Statute Law Repeals 17th Report

Current project status

  • Initiation: Could include discussing scope and terms of reference with lead Government Department
  • Pre-consultation: Could include approaching interest groups and specialists, producing scoping and issues papers, finalising terms of project
  • Consultation: Likely to include consultation events and paper, making provisional proposals for comment
  • Policy development: Will include analysis of consultation responses. Could include further issues papers and consultation on draft Bill
  • Reported: Usually recommendations for law reform but can be advice to government, scoping report or other recommendations

This project is complete. The repeals recommended in this report were implemented in the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004.

Joint report with the Scottish Law Commission.

Repeals included in this report

Administration of Justice
Agriculture
Allotments and Smallholdings
Aviation
Defunct Bodies
Ecclesiastical
Education
Employment
Finance
Local Government
Pensions
Property
Public Health
Road Traffic
Scottish Acts
Trade and Industry
Miscellaneous

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Project details

Area of law

Statute law repeals