An Act to continue the Corrupt Practices Prevention Act, 1854.
[29th July 1856.] WHEREAS an Act was passed in the Session of Parliament holden in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Years of Her Majesty, (Chapter One hundred and two,) "to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Bribery, Treating, and undue Influence at Elections of Members of Parliament," and it was thereby provided that such Act should continue in force for One Year next after the passing thereof, and thenceforth to the End of the then next Session of Parliament: And whereas it is expedie...