Long title | An Act to make Provision for the Improvement, Protection, and Management of Commons near the Metropolis. |
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Citation | 1866 c.122 |
Introduced by | Henry Cowper |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 10 August 1866 |
Other legislation | |
Amended by | Metropolitan Commons Amendment Act 1869 |
Text of statute as originally enacted |
The Metropolitan Commons Act 1866 (c.122) is an act of the UK Parliament that allowed local authorities within the area of the Metropolitan Police District around London, England to use income from rates to protect and maintain common lands in their areas. It was amended by the Metropolitan Commons Amendment Act 1869.
It is one of the Metropolitan Commons Acts 1866 to 1878.