The Isle of Man (War Legislation) Act 1939 (2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 86) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that permitted any part of UK legislation related to defence to be extended to the Isle of Man directly by Order in Council, bypassing Tynwald.
A similar act, the (4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 62), had been in force for the duration of the First World War.
Subsequent developments The whole act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and part VII of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973, which came into force on 18 July 1973.
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