Treachery Act 1940

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The Treachery Act 1940 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom effective during World War II to facilitate the prosecution and execution of enemy spies, suspended afterwards, and repealed in 1968 or 1973, territory depending. The law was passed in the month after Nazi Germany invaded France and Winston Churchill became prime minister, on 23 May 1940. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Treachery Act 1940
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rdf:langString applied to anything done: * by a British subject elsewhere than in a Dominion, India, Burma, or Southern Rhodesia * by any person anywhere subject to military law * by any person in the United Kingdom, or on any British ship or aircraft
rdf:langString An Act to make further provision for the trial and punishment of treachery.
rdf:langString Parliament of the United Kingdom
rdf:langString Treachery Act 1940
rdf:langString Repealed
rdf:langString The Treachery Act 1940 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom effective during World War II to facilitate the prosecution and execution of enemy spies, suspended afterwards, and repealed in 1968 or 1973, territory depending. The law was passed in the month after Nazi Germany invaded France and Winston Churchill became prime minister, on 23 May 1940.
rdf:langString on Royal Assent
xsd:date 1968-01-01
xsd:date 1973-07-18
rdf:langString Criminal Law Act 1967 , s. 10 and Part 1 of Schedule 3;
rdf:langString Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973, s. 1 and Part V of Schedule 1
xsd:date 1940-05-23
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