The Dean Forest (Encroachments) Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 42) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom relating to the Forest of Dean.
Subsequent developments Sections 5 and 13 of the act were repealed by section 9(4) of, and part II of the third schedule to, the Crown Estate Act 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 55), which came into force on 27 July 1961.
The whole act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1(4) of, and the schedule to, the Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act 1971.
See also English land law Laws of the Forest of Dean and Hundred of Saint Briavels
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