Statute Law Revision Act 1960

The Statute Law Revision Act 1960 (8 & 9 Eliz 2 c 56) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

This article is about the Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. For the Act of the Parliament of Victoria, see Statute Law Revision Act § Victoria.

The Statute Law Revision Act 1960[1]

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to revise the statute law by repealing obsolete, spent or unnecessary enactments.
Citation	8 & 9 Eliz 2 c 56
Dates
Royal assent	29 July 1960
Commencement	29 July 1960[2]
Status: Amended

This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010.[3]

Section 1 - Repeal of obsolete, spent or unnecessary enactments

Section 1(1) was repealed by section 1 of, and Part XI of the Schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974.

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This section was repealed by section 41(1) of, and Part I of Schedule 6 to, the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973.

Schedule

The Schedule was repealed by section 1 of, and Part XI of the Schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974.

See also

• Statute Law Revision Act

References

• Halsbury's Statutes,
• John Burke (General editor). Current Law Statutes Annotated 1960. Sweet & Maxwell, Stevens & Sons. London. W Green & Son. Edinburgh. 1960.
• The Public General Acts and Church Assembly Measure 1960. HMSO. London. 1961. Page 647.
• HL Deb vol 225, col 319, HC Deb vol 627, cols 1032 to 1034.

1. The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 3 of this Act.
2. The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793
3. The Chronological Table of the Statutes, 1235 - 2010. The Stationery Office. 2011. ISBN 978-0-11-840509-6. Part II. Page 919, read with pages viii and x of Part I.

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