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ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
32 Geo. 3. c. 56.Servants’ Characters Act 1792.In section 1, the word “either”, the words “or in writing” and the words “forged or counterfeited”.
In section 4, the words “forged or counterfeit” and the words from “or shall” to “the same”.
6 & 7 Vict. c. 86.London Hackney Carriage Act 1843.In section 14, the words from “or who” to “forged recommendations”.
Section 20.
24 & 25 Vict. c. 98.Forgery Act 1861.The whole Act, so far as unrepealed, except sections 34, 36, 37 and 55.
34 & 35 Vict. c. 96.Pedlars Act 1871.In section 12, paragraphs (2), (4) and (5).
45 & 46 Vict. c. 50.Municipal Corporations Act 1882.Section 235.
48 & 49 Vict. c. 49.Submarine Telegraph Act 1885.Section 8(4).
57 & 58 Vict. c. 60.Merchant Shipping Act 1894.Section 66.
In section 104, paragraph (a) and, in paragraph (c), the words “forged, altered”.
In section 282, paragraph (b) and the word “or” immediately preceding it.
In section 564, paragraphs (a) and (b).
Section 695(4).
Section 722(1).
6 Edw. 7. c. 5.Seamen’s and Soldiers’ False Characters Act 1906.In section 1(1), the words from “forges” to “discharge, or”.
In section 2, the words from “any forged” to “employment, or”.
3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 27.Forgery Act 1913.The whole Act.
10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 75.Official Secrets Act 1920.In section 1(1)(c), the words “forges, alters, or”, the words “or uses” and the word “such”.
15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 86.Criminal Justice Act 1925.In section 11(3), the words from “against” to the second “or”.
Section 35.
In section 36, in subsection (1), the words “The forgery of any passport or”, and subsection (2).
Section 38.
21 & 22 Geo. 5. c. 43.Improvement of Live Stock (Licensing of Bulls) Act 1931.In section 8, in subsection (1)(i), the words “forges or”, and subsection (2).
24 & 25 Geo. 5. c. 49.Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act 1934.In section 9, in subsection (1)(a), the words “forges or” and the words from “or forges” to “Act”, and subsection (2).
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 73.Hill Farming Act 1946.In section 19(2)(a), the words from the beginning to “or” in the first place where it occurs.
14 Geo. 6. c. 36.Diseases of Animals Act 1950.Section 78(2)(iv).
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 20.Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953.In section 37, the words “forges or” and the words “or forged”.
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 36.Post Office Act 1953.In section 23(1), the words “of the Forgery Act, 1913 and”, the word “other” and the words “forgery or”, and subsection (2).
2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 61.Pharmacy Act 1954.In section 20(2), the words “forges, or” in paragraph (a) and all the words from “In the application” onwards.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 43.Horse Breeding Act 1958.Section 11.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 51.Public Records Act 1958.In Schedule 3, the entry relating to the Forgery Act 1913.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 72.Mental Health Act 1959.Section 125(4).
In Part I of Schedule 7, the entry relating to the Forgery Act 1913.
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 8.Civil Aviation (Euro-control) Act 1962.Section 6(5).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 15.Criminal Justice Administration Act 1962.In Schedule 3, paragraph 7.
1964 c. 26.Licensing Act 1964.Section 36(3).
Section 159.
1967 c. 58.Criminal Law Act 1967.In Schedule 2, paragraph 11.
1967 c. 76.Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967.In section 86(1), the words “forges or alters, or” in paragraph (a), and all the words from “In the application” onwards.
1967 c. xx.Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1967.Section 5(4).
1971 c. 40.Fire Precautions Act 1971.In section 22, in subsection (1)(a), the words “forges a fire certificate or” and subsection (3).
1974 c. 37.Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.In section 33, in subsection (1), the words “forge or” in paragraph (m), and subsection (6).
1974 c. 47.Solicitors Act 1974.In Schedule 3, paragraph 1.
1976 c. 58.International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs Act 1976.In section 9, in subsection (1)(a), the words “forges, or alters, or” and subsection (2).
1977 c. 45.Criminal Law Act 1977.In Schedule 2, paragraphs 13 and 21.
In Schedule 3, paragraphs 15, 21 and 31.

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