The Statute Law Revision Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 79) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act for further promoting the Revision of the Statute Law by repealing certain Enactments which have ceased to be in force or have become unnecessary. |
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| Citation | 41 & 42 Vict. c. 79 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 16 August 1878 |
| Commencement | 16 August 1878[2] |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
This Act was repealed for the United Kingdom by Group 1 of Part IX of Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.
This Act was retained for the Republic of Ireland by section 2(2)(a) of, and Part 4 of Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 2007.
Section 2 of this Act revived Acts repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1873 and the Statute Law Revision Act 1875. Section 3 of this Act amended the second of those Acts.
Sections 2 and 3 of, and the Schedules to, this Act, were repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict c 56).
See also edit
References edit
- Halsbury's Statutes,
- The Public General Statutes passed in the forty-first & forty-second years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 1878. Queen's Printer. East Harding Street, London. 1878. Pages 651 to 661.
- ^ The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 4 of this Act.
- ^ The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793
External links edit
- List of amendments and repeals in the Republic of Ireland from the Irish Statute Book
- Statute Law Revision Bill. Sessional papers. Vol. HC 1878 vii (263) 243. 12 July 1878. ["Note" and "Schedule" of the bill (unlike the schedule of the act as passed) gives commentary on each scheduled act, noting any earlier repeals and the reason for the new repeal]
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