Statute Law Revision Act 1861

Statute Law Revision Act 1861[1]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act for promoting the Revision of the Statute Law by repealing divers Acts and Parts of Acts which have ceased to be in force.
Citation24 & 25 Vict. c. 101
Introduced byJohn Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell (Lords)
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent6 August 1861
Commencement6 August 1861[2]
Repealed19 November 1998
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed acts
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed acts
Repealed byStatute Law (Repeals) Act 1998
Relates to
Status: Repealed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Text of statute as originally enacted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 c. 101) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repealed statutes that had ceased to be in force between 1771 and 1853.

  1. ^ The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 2 of this Act.
  2. ^ The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793