✓ checked
trust me, bro:
here is the receipt.
the claim
Private bills are bills that only apply to a single person or to a select group of people.
the verdict
SUPPORTED
the evidence backs this
Recorded sources
2 sources for · 0 against
AS REPORTEDno primary record reached; this is what the reporting says
Is it true that private bills are bills that only apply to a single person or to a select group of people?
Yes. Private bills are legislative measures designed to apply specifically to individual persons, select groups, or particular organizations rather than the general public.
Verdict: SUPPORTED · 2 sources for, 0 against · Last checked
How claims like this are judged
Judged against reference works: claims of this kind are settled by reference works, not journal abstracts.
Evidence for · 2
Reference article covering this claim directly
Get citation
Wikipedia: Act of Parliament (United Kingdom). (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)
See more details
More for · 1
Discusses private and hybrid bills affecting specific private interests.
Get citation
Wikibooks: Wikibooks: Saylor.org's Comparative Politics/Types of Legislatures: Unicameral vs Bicameral Systems. (n.d.). Wikibooks. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Saylor.org's_Comparative_Politics/Types_of_Legislatures:_Unicameral_vs_Bicameral_Systems
Receipt History
Anyone with this link can read the claim and its public receipt, including any
personal information in that text. Open permanent receipt.
Check your own claim
Challenge the receipt
Requests are recorded for review. This does not start an automatic check
or guarantee a response time.
Citation formatting by citeproc-js (Frank Bennett) and the Citation Style Language project. Source and licenses.
This receipt is an automated verdict against our published method · not an opinion about any author or publication.
Terms · Privacy · How verdicts work
Terms · Privacy · How verdicts work