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AN BILLE UM ATHCHOIRIU AN DLI REACHTUIL (REACHTANNA EIRE ANN ACH A REAMH-AONTACHTA), 1962

STATUTE LAW REVISION (PRE-UNION IRISH STATUTES) BILL, 1962

Mar a tugadh isteach As introduced

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section 1. Repeals. 2. Saving. 3. Short title.

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Pre-U nion Irish Statutes

ABBREVIATIONS The following abbreviations are used in the Notes on the relevant Statutes in the Second Column of the Schedule : Art. Article E England I 0 Order Oo Orders pt. part r. repeal or repealed R. Rule R.S.C. Rules of Supreme Court S. Section Ss. Sections Sch. Schedule S.L.R. Statute Law Revision virt. r. virtually repealed

[No. 23 of 1962] AN BILLE UM ATHCHOIRIU AN DLI REACHTUIL (REACHTANNA EIREANNACHA REAMH-AONTACHTA), 1962

STATUTE LAW REVISION (PRE-UNION IRISH STATUTES) BILL, 1962 5

BILL

entitled

AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE REVISION OF THE STATUTE LAW BY REPEALING EXPRESSLY CERTAIN PRE­ UNION IRISH STATUTES OR PARTS OF SUCH JO STATUTES WHICH MAY BE REGARDED AS SPENT OR WHICH HAVE CEASED TO BE IN FORCE OTHERWISE THAN BY EXPRESS REPEAL OR WHICH HAVE, BY LAPSE OF TIME OR OTHERWISE, BECOME UNNECESSARY. 1K

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS

Repeals. 1.—The enactments mentioned in the Schedule are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column.

Saving. 2. —(1) This Act shall not affect any existing principle or rule of law or equity, or any established jurisdiction, form or course of 20 pleading, practice or procedure, notwithstanding that it may have been in any manner derived from, affirmed or recognised by any enactment hereby repealed.

(2) Where any enactment not repealed by this Act has been confirmed, revived or perpetuated by any enactment hereby 25 repealed, such confirmation, revivor or perpetuation shall not be affected by the repeal.

Short title. 3. —This Act may be cited as the Statute Law Revision (Pre- Union Irish Statutes) Act, 1962.

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Pre-U nion Irish Statutes

Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 1459 37 Hen. 6. c. 1. An Act that Warrants made to the The whole Act. great Seal shall have the Day of their Delivery to the Chancellor, &c. entred, and that the Patents shall bear the Date of that Day. [Obsolete. Relates to dating of letters patent granted by the Crown] 1467 7 Edw. 4. c. 2. An Act that none shall purchase The whole Act. Benefices from Rome. [Virt. r. by Irish Church Act, 1809 (32 & 33 Vic. c. 42) s. 20) 1537 28 Hen. 8: c. 2. Marriage Act, 1537. In section 2— the words “ or the [The marriage of a man with his brother to marry the deceased brother’s widow, or with brother ’s wife” ; his deceased wife's sister is not now void : see 7 Edw. 7. c. 47, and 11 the words " or his 12 Geo. 5. c. 24. wive ’s sister”; Thewords from “which marriages ” the words from to "doe affirm and think” are un­ “which marriages ” to necessary ; the words “this your said “doe affirm and land of” are obsolete, and the re­ think " ; maining words proposed to be the words “ this your repealed are in part spent and are said land of ” ; obsolete since the passing of the Irish all words from “ and Church Act, 1869] in case any person or persons ” to the end of the section. c. 5. An Act authorising the King, His The whole Act. Heirs and Successors, to be supreme Head of the . [Superseded by Act of Union, Art. 5. Virt. r. by Irish Church Act, 1869 (32 6* 33 Vic. c. 42) s. 20] 1642 33 Hen. 8 : c. 1. An Act that the King of England, his The whole Act. Heirs and Successors, be Kings of Ireland. [Obsolete] c. 6. Marriage Act, 1542. The whole Act except the words “No reser­ [r. by 3 S- 4 Phil. <&- Mar. c. 8 vation or prohibition (1556) : revived as to degrees of (God ’s law except) consanguinity only &v 2 Eliz. c. 1. shall trouble or im­ s. 2 (1560)] peach any marriage without the levitical degrees ”. c. 10. An Act for Jointenants. The whole Act. [Relates to partition. Virt. r. by Real PropertyLimitation Act, 1833 (3 &- 4 Will. 4.c. 27) s. 36, which abolished writ “de participatione facienda superseded by Supreme Court of Judicature Act [Ireland), 1877 (40 <5- 41 Vic. c. 67) s. 36] 33 Hen. 8. sess. 2. c. 3. An Act touching Mispleading and The whole Act. Jeoyfailes. [The Act except s. 3 r. by S.L .R. (I) Act, 1878. S. 3 (Pleadings: barris­ ter’s privilege) virt. r. by Barristers Admission (Ireland) Act, 1885 (48 & 49 Vic. c. 20) s. 1] 1556 3 & 4 Phil. & Mar: c. 2. An Act whereby the King and The whole Act. Queen ’s Majesties, and the Heires and Successors of the Queen, be entituled to the Counties of Leix, Slewmarge, Irry, Glinmaliry, and Offaily, and for making the same Countries Shire Grounds. [Relates to settlement of the King's County and the Queen’s County (now Offaly and Leix). Obsolete. See Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898 (61 & 02 Vic. c. 37) s. 69 (1)] 3 SCHEDULE—continued

Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 3 & 4 Phil. & Mar.—contd. c. 11. An Act whereby certein Offences be The whole Act. made Treasons ; and alsoo for the Government of the King and Queen ’s Majestie’s Yssue. [The Act except s. 6 (in pt.) and s. 7 r. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1878. Ss. 6 and 7 (which relate to treason) are obsolete : See Art. 39 of the Con­ stitution] c. 14. An Act declarynge that the Regal The whole Act. Power of this Realm is in the Queene ’s Majestie, as fullie and absolutlie as ever it was in any of her moost noble Progenitours, Kynges of this Realme. [Relates to regal power of Queen. Obsolete] 1560 2 Eliz.: c. 1. An Act restoring to the Crown, the The whole Act. aundent Jurisdiction over the State Ecclesiasdcall and Spiritual^ and abolishing all forreine Power repugnant to the same. [Obsolete : except s. 2 which revives the statute 33 Hen. 8. c. 0 (r. by 3 &• 4 Phil. <5- Mar. c. 8 (I)) as to so much only as concerns degrees of consan­ guinity. The repeal of the said s. 2 will not affect such revival: See Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38) *. 21 (1) (6)] c. 2. An Act for the Uniformitie of Com ­ The whole Act. mon Prayer and Service in the Church and the Administration of the Sacraments. [Virt. r. by Irish Church Act, 1869 (32 &• 33 Vic. c. 42) s. 20] c. 6. An Act whereby certaine Offences be The whole Act. made Treason. [The whole Act except s. 4 r. by the S.LJI. (I) Act, 1878. S.4 (which relates to treason) is obsolete : See hi Art. 39 of the Constitution] 1570 12 Eliz.: c. 1. An Act for the Erection of Free The whole Act. Schooles. [Obsolete. Virt. r. by 12 Geo. 1. c. 9 and Irish Church Act, 1869 (32 &• 33 Vic. c. 42)] c. 2. An Act that Exemplifications shall be The whole Act. of the same Effect and Strength as the Record or Matter exemplified should be. [Superseded by: (1) Crown Debts Act, 1801 (40 & 41 Geo. 3. c. 90) s. 6. (2) Evidence Act, 1845 (8 6-9 Vic. c. 113) s. 3. (3) Public Records (Ireland) Act, 1867 (30 S' 31 Vic. c. 70) ss. 3, 4 &- 10. (4) Documentary Evidence Act, 1868 (31 6* 32 Vic. c. 37) s. 2. (5) Public Records (Ireland) Act, 1867, Amendment Act, 1875 (38 <5- 39 Vic. c. 59) s. 10. (6) Parochial Records Act, 1876 (39 &- 40 Vic. c. 58) s. 7. (7) Documentary Evidence Act, 1882 (45 S- 46 Vic. c. 9) s. 2. (8) Documentary Evidence Act, 1925 (No. 24 of 1925). (9) R.S.C. (I), 1905 O.XXX VII, R. 4 : See 1961, No. 39. s. 14]

1586 28 Eliz. c. 1. Perjury Act, 1586. The Preamble. In the first section — [The words proposed to be omitted are the words "at any obsolete] time after the end of the present Parlia­ ment" ;

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 28 Eliz. c. 1. the words “of her —conid. Majesties courtes of castle chamber, chan- n eerie, chief place courte of common pleas, exchequer, or any other"; the words "justicer, president, govemour"; the words "mayor, sheriffes, senescalles"; the words "as well within liberties or without, in this realm of Ireland”; the words "from and after the end of this present Parliament”; the words "without bade or mayneprise”; the words "within this realm of Ireland’ the words “of this realm”. In section 2— the words “after the end of this Parlia­ ment" ; the words "without bade or mayneprise”. In section 3 — the words “the jus ­ tices of assise and gaol deliverie, in their several dreuites ”; the words “both with­ in liberties and with­ out ”; the words “of this realm”. 1613-1615 11, 12 & 13 Jas. I. c.8. An Act for the avoyding of privie and The whole Act. secret outlawries of His Majestie’s subjects in personall actions. [Virt. r. by Civil Procedure Acts, Repeal Act, 1879 (42 <5- 43 Vic. c. 59) s. 3)] 1634 10 Chas. 1. c. 3. An Act for confirming of letters The whole Act. patent hereafter to be past upon his Majesties commission of grace for the remedy of defective titles. [Spent. One of the Acts relating to the Settlement of Ireland (the Plantation statutes). See Irish Statutes Revised (1310-1800), p. ri] 10 Chas. 1. sess.2: c. 3. Conveyancing Act, 1034. In section 2— [Obsolete] the words “after the first day of May next coming ”; the words from “the one moyety” to "limitation of use"; the words from "wherein no essoine ” to "defendants”; the words "without bade or mainprise”; 5 SCHEDULE—continued

Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 10 Chas. 1. sess. 2: c. 3 In section 11— —contd. the words "after the first day of May next comming ”; the words from "the one moyety” to "things aforesaid ”; the words from "wherein no essoin ” to "defendants”; the words "without baile or mainprise”. c. 4. An Act concerning grantees of rever ­ The whole Act. sions, to take advantage of breaches of conditions, &c. [Spent] c. 14. An Act for the continuance of actions The whole Act. after the death of any King. [S. 2 r. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1878. Rest of Act obsolete. S.l (which provides that suits shall not be discontinued on demise of the King) correspotuls to s.l (now r.) of 1 Ed. 6. c. 7. S. 3 corresponds to s. 3 (now r.) of 1 Ed. 6. c. 7. Ss. 4, 5 (S- 6 relate to commissions of assize, gaol delivery &c. obsolete in the State] c. 17. An Act that where the plaintiffe is The whole Act. non-suite, the defendant shall recover costs. [S. 1 superseded by Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland) 1877 (40 »] c. 7. An Act for contentation of debts upon The whole Act. execution. [Virt. r. by Judgment Mortgage (Ireland) Act, 1850 (13 6- 14 Vic. c. 29) 5. 1] c. 16. Maintenance and Embracery Act, In section 2 the words 1034. from "theonehalfeof ” [Obsolete] to "debt, bill, plaint or information In section 3 the words "of the Kings courts ” to "Ireland", and the words from "the one moytie thereof ” to "Kings courts". 1634-1635 lO&llChas.I: - c. 8. An Act to give costs to the defendant, The whole Act. upon a nonsuite of the plaintiffe, or verdict against him. [Virt. r. by Supreme Court of Judica­ ture Act (Ireland), 1877 (40

Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal iO&ll Chas. I: —contd. c. 10. An Act to prevent and punish the The whole Act. abuses in procuring processe and supersedeas of the peace and good behaviour out of his Majesties courts of Chancery and Kings Bench and to prevent abuses in procuring writs of certiorari, &c. [S. 1 obsolete. S. 2 superseded by Recognisances (Ire­ land) Act, 1817 (57 Geo. 3. c. 56) ss. 2 and 3. S. 3 superseded by ib. ss. 2 & 3 and Forgery Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vic. c. 98) 5. 34. 5. 4 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. LXXX1V, R. 8-12. See 1961, No. 39, s. 14] c. 11. Common Informers Act, 1634. The whole Act. [Obsolete. See 1961, No. 39, ss. 14, 27

1666 17&18Chas.2: c. 2. An Act for the explaining of some The whole Act. Doubts arising upon an Act intituled, An Act for the better Execution of his Majesties gracious Declaration for the Settlement of of his Kingdom of Ireland, and Satisfaction of the several Interests of Adventurers, Soldiers and other his Subjects there, and for making some Alterations of and Additions unto the said Act, for the more speedy and effectual Settlement of the said Kingdom. A Plantation statute] c. 6. An Act for the Uniformity of Pub- The whole Act. lique Prayers and Administration of Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies ; and for establishing the Forme of making, ordaining, and consecrating Bishops, Priests and Deacons, in the Church of Ireland. [Superseded by Act of Union, Art. 5. Virt. r. by Irish Church Act, 1869 (32 6* 33 Vic. c. 42) s. 20] 7 SCHEDULE—continued

Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 17 & 18 Chas. 2: —contd. c. 11. An Act to prevent Delays in The whole Act. extending Statutes, Judgments and Recognizances. [Virt. r. by Judgment Mortgage (Ire­ land) Act, 1850 (13 6-14 Vic. c. 29)] c. 20. An Act for the trial by Nisi Prius of The whole Act. Issues laid in the City of Dublin and County of Dublin. [Virt. r. by Supreme Court of Judica­ ture Act (Ireland), 1877 (40 <£• 41 Vic. c. 57) ss. 29, 33]

1692 4 Will. & Mar.: c. 1. An Act of Recognition, of their The whole Act. Majesties undoubted Right to the Crown of Ireland. [Obsolete] c. 4. An Act for taking Affidavits in the The whole Act. Country, to be made use of in the Courts of King ’s Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer. [Jurisdictions now to be exercised in accordance with rules of court: 1961, No. 39, s. 14. 5. 1 superseded by Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland) 1877 (40 S> 41 Vic. c. 57) s. 73 and R.S.C. (I) 1905, 0. LX. See Courts (Supple­ mental Provisions) Act, 1961 (No. 39), s. 10 (1) (6) S. 2 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1906. O. LXV, R. 19 and Appendix S. Pt. I. "Oaths, exhibits 6-c.” S. 3 obsolete. See Commissioners for Oaths (I) Act, 1872 (36 6* 36 Vic. c. 76) s. 5 ; Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland), 1877, s. 74. 5. 4 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. XXXVIII, R. 6. S. 5 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. XXXVIII, R. 2]

1695 7 Will. 3 c. 2. An Act for taking away the Writ de The whole Act. heretico comburendo. [Consists of two sections only. S. 2 r. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1878. S. 1 spent and see Government of Ireland Act, 1920 (10 6- 11 Geo. 5. c. 67) 5. 5 (2)] c. 3. An Act declaring all Attainders and The whole Act. all other Acts made in the late pretended Parliament, to be void. [5. 1 spent. Ss. 2 and 3 —unnecessary to retain. See Interpretation Act, 1937, (No. 38). s. 21 (1)] c. 6. Statute of Distribution, 1695. Section 10. [5. 10 spent. Its repeal will not revive In section 11 the words the former custom which it makes "from and after the void. See Interpretation Act, 1937, fifth day of Novem ­ (No. 38), s. 21 (1). ber, in this present The words in s. 11 proposed to be year of our Lord one repealed are obsolete] thousand six hundred ninety and five ”. c. 9. Profane Oaths Act, 1696. In section 1 the words [S. 1 : words obsolete. "after the fifth day S. 2 : words obsolete. See Enforce­ of November, in this ment of Courts Orders Acts, 1926 present year of our and 1940. Lord one thousand S. 3 : unnecessary. six hundred ninety S. 7 : unnecessary] and five ”. In section 2 all words from "upon neglect ” to "poor of the parish as aforesaid" ; the word "and” where it occurs immediately before the words "if the party offending". ; to Section 3. nL bio , iw Section 7.

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 7 Will. 3 : —contJ. c. 12. Statute of Frauds, 1695. Section 1. [S. 1 superseded, by Real Property In sections 2, 7 and 14, Act, 1845 (8 6-9 Vic. c. 106) s. 3 the words from "from and Landlord and Tenant Law and after the said Amendment Act Ireland, 1860 (23 6* feast day” to "and 24 Vic. c. 154). ninety-six”. S. 13 superseded by Sale of Goods Act, In sections 4 and 12 the 1894 (66 S- 57 Vic. c. 71) 5. 4 (1). words "from and after S. 20: reference to ecclesiastical the said feast day” to courts obsolete] "ninety and six”. In section 10 the words from “from and after the said feast day” to "ninety-six”. Section 13. In section 20 from “the prerogative court ” to "and other ”. c. 13. An Act for the more easy discharging The whole Act. of Sheriffs upon their Accounts ; and from being Justices of the Peace. [Consts/s of three ss. Ss. 1 and 2 and pt. of 3 r. by S.L.R. (/) Act, 1878. The unrepealed portion of s. 3 (which prohibits a sheriff or sub-sheriff from acting as a justice of the peace) is obsolete) c. 17. Sunday Observance Act, 1695. The whole Act except [The whole Act excepts. 7 obsolete] section 7. c. 18. An Act for taking special Bails in the The whole Act. Country, upon Actions and Suits depending in the Courts of King ’s Bench, Common Pleas, and Ex­ chequer at Dublin. [Const s/s of four ss. S. 4 r. by 24 6- 26 Vic. c. 95. s. 1 S- Sch. Ss. 1-3 superseded by Debtors (Ireland) Act, 1872 (35 <5- 36 Vic. c. 57) s. 7 and R.S.C. (7) 1905. O. LXIX, R. 3, 4; O.XII, R. 13. and O.LXXXIV, R. 10. As to rules of court, see now 1961, No. 39, s. 14] c. 22. Distress for Rent Act, 1695. Sections 1 and 2. [Superseded by Common Law Pro­ cedure (Amendment) Act [Ireland), 1853 (16 6-17 Vic. c. 113) ss. 228— 230] 1697 9 Will. 3 : c. 2. An Act for the Confirmation of The whole Act. Articles made at the Surrender of the City of Limerick. [Spent] c. 10. An Act for the preventing frivolous The whole Act. and vexatious Law-suits ; and giving Remedy to the Parties grieved to recover their Costs at Law, in certain Cases, where here­ tofore no Costs were given. [Contains nine ss. Ss. 6-9 r. as to per­ sonal actions and actions of eject­ ment in the superior courts by the Common Law Procedure Amend­ ment Act [Ireland), 1853 (16

Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 1698 10 Will. 3 : c. 7. An Act for confirming Estates and The whole Act. Possessions held and enjoyed under the Acts of Settlement and Explan­ ation. [Spent] c. 8. Deer Protection Act, 1698. In section 6, the words [The whole Act, other than section 6, from "from and after” which provides for the protection of to "ninety-eight”. deer, was repealed by the Game Preservation Act, 1930 (No. 11) s. 34, sch. 2. The part of s. 5 which relates to the appropriation of penalties was r. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1878. The words proposed to be repealed are spent] c. 10. An Act for traversing Inquisitions. The whole Act. [Obsolete. Attainder, or escheat and forfeiture of property upon con­ viction of treason or felony, was abolished by 33 & 34 Vic. c. 23. The corresponding English statute, 2 & 3 Edw. 6. c. 8 r. by 50

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6 Anne: c. 7. In section 6 the words —contd. "from and after the said sixth day of November in the year of our Lord one thous ­ and seven hundred and seven, ” and the words "or marshal of the Four-courts ”. c. 8. An Act for explaining and limiting The whole Act. the Privileges of Parliament. [Obsolete. Relates to privileges of mem­ bers of fre- Union Irish Parliament] c. 10. Administration of Justice Act, 1707. The whole Act except \Jurisdiction to be exercised in accord­ sections 9, 10, 12, 13, ance with rules of court: 1961, 17, 19 and 23; in No. 39, s. 14. section 23, all words S. 1 superseded by R.S.C. (7) 1905. from "and the audi ­ O. XXV. tors ” to the end of S. 2 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. the section. O. XXVIII, R. 11. S. 3 superseded by 40 40 Vic. c. 59. s. 11 ; 40 6- 41 Vic. c. 57. s. 53. S. 23 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. LV, R. 17, 22. Ss. 6, 8, r. by 3 6- 4 Will. 4. c. 91. s. 50 ; s. 14 r. by 7 Will. 4 1 Vic. c. 26. s. 2; ss. 15, 16 r. by S.L.R. (7) Act, 1878. Ss. 1-4, 17, 23 r. by 16 & 17 Vic. c. 113. s. 3, so far as relates to per­ sonal actions and to actions of eject­ ment in the superior courts. S. 17 r. by 1957, No. 6, ss. 1 (2), 9, Sch. Pt. 7] c. 14. An Act to prevent the Disorders that The whole Act. may happen by the marching of Soldiers, and for providing Carriages for the Baggage of Soldiers in their march. [Obsolete. Relates to British army. S. 11, which dealt with destruction of game, etc., by officers and soldiers, r. by 1930, No. 11, s. 34, sch. 2] c. 15. An Act to supply the Defects, and The whole Act. for the better Execution of an Act, entituled, an Act for the avoiding of privy and secret Outlawries of his Majesty’s Subjects in Personal Actions. [r. except s. 5, in general terms by 42

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1710 9 Anne c. 6. Criminal Evidence Act, 1710. The Title except the [Obsolete. Ss. 1, 2, 4 and 7 virt. r. by words “an Act” and 9 Geo. 4. c. 53. s. 1 and 10 Geo. 4. the words "for taking c. 34. s. 1 ; s. 3 superseded by 6 &-1 away the Book in all Geo. 5. c. 60] cases”. The whole Act except section 9. In section 9 the words "from and after the said last day of Sep­ tember in this present year one thousand seven hundred and ten”. 1712 11 Anne: c. 2. Distress for Rent Act, 1712. In section 7 the words [Spent] “from and after the five and twentieth day of March, which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hun ­ dred and twelve, ”. c. 8. Sheriffs Act, 1712. In section 3 the words [Spent and obsolete] "after the said sixth day of November one thousand seven hun ­ dred and eleven ”. In section 5 the words from "to be recovered in such manner” to the end of the section. In section 7 the words “from and after the sixth day of Decem­ ber one thousand seven hundred and eleven ”. 1715 2 Geo. I: c. 11. An Act for reviving and amending an The whole Act. Act, intituled, An Act for Recovery of small Debts in a summary Way, before the Judges of Assize. [Obsolete. Ss. 14, 15 r. as to superior courts, by 16 <&• 17 Vic. c. 113. ss. 3, 126. See now Courts of Justice Act, 1936 [No. 48) s. 12. r. in pi. by 14 6* 15 Vic. c. 67. s. 1] c. 16. Packing of Tallow Act, 1715. The whole Act. [Obsolete, r. in pt. by 52 Geo. 3, c. 134. s. 1 and S.L.R. (7) Act, 1878] c. 17. Servants Act, 1715. In section 3 the words [Ss. 3 (in pt.) and 6 (in pt.) spent; “from and after the ss. 6 (inpt.) and 7 (in pt.) obsolete ; said twenty-fourth of s. 19 virt. r. by 9 Geo. 4. c. 53. s.l] June one thousand seven hundred and sixteen”. In section 6 the words "after the twenty- fourth day of June one thousand seven hundred and six­ teen,”, and the words from "one moiety of every such forfeiture ” to the end of the section. In section 7 the words from "to the person informing ” to the words "for such - ■ offence ”. Section 19. 1717 4 Geo. 1: c. 6. Distress for Rent Act, 1717. In section 1 the words [Spent] "from and after the twenty-fifth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hun ­ dred and seventeen, ”.

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 4 Geo. 1: —contd. c. 7. An Act for vesting in His Majesty, The whole Act. His Heirs and Successors, the several Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, whereon the Bar­ racks in this Kingdom are built, or building or contracted for, and whereon Light-Houses are or shall be built : and for making reason ­ able Satisfaction to the several Owners and Proprietors for the same ; and likewise for amending an Act made in the sixth year of her late Majesty’s reign, intituled, An Act to prevent the Disorders that may happen by the marching of Soldiers, and for providing Carriages for the Baggage of Soldiers in their March. [Obsolete] c. 8. An Act to oblige all Officers to return The whole Act. a List of their Fees by a Day certain. [Superseded by Civil Bill Courts Procedure Act (Ireland), 1804, s. 11; County Officers and Courts (Ireland) Act, 1877, s. 83] c. 13. An Act for explaining and amending The whole Act. an made in the ninth Year of his late Majesty King William, intituled, An Act for the preventing frivolous and vexatious Law Suits ; and giving Remedy to the Parties grieved to recover their Costs at Law in certain Cases, where heretofore no Costs were given. [Superseded by Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland), 1877, s. 53 and falls withr. of 9 Will. 3. c. 10 by this Act] 1719 0 Geo. I. c. 5. An Act for exempting the Protestant The whole Act, except Dissenters of this Kingdom from section 14 ; in section certain Penalties, to which they are 14, the words “after now subject. the first day of [Obsolete, r. in pt. by 34 &- 35 Vic. January one thousand c. 48. s. 1; S.L.R. (I) Act, 1878] seven hundred and nineteen”. 1721 8 Geo. I: c. 6. Boundaries Act, 1721. In section 1 the words [Spent and obsolete] "from and after the first day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and twenty-one” and the words “with treble costs ”. c. 0. An Act for the further amendment The whole Act. of the law, and for continuing and amending several acts near expiring. [S. 3 virt. r. by Supreme Court of Judicature (Ireland) Act, 1887, ss. 1, 3. Ss. 7, 8 superseded by Civil Bill Courts (Ireland) Act, 1851, ss. 43,48]

1723 10 Geo. 1: c. 10. Sale of Livestock Act, 1723. Preamble. [Preamble spent. So much of the Act In section 1 the words as prohibits cattle being bought “from and after the within six miles of any market r. in first day of February general terms by 7 &- 8 Vic. c. 24. one thousand seven s. 2] hundred and twenty- three” ; the word “other ” where that word first occurs ; the words “as aforesaid ”; the words “and that no butcher or other person shall buy or contract for cattle or sheep on the road coming to market within six miles of such marketthe words “to be paid to the informer and". 18 SCHEDULE—continued

Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 1725 12 Geo. 1 : c. 3. Marriage Act, 1725. Section 1. [Obsolete, r. in pt. by 3

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1733 7 Geo. 2 : c. 6. An Act for the Amendment of the The whole Act. Law in relation to Popish Solici ­ tors ; and for remedying other Mischiefs in relation to the Practitioners in several Courts of Law and Equity. [Obsolete, r. in pt. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1878 ; 5. 9 superseded by Solicitors Act, 1954, s. 36] c. 14. An Act for the Relief of Mortgagees ; The whole Act. and for making the Process in Courts of Equity more effectual against Mortgagors, who abscond and cannot be served therewith, and against Persons, who being served refuse to appear ; and also for better regulating the Payment of the Fees of Attornies and Solicitors. [Superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905 Oo. IX, R. 2, 5, X, XI, XIII, XXXVII, R. 6, 18. XVI, R. .. * 15-20. See 1961, No. 39, s. 14]

1735 9 Geo. 2 : c. 8. Tippling Act, 1735. In section 1 the words [Spent] from "from and after” to “and thirty six”. c. 9. An Act for better ascertaining the The whole Act. Gauge and Measure of Barrels and Half-barrels, used by Brewers in selling Beer, Ale, and Small Beer. [Obsolete and virt. r. by 5 Geo. 4. c. 74. s. 23]

1737 11 Geo. 2 : c. 5. An Act to explain and amend an Act, The whole Act. intituled, An Act for preventing Inconveniencies that may happen by Privilege of Parliament. [Obsolete. Relates to privileges of mem­ i 1 bers of Irish Parliament] c. 6. An Act that all Proceedings in Courts The whole Act. of Justice within this Kingdom shafi be in the English Language. [Obsolete. Superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905 0. XXVIII ; Constitution, Art. 8. See Circuit Court Rules, 0. I, R. 4]

1739 13 Geo. 2 : c. 9. An Act for explaining and amending The whole Act. an Act for the Relief of Mortgagees ; and for the perpetuating the Testimony of Witnesses in Suits in Equity; and for impowering the Dean and Chapter of the Holy Trinity or Christ-Church Dublin to grant to his Majesty for any Term of Years the Rooms over the Room commonly called the Ex- chequer Chamber and other Rooms therein mentioned ; and for amending a Misnomer in an Act to enable Charles Coote, Esquire, to raise Portions for younger Children. [Obsolete. Superseded (in pt.) by R.S.C. (I) 1905 0. XXXVII, R. 5, 36-39. See 1961, No. 39, 5. 14] c. 12. An Act for continuing and amending The whole Act. the Laws now in force in Relation to Butter and Tallow, and the Casks in which such Goods are to be made up, and for the curing of Hides and making up Beef and Pork for Exportation ; and for preventing the Destruction of Salmon. [Obsolete]

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1741 15 Geo. 2 : c. 7. An Act for the better Regulation of The whole Act. Partnerships to encourage the Trade and Manufactures of this Kingdom. [Superseded by Partnership A ct, 1890] c. 8. Distress for Rent Act, 1741. In section 1 the words [Spent and obsolete] "from and after the first day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty two". In sections 3, 6 and 7 the words "from and after the said first day of May one thou ­ sand seven hundred and forty two ”. In section 5 the words from "from and after" to "and forty two ”. 1743 17 Geo. 2 : c. 5. Slaughter of Cattle Act, 1743. In the title the words [Spent] from "to amend” to "Cattle, and”. In section 4 the words "from and after the twenty fifth day of March one thousand seven hundred and forty four". c. 10. An Act to prevent the pernicious The whole Act. Practice of burning Land, and for the more effectual destroying of Vermin. [Obsolete, r. so far as relates to landlord and tenant, by 23 <&- 24 Vic. c. 154. s. 104. S. 30 of that Act [Landlord and Tenant Law Amendment Act, Ireland, 1860) prohibits a tenant "under any lease or other contract of tenancy conferring an estate or interest less than a perpetual estate or interest ” from burning land without the consent in writing of the landlord] 1745 19 Geo. 2. c. 12. Municipal Corporations Act, 1745. In section 1 the words [Spent. Ss. 7, 11-13 superseded by 3 "from and after the «S- 4 Vic. c. 108. s. 83, 6 &• 7 Vic. first day of Trinity c. 93. s. 5 and Local Government term in the year of Acts. See note, p. 477, Irish our Lord one thous- Statutes Revised (1310-1800)] and seven hundred and forty six”. In sections 2, 4 and 5 the words "from and after the said first day of Trinity term”. Sections 7, 11, 12, 13. In section 16 the words "after the said first day of Trinity term". 1749 23 Geo. 2 : c. 13. An Act for the better securing the The whole Act. Persons, who have served or here­ after shall serve in the Office of Sheriff in this Kingdom, against the Defaults and Neglects of their Sub-sheriffs and Attomies. [Obsolete since Sheriffs (Ireland) Act, 1920] c. 15. An Act for continuing and amending The whole Act. an Act passed in the tenth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the First, intituled. An Act regulating Abuses com ­ mitted in buying and selling of Cattle and Sheep in the several Markets in this Kingdom. [Obsolete. Relates to Smithfield market]

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 1751 26 Geo. 2 : c. 13. Distress for Rent Act, 1761. In section 4 the words [Spent] “from and after the last day of Easter term next”. In section 6 the words “from and after the first day of May next”. c. 16. Weights and Measures Act, 1761. Sections 1 to 3. [Ss. 1-3 superseded by 41 &- 42 Vic. Section 5. c. 49 ; s. 5 virt. r. by 12 &• 13 Vic. In section 6 the woids c. 97. s. 82 ; ss. 6 (in pt.), 10 (in "on or before the said pt.), 12 (in pt.) and 13 (in pt.) spent first day of August one and obsolete] thousand seven hun ­ dred and fifty-two”; the words “next fol ­ lowing the said first day of August one thousand seven hun ­ dred and fifty-two”; and the words “before the said first day of August one thousand seven hundred and fifty-two”. In section 10 the words “from and after the first day of May one thousand seven hun ­ dred and fifty-two”; the words "to be paid to the informer ” ; and the word “ respec­ tively” where it first occurs. In section 12 the words "from and after the said first day of August one thousand seven hundred and fifty-two”. In section 13 the words “after the said first day of August one thousand seven hun ­ dred and fifty-two” and the words from “one moiety to be given ” to " parish where such offence shall be committed ”. 1755 29 Geo. 2 : c. 12. An Act to prevent unlawful Combina ­ The whole Act. tion of Tenants, Colliers, Miners, and others ; and the sending of threatening Letters without Names, or with fictitious Names subscribed thereto ; and the mali­ cious Destruction of Carriages ; and for the more effectual Punishment of wicked Persons, who shall maliciously set fire to Houses or Out-houses ; or to Stacks of Hay, Com, Straw, or Turf ; or to Ships or Boats. [Obsolete] c. 14. An Act for removing Doubts touch ­ The whole Act. ing the Presentments of Money in the Court of King ’s Bench, and for raising of Money for building and repairing Houses of Correction. [Obsolete] c. 16. Sheriffs Act, 1765. In section 3 the words [Spent] from "from and after” to “fifty-six”. 1759 33 Geo. 2 : c. 14. An Act for repealing an Act passed The whole Act. in this Kingdom in the eighth Year of the Reign of King Grorge the first, intituled, [An Act for the better securing the Payment of Bankers' Notes] and for providing a more effectual Remedy for the Security and Payment of Debts due by Bankers. [Obsolete, r. in pt. by 6 Geo. 4. c. 106 ; 8 6* 9 Vic. c. 37, s. 6 ; S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879] 17 SCHEDULE—continued

Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal

33 Geo. 2: —contd. c. 16. An Act for the better regulating the The whole Act. Corporation of the City of Dublin and for extending the Power of the Magistrates thereof, and for other Purposes relative to the said City. [Obsolete, r. in pt. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879. Jurisdiction of Court of Con­ science transferred to District Court: Courts of Justice Act, 1924 (No. 10) s. 78]

1761 1 Geo. 3 : c. 9. Gold and Silver Thread Act, 1761. In section 1 the words [Spent] "from and after the first day of May one thousand seven hun ­ dred and sixty-two,”. In sections 2, 3, 4 and 6 the words "from and after the said first day of May,”. In section 5 the words “after the said first day of May”. c. 17. Municipal Corporations Act, 1761. Sections 3, 4 and 5. [Obsolete. Ss. 2-5 r. as to landlord and tenant by 23 <£• 24 Vic. c. 154. s. 104. 5. 2 r. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879]

1763 3 Geo. 3 : c. 28. An Act for better preventing the The whole Act. severities and unjust exactions practised by gaolers against their prisoners, and for more effectually supporting prosecutions at the suit of the crown in cases of felony and treason. [S. 1 obsolete since 50 Geo. 3. c. 103. s. 1. Ss. 2-18 r. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879. Ss. 19, 20 obsolete since 1924, No. 44, s. 9 and 1926, No. 27, s. 38. See also 1951, No. 2, s. 18] c. 29. An Act for the more effectual pre­ The whole Act. venting the pernicious practice of burning land. [Obsolete. See note under 17 Geo. 2 (1743) c. 10]

1765 5 Geo. 3 : c. 10. An Act for the more effectually The whole Act. carrying into execution the laws heretofore made to prevent the pernicious practice of burning land. [Obsolete. See note under 17 Geo. 2 (1743) c. 10] c. 17. Timber Act, 1765. In section 1 the words [Spent] “from and after the first day of September one thousand seven hundred and sixty- six”. In section 2 the words "from the time afore ­ said”. c. 21. An Act for the better regulating of The whole Act. trials in cases of high treason under the statute of the twenty fifth of Edward the third. [Impliedly r. by 1939, No. 10]

1770 11 Geo. 3. c. 7. An Act for punishing such persons as The whole Act. shall do injuries and violences to the persons or properties of his Majesty’s subjects, with intent to hinder the exportation of corn. [Obsolete. Virt. r. by 10 Geo. 4. c. 34. s. 1 ; 13 <5- 14 Vic. c. 102. s. 60 ; 14

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal ini 11 & 12 Geo. 3: c. 11. An Act for better regulating the The whole Act. Foundling Hospital and Work- house in the city of Dublin, and increasing the fund for the support thereof ; also for making a pro ­ vision for appointing a Locum Tenens in case of the death or absence of the Lord Mayor, or the President of the Court of Con ­ science. [S. 71, the only section not already r., virt. r. by 1924, No. 10, s. 78] c. 21. An Act to encourage the reclaiming The whole Act. of unprofitable bogs. [Obsolete] c. 25. An Act for amending an act for the The whole Act. better regulation of partnerships to encourage the trade and manu ­ facture of this Kingdom. [Superseded by Partnership Act. 1890 and falls with r. of 15 Geo. 2. c. 7, by this Act] c. 34. An Act for the remitting of prisoners The whole Act. with their indictments by the justices of his Majesty’s court of King ’s Bench to the places, where the crimes were committed. [Obsolete. See 1924, No. 10, ss. 28, 53, 54 ; 1961, No. 39, s. 20]

1775 15 & 10 Geo. 3. c. 21. Tumultuous Risings Act, 1775. In the Preamble all [Preamble : r. words unnecessary or words after "to the obsolete. Pillory abolished, 7 Will. 4 general peace" ; & 1 Vic. c. 23. In section 2 the words 5. 14 spent. "from and after the S. 27, which requires Act to be publicly first day of March one read in court on stated occasions, thousand seven hun- unnecessary. dred and seventy six”, S. 29 inoperative since 40 Geo. 3. c. 96, and the word "pil- which made statute permanent] lory” ; In section 5 the word "pillory”; Section 14 ; Section 27; Section 29.

1777-78 17&18 Geo. 3 : c. 44. An Act to enable the Chief Justice, The whole Act. or other Justice of His Majesty’s Court of King ’s Bench, or the Chief Justice, or other Justices of His Majesty’s Court of Common Pleas, in the Absence of the Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Ex­ chequer to swear the Lord Mayor of the City of Dublin into his Office. [Obsolete. See 1930, No. 27 , s. 38] c. 46. An Act for the Amendment of the The whole Act. Law, with Respect to Outlawries, returning Special Juries, and the future Effects of Bankrupts in certain Cases. [Virt. r. by Civil Procedure Acts Repeal Act, 1879, s. 3]

1779-80 19&20Geo. 3 : c. 19. Obstruction of Trade Act, 1779. Sections 6 to 10. [r. except so far as relates to Dublin, by S.L.R. (/) Act, 1879. Obsolete] c. 38. An Act to prevent vexatious and The whole Act. frivolous arrests, and for other purposes. [Superseded by Debtors (Ireland) Act, 1840, Civil Bill Courts (Irelatul) Act, 1851, and Civil Bill Courts Procedure A mend men t A ct (Ireland), 1869]

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal

1781-82 21&22 Geo. 3: c. 48. Calendar Act, 1781. The whole Act except [This Act, originally entitled “An Act section 3. for extending certain of the pro­ In section 3 all words visions, contained in an Act, in­ from "or relate to the tituled, An Act confirming all the continuance" to statutes made in England", extended "demise of the to Ireland statutes passed in England crown since Poynings' Act, 1495, relating to the settlement of forfeited estates, private Acts concerning landed property, statutes controlling com­ merce, or concerning seamen, the regulatingof the calendar, the taking of oaths and affirmations, or con­ tinuance of any office, commission, writ, etc. in case of demise of the Crown. All of these statutes have long since been repealed or become obsolete, other than two statutes adopting the Greg ­ orian, in place of the Julian, calendar, namely, the Calendar (New Style) Act, 1750 (24 Geo. 2 (E) c. 23), and the Calendar Act, 1751 (25 Geo. 2 (E) c. 30) which were extended to Ireland by s. 3, and to which short titles were given by 59 &• 60 Vic. c. 14. S. 3 r. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879, as to oaths, etc., and obsolete as to demise of the crown] c. 50. An Act for securing the Independency The whole Act. of Judges, and the impartial Ad­ ministration of Justice. [,Superseded by Constitution and Courts of Justice Acts, 1924 to 1961] c. 51. An Act to amend an Act, intituled. The whole Act. An Act for remitting of Prisoners, with their Indictments, by the Justices of His Majesty’s Court of King's Bench, to the Places where the Crimes were committed. [Obsolete. See now 1924, No. 10, s. 54 ; 1951, No. 2, 5. 19]

1783-84 23&24 Geo. 3. c. 22. An Act for better securing the Monies The whole Act. and Effects of the Suitors of the Court of Chancery, and the Court of Exchequer, by depositing the same in the National Bank ; and to prevent the forging and counter ­ feiting any Draft, Order, or other Voucher, for the Payment or Delivery of such Money or Effects, and for other Purposes. [Jurisdiction to be exercised in accor­ dance with rules of court: 1961, No. 39, s. 14. S. 1 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. LXII, R. 24. 5. 2 virt. r. by Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland), 1877, ss. 72 73. S. 3 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. LXII, R. 25, 39. 5. 4 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. LXII, R. 24. S. 7 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. LXII, R. 39-48. S. 9 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. LXII, R. 65-72. S. 10 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1906. O. LXII, R. 24. 5.17 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. LXII, R. 41. S. 20 superseded by Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland), 1877, s. 61. 5. 21 superseded by R.S.C. (I) 1905. O. LXII, R. 24. 5. 22 r. by 24 & 26 Vic. c. 95. Remaining provisions r. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879]

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1786 26 Geo. 3 ; c. 31. An Act for making more effectual an The whole Act. Act made in the Seventeenth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King Charles the Second, En­ titled, An Act to prevent Delays in extending Statutes, Judgments, and Recognizances, and for ex­ plaining an Act made in the Tenth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King Charles the First, Entitled, An Act for Contentation of Debts upon Execution. [Virt. r. by Judgment Mortgage (.Ireland) Act, 1850, s. 1] c. 43. Pawnbrokers Act, 1786. The words "from and after the first day of [Spent] May one thousand seven hundred and eighty six” or words to the like effect, wherever they occur in the Act.

1787 27 Geo. 3: c. 15. Riot Act, 1787. In section 1 the words "after the twenty- fifth day of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty seven ”. c. 35. Game Act, 1787. In section 10 the words "from and after the [Spent] said first day of June one thousand seven hundred and eighty seven ”.

1788 28 Geo. 3. c. 24. An Act for repealing an Act made in The whole Act. the Thirty-third Year of the Reign of King Henry the Eighth, entitled, An Act for the Election of the Lord Justice, and also for the Election of a Lord Justice and Governor of this Realm upon the Event, and in Manner therein mentioned. [Obsolete and spent]

1789 29 Geo. 3 : c. 33. Inland Navigation Act, 1789. The whole Act. [Obsolete, r. except ss. 17, 18, 21, 25, by S.L.R. (/) Act, 1879] c. 42. An Act for the better supplying the The whole Act. Inhabitants of certain Cities and Towns with Water. [Obsolete, r. except ss. 1, 2, 5, 6, by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879]

1790 30 Geo. 3 ' c. 25. An Act to amend an Act, Entitled, The whole Act. An Act for promoting the Improve ­ ment of Ports and Harbours in this Kingdom. [Obsolete] c. 37. An Act to explain and amend an Act The whole Act. passed in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, Entitled, An Act for the Promotion and Encouragement of Inland Navigation. [Obsolete]

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 30 Geo. 3: —contd. c. 41. An Act for enabling the Lord High The whole Act. Chancellor, and the Court of Exchequer respectively, to make Orders on the Governor and Com ­ pany of the Bank of Ireland for Payment, out of the general Fund of Monies belonging to the Suitors of the Courts of Chancery and Exchequer, the Sum therein men­ tioned, towards building the prin­ cipal Courts of Justice at Dublin, and Law Offices, and for amending an Act, Entitled, An Act for better securing the Monies and Effects of the Suitors of the Court of Chancery and Court of Exchequer, by deposi- ting the same in the National Bank, and to prevent the forging and t counterfeiting any Draft, Order, or other Voucher, for the Payment or Delivery of such Money or Effects, and for other Purposes. [Virt. r. by Supreme Court of Judica- ture Act (Ireland), 1877, s. 73]

1792 32 Geo. 3 : c. 15. An Act to explain and amend certain The whole Act. Laws relative to Inland Naviga ­ tions of this Kingdom. [Obsolete] c. 29. Tolls Act, 1792. In section 1 the words [Spent] “from and after the \\ yr.r- first of May, one thousand seven hun- dred and ninety-two”.

1793 33 Geo. 3 : c. 34. An Act for the Support of the Honour The whole Act. and Dignity of His Majesty’s Crown in Ireland, and for granting to His Majesty a Civil List Estab­ lishment, under certain Provisions and Regulations. [Ss. 1-14 r. by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879. S. 15 obsolete. Ss. 18-24 obsolete and impliedly r. by 10 Geo. 4. c. 50 and 32 <5- 33 Vic. c. 74] c. 41. An Act for securing the Freedom and The whole Act. Independence of the House of Com ­ mons, by excluding therefrom Persons holding any Offices under the Crown, to be hereafter created, or holding certain Offices therein enumerated, or Pensions for Terms of Years, or during His Majesty’s Pleasure. [Obsolete. Does not apply to Oireachtas; see Art. 16. 1 of Constitution] c. 45. An Act for the Trial of Treason com ­ The whole Act. mitted out of the King ’s Domin ­ ions. [Obsolete. See Art. 39 ofthe Constitu- tion] -

1794 34 Geo. 3. c. 18. An Act for reducing the Time of the The whole Act. Imprisonment of Debtors, com ­ mitted to Prison for small Debts, upon Suits in the Court of Con ­ science, of the City of Dublin. [Obsolete. Imprisonment for debt abolished by Debtors (I) Act, 1872 (35 6- 36 Vic. c. 57) save as pro­ vided in that Act (s. 5), as amended by Debtors Act, 1878 (41 & 42 Vic. c. 54). Jurisdiction of Court of Conscience transferred to District Court: 1924, No. 10, s. 78]

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 1795 35 Geo. 3 : c. 28. Collection of Revenue Act, 1795. The whole Act. [Obsolete, r. in pt. by 3 <5- 4 Will. 4. c. 91. s. 50 and S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879] c. 29. An Act for regulating the Election of The whole Act. Members to serve in Parliament, and for repealing the several Acts therein mentioned. [Obsolete. Does not apply to Oireachtas] 1796 36 Geo. Ill: c. 1. An Act for securing the Payment of The whole Act. the Annuities, and of the Interest upon the Principal Sums therein provided for, and towards the Dis­ charge of such Principal Sums in such Manner as therein is directed, and for enabling the Officers of His Majesty’s Treasury to receive cer­ tain Sums for a limited Time, in Manner therein mentioned, and for granting to His Majesty certain Sums of Money out of the Con ­ solidated Fund, and for applying a certain sum of Money therein mentioned, for the Service of the Year One thousand seven hundred and ninety-six, and for other Purposes. [Superseded by Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland) 1877, s. 76] c. 26. An Act for encreasing the salaries of The whole Act. the Chief Justices, and other Judges of his Majesty’s Courts of King ’s Bench, and Common Pleas, and of the Chief Barons, and other Barons of the Courts of Exchequer in this Kingdom. [Obsolete. Relates to deductions from salary of Judges for inability to go circuit] c. 31. An Act for discontinuing the Judg ­ The whole Act. ment which has been required by Law to be given against Women convicted of certain crimes, and substituting another judgment in lieu thereof. [Obsolete. Relates to high treason. See Art. 39 of the Constitution] c. 32. An Act to amend an Act, passed in The whole Act. Fifteenth and Sixteenth Years of His Majesty's Reign, entitled an Act to prevent and punish tumul ­ tuous Risings of Persons within the Kingdom, and for other Pur ­ poses therein mentioned. [Obsolete. See 1961, No. 39, s. 14] c. 38 Distress Act, 1796. In section 1 the words [Spent] "from and after the twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-six”. c. 57. Canal Bridges Act, 1796. In section 8 the words [Obsolete and r. in general terms by “the trustees or direc­ 5 6-6 Vic. c. 98] tors of such road, if a turnpike road, or if not a turnpike road, ”; the words "said direc­ tors, ” ; the words “said trustees,” ; and the words from “or three or more of the trustees ” to the end of the section. 1797 37 Geo. 3 : c. 40. An Act for the better Prevention and The whole Act. Punishment of Attempts to seduce Persons serving in His Majesty's Forces by Sea or Land from their Duty and Allegiance to His Majesty, or to incite them to Mutiny or Disobedience. [Obsolete. See Defence Act, 1954, No. 18, ss. 254, 255]

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 37 Geo. 3. —contd. c. 47. An Act for the further Regulation of The whole Act. the Election of Members to serve in Parliament. [r. except s. 20 by S.L.R. (I) Act, 1879; s. 20 does not apply to Oireachtas] 1798 38 Geo. 3: c. 26. An Act to empower the Justices of The whole Act. Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery, for the County of Dublin, and for the County of the City of Dublin, to continue to hold a Sessions of Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery, begun to be holden before the Essoign Day of Term, notwithstanding the Sitting of the Court of King ’s Bench, in either of the said Counties, and to enable all Judges of Assize, and Commissioners of Oyer and Ter­ miner, to order persons in execu­ tion to attend before them as witnesses. [Obsolete. Relates to commission of oyer and terminer. Virt. r. by Limitation of Actions and Costs Act, 1842 and Common Law Procedure Amend­ ment Act (Ireland), 1863] c. 36 An Act for amending an Act passed The whole Act. in the Thirty-third Year of His Majesty’s Reign, Entitled, An Act for securing the Freedom and Independence of the House of Commons, by excluding therefrom Persons holding any Offices under the Crown, to be hereafter created, or holding certain Offices therein enumerated, or Pensions for Terms of Years, or during His Majesty’s Pleasure. [Obsolete. Does not apply to Oireachtas] c. 39. An Act for the better ascertaining The whole Act. the Amount, and securing the Pay­ ment of the Bills of Cost of Proctors, employed in carrying on, and defending Suits and trans­ acting Business in the High Court of Admiralty, in His Majesty’s Court of Prerogative, in the Court of Delegates, and in all Ecclesi­ astical Courts within the Kingdom of Ireland. [Superseded by Solicitors (Ireland) Act, 1849, s. 2, Irish Church Act, 1869, s. 21 and Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland), 1877, ss. 9. 78] 1799 39 Geo. 3 : c. 19. An Act for the Repairing of Cathedral The whole Act. Churches in Cases where the Parish Churches have been long in Ruins. [Virt. r. by Irish Church Act, 1869, s. 22] c. 66. An Act to promote the Building of The whole Act. New Gaols. [Obsolete. Relates to grand and market juries and recorders] c. 69. An Act to enable His Majesty’s The whole Act. Forces, under Orders of March, to pass through Turnpikes and over Bridges, Toll free. [Obsolete] - 1800 40 Geo. 3: c. 22. An Act for the Relief of Bankers The whole Act. who have stopped, or who shall stop Payment, and who have or shall conform to the Directions of the Act of Parliament of the thirty-third of George the Second, called the Bankers’ Act. [Obsolete. See note to 33 Geo. 2 (1769), c. 14 above]

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Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Repeal 40 Geo. 3: —contd. c. 24. An Act for more effectually preven- The whole Act. ting the burning of Land. [Obsolete, r. in pt. by 23 6* 24 Vic. s. 104] c. 29. An Act to regulate the Mode by The whole Act. which the and Temporal, and the Commons to serve in the Parliament of the United Kingdom on the Part of Ireland, shall be summoned and returned to the said Parliament. [Obsolete] c. 38. An Act for the Union of Great The whole Act. Britain and Ireland. [Impliedly repealed] c. 69. An Act to enable his Majesty to The whole Act. grant Annuities to the Lord High Chancellor and to the Judges of the Court of King ’s Bench, Master of the Rolls, Judges of the Courts of Common Pleas and Exchequer, Judge or Commissary of the Court of Prerogative, the Judge of the Court of Admiralty, the Chairman of the Quarter Sessions of the County of Dublin, and Assistant Barristers of the several other Counties, on the Resignation of their respective offices, and to amend an Act passed in the Thirty-sixth Year of his present Majesty, entitled, An Act for encreasing the Salaries of the Chief and other Judges of the Courts of King ’s Bench and Common Pleas, and of the Chief Baron, and other Barons of the Court of Exchequer in this Kingdom. [Obsolete]

25 AN BILLE UM ATHCHOIRfU AN DLI STATUTE LAW REVISION (PRE-UNION REACHTUIL (REACHTANNA EIREANN- IRISH STATUTES) BILL, 1962 ACHA REAMH-AONTACHTA), 1962

BILLE BILL

(mar a tugadh isteach) (as introduced)

dd ngairtear entitled

Acht do chur athchoiriu an dli reachtuil ar An Act to promote the revision of the statute aghaidh tri aisghairm shainraite a law by repealing expressly certain pre- dheanamh ar reachtanna Eireannacha Union Irish statutes or parts of such Reamh-Aontachta airithe no ar chodanna statutes which may be regarded as spent de na reachtanna sin is inmheasta a bheith or which have ceased to be in force other­ 6 fheidhm no a bhfuil scortha acu de wise than by express repeal or which have, bheith i bhfeidhm ar shli seachas tri ais- by lapse of time or otherwise, become ghairm shainraite no a bhfuil eirithe doibh, unnecessary. le himeacht na haimsire no ar dhoigh eile, bheith neamhriachtanach.

An tAire DU agus Cirt a thug isteach Introduced by the Minister forJustice

Ordaiodh ag D&il Eireann a chlobhualadh, Ordered by Dail Eireann to be printed, 11 lull, 1962 11 th July, 1962

BAILE ATHA CLIATH: DUBLIN s ARNA FHOILSltT AG OIFIG AN tSOLlTHAIR. PUBLISHED BY THE STATIONERY OFFICE. Le ceannach direach 6n Oifig Diolta Foilseach&n Rialtais To be purchased through any bookseller, or directly An Stuara, Ard Oifig cm Phoisfc, Baile Atha Cliath, n6 tri from the Government Publications Sale Office, aon dioltdir leabhar. G.P.O. Arcade, Dublin.

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