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Commutation Act 1784

The Commutation Act 1784 (24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 38) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that reduced the tax on tea from 119% to 12.5%, effectively ending the smuggling trade. William Pitt the Younger, acting on the advice of Richard Twining of the Twinings Tea Company, introduced the act to increase revenues through legitimate sales of tea by…

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24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 38
Commencement
15 September 1784[a]
Long title
An Act for repealing the several Duties on Tea, and for granting to His Majesty other Duties in Lieu thereof, and also several Duties on inhabited Houses, and upon the Importati…
Repealed
6 August 1861
Repealed by
Statute Law Revision Act 1861
Royal assent
20 August 1784

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Citation · 1
Commutation Act 1784 → 24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 38
Commencement · 1
Commutation Act 1784 → 15 September 1784[a]
Long title · 1
Commutation Act 1784 → An Act for repealing the several Duties on Tea, and for granting to His Majesty other Duties in Lieu thereof, and also several Duties on inhabited Houses, and upon the Importati…
Repealed · 1
Commutation Act 1784 → 6 August 1861
Repealed by · 1
Commutation Act 1784 → Statute Law Revision Act 1861
Royal assent · 1
Commutation Act 1784 → 20 August 1784
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Commutation Act 1784 → Great Britain

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Commutation Act 1784Citation24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 381.00infobox
Commutation Act 1784Commencement15 September 1784[a]1.00infobox
Commutation Act 1784Long titleAn Act for repealing the several Duties on Tea, and for granting to His Majesty other Duties in Lieu thereof, and also several Duties on inhabited Houses, and upon the Importati…1.00infobox
Commutation Act 1784Repealed6 August 18611.00infobox
Commutation Act 1784Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 18611.00infobox
Commutation Act 1784Royal assent20 August 17841.00infobox
Commutation Act 1784Territorial extentGreat Britain1.00infobox

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