Statute Law Revision Act 1861

Statute Law Revision Act 1861^[a]

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act for promoting the Revision of the Statute Law by repealing divers Acts and Parts of Acts which have ceased to be in force.
Citation	24 & 25 Vict. c. 101
Introduced by	John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell (Lords)
Territorial extent	United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent	6 August 1861
Commencement	6 August 1861[b]
Repealed	19 November 1998
Other legislation
Amends	See § Repealed acts
Repeals/revokes	See § Repealed acts
Repealed by	Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998
Relates to	Repeal of Obsolete Statutes Act 1856 Criminal Statutes Repeal 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 Statute Law Revision Act 1872 (No. 2) Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act 1872 Statute Law Revision Act 1873 Statute Law Revision Act 1874 Statute Law Revision Act 1874 (No. 2) Statute Law Revision Act 1875 Statute Law Revision (Substituted Enactments) Act 1876 Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1878 Statute Law Revision Act 1878 Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1879 Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1881 Statute Law Revision Act 1883 Statute Law Revision Act 1887 Statute Law Revision Act 1888 Statute Law Revision Act 1890 Statute Law Revision Act 1891 Statute Law Revision Act 1892 Statute Law Revision Act 1893 Statute Law Revision Act 1894 Statute Law Revision Act 1898
Status: Repealed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Text of statute as originally enacted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 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 101) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repealed for the United Kingdom statutes from 1771 to 1853 which had ceased to be in force or had become necessary. The act was intended, in particular, to facilitate the preparation of a revised edition of the statutes.
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