The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 is an
Act of the
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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It implemented recommendations contained in the fifth report on statute law revision, by the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission. It repealed 54 Acts in full and another 310 Acts in part. The Acts wholly or partially repealed by this Act were passed between 1581 and 1972.
This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010.
[The ]Chronological Table of the Statutes
The Chronological Table of the Statutes is a chronological list of the public Acts passed by the Parliament of England (1235–1706), the Parliament of Great Britain (1707–1800), and the Parliament of the United Kingdom (from 1801), as we ...
, 1235 - 2010. The Stationery Office
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. 2011. . Part II. Page 1275, read with pages viii and x of Part I.
Section 2 - Preservation of enactments relating to protected policies of insurance
This section inserted section 17A of the
Industrial and Friendly Societies Act 1948
Industrial may refer to:
Industry
* Industrial archaeology, the study of the history of the industry
* Industrial engineering, engineering dealing with the optimization of complex industrial processes or systems
* Industrial city, a city dominate ...
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Section 3 - Application to Northern Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man
In section 3(2), the words "or the Isle of Man" were repealed by Group 1 o
Part IXof Schedule 1 to the
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.
Orders under this section
The power conferred by section 3(2) has been exercised by:
*The Church Building Act 1831 (Repeal) (Jersey) Order 1983 (SI 1983/763)
*The
Statute Law Repeals (Isle of Man) Order 1984 (SI 1984/1692)
Schedule - Enactments repealed
The Schedule, except Parts III, VI and VII and the savings specified at the end of those Parts, was repealed by Group 1 of Part IX of Schedule 1 to the
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.
See also
*
Statute Law (Repeals) Act
References
*
Halsbury's Statutes. Fourth Edition. 2008 Reissue. Volume 41. Page 785.
*The Public General Acts and General Synod Measures 1974. HMSO. London. 1975. Part I.
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HL Deb vol 350, col
522and
1032 to 1035 vol 352, co
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United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1974
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