Bastardy Act, 1923
CHAPTER 23. An Act to amend the Bastardy Laws, and to make further and better provision with regard to children of unmarried parents; and for other purposes connected therewith. [31st July 1923.] Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows;—