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ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1973 c. 15.The Administration of Justice Act 1973.In Schedule 1, paragraph 3.
1979 c. 55.The Justices of the Peace Act 1979.The whole Act.
1980 c. 43.The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980.In Schedule 7, paragraphs 55 and 191 to 197.
1982 c. 53.The Administration of Justice Act 1982.Section 65.
1985 c. 51.The Local Government Act 1985.Section 12.
Section 60(6).
In Schedule 14, paragraph 57.
1988 c. 4.The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988.In Schedule 6, paragraph 20.
1988 c. 33.The Criminal Justice Act 1988.Section 164.
In Schedule 15, paragraph 63.
1988 c. 41.The Local Government Finance Act 1988.In Schedule 12, paragraph 2.
1988 c. 50.The Housing Act 1988.In Schedule 17, paragraph 27.
1989 c. 41.The Children Act 1989.In Schedule 11, paragraph 7.
1989 c. 43.The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989.In Schedule 2, paragraph 3.
1990 c. 41.The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990.Section 108.
Section 117.
In Schedule 10, paragraphs 44 and 45.
1991 c. 17.The Maintenance Enforcement Act 1991.In Schedule 2, paragraph 4.
1991 c. 53.The Criminal Justice Act 1991.Section 93(3) and (4).
In section 99(1), the definition of “the 1979 Act”.
In Schedule 11, paragraph 40(2)(k).
1992 c. 14.The Local Government Finance Act 1992.In Schedule 13, paragraph 48.
1993 c. 8.The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993.In Schedule 6, paragraph 19.
1994 c. 19.The Local Government (Wales) Act 1994.In Schedule 2, paragraph 10.
1994 c. 29.The Police and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1994.Sections 69 to 90 and 91(2) and (3).
In Schedule 4, paragraph 54.
Schedule 7.
In Schedule 8, Part I.
1995 c. 25.The Environment Act 1995.In Schedule 10, paragraph 19.
1995 c. 26.The Pensions Act 1995.In Schedule 5, paragraph 8.
1996 c. 16.The Police Act 1996.In Schedule 7, paragraph 1(2)(o).
1996 c. 25.The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996.Section 70.

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