The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993 (c 50) 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 ...
.
It implemented recommendations contained in the fourteenth report on statute law revision, by the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.
It repealed the whole of 159 Acts or Orders and portions of 462 others, passed from and after the year 1503.
Section 1 - Repeals and associated provisions
Se
section 6(1)of the
Flood Prevention and Land Drainage (Scotland) Act 1997.
Section 4 - Short title and commencement
The power conferred by section 4(3) was fully exercised by article 2 of th
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993 (Commencement) Order 1996(SI 1996/509) (C 9)
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See also
*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
*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 ...
. Fourth Edition. 2008 Reissue. Volume 41. Page 936.
External links
The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993
as amended, from the National Archives.
The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993
as originally enacted, from the National Archives.
United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1993
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