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Common Informers Act 1951
Act of Parliament
Common Informers Act 1951
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to abolish the common informer procedure.
Citation14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 39
Introduced bySir Lionel Heald, Private Member's Bill[1] (Commons)
Territorial extent 
  • England and Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
Dates
Royal assent22 June 1951
Commencement1 September 1951[2]
Status: Partially repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
Text of the Common Informers Act 1951 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Common Informers Act 1951 (14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 39) is an Act of the United Kingdom Parliament that abolishes the principle of, and procedures concerning a common informer.

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