry (Accounts) Act 1804An Act to explain an Act of the present Session of Parliament, for consolidating and amending the Provisions of the several Acts relating to Corps of Yeomanry and Volunteers in Great Britain, so far as respects the accounting for Monies received by Volunteer Officers.So far as the act relates to Volunteers in Great Britain.46 Geo. 3. c. 125Yeomanry, etc. Act 1806An Act for regulating the Rank of Officers in Yeomanry and Volunteer Corps.So far as the act relates to Volunteers in Great Britain.46 Geo. 3. c. 140Militia (No. 2) Act 1806An Act to amend Two Acts passed in the Forty-second Year of His present Majesty, relating to the Militia of England and Scotland respectively, as to the Pay of the Officers and Men of the said Militia.So far as the act relates to Volunteers in Great Britain.50 Geo. 3. c. 25Rifle Volunteer Grounds Act 1862An Act to amend several Acts relating to the Local Militia of Great Britain.Section Three.53 Geo. 3. c. 81Militia Act 1813An Act to amend several Acts relating to the Militia, and to enlisting of the Militia into His Majesty's Regular Forces.Section Four.56 Geo. 3. c. 39Yeomanry (Training) Act 1816An Act to reduce the Number of Days of Muster or Exercise of Yeomanry and Volunteer Cavalry.So far as the act relates to Volunteers in Great Britain.57 Geo. 3. c. 44Yeomanry Act 1817An Act to allow Corps of Yeomanry or Volunteer Cavalry, when assembled for the Suppression of Riots or Tumults, to be quartered and billeted, and Officers on Half Pay to hold certain Commissions in such Corps, and to exempt Members in such Corps from serving the Office of Constable.So far as the act relates to Volunteers in Great Britain.7 Geo. 4. c. 58Yeomanry Act 1826An Act to amend the Laws relating to Corps of Yeomanry Cavalry and Volunteers in Great Britain.So far as the act relates to Volunteers in Great Britain, including the Provisions thereof relative to the Remuneration of the Clerks of Meetings therein mentioned, so far as that Remuneration has reference to the Execution of the Provisions of any act relating to Volunteers in Great Britain.23 & 24 Vict. c. 13Friendly Societies Act 1860An Act to prevent the Members of Benefit Societies from forfeiting their Interest therein by being enrolled in Yeomanry or Volunteer Corps.So far as the act relates to Volunteers in Great Britain.23 & 24 Vict. c. 140Rifle Volunteer Grounds Act 1860The Rifle Volunteer Grounds Act, 1860.The whole act.24 & 25 Vict. c. 126Volunteers Act 1861An Act to exempt the Volunteer Forces of Great Britain from the Payment of Tolls.The whole act.25 & 26 Vict. c. 41N/AAn Act for amending "The Rifle Volunteer Grounds Act, 1860."The whole act.
Subsequent developments
The act was amended by the (60 & 61 Vict. c. 47).
The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and the first schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 6), which came into force on 23 May 1950.
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