Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008
| 21 July 2008 | |
Status: Current legislation | |
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| History of passage through Parliament | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended |
The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008 (c. 12) is an
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
which repealed more than 250 Acts of Parliament in full, and more than 50 in part.
History
In January 2008 the
the Peterloo Massacre
to prevent assemblies.
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See also
References
- Halsbury's Statutes. Fourth Edition. 2008 Reissue. Volume 41. Page 1186.
- short title is authorised by section 3of this Act.
- ^ "House of Lords Hansard for 27 Feb 2008 (pt 1)". Hansard. Parliament of the United Kingdom. 27 February 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
- ^ "House of Lords Hansard for 21 Jul 2008 (pt 1)". Hansard. Parliament of the United Kingdom. 21 July 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
- ^ "Statute Law Repeals: Eighteenth Report" (PDF). the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission. January 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
- ^ "History Features: Peterloo law set to be repealed". BBC Manchester. 19 March 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
External links
- Records of Parliamentary debate relating to the Act - from Hansard, at TheyWorkForYou
- The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008, as amended from the National Archives.
- The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008, as originally enacted from the National Archives.