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Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998

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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1998 c. 43
Year1998
(1) The enactments mentioned in Schedule 1 to this Act are repealed, and the instruments mentioned there are revoked, to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.(2) Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect.(1) This Act extends to Northern Ireland.(2) This Act also extends to the Isle of Man.the Public Notaries Act 1843 as it applies to the Isle of Man, andthe words “the Isle of Man,” in section 3(3) of the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993,that the repeal by this Act of any enactment specified in the Order shall on a date so specified extend to any of the Channel Islands or any colony, andthat any provision of Schedule 2 specified in the Order shall on a date so specified extend to any of the Channel Islands or any colony subject to any modification so specified.(5) Except as provided by any order under subsection (4) , this Act does not repeal or amend any enactment so far as the enactment forms part of the law of a country outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man.(6) Subsections (4) and (5) apply to revocation of the whole or part of an instrument as they apply to repeal of an enactment.
  • This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.
  • Chapter or Number Short title or title Extent of repeal or revocation
    Group 1 – Sheriffs
    50 & 51 Vict. c.55. Sheriffs Act 1887. In section 6(1) , the words “the Lord High Treasurer, or if there is no Lord High Treasurer,”.
    Section 11. Section 16(2) . Section 20(1) . In section 20(3) , the words “or is given to an officer of the sheriff by the sheriff,”. Section 20(4) . Section 21. Section 22. Section 23(2) . In section 27(1) the words “let, or take to ferm”. Section 28. In section 29(1) the words, “(c) lets go at large a prisoner who is not bailable; or”. In section 29(2) the words, “(a) withholds a prisoner bailable after he has offered sufficient security; or”. Section 30(2) . Section 31. In section 33(4) the words “and save as regards the maintenance of men servants and the duration of office,”. Section 39 except paragraph (formerly proviso) (1) (c) and (d) . Section 40(2) .
    Group 2 – General Repeals
    37 Geo.3 c.70. Incitement to Mutiny Act 1797. The whole Act.
    37 Geo.3 c.40 (Ir.) . Incitement to Disaffection Act (Ireland) 1797. The whole Act.
    7 Geo.4 c.64. Criminal Law Act 1826. In section 28, the proviso.
    In section 29, the words “, upon being paid for the same the sum of 25p and no more”.
    2 & 3 Vict. c.47. Metropolitan Police Act 1839. In section 76, the words from “on” onwards.
    3 & 4 Vict. c.84. Metropolitan Police Courts Act 1840. Section 6.
    10 & 11 Eliz.2 c.30. Northern Ireland Act 1962. Section 25.
    Schedule 2.
    1967 c.18 (N.I.) . Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967. In Schedule 1, paragraph 4.
    1984 c.27. Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. Schedule 12.
    1992 c.53. Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992. In Schedule 2, paragraph 5.
  • Chapter or Number Short title or title Extent of repeal or revocation
    Group 1 – Ecclesiastical Leases
    13 Eliz.1 c.10. Ecclesiastical Leases Act 1571. The whole Act.
    14 Eliz.1 c.11 Ecclesiastical Leases Act 1572. The whole Act.
    18 Eliz.1 c.11. Ecclesiastical Leases Act 1575. The whole Act.
    39 & 40 Geo.3 c.41. Ecclesiastical Leases Act 1800. The whole Act.
    1964 c.51. Universities and College Estates Act 1964. In section 1(1) , from the beginning to “and”.
    Group 2 – Tithes
    6 & 7 Will.4 c.71. Tithe Act 1836. The whole Act except sections 12, 64 and 96.
    1 & 2 Vict. c.64. Tithe Act 1838. The whole Act.
    2 & 3 Vict. c.62. Tithe Act 1839. The whole Act except sections 1 and 37.
    3 & 4 Vict. c.15. Tithe Act 1840. The whole Act.
    5 & 6 Vict. c.54. Tithe Act 1842. The whole Act.
    9 & 10 Vict. c.73. Tithe Act 1846. The whole Act.
    10 & 11 Vict. c.104. Tithe Act 1847. The whole Act.
    23 & 24 Vict. c.93. Tithe Act 1860. The whole Act except section 24.
    41 & 42 Vict. c.42. Tithe Act 1878. The whole Act.
    48 & 49 Vict. c.32. Tithe Rentcharge Redemption Act 1885. The whole Act.
    8 & 9 Geo.5 c.54. Tithe Act 1918. The whole Act.
    15 & 16 Geo.5 c.18. Settled Land Act 1925. Section 73(1) (xvi) .
    15 & 16 Geo.5 c.24. Universities and College Estates Act 1925. Section 26(1) (xiv) .
    15 & 16 Geo.5 c.87. Tithe Act 1925. The whole Act.
    18 & 19 Geo.5 No.2. Tithe (Administration of Trusts) Measure 1928. The whole Measure.
    26 Geo.5 & 1 Edw.8 c.43. Tithe Act 1936. Section 30 and Schedule 6.
    1963 c.14. Corn Rents Act 1963. Section 2.
  • Chapter or Number Short title or title Extent of repeal or revocation
    Group 1 – Public Schools
    31 & 32 Vict. c.118. Public Schools Act 1868. In section 5,the words “shall be a body corporate, with perpetual succession and a common seal, and”.
    32 & 33 Vict. c.58. Public Schools Act 1869. The whole Act.
    34 & 35 Vict. c.60. Public Schools Act 1871. The whole Act.
    36 & 37 Vict. c.41. Public Schools (Shrewsbury and Harrow Schools Property) Act 1873. The whole Act.
    Group 2 – Universities
    24 & 25 Vict. c.82. Durham University Act 1861. The whole Act.
    40 & 41 Vict. c.48. Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1877. Sections 52 to 55.
    51 & 52 Vict. c.45. Victoria University Act 1888. The whole Act.
    2 Edw.7 c.14. University of Wales Act 1902. The whole Act.
    4 Edw.7 c.11. University of Liverpool Act 1904. The whole Act.
    4 Edw.7 c.12. Leeds University Act 1904. The whole Act.
    9 Edw.7 c.xlii. University of Bristol Act 1909. Section 9.
    4 & 5 Geo.5 c.4. Sheffield University Act 1914. The whole Act.
    13 & 14 Geo.5 c.33. Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1923. In section 7(1) , the words “After the cesser of the powers of the Commissioners,”.
    In section 7(2) , the words “After the cesser of the powers of the Commissioners,”. In section 7(3) , the words “other than the section numbered thirty-five therein”. In section 8(2) , the words “, whether by the Commissioners or”. In the Schedule, paragraphs 6 to 11, 33, 35 and 56.
    16 & 17 Geo.5 c.lxxxiv. University of Reading Act 1926. Section 7.
    12 & 13 Geo.6 c.xi. University of Nottingham Act 1949. Section 7.
    1 & 2 Eliz.2 c.iv. University of Southampton Act 1953. Section 7.
  • Chapter or Number Short title or title Extent of repeal or revocation
    Group 1 – Colonial Stock
    40 & 41 Vict. c.59. Colonial Stock Act 1877. The whole Act.
    54 & 55 Vict. c.43. Forged Transfers Act 1891. Section 5.
    55 & 56 Vict. c.35. Colonial Stock Act 1892. The whole Act.
    20 & 21 Geo.5 c.5. Colonial Development Act 1929. The whole Act.
    2 & 3 Geo.6 c.100. Government and other Stocks (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939. In section 1(1) , the words “in a register kept in Great Britain under the Colonial Stock Act 1877,”.
    In section 1(2) , the words “the registrar under the Colonial Stock Act 1877,”. In section 1(4) , the words “the registrar under the Colonial Stock Act 1877,”.
    12, 13 & 14 Geo.6 c.1. Colonial Stock Act 1948. The whole Act.
    S.I. 1953 No.1199. Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (Constitution) Order in Council 1953. Section 13(2) (f) .
    8 & 9 Eliz.2 c.41. Ghana (Consequential Provision) Act 1960. Section 1(3) .
    S.I. 1960 No.969. Ghana (Consequential Provision) (Colonial Stock Acts) Order in Council 1960. The whole Order.
    8 & 9 Eliz.2 c.52. Cyprus Act 1960. In the Schedule, paragraph 9.
    S.I. 1963 No.2085. Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (Dissolution) Order in Council 1963. Section 16(8) .
    1973 c.27. Bahamas Independence Act 1973
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