The Vagrants Act 1713 (13 Ann. c. 26) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that consolidated enactments related to rogues, vagabonds, sturdy beggars and vagrants.
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 28 of the act repealed 3 enactments, listed in that section. CitationShort titleDescriptionExtent of repeal39 Eliz. 1. c. 4Vagabonds Act 1597An Acte for punishment of Rogues, Vagabondes, & Sturdie Begghers.The whole act.1 Jas. 1. c. 7Vagabonds Act 1603An Acte for the Continuance and Explanation of the Statute made in the 39 yeere of our late Queene Elizabeth, intituled "An Acte for Punishmente of Rogues Vagaboundes and Sturdie Beggers."The whole act.7 Jas. 1. c. 4Vagabonds Act 1609An Act for the due execution of divers laws and statutes heretofore made against rogues, vagabonds and sturdy beggars, and other lewd and idle persons.So much as relates to the privy search thereby directed to be made.
Subsequent developments The whole act was repealed by section 36 of the Vagrants Act 1739 (13 Geo. 2. c. 24), which received royal assent on 29 April 1740.
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