Statutes (Definition of Time) Act 1880
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to remove doubts as to the meaning of Expressions relative to Time occurring in Acts of Parliament, deeds, and other legal instruments. |
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| Citation | 43 & 44 Vict. c. 9 |
| Introduced by | Sir Charles Cameron MP (Commons) |
| Territorial extent | United Kingdom |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 2 August 1880 |
| Commencement | 2 August 1880 |
| Repealed | 1 January 1979 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Interpretation Act 1978 |
| Relates to | |
Status: Repealed | |
| History of passage through Parliament | |
| Records of Parliamentary debate relating to the statute from Hansard | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Statutes (Definition of Time) Act 1880 (43 & 44 Vict. c. 9) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that legally adopted Greenwich Mean Time throughout the island of Great Britain and Dublin Mean Time throughout Ireland.