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Section 33(3).

X1SCHEDULE 3E+W+S Repeals

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X1The text of Schedule 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Part IE+W+S Penal Enactments superseded by this Act

Session and ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
3 Edw. 1.The Statute of Westminster the First.Chapters 26 and 31.
15 Geo. 2. c. 33The Starr and Bent Act 1741.The whole Act.
22 Geo. 2. c. 27The Frauds by Workmen Act 1748.The whole Act.
17 Geo. 3. c. 11The Worsted Act 1776.In section 12 the words from “or shall conceal” to “other purposes”.
17 Geo. 3. c. 56The Frauds by Workmen Act 1777.The Whole Act.
50 Geo. 3. c. 59The Embezzlement by Collectors Act 1810.The Whole Act, so far as unrepealed.
55 Geo. 3. c. 50.The Gaol Fees Abolition Act 1815.The whole Act.
5 Geo. 4. c. 83.The Vagrancy Act 1824.In section 4 the words from “having in his or her custody” to “outbuilding, or,” together with the words “and every such picklock key, crow, jack, bit, and other implement.”
7 Geo. 4. c. 16The Chelsea and Kilmainham Hospitals Act 1826.Section 25.
Section 34 from “and, if any pensioner” onwards, except the words from “such mark, stamp or brand” to “to commissioners”, where next occuring.
Section 38.
2 & 3 Vict. c. 47.The Metropolitan Police Act 1839.Sections 26, 27, 28, 30 and 31.
2 & 3 Vict. c. 71.The Metropolitan Police Courts Act 1839.Section 26.
3 & 4 Vict. c. 50The Canals (Offences) Act 1840.Sections 7 and 8.
3 & 4 Vict. c. 84The Metropolitan Police Courts Act 1840.Section 11.
6 & 7 Vict. c. 40.The Hosiery Act 1843.The whole Act, except sections 18 to 20.
10 & 11 Vict. c. 16The Commissioners Clauses Act 1847.In section 67 the words “exact or”.
24 & 25 Vict. c. 96.The Larceny Act 1861.The whole Act.
24 & 25 Vict. c. 98 The Forgery Act 1861.Section 3.
26 & 27 Vict. c. 103.The Misappropriation by Servants Act 1863.The whole Act.
28 & 29 Vict. c. 124.The Admiralty Powers, &c Act 1865.Sections 6 to 9, together with the words “of all offences specified in this Act, and” in section 5.
32 & 33 Vict. c. 62.The Debtors Act 1869.In section 13, paragraph (1).
33 & 34 Vict. c. 58.The Forgery Act 1870.The whole Act, so far as unrepealed.
34 & 35 Vict. c. 41.The Gas Works Clauses Act 1871.In section 38, as incorporated in the Electric Lighting Act 1882, the words “or fraudulently abstracts, consumes or uses gas of the undertakers”, the words “or for abstracting, consuming or using gas of undertakers” and the words “abstraction or consumption”.
37 & 38 Vict. c. 36.The False Personation Act 1874.The whole Act.
38 & 39 Vict. c. 24.The Falsification of Accounts Act 1875.The whole Act.
38 & 39 Vict. c. 89.The Public Works Loans Act 1875.Section 44.
47 & 48 Vict. c. 55.The Pensions and Yeomanry Pay Act 1884.Section 3.
50 & 51 Vict. c. 55.The Sheriffs Act 1887.In section 29, subsection (2)(b) and in subsection (6) the words from “or demands” to “office”.
50 & 51 Vict. c. 71.The Coroners Act 1887.In section 8(2) the words “of extortion or”.
54 & 55 Vict. c. 36.The Consular Salaries and Fees Act 1891.Section 2(3).
57 & 58 Vict. c. 60.The Merchant Shipping Act 1894.In section 154 paragraph (d), and in paragraph (e) the words “or representation” and the words “or made.”
In section 197(8) paragraph (d).
Section 248.
Section 388(5) from “and if” onwards.
In section 724(4) the words “demands or”.
61 & 62 Vict. c. 57.The Elementary School Teachers (Superannuation) Act 1898.Section 10.
62 & 63 Vict. c. 19.The Electric Lighting (Clauses) Act 1899.In the Schedule, in section 38 of the Gasworks Clauses Act 1871 as set out in the Appendix, the words “or fraudulently abstracts, consumes or uses gas of the undertakers”, the words “or for abstracting, consuming or using gas of undertakers” and the words “abstraction or consumption” (these repeals having effect for the purposes of the Schedule as incorporated with the Electricity Act 1947 or any other enactment).
6 Edw. 7. c. 48.The Merchant Shipping Act 1906.Section 28(10) from “and if” onwards.
4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 59.The Bankruptcy Act 1914.In section 154(1), paragraphs (13) and (14).
In section 156, paragraph (a).
Section 160.
5 & 6 Geo. 5. c. 83.The Naval and Military War Pensions, etc. Act 1915Section 5.
6 & 7 Geo. c. 50.The Larceny Act 1916.The whole Act (but the repeal of section 39(2) and (3) shall not extend to Scotland).
9 & 10 Geo. 5 c. 75.The Ferries (Acquisition by Local Authorities) Act 1919.Section 4 from “If any” onwards.
10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 36.The Pensions (Increase) Act 1920.Section 5.
11 & 12 Geo. 5 c. 39.The Admiralty Pensions Act 1921.Section 1(2).
11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. 49.The War Pensions Act 1921.Section 7(2).
19 & 20 Geo. 5. c. 29.The Government Annuities Act 1929.Section 34.
Section 61(2).
Section 64.
23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 51.The Local Government Act 1933.In section 123, in subsection (2), the words “exact or” and, in subsection (3), the words “any of”.
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 82The Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939.Section 6.
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 83.The Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act 1939.Section 8.
5 & 6 Geo. 6. c. 28.The War Damage (Amendment) Act 1942.Section 3.
6 & 7 Geo. 6. c. 21.The War Damage Act 1943.Section 112.
7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 21.The Pensions (Increase) Act 1944.Sections 6 and 7.
8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 42.The Water Act 1945.In Schedule 3, section 65(2): in section 66(1) the words “or fraudulently abstracts or uses water of the undertakers”: in section 66(2) the words “or for enabling him fraudulently to abstract or use water” and the words from “or as” onwards.
10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 41.The Fire Services Act 1947.In section 26(4) the words from “by means of” to “infirmity or”, where next occurring, and the words “or by any other fraudulent conduct”.
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 24.The Police Pensions Act 1948.In section 7(2) the words from “by means of” to “infirmity or”, where next occurring, and the words “or by any other fraudulent conduct”.
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 38.The Companies Act 1948.Section 84.
In section 328(1), paragraphs (m) and (n) and any reference to either of those paragraphs.
Section 330(a).
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 67.The Gas Act 1948.In Schedule 3, in paragraph 29(1), the words “or fraudulently abstracts, consumes or uses gas of the Board,” and in paragraph 29(3) the words “or for abstracting, consuming or using gas of the Board” and the words “abstraction or consumption”.
14 Geo. 6. c. 36.The Diseases of Animals Act 1950.Section 78(2)(x).
15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 10.The Income Tax Act 1952.Section 505 (but this repeal shall not extend to Scotland).
15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 25.The National Health Service Act 1952.In section 6 the words from “he shall” to “section”.
15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz 2. c. 43.The Disposal of Uncollected Goods Act 1952.In section 3(3) the words from “or who” to “particular”.
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 36.The Post Office Act 1953. Sections 52 and 54 and in section 57 the words “steals, or for any purpose whatever embezzles” (but these repeals shall not extend to Scotland).
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 50.The Auxillary Forces Act 1953.Section 29(2).
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 16.The Foods and Drugs Act 1955.Section 60, so far as unrepealed.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 28.The Income Tax (Repayment of Post-War Credits) Act 1959.Section 1(6) (but this repeal shall not extend to Scotland).
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 16.The Road Traffic Act 1960.Section 217 (but this repeal shall not extend to Scotland).
1964 c. 28.The Agriculture and Horticulture Act 1964.In the Schedule, paragraph 3 from the words “or on conviction on indictment” onwards.
1966 c. 32.The Selective Employment Payments Act 1966.Section 8(2)(a), (b) and (d) and (ii)
1966 c. 34.The Industrial Development Act 1966.Section 9.
1967 c. 1.The Land Commission Act 1967.Section 81(5)(a).
Section 93.
Section 93.
1967 c. 9.The General Rate Act 1967.Section 49(8).
1967 c. 12.The Teachers’ Superannuation Act 1967.Section 14.
1967 c. 22.The Agriculture Act 1967.Section 69(1)(ii).
1967 c. 29.The Housing Subsidies Act 1967.Section 31.
1967 c. 34.The Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1967.In section 12(2) the words “section 11(1) of this Act”.
1967 c. 85.The Vessels Protection Act 1967.The whole Act.

Part IIE+W+S Obsolete and Redundant Enactments

Session and ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
34 & 35 Hen. 8. c. 26.The Laws in Wales Act 1542.Section 47 from “Item, that no person” onwards.
36 Geo. 3. c. 88.The Hay and Straw Act 1796.The whole Act.
5 Geo. 4. c. 83.The Vagrancy Act 1824Sections 16 and 21.
4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 21.The Hay and Straw Act 1834.The whole Act.
3 & 4 Vict. c. 50.The Canals (Offences) Act 1840.Sections 13, 15, 17 and 19.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 19.The Prevention of Offences Act 1851.Sections 12 and 13.
18 & 19 Vict. c. 126.The Criminal Justice Act 1855.The whole Act, so far as unrepealed.
19 & 20 Vict. c. 114.The Hay and Straw Act 1856.The whole Act.
32 & 33 Vict. c. 57.The Seamen’s Clothing Act 1869.The whole Act.
33 & 34 Vict. c. 65.The Larceny (Advertisements) Act 1870.The whole Act.
34 & 35 Vict. c. 112.The Prevention of Crimes Act 1871.Sections 10 and 11.
39 & 40 Vict. c. 20.The Statute Law Revision (Substituted Enactments) Act 1876.Section 4.
59 & 60 Vict. c. 25The Friendly Societies Act 1896Section 87(2).
61 & 62 Vict. c. 36.The Criminal Evidence Act 1898.In the Schedule, the entries for the Vagrancy Act 1824 and for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Act 1894.
4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 14.The Currency and Bank Notes Act 1914.The whole Act.

Part IIIE+W+S Consequential Repeals

Session and ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
2 & 3 Vict. c. 47.The Metropolitan Police Act 1839.Section 66 from “and any person” onwards.
2 & 3 Vict. c. 71.The Metropolitan Police Courts Act 1839.Section 25.
3 & 4 Vict. c. 50.The Canals (Offences) Act 1840.Section 11 from the beginning to “law; and”.
33 & 34 Vict. c. 52.The Extradition Act 1870In Schedule 1 the entries relating to embezzlement and larceny, to obtaining money or goods by false pretences, to fraud by bailees and others, to burglary and housebreaking, to robbery with violence and to threats by letter or otherwise with intent to extort.
35 & 36 Vict. c. 93.The Pawnbrokers Act 1872.In section 30, paragraph (2) (but this repeal shall not extend to Scotland).
38 & 39 Vict. c. 83.The Local Loans Act 1875.Sections 32.
40 & 41 Vict. c. 59The Colonial Stock Act 1877.Section 21.
45 & 46 Vict. c. 75.The Married Women’s Property Act 1882.Sections 12 and 16, so far as unrepealed
47 & 48 Vict. c. 14.The Married Women’s Property Act 1884.The whole Act.
47 & 48 Vict. c. 44.The Naval Pensions Act 1884.In section 2 the words “or the Admiralty (Powers, etc.) Act 1865”.
56 & 57 Vict. c. 71.The Sale of Goods Act 1893.Section 24.
60 & 61 Vict. c.30.The Police (Property) Act 1897.In section 1(1), the words “section 103 of the Larceny Act 1861”.
61 & 62 Vict. c. 36.The Criminal Evidence Act 1898.In the Schedule the entry for the Married Women’s Property Act 1882.
16 & 17 Geo. 5. c. 7.The Bankruptcy (Amendment) Act 1926.In section 5 the words “(13), (14) and” wherever occurring.
25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 30.The Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act 1935.In Schedule 1 the entries amending section 12 of the Married Women’s Property Act 1882 and the Larceny Act 1916.
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 58.The Criminal Justice Act 1948.In section 41, subsection (3), in subsection (4) the words “or statutory declaration” and the words from “or the person” onwards.
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 36.The War Damage (Public Utility Undertakings, etc.) Act 1949.Section 10(9)(e).
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 39.The Common Informers Act 1951.In the Schedule the entry relating to the Larceny Act 1861 section 102.
15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 45.The Pensions (Increase) Act 1952.In Schedule 3 the entries for sections 6 and 7 of 7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 21.
15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 55.The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1952.Section 33.
In Schedule 1, entries Nos. 1, 5 and 6.
15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 67.The Visiting Forces Act 1952.In the Schedule, paragraph 1(b)(v) and paragraph 3(a), (d) and (e).
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 36.The Post Office Act 1953.In section 23(1), the words “and of the Larceny Act 1916”.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 44.The Finance Act 1960.Section 55 (but this repeal shall not extend to Scotland).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 15.The Criminal Justice Administration Act 1962.In Schedule 3, paragraphs 4, 5, 6 and 8.
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 46.The Transport Act 1962.In Part I of Schedule 2 the entry for the Criminal Justice Act 1948.
10 & 11 Eliz 2. c. 59.The Road Traffic Act 1962.Section 44 (but this repeal shall not extend to Scotland).
1964 c. 26.The Licensing Act 1964.Section 100(4)(d).
1967 c. 58.The Criminal Law Act 1967.Section 4(7).
In Schedule 1, in List A, item 1 in Division II, and, in List B, item 13.
In Schedule 2, paragraph 2(1)(a); in paragraph 4 the word “embezzlement”; paragraph 12, except in subparagraph (2) the words from “in the Bankruptcy Act” onwards and except subparagraph (6); and paragraph 13(1)(b).
1968 c.19.The Criminal Appeal Act 1968.In section 30, in subsection (1) the words from “and the operation” to “on conviction”, in subsection (2) the words “or of section 24(1) of the Sale of Goods Act 1893” and the words “or that subsection, as the case may be”, and in subsection (3) the words “or of the said section 24(1)”.
Section 42(4).
1968 c. 27.The Firearms Act 1968.In section 17, subsection (3) and in subsection (5) the words from “and” onwards.

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