Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975

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

Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975[1]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn 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.
Citation1975 c. 10
Introduced byThe Lord Chancellor[2]
Dates
Royal assent13 March 1975
Commencement13 March 1975[3]
Status: Amended

This act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010.[4]

It implemented recommendations contained in the sixth report on statute law revision,[5] by the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.

Section 1

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Sections 1(1) and (3) were repealed by Group 1 of Part IX of Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.

Section 2

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Section 2(2) was repealed by Group 1 of Part IX of Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.

Schedule

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The Schedule was repealed by Group 1 of Part IX of Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 2(1) of this Act.
  2. ^ HL Deb vol 354 col 1500
  3. ^ The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ The Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission. Statute Law Revision: Sixth Report. Law Com 63. SLC 36. Cmnd 5792. HMSO. London. December 1974.