Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1971
| Act of Parliament | |
| 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 are no longer of practical utility. |
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| Citation | 1971 c. 52 |
| Territorial extent | United Kingdom |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 27 July 1971 |
| Commencement | 27 July 1971 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1971 (c. 52) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
It implemented recommendations contained in the third report on statute law revision, by the Law Commission.
The whole was repealed for by Group 1 of Part IX of schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998.
The enactments which were repealed (whether for the whole or any part of the United Kingdom) by this act were repealed so far as they extended to the Isle of Man on 25 July 1991.