Statute Law Revision Act 1872

Statute Law Revision Act 1872^[1]

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act for further promoting the Revision of the Statute Law by repealing certain Enactments which have ceased to be in force or have become unnecessary.
Citation	35 & 36 Vict. c. 63
Introduced by	John Coleridge MP (Commons) William Wood, 1st Baron Hatherley (Lords)
Territorial extent	United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent	6 August 1872
Commencement	6 August 1872[2]
Other legislation
Amends	Statute Law Revision Act 1871 See § Repealed acts
Repeals/revokes	See § Repealed acts
Amended by	Statute Law Revision Act 1894 Statute Law Revision (Isle of Man) Act 1991
Relates to	Repeal of Obsolete Statutes Act 1856 Statute Law Revision Act 1861 Statute Law Revision Act 1863 Statute Law Revision Act 1867 Statute Law Revision Act 1870 Statute Law Revision Act 1871 Statute Law Revision Act 1872 (No. 2) Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act 1872 Act 1872 Statute Law Revision Act 1873 Statute Law Revision Act 1874 Statute Law Revision Act 1874 (No. 2) Statute Law Revision Act 1875
Status: Partially repealed
History of passage through Parliament
Records of Parliamentary debate relating to the statute from Hansard
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Statute Law Revision Act 1872^[1] (35 & 36 Vict. c. 63) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the United Kingdom from 1772 to 1806. The Act was intended, in particular, to facilitate the preparation of the revised edition of the statutes, then in progress.