Riot Acts

Riot Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the jurisdictions of both the United Kingdom and Ireland relating to riot.

List

Acts of the Parliament of England

• 17 Ric 2 c 8 (The whole Chapter was repealed by section 10(2) of, and Part I of Schedule 3 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967, wherein the entry for this Act in the column headed "title or short title" is "(Riots)")
• The Riot Act 1411 (13 Hen 4 c. 7)
• The Riot Act 1414 (2 Hen 5 Stat. 1 c. 8)

Act of the Parliament of Great Britain

• The Riot Act (1714 or 1715)

Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

• The Riotous Assemblies (Scotland) Act 1822
• The Riot (Damages) Act 1886

Act of the Parliament of Ireland

• The Riot Act 1787 (27 Geo 3 c. 15 (I.)) (Repealed for by section 16 of, and the Third Schedule to the Criminal Law Act, 1997)

See also

• List of short titles
• Statutes concerning forcible entries and riots confirmed