C1Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1893 (c. 54)

C2Except where otherwise stated, references to Ireland to be construed as exclusive of Republic of Ireland: S.R. & O. 1923/405 (Rev. X, p. 298: 1923, p. 400), art. 2

C3This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland

I1Act wholly in force at Royal Assent.