Act of Indemnity
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In legal terms, an Act of Indemnity is a statute passed to protect people who have committed some illegal act which would otherwise cause them to be subjected to legal penalties.
Act of Indemnity may also refer to:
[edit] United Kingdom
- Act of Indemnity and Free Pardon 1659
- Act of Indemnity of 1660, following the English Restoration
- Indemnity Act of 1690, following the Glorious Revolution
- Act of Indemnity of 1703
- Indemnity Act of 1747 following the Jacobite Rebellion 1745
- Act of Indemnity of 1767 (Townshend Acts), relating to the British colonies in North America
[edit] Bangladesh
- Indemnity Act, which gave immunity from legal action to the persons involved in the assassination of president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
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