Licensing Act
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Licensing Act may refer to several Acts of Parliament:
- Licensing Order of 1643, an Act imposing pre-publication censorship and prompting Milton to write Areopagitica
- Licensing of the Press Act 1662, an Act regulating the printing industry
- Licensing Act 1737, an Act for the licensing of theatrical premises
- Licensing Act 1872, Licensing Act 1964, Licensing Act 1988, and Licensing Act 2003, all Acts concerning the licensing of premises to sell alcohol