Citation 7 & 8 Eliz 2 c 68 Commencement 29 July 1959 | Royal assent 29 July 1959 | |
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Long title An Act to revise the statute law by repealing obsolete, spent, unnecessary or superseded enactments. |
The Statute Law Revision Act 1959 (7 & 8 Eliz 2 c 68) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
This Act was repealed by section 1 of, and Part XI of the Schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974.
The enactments which were repealed (whether for the whole or any part of the United Kingdom) by this Act were repealed so far as they extended to the Isle of Man on 25 July 1991.
The effect of this Act is set out in the Report of the Joint Committee on Consolidation Bills dated 24 June 1959.
Section 3 - Saving for powers of Parliament of Northern Ireland
This section was repealed by section 41(1) of, and Part I of Schedule 6 to, the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973.
References
Statute Law Revision Act 1959 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA