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The Act 7 Will 4 & 1 Vict c 85, sometimes called the Offences against the Person Act 1837, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It amended the law relating to offences against the person. It was one of the (chapters 84 to 91) passed during the session 7 Will 4 & 1 Vict. The Legal Observer said that this Act materially lessened the severity of the punishment of offences against the person. This Act was adopted in New South Wales by section 1 of the Act 2 Victoria No 10. The Act has been wholly replaced by the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

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dbo:abstract	The Act 7 Will 4 & 1 Vict c 85, sometimes called the Offences against the Person Act 1837, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It amended the law relating to offences against the person. It was one of the (chapters 84 to 91) passed during the session 7 Will 4 & 1 Vict. The Legal Observer said that this Act materially lessened the severity of the punishment of offences against the person. This Act was adopted in New South Wales by section 1 of the Act 2 Victoria No 10. This Act was repealed as to New Zealand by section 2 of, and Schedule A to, the (31 Vict No 8), and by section 3 of, and the First Part of the Schedule to, the (42 Vict No 28). It repealed a number of offences under the Act 9 Geo 4 c 31, sometimes called the Offences against the Person Act 1828, and under the corresponding Irish Act (10 Geo 4 c 34), and re-enacted those offences in different terms. The Act has been wholly replaced by the Offences against the Person Act 1861. The 7th Earl of Cardigan was tried in the House of Lords on an indictment for offences under this Act in 1841. (en)
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