List of acts of the 3rd session of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom

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This is a list of acts of the 3rd session of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom, which ran from 16 November 1994[1] until 8 November 1995.[2]

Acts passed since 1963 are

personal acts. These run as separate series.[5]

64 acts of Parliament were passed by the 51st Parliament in its 3rd session: 54 public general acts and 10 local acts.

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Public general acts

Short title, or popular nameCitation
Charities (Amendment) Act 1995
1995 c. 48
8 November 1995
An Act to make provision for the treatment of two or more charities as a single charity for all or any of the purposes of the Charities Act 1993.
1995 c. 49
8 November 1995
An Act to make provision authorising or requiring certain local authorities with functions under the enactments relating to Town and Country Planning to make to, or to persons appointed by, certain Ministers of the Crown, or to persons appointed by those authorities, payments in respect of the administrative cost of, or otherwise connected with, certain local inquiries or other hearings, examinations in public, or the consideration of certain objections, under those enactments; to validate the imposition by such Ministers on those authorities of requirements to make such payments, and the making by those authorities of such payments, whether before or after the passing of this Act; to make provision with respect to the remuneration and allowances payable to persons appointed to hold such local inquiries or other proceedings; and for connected purposes.
1995 c. 50
8 November 1995
An Act to make it unlawful to discriminate against disabled persons in connection with employment, the provision of goods, facilities and services or the disposal or management of premises; to make provision about the employment of disabled persons; and to establish a National Disability Council.
1995 c. 51
8 November 1995
An Act to amend the Medical Act 1983 to make provision relating to the professional performance of registered medical practitioners and the voluntary removal of names from the register of medical practitioners; to amend section 42 of that Act; and for connected purposes.
1995 c. 52
8 November 1995
An Act to make provision for certain mentally disordered patients in England and Wales to receive after-care under supervision after leaving hospital; to provide for the making of community care orders in the case of certain mentally disordered patients in Scotland; to amend the law relating to mentally disordered patients absent without leave or on leave of absence from hospital; and for connected purposes.
1995 c. 53
8 November 1995
An Act to provide for the establishment of a scheme for compensation for criminal injuries.

Local acts

Short title, or popular nameCitation
Queen Mary and Westfield College Act 1995
1995 c. ix
8 November 1995
An Act to unite The Medical College of St. Bartholomew's Hospital in the City of London and The London Hospital Medical College with Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London; to provide for the transfer to Queen Mary and Westfield College of rights, properties, assets and obligations of those other Colleges; and for connected and other purposes.
1995 c. x
8 November 1995
An Act to confer further powers upon local authorities in London; and for other purposes.

References

  1. ^ House of Commons, Journals of the House of Commons, vol. 251, p. 1.
  2. ^ House of Commons, Journals of the House of Commons, vol. 251, p. 562.
  3. ^ Acts of Parliament Numbering and Citation Act 1962, 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 34, s. 1.
  4. ^ Law Commission; Scottish Law Commission, Report on the Interpretation Act 1889 and certain other enactments relating to the construction and operation of Acts of Parliament and other instruments (PDF), (Cmnd. 7235; Law Com. No. 90; Scot Law Com. No. 53, 1978) para. 7A; cf. An Act for shortening the Language used in Acts of Parliament, 13 & 14 Vict. c. 21, s. 3 (now rep.) and the Interpretation Act 1889, 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 35(1) (now rep.).
  5. ^ Erskine May, para. 30.75, archived from the original on 9 September 2021, retrieved 9 September 2021.