Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1995

Repeals and associated provisions

1

• (1) The enactments mentioned in Schedule 1 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

• (2) Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect.

Extent

2

• (1) This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

• (2) Any repeal by this Act of an enactment which extends to the Isle of Man shall also extend there.

• (3) Subject to subsection (2) above, this Act does not repeal any enactment so far as the enactment forms part of the law of a country outside the United Kingdom; but Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide 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.

Short title

3

This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1995.

SCHEDULE 1

Part I — Bedfordshire, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire and Derwent Valley Water Board

Part II — Overseas Jurisdiction

Part III — Scottish Local Acts

Part IV — Statutory Citation

Part V — Transport

Part VI — Miscellaneous

SCHEDULE 2

Unlawful Drilling Act 1819 (c. 1)

1

In section 1 of the Unlawful Drilling Act 1819 (prohibition on unauthorised meetings of persons for the purpose of being trained, or of practising military exercise)—

• (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• (b) (in its application to Northern Ireland) for the words “the lieutenant, or two justices of the peace for any county or riding” substitute “ a Secretary of State ”;

• (c) (in its application to ... Northern Ireland) for the words “be transported” substitute “ imprisonment ”.

Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1874 (c. 94)

2

In section 51 of the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1874, after “1948” there shall be inserted

or (c) the Supreme Court of Aden before 30th November 1967,

.

Aden, Perim and Kuria Muria Islands Act 1967 (c. 71)

3

The repeal by this Act of the Aden, Perim and Kuria Muria Islands Act 1967 shall not affect the continued operation of—

• (a) section 4 of that Act (Aden Widows’ and Orphans’ Pension Fund), and

• (b) any regulations under that section,

in accordance with section 2(3) of the Overseas Pensions Act 1973 (certain repealed provisions to have effect as schemes under section 2 of that Act).

Repeals and associated provisions.

Unlawful Drilling Act 1819 (c.1)

Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1874 (c.94)

Aden, Perim and Kuria Muria Islands Act 1967 (c.71)

Editorial notes

[^c831665]: Act extends to U.K. but see s. 2(2)(3) for extension outside U.K.

[^c831666]: Act wholly in force at Royal Assent

[^c2026998]: Sch. 2 para. 1(a) repealed (21.7.2008) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 3

[^c2027005]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1(c) repealed (21.7.2008) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 3