Importation Act 1666 Explained

Short Title:Importation Act 1666
Type:Act
Parliament:Parliament of England
Long Title:An Act against importing Cattell from Ireland and other parts beyond the Seas and Fish taken by Forreigners.
Year:1666
Citation:18 & 19 Cha. 2. c. 2
Royal Assent:2 February 1668
Commencement:21 September 1666
Expiry Date:24 January 1679
Repeal Date:1825
Status:repealed
Original Text:https://www.british-history.ac.uk/statutes-realm/vol5/p597

The Importation Act 1666 (18 & 19 Cha. 2. c. 2) was an Act of the Parliament of England. It banned the importation of Irish cattle into England.[1]

Notes and References

  1. [Julian Hoppit]