Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975

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Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 [a]
Act of Parliament
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Long title 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 are no longer of practical utility, and to make other provision recommended by the commissions in connection with those repeals.
Citation 1975 c. 10
Introduced by The Lord Chancellor [1]
Territorial extent  United Kingdom [b]
Dates
Royal assent 13 March 1975
Commencement 13 March 1975 [c]
Other legislation
Amended by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Contents

This act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010. [2]

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

Section 1

Sections 1(1) and (3) of the act were repealed by Group 1 of Part IX of Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.

Section 2

Section 2(2) of the act was repealed by Group 1 of Part IX of schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.

Schedule

The schedule to the act was repealed by Group 1 of Part IX of schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.

See also

Notes

References

  1. HL Deb vol 354 col 1500
  2. The Chronological Table of the Statutes, 1235 - 2010. The Stationery Office. 2011. ISBN   978-0-11-840509-6. Part II. Page 1313, read with pages viii and x of Part I.
  3. The Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission. Statute Law Revision: Sixth Report. Law Com 63. SLC 36. Cmnd 5792. HMSO. London. December 1974.