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The Statute Law Revision Act 1874 ( 37 & 38 Vict. c. 35) is an Act of the
Parliament of the United Kingdom The Parliament of the United Kingdom is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories. It meets at the Palace of Westminster, London. It alone possesses legislative suprema ...
. The Bill for this Act was the Statute Law Revision Bill. It was intended, in particular, to facilitate the preparation of the
revised edition of the statutes A revised edition of the statutes is an edition of the Revised Statutes in the United Kingdom (there being more than one edition). These editions are published by authority. In 1861 the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed the first of a long ...
then in progress. This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010. The enactments which were repealed (whether for the whole or any part of the United Kingdom) by this Act were repealed so far as they extended to the
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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)
This Act was retained for the
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b
section 2(2)(a)
of, and Part 4 of Schedule 1 to, the
Statute Law Revision Act 2007 The Statute Law Revision Act 2007 is an Act of the Oireachtas of the Republic of Ireland which repealed a large amount of pre-1922 legislation of Ireland, England, Great Britain and the United Kingdom while preserving a shorter list of statutes. ...
. Section 2 of the
Statute Law Revision Act 1874 (No. 2) The Statute Law Revision Act 1874 (No. 2) ( 37 & 38 Vict. c. 96) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was intended, in particular, to facilitate the preparation of the revised edition of the statutes then in progress. This Act ...
(37 & 38 Vict c 96) provided that this Act was to be read and construed as if, in the entry in the Schedule to this Act relating to the
Piracy Act 1837 The Piracy Act 1837 (7 Will 4 & 1 Vict c 88) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It abolished the death penalty for most offences of piracy, but created a new offence often known as piracy with violence, which was punishable with ...
(7 Will 4 & 1 Vict c 88), the words "Section Six" and "Section Seven" had been substituted for the words "Section Four" and "Section Five" respectively.


Section 2

This section provided that the 55 Geo 3 c 91, which had been repealed by the
Statute Law Revision Act 1873 The Statute Law Revision Act 1873 (36 & 37 Vict c 91) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010. The enactments which were repealed (whether for the whole or any part of ...
, was revived, so far as it related to the county of the city of Dublin. This section was repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the
Statute Law Revision Act 1894 The Statute Law Revision Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict c 56) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. This Act was repealed for the United Kingdom by Group 1 oPart XVIof Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993. The enactments which ...
(57 & 58 Vict c 56).


Schedule

The Schedule to this Act was repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the
Statute Law Revision Act 1894 The Statute Law Revision Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict c 56) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. This Act was repealed for the United Kingdom by Group 1 oPart XVIof Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993. The enactments which ...
(57 & 58 Vict c 56).


See also

*
Statute Law Revision Act Statute Law Revision Act (with its variations) is a stock short title which has been used in Antigua, Australia, Barbados, Bermuda, Canada, Ghana, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa and the United Kingdom, for Acts with the purpose of statute l ...


References

*"The Statute Law Revision Act, 1874".
Halsbury's Statutes of England ''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 Meas ...
. Second Edition. Butterworth & Co (Publishers) Ltd. Bell Yard, Temple Bar, London. 1950
Volume 24
Page 193. *William Paterson (ed). "Statute Law Revision Act". The Practical Statutes of the Session 1874. Printed by Horace Cox. Wellington Street, Strand, London. 1874. Page
30
to 43. *John Mounteney Lely. Chitty's Collection of Statutes of Practical Utility. Fourth Edition. Henry Sweet. Stevens and Sons. Chancery Lane, London. 1880. Volume 1. Title "Act of Parliament".Â
Page 6
*"The Statute Law Revision Act 1874 (Imp.)". Reprinted Statutes of New Zealand. 1979
Volume 30
Page 152. *Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales. ''The Law Reports: The Public General Statutes passed in the Thirty-Seventh and Thirty-Eighth Years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 1874.'' London. 1874. Pages 183 et seq
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External links


List of amendments and repeals in the Republic of Ireland
from the
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The Statute Law Revision Act 1874
as applicable to New Zealand, from the Parliamentary Counsel Office. * Note" and "Schedule" of the bill (unlike the schedule of the act as passed) gives commentary on each scheduled act, noting any earlier repeals and the reason for the new repeal {{UK legislation United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1874