Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1878

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Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1878[1]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act for the Revision of the Statute Law of Ireland.
Citation41 & 42 Vict. c. 57
Dates
Royal assent13 August 1878
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 57) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

It was intended, in particular, to facilitate the preparation of a revised edition of the Irish statutes.[2]

This Act was retained for the Republic of Ireland by section 2(2)(a) of, and Part 4 of Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 2007.

The Schedule to this Act was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict c 56).

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  • The Public General Statutes passed in the forty-first & forty-second years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 1878. East Harding Street, London: Queen's Printer. 1879. pp. 503–521.
  • "Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act, 1878". Irish Statute Book. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  • Attorney-General for Ireland; Lowther, James (1 March 1878). Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Bill. Sessional papers. Vol. HC 1878 vii (122) 275. ["Note" and "Schedule" of the bill (unlike the schedule of the act as passed) gives commentary on each scheduled act, noting any earlier repeals and the reason for the new repeal]

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  1. ^ The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 2 of this Act.
  2. ^ The Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1878, preamble