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14 unusual facts about Statute Law Revision Act 1863


Act of Uniformity 1558

This section was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Assize of Bread and Ale

The law was amended by the Bread Acts of 1822 and 1836, which stipulated that loaves should be sold by the pound, or multiple thereof, and finally repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c.125).

Billeting Act 1679

The majority of the Act, excluding the final section, was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Ordination of Ministers Act 1571

This section, from "And that no pson nowe" to the end of the section was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Rebellion Act 1572

The Act remained in force until the death of Elizabeth in 1603, when it expired, and was formally repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Sale of Offices Act 1551

This section was repealed for England and Wales by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Shop-books Evidence Act 1609

The words "This Act to contynue to the end of the first Session of the next Parliament and noe longer" at the end of the Act were repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

The King's Sole Right over the Militia Act 1661

It was repealed, except for part of the preamble, by the Statute Law Revision Act 1863; and in full by the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.

Tithe Act 1536

Sections 5 and 6 were repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Treason Act 1429

This Act was repealed for England (including Wales) by the Statute Law Revision Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict c 125) and for Ireland by the Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict c 98).

Treason Act 1551

Sections 1 to 3 and 7 to 9 of the Act were repealed on 28 July 1863 by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Treason Act 1553

Section 2 of this Act was repealed on 28 July 1863 by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Treason Act 1554

The Act, except sections 6 and 8, was repealed on 28 July 1863 by the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.

Unlawful Games Act 1541

The Unlawful Games Act 1541 was repealed in part by section 4 of 3 Geo 4 c 41 and by the Statute Law Revision Act 1863.