Petroleum Act 1879

Petroleum Act 1879
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to continue and amend the Petroleum Act, 1871.
Citation42 & 43 Vict. c. 47
Territorial extent 
  • England and Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
Dates
Royal assent11 August 1879
Commencement31 December 1879
Repealed4 August 1928
Other legislation
AmendsPetroleum Act 1871
Repealed byPetroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Petroleum Act 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 47) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which continued and amended the Petroleum Act 1871.