ELIZABETH
II
c.16
Statute Law (Repeals) Act
1976
1976 CHAPTER 16
An Act to promote the reform of the statute law by the
repeal, in accordance with recommendations of the
Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission,
of certain enactments which (except in so far as their
effect is preserved) are no longer of practical utility,
and to make, other provision in connection with the
[27th May 1976]
repeal of those enactments.
BE
IT ENACTED by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and
with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:The enactments mentioned in Schedule 1 to this Act Repeals and
are hereby repealed to the extent specified in column 3 of that amendments.
Schedule.
1.-(I)
(2) The enactments mentioned in Part I of Schedule 2 to this
Act shall have effect with the amendments there specified (which
are consequential on or otherwise made in connection with certain
of the repeals in Part II (Alcoholism) of Schedule 1 to this Act)
and the enactments mentioned in Part II of Schedule 2 to this Act
shall have effect with the amendments there specified (which are
consequential on other repeals made by this Act).
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Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
2
c. 16
Savings.
1924 c. 3.
1926 c. 62.
2.-(1) Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act (Schedule 1 Part
XIII) of the Irish Free State Land Purchase (Loan Guarantee)
1959 c. 71.
1965 c. 38.
1967 c. 69.
1967 c. 76.
1967 No. 1900.
1975 No. 1949.
Extent.
Africa Loans Act 1926(a) there shall continue to be charged on and issued out of
the Consolidated Fund any sums required by the
Treasury for fulfilling the guarantees given under the
said Acts and there shall continue to be paid into the
Consolidated Fund any sums received by way of repayment of any sums so issued; and
(b) the Treasury shall continue to be under a duty to lay
before both Houses of Parliament an account of any
sums issued out of the Consolidated Fund for the
purpose of the guarantee given under the said Act of
1924 as soon as may be after any sum is so issued.
(2) Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act (Schedule 1 Part
XIII) of the Colonial Development and Welfare Act 1959(a) any schemes under that Act in force at the commencement
of this Act shall, so far as then in force (that is to say,
by virtue of section 1(3) of the Overseas Development
and Service Act 1965, so far as they make provision for
the payment out of money provided by Parliament of
pensions, allowances or other benefits in respect of
injuries or diseases, or aggravation of diseases, incurred
by persons engaged in activities carried on for the
purposes of such schemes) continue in force; and
(b) there shall continue to be paid into the Consolidated Fund
any sums received by way of interest on, or in repayment
of, any outstanding loans under that Act.
(3) The repeal by this Act (Schedule 1 Part XVI) of section 25
of the Civic Amenities Act 1967 and of the amendment of that
section in Schedule 6 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967
shall not affect the operation of the Removal and Disposal of
Vehicles (Alteration of Enactments) Order 1967 or the Removal
and Disposal of Vehicles (Alteration of Enactments) (Amendment)
Order 1975 and accordingly sections 20, 52 and 53 of the Road
Traffic Regulation Act 1967 shall continue to have effect as
amended by those orders.
Act
1924 and the East
3.-(1) This Act extends to Northern Ireland.
(2) This Act does not repeal any enactment so far as the
enactment forms part of the law of a country outside the United
Kingdom, but Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide
that the repeal by this Act of any enactment specified in the Order
shall on a date so specified extend to any of the Channel Islands
or the Isle of Man or any colony for whose external relations the
United Kingdom is responsible.
Short title.
4. This Act may be cited
Act 1976.
as
the Statute Law (Repeals)
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
3
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE I
Section 1.
ENACTMENTS REPEALED
PART
I
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
57 Geo. 3. c.
93.
3 & 4 Will. 4.
c. 74.
Distress (Costs) Act 1817.
Section 7.
Fines and Recoveries Act
In section
6 & 7 Will. 4.
Vict.
Durham (County Palatine) Act 1836.
Wages Attachment Aboli- The whole Act.
Vict.
1873.
Slave Trade Act 1873.
c. 19.
33 & 34
c. 30.
36 & 37
c. 81.
36 & 37
c. 88.
45 & 46
c. 31.
tion Act 1870.
Vict. Langbaurgh Coroners Act The whole Act.
Vict.
Inferior Courts Judgments
Extension Act 1882.
In section
5
Geo. 5.
&7
from
"and
Bankruptcy ".
(Emergency The whole Act.
the Court
of
Powers) Act 1914.
c. 78.
6
Courts
18, the words
" or given " onwards.
In section 2, in the definition
of " inferior courts " the
words
4 &
67, including that
section as applied by any
other Act, the words from
" and in case any action of
trespass " to " special matter
in evidence ".
The whole Act.
1833.
Geo. 5.
Courts (Emergency
Powers)
c. 13.
6 & 7 Geo. 5.
The whole Act.
(Amendment)
Act 1916.
Courts (Emergency
Powers) (No. 2) Act
1916.
19 Geo. 5. Administration of Justice
The whole Act.
c. 18.
18
&
Act 1928.
c. 26.
22 & 23 Geo. 5. Expiring Laws Act 1931.
c. 2.
7 & 8 Geo. 6. Prize Salvage Act 1944.
c. 7.
12, 13
&
14
6. c.
Geo.
63.
2
&
3
Eliz. 2.
c. 36.
In section 20(5), the words from
" A copy of " onwards.
In Schedule 1, in Part I the
amendments of sections 118
and 167 of the Supreme Court
of Judicature (Consolidation)
Act 1925.
The whole Act.
Section 1(2).
In Schedule
7, in the third
column the entries relating to
sections 9 and 26 to 28 of the
Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1933.
Law Reform (Limitation Sections 5 and 7.
of Actions, &c.) Act Section 8(2) except the words
"this Act extends to Great
1954.
Britain only ".
Legal Aid and Solicitors
(Scotland) Act 1949.
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c. 16
4
SCH.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
1
Short title
Extent of repeal
Fatal Accidents Act 1959.
Section 3(5) except the words
" this Act does not extend to
Scotland or Northern Ire-
Chapter
7&8Eliz.2.
c. 65.
land
1965 c. 72.
".
Matrimonial Causes Act Section 38.
1965.
PART 11
ALCOHOLISM
Chapter
Short title
42 & 43 Vict.
c. 19.
51 & 52 Vict.
c. 19.
61 & 62 Vict.
c. 60.
Habitual Drunkards Act
62 & 63 Vict.
c. 35.
63 & 64 Vict.
c. 28.
2 Edw. 7. c. 28.
Extent of repeal
The whole Act.
1879.
Inebriates Act 1888.
The whole Act.
Inebriates Act 1898.
The whole Act except section
30 and Schedule 1.
In Schedule 1, the entries
relating to the Refreshment
Houses (Ireland) Act 1860,
the Dublin Police Act 1842
and the Licensing (Ireland)
Inebriates Act 1899.
The whole Act.
Act
1836.
Inebriates Amendment The whole Act.
(Scotland) Act 1900.
Licensing Act 1902.
In section
2, in subsection (1)
the words " with or without
hard labour
and, in subsection (3), the words " and in
section sixty of the Licensing
"
Act
& 14 Finance Act 1949.
Geo. 6. c. 47.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. Mental Health Act 1959.
c. 72.
12, 13
8&9Eliz.2.
c. 61.
Mental Health (Scotland)
Act 1960.
1872
".
Section 3.
In Schedule 8, paragraph 4
Part U.
of
In Schedule 7, the entry relating
to the Habitual Drunkards
Act 1879.
In Schedule 4, the entry relating
to the Habitual Drunkards
Act 1879.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
PART
c. 16
III
Scu.1
ANIMALS
Chapter
Extent of repeal
Short title
Dogs Act 1906.
Sections 8(c) and 9(a).
Protection of Animals Section 17.
c. 27.
Act 1911.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. Horse Breeding Act 1958. Section 17(1), (6) and (7).
6 Edw. 7. c. 32.
1 & 2 Geo. 5.
c. 43.
1963 c. 11.
Agriculture (Miscel- Section 15.
laneous Provisions) Act
1963.
1963 c. 43.
1964 c. 70.
Animal Boarding Estab- Sections 6 and 7(2).
lishments Act 1963.
Riding Establishments Act Sections 7 and 8.
1964.
1967 c. 46.
1973 c. 57.
Protection of Birds Act Sections 1 and 2.
1967.
In section 3, subsection (1),
in subsection (2) the word
" Accordingly ", and subsection (3).
In section 12(3), the words from
" so much " to " principal
Act "
In section 11, in the definition
Badgers Act 1973.
of "local authority" paragraph (a), and in paragraph
(b) the words " on and after
1st April 1974 ".
PART IV
ARMED FORCES
Chapter
Extent of repeal
Short title
53 Geo. 3. c.
154.
Kilmainham Hospital The whole Act.
7 Geo. 4. c. 16.
Chelsea and Kilmainham Sections 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9.
In section 10, the words "or
Hospitals Act 1826.
Kilmainham ".
Section 12.
In section 13, the words " or
through the commissioners
or governors of Kilmainham
Hospital ".
Section 22.
In section 24, the words " or
Kilmainham " and the words,
wherever occurring, "ofeither
of the said hospitals ", " into
(Pensions Commutation)
Act 1813.
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Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
SCH.1
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
7 Geo. 4. c. 16
-cont.
Chelsea and Kilmainham
Hospitals Act 1826cont.
either of the said hospitals ",
and " either of the said
hospitals ".
Section 26.
In section 27, the words
" either " and " or Kilmainham
Geo. 4 & 1 Army Pensions Act 1830.
Will. 4. c. 41.
2 & 3 Vict. Pensions Act 1839.
11
c. 51.
10 & 11 Vict.
c. 4.
".
Section 33.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
Chelsea Pensions (Aboli- The whole Act.
tion of Poundage) Act
1847.
28 & 29 Vict.
c. 73.
Naval and Marine Pay In section 4, the words " or by a
and Pensions Act 1865.
person entitled to any marine
half pay," and the words " or
half pay ".
Section 7.
28 & 29 Vict.
c. 89.
Greenwich Hospital Act In section 5, the words " half
1865.
Sepction 8.
47 & 48 Vict.
Naval Pensions Act 1884.
c. 44.
47 & 48
c. 55.
Pensions
Vict.
Section 3.
and Yeomanry In the title, the words " and to
Pay Act 1884.
the pay and pensions of the
Yeomanry ".
In section 2(1), the words " and
to the pay and pensions of
the Yeomanry"; and the
words from " both such pay "
onwards except the word
" pensions ".
& 62 Vict.
c. 24.
61
4
&
5
Geo. 5.
c. 83.
7
&
8 Geo. 5.
c. 51.
14 & 15 Geo. 5.
c. 15.
& 25 Geo.
Section 6.
Greenwich Hospital Act The whole Act except section 1
1898.
as that section applies to
Northern Ireland.
Army Pensions Act 1914. In section 1, the words in the
proviso from " this section "
to " and that ".
Air Force (Constitution) Section 6(2).
Act 1917.
Auxiliary Air Force and The whole Act.
Air Force Reserve Act
1924.
Air Force Reserve (Pilots The whole Act.
c. 5.
and Observers) Act 1934.
12, 13 & 14 Auxiliary and Reserve Section 7.
Geo. 6. c. 96.
Forces Act 1949.
In section 8, the words " or as
part of the short title of the
Auxiliary Air Force and Air
Force Reserve Act 1924 ".
Sections 14, 15 and 16(1).
14 Geo. 6. c. Air Force Reserve Act Section 29.
24
33.
5.
1950.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
7
SCH.1
14 & 15 Geo. 6. Reserve
c. 23.
Forces
1951.
1
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
&2Eliz.2. Auxiliary
c. 50.
2 & 3 Eliz. 2.
c. 10.
1966 c. 30.
1969 c. 23.
and Auxiliary The whole Act,
(Training) Act
Forces
Act
Sections 45 and 46(6).
1953.
Navy, Army and Air The whole Act.
Force Reserves Act 1954.
Reserve Forces Act 1966. In Schedule 1, paragraph 31.
Army Reserve Act 1969. The whole Act.
PART
V
CIVIL DEFENCE
I & 2 Geo.
6.
&
3
Air-Raid Precautions Act
1937.
c. 6.
2
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
Geo. 6.
Civil Defence Act
1939.
c. 31.
The whole Act.
I to IV.
Part V except sections 36, 37
and 39.
In section 36(2), the proviso.
Part VI.
Part VIII except section 62.
Parts
62, in subsection
(1)(b) the words " (as defined
in the Act of 1937) ", and
subsection (5).
Sections 74, 75, 81 and 82.
In section 83, subsection (1),
the proviso to subsection (4),
and subsection (5).
Sections 85 to 89.
In section 90(1), the definition
of "Annual value ", in the
definition of " Civil defence
functions " the words " tho
Act of 1937 or ", and the
definitions of "Diminution in
the annual value ", " Electricity undertakers ", " Fire
authority ", " Lease ", " Owner ", and " Public air-raid
shelter ".
Section 91 except subsections
(20), (21), (28) and (34).
In section 91(20), the words
from the beginning to " sixtyeight and ".
In section 91(21), the words
"and to section five of the
Act of 1937 ", the word " re-
In section
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Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
SCH.
1
Short title
Extent of repeal
Civil Defence Act 1939-
spectively ", and the words
from " and to subsection
(9) " onwards.
In section 91(34), the words
" of the Act of 1937 or ".
Schedule 2.
The whole Act.
Chapter
&
2
c.
3 Geo. 6.
31-cont.
cont.
& 10 Geo. 6. Civil Defence (Suspension
c. 12.
of Powers) Act 1945.
& 10 Geo. 6. Acquisition of Land In Schedule 4, the entries rec. 49.
(Authorisation Pro- lating to the Air-Raid Pre-
9
9
cedure) Act 1946.
& 10 Eliz.
9
2.
Public Health Act 1961.
c. 64.
1963 c. 33.
London Government Act
1963.
1967 c. 76.
Road Traffic Regulation
1969 c. 48.
Post Office Act 1969.
1970 c. 38.
Building (Scotland) Act
1973 c. 65.
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.
Act 1967.
1970.
PART
cautions Act 1937 and the
Civil Defence Act 1939.
In Part III of Schedule 1, the
entry relating to the Civil
Defence Act 1939.
In section 49, in subsection (1)
the words " of the Civil
Defence Acts 1937 and 1939
or" and the words "in the
said Acts of 1937 and 1939
and ", and subsections (5)
and (6).
In Schedule 6, the entry relating
to the Civil Defence Act 1939.
In Schedule 4, in paragraph
36(1), the words from "other
than " onwards.
In Part II of Schedule 1, paragraph 3.
In Schedule 27, the entries relating to the Air-Raid Precautions Act 1937 and the
Civil Defence Act 1939.
VI
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
23
Chapter
Short title
& 24 Vict.
c. 90.
Game Licences Act 1860.
13
& 14 Geo. 5. Finance Act
1923.
c. 14.
14 & 15 Geo. 5. Finance
c. 21.
Act 1924.
Extent of repeal
In section 16, the words
Dublin ".
" and
Sections 17 and 18.
In section 39(1) the words from
,.so far
as", where first
occurring, to " excise ", where
first occurring.
17, in subsection (1)
the words " or a gun licence ",
the word "respectively " in
both places, the words " and
gun licences " in both places
In section
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
9
SCH. 1
Chapter
Extent of repeal
Short title
14&15Geo. 5. Finance Act 1924-cont.
c. 21-cont.
& 19 Geo. 5. Finance
c. 17.
18
15
Act 1928.
& 16 Geo. 6 Customs and
& 1 Eliz. 2.
1952.
c. 44.
1963 c. 25.
1970 c. 24.
Excise Act
Finance Act 1963.
Finance Act 1970.
PART
and the words " or licence ",
in subsection (2) the words
" and gun licences ", and in
subsection (3) the words from
" and the expression `gun
licence'" onwards.
In section 35(1), the words from
" and the expression " onwards.
In section 237(2), the words
from " and to licences " onwards.
Section 2.
In section 2(9), the words from
" for " onwards.
VII
INDIA
&
6
7
Vict.
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
Slave Trade Act 1843.
Section 4(2).
c. 98.
28 & 29
c. 63.
31 & 32
Vict. Colonial Laws Validity In section 1, the words "British
India ".
Act 1865.
Vict. Documentary Evidence Section 5(2).
c. 37.
Act 1868.
Section 23.
33 & 34 Vict. Extradition Act 1870.
33
c. 52.
& 34 Vict.
c. 90.
&
Foreign Enlistment Act
1870.
Vict.
Slave Trade Act 1873.
Vict.
Courts (Colonial) Jurisdiction Act 1874.
40 & 41 Vict.
c. 59.
Colonial Stock Act 1877.
36
37
c. 88.
37
&
38
c. 27.
&
41
42 Vict.
c. 73.
& 48
c. 31.
47
Vict.
In section
30, the words
India,
" as
mean the
Governor General and ".
In section 2, in the definition of
governor ", the proviso.
In section 2, the words British
respects
"
"
India ".
Section 2A.
In section
26, the words
" and
not forming part of British
India ".
Territorial Waters Jurisdiction Act 1878.
In section 7, the words "as
Colonial Prisoners Removal Act 1884.
Section 14A.
In section 18, the words " and
subject, as respects India, to
the provisions of section fourteen A of this Act ", and in the
India, means the
Governor General and ".
respects
definition of " British possession ", the words which are
not part of India ".
"
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Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
SCH. 1
Chapter
Short title
Extent of repeal
48
& 49 Vict.
c. 25.
East India Unclaimed
Stock Act 1885.
In section 2, the definitions of
53
& 54 Vict.
c. 27.
& 58 Vict.
c. 60.
8 Edw. 7. c. 51.
57
5
& 6 Geo.
" Government director " and
" Indian railway company ".
Sections 17 to 24.
Colonial Courts of In section 4, the words " This
Admiralty Act 1890.
Merchant Shipping Act
Appellate Jurisdiction Act
Prize Courts Act 1915.
c. 57.
9
3
4
overnment of India Act
c. 101.
1919.
respects any prize court
seat or ".
of India Act 1935.
In section 11(1)(a), the word
Appellate Jurisdiction Act
The whole Act.
" India "
Trusts (Scotland) Act In section 2, the definition of
1921.
" East India Stock ".
Indian Church Act 1927. The whole Act.
1929.
Government of India Act
The whole Act.
1935.
Government of India (Re- The whole Act.
printing) Act 1935.
Government of India Act The whole Act except sections
1 and 311(4) and (5).
1935.
India and Burma (Exist- The whole Act.
ing Laws) Act 1937.
Government of India Act The whole Act.
(Amendment) Act 1939.
India and Burma (Miscel- The whole Act.
laneous Amendments)
&
8
The whole Act.
1940.
&
Geo. 6.
7&8Geo.
6.
c. 38.
& 9 Geo. 6.
c. 7.
principal
Official Secrets Act 1920.
India and Burma (Post- The whole Act.
Geo. 6.
"its
The whole Act, so far as unrepealed by the Government
&5
c. 14.
8-
" as
c. 33.
Geo. 6.
6 Geo. 6.
c. 7.
5 & 6 Geo. 6.
c. 39.
7
In section 4(1), the words from
Act 1940.
India and Burma (Emergency Provisions) Act
&4
c. 44.
5
Section 2.
in India" to
& lO Geo. 5.
10 & 11 Geo. 5.
c. 75.
11 & 12 Geo. 5.
c. 58.
17 & 18 Geo. 5.
c. 40.
19 & 20 Geo. 5.
c. 8.
25 & 26 Geo. 5.
c. 42.
26 Geo. 5 & 1
Edw. 8. c. 1.
26 Geo. 5 & 1
Edw. 8. c. 2.
1 Edw. 8 & 1
Geo. 6. c. 9.
2 & 3 Geo. 6.
c. 66.
3 & 4 Geo. 6.
c. 5.
Section 368.
1894.
1908.
5.
section shall not apply to
Indian laws ".
ponement
of Elections)
Act 1941.
India (Federal Court
Judges) Act 1942.
India and Burma (Temporary and Miscellaneous
Provisions) Act 1942.
India (Attachment of
States) Act 1944.
India (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1944.
India (Estate Duty) Act
1945.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
11
SCH.
Chapter
9 & 10 Geo.
c. 2.
9 & lO Geo.
c. 5.
9 & 10 Geo.
c. 23.
9 & 10 Geo.
c. 39.
Extent of repeal
Short title
6.
Indian
Franchise
Act The whole Act.
1945.
6.
Indian Divorce Act 1945.
The whole Act.
India (Proclamations of The whole Act.
Emergency) Act 1946.
6. India (Central Govern- The whole Act.
6.
ment and Legislature)
10 & 11 Geo. 6.
c. 30.
Act 1946.
Indian Independence Act Sections 2 to 5.
1947.
Section 6(1) to (3) and (6).
Sections 8 to 12.
In section
14,
in subsection (2),
" or as applyonwards; and subsections (3) and (4).
In section 15(3), the words from
" and any legal proceedings"
onwards.
Section 16.
Section 18(3) to (5).
the words from
ing "
12,
13
&
14
Geo. 6. c. 92.
India (Consequential Provision) Act 1949.
Section 19.
Schedules 1 and 2.
In section 1(1), the words " and
subject to the provisions of
subsection (3) of this section"
Section 1(3) and (4).
Church Assembly Measure
17&18Geo. 5. Indian Church Measure The whole Measure.
1927.
No. 1.
PART
VIII
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Chapter
33 Geo. 3. c.
124 (1793).
Title or short title
Extent of repeal
An Act for rebuilding the The whole Act.
Tron Church of the City
of Glasgow; for opening certain streets, for
removing obstructions in
Trongate Street; for
building a bridge over
the River Clyde, opposite the Salt Market
Street; for regulating
the weight and measure,
of coals and the mode
of carrying wood and
timber in the streets of
the said city; for enlarging the gaol or tol-
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c. 16
12
SCH.
1
Geo. 3. c.
(1793)-
124
cont.
6
& 7 Will.
4.
c. 87.
20 & 21 Vict.
c. 63.
34 & 35 Vict.
c. 68 (1871).
45
& 46 Vict.
c. 50.
&
52
53
Extent of repeal
Title or short title
Chapter
Vict.
c. 50.
56 & 57 Vict.
c. 73.
8 Edw. 7. c. 62.
booth there; and for
selling part of the High
or Calton Green, and
also the Glebe belonging
to the Inner High Church
and Parish of Glasgow.
Liberties Act 1836.
Dunbar Harbour Loan The whole Act.
Act 1857.
An Act to determine the The whole Act.
boundaries of the Barony
and Regality of Glasgow for the purposes of
registration.
Municipal Corporations Sections 193, 225, 228, 229, 232
and 245.
Act 1882.
Local Government (Scot- The whole Act.
land) Act 1889.
Local Government Act Section 25(7).
1894.
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1908.
19 & 20 Geo. 5. Local Government Act
c. 17.
The whole Act.
1929.
&11 Geo. 6. Local Government (Scotc. 43.
land) Act 1947.
10
Sections 29 to 31.
Sections 57(4), 85 and 127.
In section 134, the definition of
Classified road ".
Section 377(6).
In section 379(1), the definitions
"
" alteration of area",
road ", " delegate", "ecclesiastical
charity", "educational
endowment ", " educational
establishment ", " General
Board of Control ", " grantaided school ", " grants under
Part III of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1929 ",
" gross annual valuation ",
" landward area ", " large
burgh ", " local government
elector" or "elector",
" magistrates ", " property",
" public body ", "Public
Health Acts ", " refer ",
" Registration of Births,
Deaths and Marriages Acts ",
" Roads and Bridges Acts ",
" senior bailie ", " small
of
" classified
burgh"
11
1
&12Geo.6. Local Government Act
c. 26.
& 2 Eliz. 2.
c. 26.
1948.
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions)
Act 1953.
and
undertakers ".
Section 68.
"statutory
Sections 15 to 17.
Section 19(3) from the beginning to the words as aforesaid ".
"
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
13
Scx.1
2
Chapter
Title or short title
& 3 Eliz. 2.
c. 13.
Local Government
4 &
5
Eliz. 2.
c. 36.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2.
c. 64.
Extent of repeal
(Financial Provisions)
(Scotland) Act 1954.
Local Authorities (Expenses)
Act 1956.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
Local Government and In section 21(1), the definitions
Miscellaneous Financial
of the expressions "Act of
Provisions (Scotland)
1954 " and " relevant expenAct 1958.
diture ".
In Schedule
4, paragraphs 10
and 11.
Schedule 5.
7
&
8
Eliz. 2.
New Towns Act 1959.
Sections 9(1) and 10.
c. 62.
&
10 Eliz. 2. Public Authorities (Allow- The whole Act.
c. 43.
ances) Act 1961.
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. Local Authorities (His- Section 3.
9
c. 36.
toric
Buildings)
Act
1962.
1963 c. 46.
Local Government (Fi- In section 5, the words " innancial Provisions) Act
cluding an enactment con1963.
tained in this Act ".
1965 c. 27.
Lost Property (Scotland)
1966 c. 42.
Local Government Act
1966 c. 51.
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966.
Local Government (Termination of Reviews)
Act
1965.
1966.
1967 c. 18.
Section 13.
In section 14(1), the words
from " (except sections " to
"thereof) " and the words
" (except as aforesaid) ".
In section 15(1), the definition
of " the Act of 1948 ".
The whole Act as from 1st
January 1980.
In Schedule 5, paragraphs 4
and 8.
Section 1.
The whole Act.
Act 1967.
PART
IX
LONDON
Chapter
7 Geo. 3. c. 23
(1766).
Title or short title
Extent of repeal
An Act to prevent frauds The whole Act.
and abuses in the admeasurement of coals,
sold by wharf measure,
within the City of London, and the liberties
thereof; and between
Tower Dock and Limehouse Hole in the county
of Middlesex.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
14
SCH.1
Chapter
10 Geo. 3. c. 53
(1770).
Title or short title
Extent of repeal
An Act to repeal an Act The whole Act.
passed in the 31st year
of the reign of His late
Majesty King George
the Second, intituled,
An Act for the relief of
coal-heavers working upon the River Thames; and
for enabling them to
make provision for such
of themselves as shall be
sick, lame or past their
labour, and for their
widows and orphans; and
to regulate the price of
their labour; to prevent
fraud and impositions
on such labourers; and
17 Geo. 3. c. 13
(1776).
for their further relief.
An Act for continuing for The whole Act.
.a limited time [the Act 7
Geo. 3. c. 23].
26 Geo. 3. c. 83
(1786).
29 & 30
c. 31.
41 & 42
c. 14.
52 & 53
c. 17.
2 Edw. 7.
Vict.
Vict.
Vict.
c. 41.
An Act to explain and The whole Act.
amend [the Act 7 Geo.
3. c. 23].
Superannuation (Metropolis) Act 1866.
Baths and Washhouses
Act 1878.
London Coal Duties
Abolition Act 1889.
Metropolis Water Act
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
Section 24(4).
In section 47(8), the words from
" or of any " to " by this
Act,".
Metropolitan Water In section 66, in subsection (1)
Board Act 1935.
the definition of " the Act of
1866 ", in subsection (2)(a)
1902.
& 26 Geo. 5.
c. lxxxiv.
25
the words " Notwithstanding
anything contained in the Act
of 1866 as applied to the
Board by the Act of 1902 ",
and in subsection (4) the
words " in the Act of 1866 as
applied to the Board by the
Act of 1902 or ".
1963 c. 33.
1970 c. 57.
London Government Act Sections 64, 65, 78(4) and (5).
1963.
In section 89(1), the definition
of " county review area ".
Town and Country Plan- The whole Act.
ning Regulations (Lon-
don) (Indemnity) Act
1970.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
PART X
SCir.
MEDICINE
Apothecaries Act 1815.
55 Geo. 3. c.
194.
2
& 3 Will.
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
Section 5.
In section 8, the words " or by
the five apothecaries hereinafter mentioned, or the major
part of them present ".
In section 9, the words from
" and such court ", where
secondly occurring, onwards.
In section 17, the words " or
by five apothecaries so to be
appointed as hereinafter is
mentioned" and "or from
the said five apothecaries ".
Sections 18, 20 and 21.
In section 22, the words " or
the said five apothecaries so
to be appointed for any
county or counties as aforesaid " and " or to and for the
said five apothecaries in any
county or counties as aforesaid ".
Sections 25, 26 and 27.
In section 6, the words from
" and an annual return " onwards.
Section 5.
Anatomy Act 1832.
4.
c. 75.
& 38 Vict.
c. 34.
38 & 39 Vict.
c. 43.
Apothecaries Act Amendment Act 1874.
37
Medical Act (Royal In section 1, the first proviso
and in the second proviso the
College of Surgeons of
word "also ".
England) 1875.
Section 2.
The whole Act.
&
40 Vict. Medical Act 1876.
c. 41.
49 & 50 Vict. Medical Act 1886.
c. 48.
14& 15 Geo. 6. Common Informers Act
39
Section 25.
In the
Schedule, the entry
relating to the Apothecaries
1951.
c. 39.
Act 1815.
PART
XI
MONEY
5
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
&'6 Will. & Bank of England Act Section 28.
I
Mar. c. 20.
f
I
1694.
15
1
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
16
Seta.
1
9 Geo. 4. c. 24.
17
&
18
Vict.
c. 90.
36 & 37 Vict.
c. 57.
9
& 10 Geo.
6.
c. 27.
4
&
5
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
Bills of Exchange (Ire- Sections 15 and
land) Act 1828.
Usury Laws Repeal Act The whole Act.
1854.
Consolidated Fund (Permanent Charges Redemption) Act 1873.
Bank of England
1946.
Eliz. 2.
c. 6.
1964 c. 9.
Miscellaneous Financial
Provisions Act 1955.
Public Works Loans Act
Air
Corporations
In section 7, in the definition of
" limited owner ", the words
" a married woman entitled
in her own right ".
Act In section 5(b), the words from
" not being " onwards.
In Schedule 2, the proviso to
1964.
1969 c. 43.
16.
Act
1969.
paragraph 2, and paragraph 7.
Section 1(2).
Section 8.
In section 1(1), paragraph
In Schedule 1, Part I.
(a).
PART XII
OBSOLETE COUNCILS
Chapter
Short title
IN ENGLAND AND WALES
Extent of repeal
War Memorials (Local In section 4, the words " county
borough, metropolitan " and
Authorities' Powers) Act
the words " or other borough,
1923.
or of an urban ".
1Edw. 8&1 Physical Training and In section 9, the words " county
borough, metropolitan " and
Recreation Act 1937.
Geo. 6. c. 46.
the word "county" in the
expression " county district ".
In section 32, in the definition
Agriculture Act 1937.
1 Edw. 8 & I
of " Local authority " the
Geo. 6. c. 70.
words " metropolitan " and
" county borough" and the
word "county" in the expression " county district ".
2 & 3 Geo. 6. Housing (Emergency In section 3(1A), the words
"county boroughs and
Powers) Act 1939.
c. 73.
county" and " metropolitan ".
4 & 5 Geo. 6. Landlord and Tenant In section 1(10), in the definition of "local authority",
(War Damage) (Amendc. 41.
the words "metropolitan"
ment) Act 1941.
13 & 14 Geo. 5.
c. 18.
and the council of a county
borough " and the word
"64 county " in the expression
county district ".
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976,
Chapter
5
&6
Short title
Geo. 6.
c. 9.
Restoration of Pre-War
Trade Practices Act
1942.
8
Geo. 6.
c. 43.
13
&
14
Geo. 6. c. 84.
1
1
Extent of repeal
In section
nition of
11(1),
in the defi-
" local authority ",
the words " county borough,
county" and "metropolitan".
&9
12,
c. 16
&
Requisitioned Land and
War Works Act 1945.
War Damaged Sites Act
1949.
2 Eliz. 2.
c. 26.
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions)
&
Registration Service Act
2 Eliz. 2.
Act 1953.
In section 59(1), in the definition of "local authority"
the words "county borough,
metropolitan " and the word
" county " in the expression
" county district ".
In section 17(1), in the definition of "local authority ",
the words " metropolitan
borough, county " and the
word "county" in the expression " county district ".
In section 18(1), the 'words
" county borough, metropolitan " and the word
" county " in the expression
" county district ".
In section 21(2)(b), the word
" metropolitan ".
In section 163, the words
" county borough, county
c. 18.
and " metropolitan ".
In section 163, the 'words
3 &4Eliz.2. Air Force Act 1955.
" county borough, county "
c. 19.
and " metropolitan ".
In section 1(2), the words
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. Litter Act 1958.
" county borough, metroc. 34.
politan ", and the words
" non-county borough, urban
district, rural ".
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. Town and Country Plan- In section 27, in subsection
(3)(a) the words " county
ning Act 1959.
c. 53.
borough" and " metropolitan " and in subsection
(3)(b) the word " county " in
both places.
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. Local Authorities (His- In section 1(4), the words
" county borough, metrotoric Buildings) Act
c. 36.
politan" and the word
1962.
"66 county " in the expression
county district ".
c. 37.
3
&4Eliz.2.
1953.
Army Act 1955.
17
ScH.
1
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
18
SCH.
PART
1
XIII
OVERSEAS FINANCIAL
AID
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
& 13 Geo. 5. Empire Settlement Act The whole Act.
c. 13.
1922.
15 & 16 Geo. 5. Irish Free State Land Pur- The whole Act.
c. 3.
chase (Loan Guarantee)
Act 1924.
16 & 17 Geo. 5. East Africa Loans Act The whole Act.
c. 62.
1926.
20 & 21 Geo. 5. Colonial
Development Section 4.
c. 5.
Act 1929.
21 & 22 Geo. 5. East Africa Loans The whole Act.
c. 21.
(Amendment) Act 1931.
22 & 23 Geo. 5. Tanganyika and British The whole Act.
c. 17.
Honduras Loans Act 1932.
12
1Edw.
8&1
Geo. 6. c. 18.
5
&
6 Eliz. 2.
c. 6.
5&6Eliz.2.
c. 54.
&
6 Eliz. 2.
c. 60.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2.
c. 71.
10 & 1 Eliz. 2.
c. 1.
1963 c. 40.
5
l
Empire Settlement Act The whole Act.
1937.
Ghana Independence Act
Section 3.
1957.
Tanganyika Agricultural The whole Act.
Corporation Act 1957.
Federation of Malaya Section 2(1)(c).
Independence Act 1957.
Colonial Development The whole Act.
and Welfare Act 1959.
Tanganyika Independence Section 4.
Act 1961.
1963 c. 54.
Commonwealth Develop- Section 2.
Section 3(3).
ment Act 1963.
Kenya Independence Act Section 5.
1963 c. 55.
1964 c. 65.
In Schedule 1, paragraph 14.
Zanzibar Act 1963.
Zambia Independence Act In Schedule 1, paragraph 12.
1965 c. 38.
1966 c. 21.
Overseas Development
and Service Act 1965.
Overseas Aid Act 1966.
1966 c. 23.
Botswana
1963.
1964.
1966 c. 24.
Section 1.
Section 3(2).
Section 1(3) to (5).
Section 5.
Independence In the Schedule, paragraph
11.
Act 1966.
Lesotho Independence In the Schedule, in paragraph
12, the words " the Colonial
Act 1966.
Development and Welfare Act
1959
1967 c. 31.
1968 c. 13.
".
Commonwealth Settle- The whole Act.
ment Act 1967.
National Loans Act 1968. In section 10(3), the words from
"loans" to "or of ".
1968 c. 56.
Swaziland Independence In the Schedule, paragraph 12.
1970 c. 22.
1975 c. 26.
Tonga Act 1970.
Ministers of the Crown
Act 1968.
Act 1975.
In the Schedule, paragraph 10.
In Schedule 2, the entries
relating to the Colonial
Developmentand Welfare Act
1959 and the Commonwealth
Development Act 1963.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
PART
c. 16
XIV
SCH.
OVERSEAS TERRITORIES
Chapter
Short title
I
5 Geo. 3. c. 26.
Extent of repeal
I
Isle of Man Purchase Act
The whole Act.
1765.
59 Geo. 3. c.
38.
6 & 1 Vict.
c. 22.
North American Fisheries The whole Act.
Act 1819.
The (Colonies) Evidence The whole Act.
Act 1843.
16 & 17 Vict. . Coinage (Colonial The whole Act.
c. 48.
Offences) Act 1853.
35 & 36 Vict. Treaty of Washington Act The whole Act.
c. 45.
"
1872.
40 & 41 Vict.
Colonial Fortifications
Act 1877.
Colonial Prisoners Removal Act 1884.
Anglo-French Convention
Act 1904.
9 Edw. 7. c. 9. South Africa Act 1909.
9 Edw. 7. c. 18. Naval Establishments in
British Possessions Act
c. 23.
47 & 48 Vict.
c. 31.
4 Edw. 7. c. 33.
The whole Act.
Section 17.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
1909.
& 12 Geo.
11
6.
c. 27.
14 & 15 Geo. 6.
c. 39.
1
3
Palestine Act 1948.
In Schedule 2, paragraph 3.
Common Informers Act
In
the
Schedule,
the
entry
relating to the North American Fisheries Act 1819.
& 2 Eliz. 2. Rhodesia and Nyasaland The whole Act.
c. 30.
Federation Act 1953.
The whole Act.
& 4 Eliz. 2. Cocos Islands Act 1955.
1951.
c. 5.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2.
British Nationality Act
Section 1.
1958.
c. 10.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2.
c. 25.
Christmas
Island
Act The whole Act.
1958.
10&IIEliz.2. South Africa Act
1962.
In Schedule 3, paragraph
1.
c. 23.
PART
XV
PROPERTY
Chapter
17
&
18
c. 112.
Vict.
Short title
19
Extent of repeal
Literary and Scientific The following provisions as
they apply to Great BritainInstitutions Act 1854.
In section 1, the words " of
and" where they first
occur, the words manor
or" in both places, the
words " of freehold,
copyhold, or customary
and the words
tenure"
16
or enfranchise ".
1
c. 16
20
Scx.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
1
Short title
Chapter
17&18Viet.
c.
112-cont.
Literary and Scientific
Institutions Act 1854
-cont.
Extent of repeal
In section 2, the words " or
or
enfranchise " and
enfranchised ".
3, the words " or
enfranchise ".
In section 5, the words
In section
" manor or ".
In section 6, the words " or
enfranchise
In section
".
13, the words
"(add if necessary, enfranchise]" and the words
from "And no bargain
and sale " onwards.
18 & 19 Vict. Ordnance Board Transfer The following provisions as they
apply to Great BritainAct 1855.
c. 117.
In section 2, including that
section as applied by any
other Act, the words
from " nevertheless " onwards.
In section 4, the words
" feoffees or ", the words
from " tenants for life "
to "curators ", and the
word " surrender ".
20 & 21 Vict. Registration of Long In section 15, the words and
being subscribed by the keeper
Leases (Scotland) Act
c. 26.
of the register ".
1857.
The following provisions as
23 & 24 Vict. Defence Act 1860.
they apply to Great Britainc. 112.
In section 11, the words
" feoffees or ", the words
from " tenants for life "
to " committees, and ",
and the words from
to
" femes covert
" idiots, or ".
28 & 29 Vict. Greenwich Hospital Act Section 43, as it applies to
Northern Ireland.
1865.
c. 89.
Section 45.
Section 17.
38 & 39 Vict. Public Stores Act 1875.
c. 25.
& 62 Vict.
c. 24.
15 & 16 Geo. 5.
c. 33.
Section 1, as it applies to
Northern Ireland.
Church of Scotland (Prop- Sections 3 to 6.
erty and Endowments) Section 10.
Schedules 3 and 4.
Act 1925.
2 & 3 Eliz. 2. Landlord and Tenant Act In Schedule 9, paragraphs 1,. 2,
7, 9 and 10.
c. 56.
1954.
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. Winfrith Heath Act 1957. The whole Act.
61
c. 61.
1967 c. 88.
Greenwich Hospital Act
1898.
Leasehold Reform Act
1967.
1969 c. 62.
Rent (Control
creases)
Section 39(3).
of In- The whole Act.
Act 1969.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
PART
c. 16
XVI
SCH.
RoAD TRAFFIC: Civic AMENITIES
Chapter
Extent of repeal
Short title
Civic Amenities Act 1967. Section 25.
Road Traffic Regulation In Schedule 6, the amendment
Act 1967.
of section 25 of the Civic
Amenities Act 1967.
Transport Act 1968.
In Schedule 14, in Part VI,
paragraphs 14, 25 and 26.
Local Government (Scot- In Schedule 14, paragraph 68.
land) Act 1973.
1967 c. 69.
1967 c. 76.
1968 c. 73.
1973 c. 65.
PART
XVII
RoAD TRAFFic: GENERAL
1
& 2 Will.
c. 22.
Extent of Repeal
Short Title
Chapter
4.
London Hackney Carriage Act 1831.
21
In section 4, the proviso.
Section 18.
In section 27, the words from
" and for want of sufficient
distress " onwards.
In section 28, the words from
"and for want of sufficient
distress " to "justice shall
direct ".
In section 35, the words " and
having thereon any of the
numbered plates required by
this Act to be fixed on hackney
carriages ".
In section 36, the words from
" and in default " onwards.
In section 41, the words from
and upon the refusal" onwards.
In section 51, the words from
" shall stand or ply " to
" hackney carriage; or if any
such proprietor or driver ",
and the words "or other
person ".
In section 56, the words from
" and in default of payment "
to " house of correction ".
In section 57, the words from
" and in default of payment "
onwards.
Sections 62, 63, 68, 70 and 71.
"
1
22
c. 16
SCH.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
1
6
Chapter
Short title
& 7 Vict.
c. 86.
London Hackney Carriages Act 1843.
Extent of repeal
2, the definitions of
"metropolitan stage carriage ", " conductor ", and
In section
" passenger "; and in the
definition of " proprietor ",
the words "or any metro-
stage
carriage ",
wherever occurring.
Section 7.
In section 8, the words " or as
politan
driver or as conductor of
metropolitan stage carriages
(as the case may be) "; the
words from " respectively "
to "sixteen years of age";
and the words " or conductor " and " conductor ",
wherever occurring.
In section 10, the words from
the beginning to " and also ";
the words " or as driver or as
conductor of any metropolitan
carriage "; and the
words
" or conductor ",
wherever occurring.
Section 15.
In section 17, the word " conductor ", wherever occurring.
In section 20, the words "or
for the driver or the conductor
of a metropolitan stage carriage "; and the words from
" such imprisonment " to " as
the court shall think fit ".
In section 21, the words " and
of every metropolitan stage
carriage "; the words " or of
a metropolitan stage carriage "; and the words " or
conductor ", wherever occurring.
In section 22, the words " or
metropolitan stage carriage ";
and the words " or conductor ", wherever occurring.
In section 23, the words "or
conductor ", wherever occurring; and the words " or
metropolitan stage carriage ".
In section 24, the words "or
conductor ", wherever occurring; and the words from
" and payment " to " by such
stage
justice ".
In section
ductor
25, the word
" con-
", wherever occurring.
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
23
ScH.
Chapter
6 & 7 Vict.
c.
86-cont.
Short title
London
Hackney Car-
riages Act 1843-cont.
Extent of repeal
In section
27, the words
(wherever occurring) " or con-
ductor ", " or as conductor "
and "or as a conductor";
the words " or as driver or
conductor of any metropolitan
stage carriage "; and the
words " or as driver or conductor of such metropolitan
stage carriage ".
In section 28, the words " or
driver or conductor of a
metropolitan stage carriage ";
the word " conductor "; the
words " with or without hard
labour, as the justice shall
direct "; the words " or
metropolitan stage carriage ";
and the words " or conductor ", wherever occurring.
Section 30.
In section 33, the words from
"and also" to "place pro-
16
&
17
c. 33.
Vict.
London Hackney Carriage Act 1853.
vided for him "; and the
words from " and every driver
or conductor " (where last
occurring) to " upon such
carriage ".
In section 35, the words " or
the driver or the conductor of
any metropolitan stage carriage "; and the words " or
conductor" and "and conductor ", wherever occurring.
Sections 36 and 37.
In section 38, the words from
" except such " to "this Act ".
In section 39, the words from
" and in case of nonpayment "
onwards.
Sections 40, 41, 42 and 43.
In section 44, the words " or
metropolitan stage carriage ".
Sections 45 and 46.
The Schedule.
In section 2, the words " metropolitan stage and " and " met-
ropolitan stage or ".
Section 11.
In section 12, the words "metropolitan stage carriages or ".
In section 13, the words "metropolitan stage carriages or "
and "and at places where
metropolitan stage carriages
usually call or ply for hire ".
1
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
24-
SCH.1
16
&
c.
17
Extent of repeal
Short title
Chapter
Vict.
London Hackney Carriage Act 1853-cont.
Sections 14 and 15.
In section 17, the words
Vict.
London Hackney Carriage (No. 2) Act 1853.
Metropolitan Streets Act
In section
33-cont.
" The
driver or conductor of any
metropolitan stage carriage,
or ", " respectively ", and " or
in default of payment to
imprisonment ".
In section 19, the words " or in
default of payment be imprisoned ".
16
&
17
c. 127.
30 & 31 Vict.
c. 134.
32 & 33 Vict.
c. 115.
16, the words
" or
metropolitan stage carriage ".
Section 17.
1867.
Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869.
Section 5.
In sections 6 and 7, the words
" and stage " and " or stage ",
wherever occurring.
In section 8, the words from
"and no
stage carriage" to
"Secretary of State"; the
words " or stage ", wherever
occurring; the words " in the
of a hackney carriage ";
the words " and in the case of
a stage carriage, that the
conductor or driver, as the
case may require "; and the
words " or conductor ".
In section 9, the words " or
stage ", wherever occurring.
In section 15, the words " and
metropolitan stage carriages".
Section 1(2).
Sections 3 and 5.
In section 6(2), the words
" stage carriages, metropolitan stage carriages ", " stage
carriage ", and " metropolitan
stage carriage ".
Section 51.
case
7 Edw. 7. c. 55.
London Cab and Stage
Carriage Act 1907.
& 24 Geo. 5. London Passenger Transport Act 1933.
c. 14.
24 & 25 Geo. 5. Road Traffic Act 1934.
c. 50.
15 & 16 Geo. 6. Motor Vehicles (Inter& 1 Eliz. 2. national Circulation)
Act 1952.
c. 39.
Road Traffic Regulation
1967 c. 76.
Act 1967.
23
1969 c. 60.
Transport (London)
Amendment Act 1969.
Section 41(8).
Section 3.
In section 21(6), the words
" and references " onwards.
Section 110(1).
Schedule 7.
In Schedule 8, paragraph 4.
'
The whole Act.
from
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
PART
c. 16
XVIII
SCIi.1
STAMP DUTIES
Chapter
Short title
I
& 55 Vict.
c. 39.
54
Stamp Act 1891.
59 & 60 Vict.
c. 28.
10 & 11 Geo. 5.
c. 18.
1 & 2 Geo. 6.
c. 46.
2 & 3 Geo. 6.
c. 41.
Finance Act 1896.
(
Extent of repeal
In Schedule 1, the heading
" Faculty or Dispensation of
any other kind ".
In section 39, the words from
Finance Act 1920.
" Part Three
Section 36.
Finance Act 1938.
Section 51.
Finance Act 1939.
In section 35(2), the words
"and shall be exempt from
stamp duty ".
10 & 11 Geo. 6. Finance
c. 35.
11 & 12 Geo. 6. Finance
Act 1947.
" to " 1891 ".
Section 56.
Act 1948.
Section 75.
& 14 Finance Act 1949.
Geo. 6. c. 47.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. Finance Act 1959.
Section 34.
c. 49.
12, 13
c. 58.
1969 c. 48.
Post Office Act 1969.
In section 30, in subsection (4),
paragraphs (a) and (b) and
the words "and the said ",
and subsection (5).
Section 32.
Sections 115 and 116.
Acts of Parliament of Northern Ireland
1948 c. 15
Finance Act (Northern Sections 7 and 8.
(N.I.).
Ireland) 1948.
1954c. 3 (N.I.). Finance (Miscellaneous Section 5.
Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.
1959 c. 9 (N.I.). Finance Act (Northern In section 5, in subsection (4),
paragraphs (a) and (b) and
Ireland) 1959.
the words "and the said ",
and subsection (5).
PART XIX
SUPERVISORY POWERS OF SUPERIOR COURTS
Chapter
54 Geo. 3. c.
159.
1 Geo. 4. c.
100.
9 Geo. 4. c. 69.
1
Short title
Harbours Act 1814.
Extent of repeal
Section 23.
Militia (City of London) Section 48.
Act 1820.
Night Poaching Act 1828. Section 7.
Game Act 1831.
Section 45.
& 2 Will. 4. Truck Act 1831.
Section 17
& 2 Will. 4.
c. 32.
1
c. 37.
25
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
26
Scrr.
1
1
& 2 Will.
4.
&
Illicit Distillation (Ireland) Section 49.
Act 1831.
c. 55.
1
Extent of Repeal
Short Title
Chapter
2 Vict.
Bread (Ireland) Act 1838.
c. 28.
3
&
4 Vict.
c. 97.
7
&
8
Vict.
8
9
c. 20.
8
& 9 Vict.
c. 109.
10 & 11
c. 84.
14 & 15
c. 92.
16 & 17
the beginning to
Dublin; and ".
Section 17.
" record
at
1840.
Vict.
c. 81.
8 & 9 Vict.
c. 16.
&
Railway Regulation Act
In section 23, the words from
Marriages (Ireland) Act
1844.
Companies Clauses Con-
solidation Act 1845.
Gaming Act 1845.
Edw. 8. c. 16.
Section 156, including that section as incorporated in any
other Act.
Section 25.
Section 6.
1847.
Vict. Summary Jurisdiction
(Ireland) Act 1851.
Vict. Betting Act 1853.
22 & 23 Vict.
c. 66.
24 & 25 Vict.
c. 97.
24 & 25 Vict.
c. 100.
25 & 26 Vict.
c. 114.
35 & 36 Vict.
c. 50.
41 & 42 Vict.
c. 52.
26 Geo. 5 & 1
Section 158, including that section as incorporated in any
other Act.
Railways Clauses Consolidation Act 1845.
Vict. Vagrancy (Ireland) Act
c. 119.
17 & 18 Vict.
c. 38.
17 & 18 Vict.
c. 103.
Section 80.
Section 24.
Section 14.
Gaming Houses Act 1854.
Section 11.
Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act 1854.
Section 96, including that section as incorporated in any
Sale
of Gas Act
other Act.
Section 24.
1859.
Malicious Damage Act
Section 69.
1861.
Offences against the Person Act 1861.
Section 72.
Poaching Prevention Act
Section 5.
1862.
Railway Rolling Stock Section 7.
Protection Act 1872.
Public Health (Ireland) Section 261.
Act 1878.
Coinage
Offences
Act Section 4(4).
1936.
PART
XX
WAR AND EMERGENCY
Chapter
9
& 10 Geo.
5.
c. 33.
2 & 3 Geo. 6.
c. 75.
Short title
Treaty of Peace Act 1919.
Extent of repeal
The whole Act.
Compensation (Defence) In section 17(1), in the definition
of " emergency powers " paraAct 1939.
graph (a) and the word " or "
immediately preceding paragraph (c).
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
27
c. 16
SCH.
Chapter
7
& 8 Geo.
6.
Landlord and Tenant (Re- In section 5, in the definition of
quisitioned Land) Act
" Emergency powers ", para-
6.
Validation of War-time The whole Act.
Leases Act 1944.
Emergency Laws (Miscel- In section 2, the words from
laneous Provisions) Act
" and accordingly " onwards.
c. 5.
7
& 8 Geo.
graphs (a) and (b).
1944.
c. 34.
1
Extent of repeal
Short title
& 2 Eliz. 2.
c. 47.
Section 3(5).
Section 5(1) from the beginning to the words " Regula-
1953.
tion but ".
Sections 9 and 11.
In section 12, in subsections (1)
and (2) the words
or the
"
Minister of Transport ", and
in subsection (3) the word
" four ".
In section
13, the words " nine
and eleven ", the words from
" and paragraphs " to " thereto " and the words from " and
Part II " onwards.
Section 14(2).
1
& 2 Eliz.
Schedule 3.
2.
c. 52.
1969 c. 20.
Enemy Property Act 1953. The whole Act except sections
Foreign Compensation
Act 1969.
PART
4(1) and (2), 16 and 18.
Section 1(6).
XXI
MISCELLANEOUS
Chapter
27 Geo. 2. c. 19
(1754).
59 Geo. 3. c. 7.
4 Geo. 4. c. 46
(1823).
Title, short title or subject
(Bedford Level).
Extent of repeal
Section 49.
The whole Act.
Cutlery Trade Act 1819.
An Act for repealing the The whole Act.
capital punishments inflicted by several Acts
of the 6th and 27th
years of King George
the Second; and of the
3rd, 4th and 22nd years
of King George the
Third; and for provid-
ing other punishments in
lieu thereof, and in
lieu of the punishment
of frame breaking under
an Act of the 28th year
of the same reign.
1
28
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c. 16
SCH.
1
Chapter
& 4 Vict.
c. 97.
23 & 24 Vict.
c. 37 (1860).
3
35
& 36
c. 94.
Vict.
Extent of repeal
Title, short title or subject
Railway Regulation Act Section 21.
1840.
An Act to levy an assess- The whole Act.
ment in the county of
Inverness to discharge a
debt on the Castle
Stewart and Nairn Road
in the said county.
Licensing Act 1872.
In section
39, the words
confirm ".
" or
In section 75, the words from
in construing " onwards.
Board of Trade Arbitra- In section 4, the words from
"An order " onwards.
tions &c. Act 1874.
Valuation of Lands (Scot- The whole Act.
" and
37
50
& 38 Vict.
c. 40.
&
51
Vict.
c. 51.
land) Amendment Act
1887.
14 Representation of
People Act 1949.
Geo. 6. c. 68.
12, 13
8
&
&
9 Eliz. 2.
c. 64.
1969 c. 15.
1973 c. 56.
Building
In section 64(2)(b)(i), the words
from " (other than " to " electoral areas) ".
In section 72(2), the words
" ` director' and ".
of the In section 8(1)(b)(i),the words
Societies
1960.
the
Act
Representation
People Act 1969.
from " (other than "to" electoral areas) ".
Land Compensation Section
1975 c. 24.
(Scotland) Act 1973.
House of Commons Dis-
1975 c. 25.
Northern
qualification Act 1975.
Ireland
As-
sembly Disqualification
Act 1975.
81(2).
In Part III of
Schedule 1, the
words " Local government
officers, the following:-".
In Part III of Schedule 1, the
words " Local government
officers, the following:-".
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
c. 16
29
SCHEDULE 2
AMENDMENTS
PART I
ALCOHOLISM AMENDMENTS
The Inebriates Act 1898
In section 30 of the Inebriates
be " onwards substitute-
Act
1898,
1898 c. 60.
for the words from " shall
the First Schedule to this Act shall have effect for the purposes
of the following enactments, namelythe Licensing Act 1902, section 6,
the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1903, section 71, and
the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1959, section 160,
(being enactments which operate by reference to the list of
offences set out in the Schedule).".
The Licensing Act 1902
1902 c. 28.
In section 6(1) of the Licensing Act 1902, for the words from the
beginning to " shall " substitute" Where a person is convicted of an offence mentioned in the
First Schedule to the Inebriates Act 1898 and such person has,
during the period of twelve months immediately preceding the
date of the offence, been convicted on three occasions of an
offence mentioned in the said Schedule, the court may ".
The Licensing (Scotland) Act 1903
In section 73 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1903(a) for the words " section three of the Habitual Drunkards Act,
1879 " substitute " subsection (2) below "; and
(b) at the end add-" (2) In this section " habitual drunkard " means a
person who, not being a person suffering from mental
disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health (Scotland)
Act 1960, is notwithstanding, by reason of habitual intemperate drinking of intoxicating liquor, at times
dangerous to himself or to others, or incapable of managing
himself and his affairs.".
1903 c. 25.
c. 16
30
ScH. 2
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976
PART
II
OTHER AMENDMENTS
1939 c. 31.
The Civil Defence Act 1939
After section 62(1) of the Civil Defence Act 1939 insert" (1A) In subsection (1)(b) above `local authority', in the
first place where it occurs(a) in the case of England and Wales, includes any authority
having power to levy a rate as defined for the purposes
of the General Rate Act 1967, or for whose expenses a
precept may be issued for the levying of such a rate, and
any combination or joint committee of any such
authorities;
(b) in the case of Scotland, means a regional, islands or
district council.".
1953 c. 52.
The Enemy Property Act 1953
In section 4(1) of the Enemy Property Act 1953 after " custodian"
in the first place where it occurs insert " of enemy property appointed
under section 7 of the Trading with the Enemy Act 1939 (hereinafter
referred to as ` the Act of 1939 ') ".
1955 c. 6
(4 & 5 Eliz. 2).
The Miscellaneous Financial Provisions Act 1955
In section 1(3) of the Miscellaneous Financial Provisions Act 1955
for " the said proviso " substitute " the proviso to subsection (1) of
the said section three ".
1967 c. 46.
of Birds Act 1967
In the Protection of Birds Act 1967(a) in section 3(2), for " the said section 6(1) " substitute " section
6(1) of the principal Act ";
(b) in section 12(2), for the words " This Act shall be construed
as one with the principal Act " substitute " In this Act ` the
The Protection
principal Act' means the Protection of Birds Act 1954; and
this Act shall be construed as one with that Act ".
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