List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1980

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This is a list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed in 1980.

Acts passed since 1963 are

personal acts. These run as separate series.[3]

112 acts of Parliament were passed in 1980: 68 public general acts, 43 local acts and 1 personal act.

indicates that an act is available to view at legislation.gov.uk, and indicates the location of the original act in the Parliamentary Archives.

Public general acts

Short title, or popular nameCitation
Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Act 1980
1980 c. 68
18 December 1980
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on 31st March 1981 and 1982.

Local acts

Short title, or popular nameCitation
Tyne and Wear Act 1980
1980 c. xliii
13 November 1980
An Act to re-enact with amendments and to extend certain local enactments in force within the county of Tyne and Wear; to confer further powers on the county council of Tyne and Wear and the councils of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne and the boroughs of Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland; to make further provision in regard to the environment, local government, improvement and finances of the county and those councils; and for other purposes.
  1. ^
    26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8
    . c. 52)
  2. ^
    24 & 25 Vict.
    c. 45)
  3. ^ Although passed in 1980, the short title specifies the year 1979.
  4. 15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2
    . c. xli)
  5. 21 & 22 Geo. 5
    . c. lxii)
  6. 23 & 24 Geo. 5
    . c. xxvi)
  7. 12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6
    . c. xxix)
  8. ^ Falmouth Container Terminal Act 1971 (c. v)
  9. 16 & 17 Geo. 5
    . c. lxxviii)

Personal act

Short title, or popular nameCitationRoyal assent (or the start of session)
Long title
1980 c. 1
17 July 1980
An Act to enable Edward Berry and Doris Eilleen Ward to be married to each other.

See also

References

  • Current Law Statutes Annotated 1980. Vol. 1. Sweet & Maxwell. 1980. .
  • Current Law Statutes Annotated 1980. Vol. 2. Sweet & Maxwell. 1980. .
  • Halsbury's Statutes of England. Third Edition. Volume 50: Continuation Volume 1980. Butterworths. London. 1981. Volume 50(1). Volume 50(2)
  1. ^ Acts of Parliament Numbering and Citation Act 1962, 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 34, s. 1.
  2. ^ 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.).
  3. ^ Erskine May, para. 30.75, archived from the original on 9 September 2021, retrieved 9 September 2021.