Fatal Accidents Act 1976
The Fatal Accidents Act 1976 (c. 30) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, that allows relatives of people killed by the wrongdoing of others to recover damages.
| Act of Parliament | |
Parliament of the United Kingdom | |
| Long title | An Act to consolidate the Fatal Accidents Acts. |
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| Citation | 1976 c. 30 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 22 July 1976 |
| Commencement | 1 September 1976 |
| Other legislation | |
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| Amended by | Administration of Justice Act 1982, ss. 3(1), 73(1) |
Status: Current legislation | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
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