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Part 4U.K. Repeals consequential on Human Rights Act 1998
| Short title and chapter | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|
| The Army Act 1955 (c. 18) | In section 31, subsection (1) and, in subsection (2), the words “, in a case not falling within the last foregoing subsection”. In section 68, the proviso. In section 70(3), paragraph (a). In section 71(1), paragraph (a). In section 71A(3), the words from “, nor shall sentence of death” to “when the offence was committed”. In section 85(2), the words “of death or”. In section 96, subsections (3) and (4). Section 112. Section 113(6). Section 121. In section 123— In section 85(2), the words “of death or”.—cont. (a) in subsection (1), the words “Regulations under section one hundred and twenty-one of this Act or” and the words “regulations or”, and (b) in subsection (2), the words “regulations or”. In section 125— (a) in subsection (1), the words “death or” and the words “regulations under section one hundred and twenty-one of this Act or of”, and (b) subsection (2). In section 126— (a) in subsection (1), the words from “sentences of death” to “authorities and”, and (b) in subsection (3), the words “no sentence of death passed by a court-martial shall be executed, and”. Section 128(1). In section 129 (1) the words— (a) “regulations under section one hundred and twenty-one of this Act or”, (b) “regulations or”, and (c) “execution of the sentence is completed or”. In section 209(3)(a)(i), after the word “paragraphs”, the letter “(a),”. Section 214(3). Section 215(4). In Schedule 5A— (a) in the Table at paragraph 15, the first entry in each of the first and second columns, and (b) in the Note to the Table, the words from the “or” at the end of paragraph (a) to “first and second columns, and”. |
| The Air Force Act 1955 (c. 19) | In section 31, subsection (1) and, in subsection (2), the words “, in a case not falling within the last foregoing subsection”. In section 68, the proviso. In section 70(3), paragraph (a). In section 71(1), paragraph (a). In section 71A(3), the words from “, nor shall sentence of death” to “when the offence was committed”. In section 85(2), the words “of death or”. In section 96, subsections (3) and (4). Section 112. Section 113(6). Section 121. In section 123— (a) in subsection (1), the words “Regulations under section one hundred and twenty-one of this Act or” and the words “regulations or”, and (b) in subsection (2), the words “regulations or”. In section 125— (a) in subsection (1), the words “death or” and the words “regulations under section one hundred and twenty-one of this Act or of”, and (b) subsection (2). In section 126— (a) in subsection (1), the words from “sentences of death” to “those authorities and”, and (b) in subsection (3), the words “no sentence of death passed by a court-martial shall be executed, and”. Section 128(1). In section 129 (1) the words— (a) “regulations under section one hundred and twenty-one of this Act or”, (b) “regulations or”, and (c) “execution of the sentence is completed or”. In section 209(3)(a)(i), after the word “paragraphs”, the letter “(a),”. Section 212(3). Section 213(4). In Schedule 5A— (a) in the Table at paragraph 15, the first entry in each of the first and second columns, and (b) in the Note to the Table, the words from the “or” at the end of paragraph (a) to “first and second columns, and”. |
| The Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c. 53) | In section 9, subsection (1) and, in subsection (2), the words “not described in the foregoing subsection”. In section 10, the words from “, if the offence is committed” to “in any other case,”. In section 40, the proviso to the section. In section 42(1), paragraph (a). In section 43(1), paragraph (a). In section 43A(3), the words from “nor shall sentence of death” to “when the offence was committed”. In section 62, subsections (4) and (5). Section 70(6). Sections 78 to 80. Section 123(4). Section 124(2). In section 125(2), the words “80 and”. In Schedule 4A— (a) in the Table at paragraph 15, the first entry in each of the first and second columns, and (b) in the Note to the Table, the words from the “or” at the end of paragraph (a) to “first and second columns, and”. |
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