The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1971 (c 52) is an
Act of the
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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.
It implemented recommendations contained in the third report on statute law revision, by the
Law Commission
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.
This Act was repealed for by Group 1 o
Part IXof Schedule 1 to the
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998
The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provided reform to the statute law in the areas of administration of justice, ecclesiastical law, education, finance, Hereford and Worcester, Inclosure Acts ...
.
The enactments which were repealed (whether for the whole or any part of the United Kingdom) by this Act were repealed so far as they extended to the
Isle of Man
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on 25 July 1991.
[The ]Interpretation Act 1978
The Interpretation Act 1978 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act makes provision for the interpretation of Acts of Parliament, Measures of the General Synod of the Church of England, Measures of the Church Assembly, subord ...
, section 4(b)
See also
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Statute Law (Repeals) Act
Statute Law (Repeals) Act is a stock short title which is used for Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom whose purpose is to repeal enactments which are no longer of practical utility. These Acts are drafted by the Law Commission and the Sco ...
References
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Halsbury's Statutes
''Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales'' (commonly referred to as ''Halsbury's Statutes'') provides updated texts of every Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, Measure of the Welsh Assembly, or Church of England Measur ...
,
*The Public General Acts and Church Assembly Measures 1971. HMSO. London. 1972.
*John Burke (General editor).
Current Law Statutes Annotated 1971. Sweet & Maxwell, Stevens & sons. London. W Green & son. Edinburgh. 1971.
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HL Deb vol 314, col
1123 to 1127 vol 320, col
715 to 737 HC Deb vol 821, col
103 to 106
United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1971
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