House of Keys Election Act 1866
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- Name
- House of Keys Election Act 1866
- Description
- Gave Manx people the right to elect their own representatives to the House of Keys for the first time. Previously the Keys had been a self-electing body. The Act was the culmination of forty-five years of petitioning — the constitutional machinery that the Revestment had silenced, slowly restarting.
- Date
- 1866
- Jurisdiction
- Isle of Man
- Related To
- Chapter 18
- Type
- Manx Law / Constitutional