Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2013

• Citation: 2013 c. 2
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Repeals and revocations

The enactments referred to in Schedule 1 are repealed or revoked to the extent shown, subject to the savings contained in Schedule 2.

Section 2 Extent

(1) Any repeal or revocation made by this Act (and any saving in Schedule 2 which relates to it) extends to the part or parts of the United Kingdom to which the enactment being repealed or revoked extends.

(2) Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide for any repeal or revocation made by this Act to extend, with or without modifications, to any of the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or any British overseas territory.

Section 3 Short title and commencement

(1) This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2013.

(2) This Act comes into force on the day on which it is passed.

Section 1

The repeal by this Act of the Philanthropic Society's Act 1806 (c.cxliv) does not affect the status of the Royal Philanthropic Society as a body corporate.

Section 2

The repeal by this Act of—

(a) the Poor Law Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation Act 1869 (c.cxxiii);

(b) the Local Government Board's (Poor Law) Provisional Orders Confirmation (Birmingham, etc) Act 1878 (c.civ); or

(c) the Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (Poor Law) Act 1879 (c.cvi)

does not affect the continued operation of any provisions of a Provisional Order confirmed by that Act which still have effect immediately before the passing of this Act.