c. 96) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (as it then was).

It consolidated provisions related to larceny and similar offences from a number of earlier statutes into a single Act.

For the most part these provisions were, according to the draftsman of the Act,[2] incorporated with little or no variation in their phraseology.

4. c. 29) (and the equivalent Irish Act), incorporating subsequent statutes.

Section 1 - Interpretation of terms The words from "the term 'trustee'" to "bankruptcy or insolvency", and from "for the purposes of this Act, the night" to "succeeding day" were repealed by section 48(1) of, and the Schedule to, the Larceny Act 1916.

Section 2 - All larcenies to be of the same nature Davis said that the marginal note to this section ("all larcenies to be of the same nature") was "imperfect" and that this was "obvious".

Section 10 - Stealing horses, cows, sheep etc.

Section 11 - Killing animals with intent to steal the carcase etc.

and not satisfactorily accounting for it Section 15 - Setting engines for taking deer or pulling down park fences Section 16 - Deer keepers may seize the guns etc.

of offenders who, on demand, do not deliver up the same Section 17 - Killing etc.

hares or rabbits in a warren Section 18 - Stealing dogs The words from "and whosever" to the end were repealed by section 48(1) of, and the Schedule to, the Larceny Act 1916.

Section 21 - Stealing beasts or birds ordinarily kept in confinement and not the subject of larceny Section 22 - Persons found in possession of stolen beasts etc.

The words "shall steal or" were repealed by section 48(1) of, and the Schedule to, the Larceny Act 1916.

relating to real property The words "shall steal or" were repealed by section 48(1) of, and the Schedule to, the Larceny Act 1916.

punishable on summary conviction for first offence The words from "and whosever" to the end of the section were repealed by section 48(1) of, and the Schedule to, the Larceny Act 1916.

vegetable productions, not growing in gardens Section 38 - Ore of metal, coal etc.

Section 48 - Inducing a person by violence or threats to execute deeds etc.

Section 50 - Breaking and entering a church or chapel and committing any felony See sacrilege.

Section 63 - Stealing from ships, docks, wharfs, etc.

of any body corporate or public company fraudulently appropriating property This section was repealed by section 48(1) of, and the Schedule to, the Larceny Act 1916.

Section 97 - Receivers of property, where the original offence is punishable on summary conviction Section 98 - Principals in the second degree and accessories The words "except only a receiver of stolen property" were repealed by section 48(1) of, and the Schedule to, the Larceny Act 1916.

Section 102 - Advertising a reward for the return of stolen property etc.