Local Government Act 1888

126Repeal of Acts.

All enactments inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed; Provided that—

(1)Any enactment or document referring to any Act or enactment hereby repealed shall be construed to refer to this Act or to the corresponding enactment in this Act:

(2)This repeal shall not affect—

(a)The past operation of any enactment hereby repealed, nor anything duly done or suffered under any enactment hereby repealed; or

(b)Any right, privilege, obligation, or liability acquired, accrued, or incurred under or in accordance with any enactment hereby repealed; or

(c)Any penalty, forfeiture, or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any enactment hereby repealed; or

(d)Any power, investigation, legal proceeding, or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture, or punishment as aforesaid; and any such power, investigation, legal proceeding, and remedy may be exercised and carried on as if this Act had not passed.