Statute Law Revision Act 1963 Explained

Short Title:	Statute Law Revision Act 1963^[1]
Type:	Act
Parliament:	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long Title:	An Act to revise the statute law by repealing obsolete, spent, unnecessary or superseded enactments.
Year:	1963
Statute Book Chapter:	1963 c. 30
Royal Assent:	31 July 1963
Commencement:	31 July 1963^[2]
Repealing Legislation:	Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974
Status:	Repealed

The Statute Law Revision Act 1963^[1] (c. 30) 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This act was repealed by section 1 of, and Part XI of the Schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974.

The enactments which were repealed (whether for the whole or any part of the United Kingdom) by this Act were repealed so far as they extended to the Isle of Man^[3] on 25 July 1991.^[4]

Section 2 - Saving for powers of the 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This section was repealed by section 41(1) of, and Part I of Schedule 6 to, the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973.

See also

• Statute Law Revision Act

References

• Halsbury's Statutes,
• John Burke (General editor). Current Law Statutes Annotated 1963. Sweet & Maxwell, Stevens & Sons. London. W Green & Son. Edinburgh. 1963.
• The Public General Acts and Church Assembly Measures of 1963. HMSO. London. 1964. Page 482.
• HL Deb vol 249, cols 80 to 82.

Notes and References

1. The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 3 of this Act. Due to the repeal of that provision, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
2. The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793
3. The Statute Law Revision (Isle of Man) Act 1991, sections 1(1) and 2(2) and Schedule 1
4. The Interpretation Act 1978, section 4(b)