Continuance of Laws, etc. Act 1791

Continuance of Laws, etc. Act 1791
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to continue several Laws relating to the granting a Bounty on certain Species of British and Irish Linens exported, and taking off the Duties on the Importation of Foreign Raw Linen Yarns made of Flax; to the importing Salt from Europe into the Province of Quebec in America; to the allowing a Bounty on the Exportation of British-made Cordage; to continue and amend several Laws relating to the Encouragement of the Fisheries carried on in the Greenland Seas and Davis's Streights; and to the prohibiting the Exportation of Tools and Utensils made use of in the Iron and Steel Manufactures of this Kingdom; and to prevent the seducing of Artificers and Workmen employed in those Manufactures to go into Parts beyond the Seas; and to make perpetual an Act made in the Fifteenth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, to permit the free Importation of Raw Goat Skins into this Kingdom.
Citation31 Geo. 3. c. 43
Territorial extent Great Britain
Dates
Royal assent6 June 1791
Commencement10 August 1790
Repealed6 August 1861
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Revived and continued enactments
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1861
Relates to
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Continuance of Laws, etc. Act 1791 (31 Geo. 3. c. 43) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that revived, continued and made perpetual various older enactments.