# Defence Act

Defence Act is a stock short title used in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to territorial defence.

## List
### Australia

* The Defence Act 1903
* The Defence (Citizen Military Forces) Act 1943

### New Zealand

* The Defence Act 1886 (No 17)
* The Defence Act 1990

### Ireland

* The Defence (Amendment) Act 2011
* The Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009
* The Defence (Amendment) Act 2007
* The Defence (Amendment) Act 2006
* The Defence (Amendment) Act, 1998
* The Defence (Amendment) Act, 1993
* The Defence (Amendment) Act, 1990
* The Defence (Amendment) Act, 1987
* The Defence (Amendment) Act, 1979
* The Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1979
* The Defence (Amendment) Act, 1960
* The Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1960
* The Defence Act, 1954
* The Civil Defence Act 2012
* The Civil Defence Act, 2002
* The Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Act 2004
* The Defence Forces (Pensions) (Amendment) Act, 1975
* The Defence Forces (Pensions) (Amendment) Act, 1968
* The Defence Forces (Pensions) (Amendment) Act, 1957
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1954
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1953
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1952
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1951
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1950
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1949
* The Defence Forces (Pensions) (Amendment) Act, 1949
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1948
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1947
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1946
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1945
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1944
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1943
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1942
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1941
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1940
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1940
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1939
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1938
* The Defence Forces (Pensions) (Amendment) Act, 1938
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1937
* The Defence Forces Act, 1937
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1936
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1935
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1934
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1934
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1933
* The Defence Forces (Pensions) Act, 1932
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1931
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1931
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1930
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1929
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1927
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1927
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1926
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1925
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (Continuance and Amendment) Act, 1924
* The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923

### United Kingdom

* The Defence (Transfer of Functions) Act 1964 (c. 15)
The Defence Acts 1842 to 1873 is the collective title of the following Acts:
* The Defence Act 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 94)
* The Defence Act 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 67)
* The Defence Act 1859 (22 Vict. c. 12)
* The Defence Act 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 112)
* The Defence Act 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 65)
* The Defence Acts Amendment Act 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 72)