The Statute Law Revision Act 1953 is an
Act of the
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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.
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The enactments which were repealed (whether for the whole or any part of the United Kingdom) by this Act were repealed so far as they extended to the
Isle of Man
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on 25 July 1991.
The effect of this Act is set out in the Report of the Joint Committee on Consolidation and Statute Law Revision Bills, with the proceedings and minutes of evidence, dated 19 November 1953.
[John Burke (General Editor). Current Law Statutes Annotated 1953. Sweet & Maxwell, Stevens and sons. London. 1953. W Green & Son. Edinburgh. 1953.]
Section 1 - Repeal of enactments
This section was repealed for the
United Kingdom
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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 ...
.
Section 2 - Application of repealed enactments in local courts
The words "to the court of the county palatine of Lancaster or" in this section were repealed by section 56(4) of, and Part II o
Schedule 11to, the
Courts Act 1971
The Courts Act 1971 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, the purpose of which was to reform and modernise the courts system of England and Wales.
It established the Crown Court, introduced the posts of circuit judge and recorde ...
. This section was repealed by section 32(4) of, an
Part Vof Schedule 5 to, the
Administration of Justice Act 1977
The Administration of Justice Act 1977 is an Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom, Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Part I - General Section 6 - Temporary additional judges for Employment Appeal Tribunal
This section was repealed ...
.
Section 4 - Provisions relating to Northern Ireland
Section 4(1) was repealed by section 41(1) of, and Part 1 of Schedule 6 to, the
Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973
The Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which received the royal assent on 18 July 1973. The Act abolished the suspended Parliament of Northern Ireland and the post of Governor and made pro ...
.
Schedules 1 to 3
Schedules 1 to 3 were repealed by section 1 of, and Part XI of the Schedule to, the
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974
The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
It implemented recommendations contained in the fifth report on statute law revision, by the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission. It repealed 54 Ac ...
.
Schedule 4 - Omissions from First Schedule to the Statute Law Revision Act, 1950, by virtue of s. 3 of this Act
The entry relating to section 22 of the
Naval Volunteers Act 1853
A navy, naval force, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions. It inc ...
was repealed by section 1 of, and Part XI of the Schedule to, the
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974
The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
It implemented recommendations contained in the fifth report on statute law revision, by the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission. It repealed 54 Ac ...
.
The entry relating to the
Agricultural Development Act 1939
Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people to ...
was repealed by section 36(1)(a) of, and Part I of the Schedule to, the
Agriculture Act 1957
Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating Plant, plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of Sedentism, sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of Domestication, domesticated species created food ...
.
See also
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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
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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 of 1953. HMSO. 1953.
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HL Deb vol 184, col
202 to 204an
861 to 862 HC Deb vol 521, co
2193
External links
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