Gunpowder Act 1772
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to regulate the Making, Keeping, and Carriage of Gunpowder within Great Britain, and to repeal the Laws heretofore made for any of those Purposes. |
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| Citation | 12 Geo. 3. c. 61 |
| Territorial extent | Great Britain |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 3 June 1772 |
| Commencement | 1 July 1772 |
| Repealed | 31 August 1861 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repeals/revokes | Keeping, etc., of Gunpowder Act 1771 |
| Repealed by | Gunpowder Act 1860 |
| Relates to | |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Gunpowder Act 1772 (12 Geo. 3. c. 61) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that consolidated all acts relating to the making, keeping and transport of gunpowder.