Statute_Law_(Repeals)_Act_1971

Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1971

Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1971

United Kingdom legislation

The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1971[1] (c. 52) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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It implemented recommendations contained in the third report on statute law revision,[3] by the Law Commission.

This Act was repealed for by Group 1 of Part IX of Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.

The enactments which were repealed (whether for the whole or any part of the United Kingdom) by this Act were repealed so far as they extended to the Isle of Man[4] on 25 July 1991.[5]

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References

  1. [1]
    The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 3 of this Act.
  2. [2]
    The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793
  3. [3]
    The Law Commission. Statute Law Revision: Third Report. Law Com 37. Cmnd 4546. HMSO. London. December 1970.
  4. [4]
    The Statute Law Revision (Isle of Man) Act 1991, sections 1(1) and 2(2) and Schedule 1
  5. [5]
    The Interpretation Act 1978, section 4(b)


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