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SCHEDULE 12U.K. Repeals

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 12 partly in force: Sch. 12 in force at 1.1.1996 (see s. 316(2)) except as mentioned in s. 314(1)(3), Sch. 14 para. 5

Chapter or numberShort titleExtent of repeal
17 & 18 Vict. c.120.Merchant Shipping Repeal Act 1854.Section 7.
34 & 35 Vict. c.xxi.Lloyd’s Act 1871.Section 33.
57 & 58 Vict. c.60.Merchant Shipping Act 1894.Section 66.
Section 76.
Section 82.
Section 84.
Sections 287 and 288.
Section 422.
Section 449.
Section 458.
Sections 510 to 513.
Sections 515 and 516.
Sections 518 to 525.
Section 527.
Sections 530 to 537.
Sections 551 to 553.
Sections 555 to 557.
Sections 566 to 568.
Section 569(2).
Section 570.
Section 571.
Sections 634 to 636.
Sections 638 and 639.
Sections 642 to 643A.
Sections 647 to 656.
Section 657 so far as relating to Northern Ireland.
Sections 658 to 660.
Sections 662 to 662B.
Section 664.
Sections 666 to 669.
Sections 676 and 677.
Sections 679 to 681.
Sections 683 to 687B.
Section 688 so far as relating to Scotland.
ction 689.
Sections 691 to 693.
Sections 695 to 697.
Sections 702 and 703.
Sections 710 to 715.
Sections 717 and 718.
Sections 720 to 724.
Sections 726 to 728.
Sections 731 and 732.
Sections 735 and 736.
Section 738(1) and (2).
Section 739.
Sections 741 to 743
Sections 745 to 747.
Schedule 17.
Schedule 19.
60 & 61 Vict. c.21.Mersey Channels Act 1897.The whole Act.
60 & 61 Vict. c.59.Merchant Shipping Act 1897.The whole Act.
61 & 62 Vict. c.44.Merchant Shipping (Mercantile Marine Fund) Act 1898.Sections 1 and 1A.
Section 2(3) so far as relating to the Sombrero lighthouse in the Leeward Islands.
Sections 2A and 2B.
Section 5(1)(2).
Section 9.
In Schedule 3, the entry for the Sombrero lighthouse in the Leeward Islands.
63 & 64 Vict. c.32.Merchant Shipping (Liability of Ship- owners and Others) Act 1900.Sections 2 to 5.
6 Edw.7 c.48.Merchant Shipping Act 1906.Section 72.
Sections 75 and 76.
Sections 78 to 80.
Sections 84 and 86.
1 & 2 Geo.5 c.57.Maritime Conventions Act 1911.Sections 1 to 3 and 4(2).
Sections 5 to 10.
9 & 10 Geo.5 c.62.British Mercantile Marine Uniform Act 1919.The whole Act.
9 & 10 Geo.5 c.92.Aliens Restriction (Amendment) Act 1919.Section 5.
10 & 11 Geo.5 c.2.Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 1920.The whole Act.
10 & 11 Geo.5 c.39.Merchant Shipping (Scottish Fishing Boats) Act 1920.The whole Act.
11 & 12 Geo.5 c.28.Merchant Shipping Act 1921.Sections 2 to 4.
22 & 23 Geo.5 c.4.Statute of Westminster 1931.Section 5
22 & 23 Geo.5 c.9.Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act 1932.Section 5(2) and (3).
Section 8.
Section 24.
Section 62(1) and (3).
Section 69.
Sections 73 and 74.
Schedule 1.
2 & 3 Geo.6 c.83.Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act 1939.Section 6(3).
11 & 12 Geo.6 c.7.Ceylon Independence Act 1947.In Schedule 1, paragraph 3.
11 & 12 Geo.6 c.44Crown Proceedings Act 1947Sections 5 to 8. Section 30.
11 & 12 Geo.6 c.44.Merchant Shipping Act 1948.Section 5.
12, 13 & 14 Geo.6 c.29.Consular Conventions Act 1949.Section 5(2).
12, 13 & 14 Geo.6 c.43.Merchant Shipping (Safety Conventions) Act 1949.Section 22.
Section 25.
Section 32.
Section 34.
Section 35(1).
Sections 36 (so far as unrepealed) and 37.
In Schedule 1, paragraph 1.
14 Geo.6 c.9.Merchant Shipping Act 1950.Sections 7 and 8.
14 Geo.6 c.27.Arbitration Act 1950.In section 29, subsection (1) and in subsection (2) the words preceding “an arbitration”.
4 & 5 Eliz.2 c.46.Administration of Justice Act 1956.In section 47(2)(n) the words from “(including” to “way of wages)”.
Section 49(1).
In Part I of Schedule 1, in paragraph 1(1)(j), from the beginning to “cases” and, in paragraph 1(3), the words “sections five hundred and forty-four to five hundred and forty-six of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, or”.
5 & 6 Eliz.2 c.6.Ghana Independence Act 1957.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4.
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
5 & 6 Eliz.2 c.60.Federation of Malaya Independence Act 1957.In Schedule 1, paragraphs 9 and 10.
8 & 9 Eliz.2 c.52.Cyprus Act 1960.In the Schedule, paragraph 10.
8 & 9 Eliz.2 c.55.Nigeria Independence Act 1960.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4.
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
9 & 10 Eliz.2 c.1.Tanganyika Independence Act 1961.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4.
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
9 & 10 Eliz.2 c.16Sierre Leone Independence Act 1961.In Schedule 2, paragraph 4.
In Schedule 3, paragraphs 8 and 9.
10 & 11 Eliz.2 c.23.South Africa Act 1962.In Schedule 3, paragraph 6.
10 & 11 Eliz.2 c.30.Northern Ireland Act 1962.Section 25(1)(a).
10 & 11 Eliz.2 c.40.Jamaica Independence Act 1962.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4.
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
10 & 11 Eliz.2 c.54Trinidad and Tobago Independence Act 1962.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4.
In Schedule 3, paragraphs 7 and 8.
10 & 11 Eliz.2 c.57.Uganda Independence Act 1962.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4.
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
1963 c.54.Kenya Independence Act 1963.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4.
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
1963 c.55.Zanzibar Act 1963.In Schedule 1, paragraph 8.
1964 c.26.Licensing Act 1964.Section 158.
1964 c.40.Harbours Act 1964.Section 29(2) and (3).
Section 30(2).
In section 30(3) the words from “and no charge” to the end.
Section 35.
1964 c.46.Malawi Independence Act 1964.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
1964 c.47.Merchant Shipping Act 1964.Section 9 so far as unrepealed.
Section 11.
Section 16.
Sections 19 and 20.
1964 c.86.Malta Independence Act 1964.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
1964 c.93.Gambia Independence Act 1964.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
1965 c.32.Administration of Estates (Small Payments) Act 1965.Section 6(1)(c).
1965 c.47.Merchant Shipping Act 1965.The whole Act so far as unrepealed.
1966 c.14.Guyana Independence Act 1966.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
1966 c.29.Singapore Act 1966.In the Schedule, paragraphs 10 and 11.
1966 c.37.Barbados Independence Act 1966.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
1967 c.27.Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act 1967.Sections 1 to 25.
Section 27(1), (3) and (5).
Sections 30 to 34.
Schedules 1 and 2.
1968 c.8.Mauritius Independence Act 1968.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 7 and 8.
1969 c.48.Post Office Act 1969.In section 3, in subsection (1) the words from “and the first reference” to “to navigation)” and, in subsection (6) the words from “and section 36” to the end.
1970 c.27.Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Act 1970.Section 1.
Section 2(1).
Sections 3 to 5.
Section 7.
Sections 9 to 11.
1970 c.36.Merchant Shipping Act 1970.Sections 1 to 5.
Sections 7 to 18.
Section 20.
Section 22.
Sections 25 to 28.
Section 30.
Sections 32 and 33.
Sections 39 to 41.
Sections 43 to 54.
Sections 56 to 64.
Sections 67 to 72.
Sections 74 to 83.
Section 85.
Section 86.
Section 88.
Section 91.
Sections 95 to 101.
Schedules 1 to 5.
1970 c.50.Fiji Independence Act 1970.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraph 6.
1971 c.59.Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971.The whole Act.
1971 c.60.Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971.Section 2(2A) and (2B).
Section 5.
Section 6(1)(a).
Section 7.
Section 8(2)
Section 10.
In section 11, in subsection (1), paragraphs (a) and (b) and the words “the owner or master of the vessel, or” and “, as the case may be,” and subsection (2).
Sections 12 to 17.
Section 18(4).
Section 19(2)(b) and (c).
Section 19A.
Section 20.
Section 21.
Section 23 so far as it relates to vessels.
Section 24.
Section 25(2) and (3).
Section 27(4).
In section 29(1) the definitions of—
“barge”; and
“outside the territorial waters of the United Kingdom”; and
subsections (2), (4), (5) and (6).
Section 30(1) and (2).
1972 c.5 (N.I.).Water Act (Northern Ireland) 1972.Section 32(3).
1972 c.11.Superannuation Act 1972.Section 17.
1973 c.27.Bahamas Independence Act 1973.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraph 5.
1973 c.49.Bangladesh Act 1973.In the Schedule, paragraph 6.
1974 c.43.Merchant Shipping Act 1974.Sections 1 to 8A.
Sections 16 to 18.
Section 19(1) and (3) to (6).
Section 21.
Sections 23 and 24.
Schedules 1 and 5.
1976 c.19.Seychelles Act 1976.In the Schedule, paragraph 6.
1978 c.15.Solomon Islands Act 1978.In the Schedule, paragraph 4.
1978 c.20.Tuvalu Act 1978.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraph 4.
1979 c.27.Kiribati Act 1979.In the Schedule, paragraph 5.
1979 c.39.Merchant Shipping Act 1979.

Sections 14 to 39.

Sections 41 to 43.

Section 45.

Sections 48 to 52.

Schedules 3 to 7.

1980 c.2.Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa and Nauru (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1980.In the Schedule, paragraphs 4 and 5.
1980 c.16.New Hebrides Act 1980.In Schedule 1, paragraph 5.
1981 c.10.Merchant Shipping Act 1981.The whole Act.
1981 c.52.Belize Act 1981.In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(a).
In Schedule 2, paragraph 4.
1981 c.54. [F1Senior Courts Act 1981].In section 153(4)(d), the words from “section 13(1)” to “1974”.
In Schedule 5, the entries relating to the Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971 and the Merchant Shipping Act 1974.
S.I. 1981/226 (NI 6).Judgments Enforcement (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.In Schedule 2, paragraph 17.
S.I. 1981/1675 (NI 26).Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.In Part I of Schedule 6, paragraphs 18 and 19.
1982 c.16.Civil Aviation Act 1982.Section 97(1).
1982 c.27.Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982.In section 32(4)(a) the words “section 13(3) of the Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971”.
1982 c.48.Criminal Justice Act 1982.Section 49.
Section 81(13).
In Schedule 7, paragraph 1.
In Schedule 14, paragraph 2.
In Schedule 15, paragraphs 3 to 5.
1984 c.5.Merchant Shipping Act 1984.Sections 1 to 12.
Section 14.
Schedule 1.
Schedule 2.
1984 c.28.County Courts Act 1984.Section 27(11).
1985 c.3.Brunei and Maldives Act 1985.In the Schedule, paragraph 1.
1985 c.22.Dangerous Vessels Act 1985.Section 4.
1986 c.2.Australia Act 1986.Section 4.
1986 c.6.Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1986.The whole Act.
1986 c.23.Safety at Sea Act 1986.Sections 7 to 13.
Section 15.
1986 c.64.Public Order Act 1986.In section 10(1), the words “and in section 515 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894”.
S.I. 1986/1035 (NI 9).Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1986.In Part II of Schedule 1, the entries relating to the Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971 and the Merchant Shipping Act 1974.
1988 c.12.Merchant Shipping Act 1988.Section 11.
Sections 26 to 35.
Sections 41 to 49.
Section 52.
Sections 53 and 55 except for purposes of section 37.
Section 57(1) and (3) to (5) In Schedule 1, paragraph 48.
Schedule 4.
Schedules 5 to 8.
S.I. 1989/1339 (NI 11).Limitation (Northern Ireland) Order 1989.In Schedule 3, paragraph 11.
1990 c.31.Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990.In section 51(2), the words “section 94 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970”.
In Schedule 3, paragraph 2.
1990 c.41.Courts and Legal Services Act 1990.In Schedule 10, paragraph 55.
1990 c.43.Environmental Protection Act 1990Section 148.
Schedule 14 except so far as the amendments relate to offences under section 2(1) of the Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971.
1991 c.52.Ports Act 1991.Sections 31 to 34.
Section 36(2)(c).
In section 41, in subsection (1) the words “31 to” and “36(2)(c)” and subsection (2).
Section 42(2).
S.I. 1991/1219 (NI 10).Dangerous Vessels (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.Article 6.
1993 c.8.Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993.In Schedule 6, paragraph 59.
1993 c.22.Merchant Shipping (Registration, etc.) Act 1993.The whole Act.
1994 c.28.Merchant Shipping (Salvage and Pollution) Act 1994.The whole Act.
1994 c.39.The Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.In Schedule 13, paragraph 7.

Textual Amendments

Notes. The repeals of sections 5 to 7, 29(2) and 30(1) of the Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971 do not apply so far as those provisions relate to sections 2(1) and (3) of that Act.

The repeals in the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 apply in relation to Her Majesty’s Government in Northern Ireland as they apply in relation to Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom.

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