Short Title: | Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1995[1] |
Type: | Act |
Parliament: | Parliament of the United Kingdom |
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 (except in so far as their effect is preserved) are no longer of practical utility, and to make other provision in connection with the repeal of those enactments. |
Year: | 1995 |
Statute Book Chapter: | 1995 c. 44 |
Royal Assent: | 8 November 1995 |
Commencement: | 8 November 1995[2] |
Status: | current |
Original Text: | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/44/contents/enacted |
Revised Text: | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/44/contents |
The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1995 (c. 44) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
It implemented[3] recommendations contained in the fifteenth report on statute law revision,[4] by the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.
Paragraph 1(a), and the words "Great Britain and" in paragraph 1(c), were repealed, on 21 July 2008,[5] by section 1(1) of, and Part 3 of Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008.