Night Poaching Act 1828

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The Night Poaching Act 1828 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (citation 9 Geo. IV c. 69) still in effect in the 21st century. It forbids night poaching, especially taking or destroying game or rabbits on lands, etc, by night, or entering lands at night to take or destroy game.