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THE LAW REVISION ACT
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. 3. Appointment and remuneration of Commissioners. 4. Duty of Commissioners to revise laws. 5. Revised Laws to be published in loose-leaf form. 6. Inclusion in or removal of pages from Revised Laws. 7. Validity of Revised Laws. 8. Contents of Revised Laws. 9. Laws or parts of laws may be omitted, and shall continue in force. 10. Revised Laws to be prepared as at the prescribed date and thereafter annually kept up to date 11. Powers of Commissioners. 12. Limitation of Commissioners’ powers. 13. Construction of references to laws embodied in Revised Laws. 14. Expenses.
SCHEDULES
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Act THE LAW REVISION ACT 42 01 1969. [23rd December, 1969.1
1. This Act may be cited as the Law Revision Act. Short title.
2. In this Act unless the context otherwise requires- himm tation. “Commissioner” means a Statute Law Commissioner appointed by the Governor-General under section 3; “Commonwealth laws” means Acts and other in- struments of a Commonwealth country (other than Jamaica) having legislative effect in Jamaica and includes any law applied to Jamaica by any such Act or other instrument; “laws” means Laws, Acts, regulations and other subsidiary legislation and includes Commonwealth laws; “prescribed year” has the meaning assigned to it by subsection (3) of section 10.
3.41) The Governor-General shall appoint one or Appoint- ment and more fit and proper persons as Commissioners for the remmcra. purposes of this Act, to be known as the “Statute Law ,!$AfiS- Commissioners”. 91a. (2) In case any of the Commissioners shall from any cause be unable fully to discharge his commission under this Act, the Governor-General may appoint some other fit and proper person to be a Commissioner in his stead. (3) There shall be paid to the Commissioners such salaries or remuneration as may be determined by the Minister.
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Duty of 4. It shall be the duty of the Commissioners to cause Commis- sioners to to be prepared, maintained and published an edition of revise laws. the laws of Jamaica in accordance with the provisions of this Act, which edition shall be known for all purposes as the “Revised Laws of Jamaica”.
Revised 5.41) The Revised Laws of Jamaica (hereafter referred Laws to he published in to as “the Revised Laws”) shall be published in loose- loose-leaf form leaf form or in such other form as the Commissioners may determine and shall comprise such pages as may be authorized to be included therein by order of the Minister made under section 6. (2) Every page comprised in the Revised Laws shall bear a reference to the order by which its inclusion therein was authorized.
Inclusionin 6.41) It shall be lawful for the Minister by order or removal of Pages published in the Gazette to authorize the inclusion in the from Reviscd Revised Laws of each page to be comprised therein. Laws. (2) Any order made under this section may authorize the removal from the Revised Laws of any page- (a) which has been replaced by a new page authorizd by such an order to be included therein; or (b) in any case where the provisions contained in that page may be omitted from the Revised Laws by the Commissioners by virtue of the powers con- ferred on them by this Act. (3) The inclusion in or removal from the Revised Laws of a page by the authority of an order made under this section shall have effect from such date as the Minister , shall declare in the order.
Validity of 7. Subject to the provisions of section 9 and section 12, RC”i*od LWS. the pages of the Revised Laws shall from the date declared - [The inclusion of this page is authorized by L.N 480/19731 LAW REVlSION 5 in the order or orders by which their inclusion was authorized, be in all courts and for all purposes whatsu- ever deemed to be and shall be the sole and proper Statute Book of Jamaica in respect of the laws contained therein, other than Commonwealth laws :
Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the operation of any provision in a law (in relation to which pages have not been included in the Revised Laws) which repeals or amends any law for the time being contained in the Revised Laws, or modifies the construction or application of any provision of any such law.
8. The Revised Laws shall subject to the provisions of Contentsof Revised this Act contain- Laws. (a) as far as practicable every Law or Act in force, and which was enacted prior to the date declared pursuant to subsection (3) of section 6 in the last order made by the Minister under that section other than Laws or Acts omitted under the authority of this Act; (b) such regulations or other subsidiary legislation in force, and which were made prior to such last-mentioned date as the Commissioners think fit to include therein; (c) any Commonwealth laws which the Commis- sioners think fit to include therein; (d) a chronological list of Laws and Acts (with con- version table), a table of contents and an index:
Provided that where a page has been authorized to be included in the Revised Laws by an order made by the Minister other than an order made authorizing the inclu- sion of pages prepared pursuant to subsection (1) of
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section 10, it shall not be necessary to authorize by such first-mentioned order the inclusion in the Revised Laws of any Act enacted subsequent to the 31st day of Decem- ber of the prescribed year.
Laws or 9.-(1) It shall not be necessary for the Commissioners parts of laws may to include in the Revised Laws- be omiltkd, and shall (a) the laws specified in the First Schedule; conlinue in force. (b) those parts of the laws mentioned in the first and First second columns of the Second Schedule which are Schedule. Seomd specified in the third column of the said Schedule; Schedule. (c) any current financial appropriation Act; (d) any law containing only special provision in relation to the pension of any person named therein; or (e) any enactment making provision in relation to the application or non-application of any law of Jamaica to the Turks and Caicos Islands or the Cayman Islands as Dependencies or otherwise: Provided, however, that the said Acts, laws, or enact- ments shall remain in force until the same shall have been repealed or shall have expired or become spent or had their effect. (2) The Minister may by order published in the First and Gazetre vary or add to the First and Second Schedules Second Schedules. or either of them.
Revised 10.-(1) As soon as practicable after the 31st day of Laws to be ppared as December of the prescribed year and thereafter of each at the pre- scribed date succeeding year it shall be the duty of the Commissioners and there- to prepare in accordance with the provisions of Act after this aMudly the necessary pages for inclusion in the Revised Laws so kept up to date. that it may contain all the laws which are required or
me inclusion of this page is authorized by L.N. 480119731 LAW REVlSION 7 authorized by the provisions of this Act to be included therein and are in force on that date. (2) Nothing in this section shall be construed so as to- (a) prevent the Commissioners from preparing pages for inclusion in the Revised Laws at more frequent intervals; (b) prevent the Minister from authorizing by Order under and in accordance with section 6 the inclu- sion in the Revised Laws of any pages and the removal therefrom of any pages. (3) In this Act “prescribed year” means the year 1969 or any other year which the Minister may prescribe in substitution therefor.*
11.-(1) In the preparation of the Revised Laws the Powersor Commis- Commissioners shall have the following powers, that is to smnm.. say- (a) to omit- (i) all laws or parts of laws which have been repealed or revoked expressly or speci- fically or by necessary implication, or which have expired or have become spent or have had their effect; (ii) all repealing or revoking enactments con- tained in laws and also all tables and lists of repealed or revoked enactments, whether contained in Schedules or otherwise; (iii) all preambles and long titles to laws, where such omission can, in the opinion of the Commissioners, be conveniently made; (iv) all words of enactment in any law or sec- tion of a law; ‘L.N.N. 275/1970, 173/1971, 137/1972, 429/1973. me inclusion of this page is authorized by LH. 480/1973] 8 LAW REVISION
(v) all enactments prescribing the date when, or the manner in which, any law or part of any law is to come into force, where such omission can, in the opinion of the Commissioners, conveniently be made; (vi) all amending laws or parts thereof, where the amendments effected thereby have been embodied by the Commissioners in the laws to which they relate; (vii) all enactments providing for the validation of acts or indemnity or alterations as to names, localities, offices, titles or ranks where such alterations have been embodied by the Commissioners in the laws to which they relate; (viii) transitional provisions relating to the vest- ing or transfer of assets and liabilities or enactments providing for the continuance in force of existing regulations and other instruments or the validation thereof; (b) to arrange the laws by chapters in such order and manner as the Commissioners may determine and to leave unallocated such chapter numbers as they consider may be required for future enactments; and to attach appropriate marginal references at the head of each chapter; (c) to consolidate into one law any two or more laws in pari rnareria, making the alterations thereby rendered necessary in the consolidated law and affixing if necessary such date thereto as may Seem most convenient; (d) to alter the order of sections h, or Schedules to, any law and, in any case where it is necessary to do so, to renumber the sections or Schedules;
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(e) to alter the form or arrangement of any section of any law either by combining it in whole or in part with another sections or other sections, or by dividing it into two or more sections or parts of a section, or by transposing words; V) to alter the form or arrangement of any Schedule to any law, either by combining it in whole or in part with another Schedule or other Schedules, or by dividing it into two or more Schedules or Parts of a Schedule, or by transposing words; (g) to alter the form or arrangement of any law by ,setting out any section or parts of a section as a , Schedule to that law or by transferring any sec- tion or part to an existing Schedule to that law, and to number any new Schedules; (h) to divide any law, whether consolidated or not, into parts or other divisions and to give to each such part or division a suitable heading; (i) to transfer any provision contained in any law from that law to any other law to which it more properly belongs; (i) to arrange the laws, whether consolidated or not, in any group or sequence that may be convenient irrespective of the date of enactment; (k) to add a short title or citation to any law which may require it, and, if necessary, to alter the short title or citation of any law; (1) to shorten and simplify the phraseology of any law and to modify the terminology of any law so as to ensure that Laws passed in Jamaica prior to 6thAugust, 1962, will be known as Acts; (m) to correct grammatical and typographical errors in the existing copies of laws, and for that purpose to make verbal additions or alterations not affect- ing the meaning of any laws;
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(n) to supply or alter marginal notes, but no marginal notes shall be regarded or construed as being part of any law;
(0) to correct cross references; (p) to make such formal alterations as to names, localities, -offices, titles and ranks and otherwise as may be necessary to' bring any law into conformity with the circumstances of Jamaica; (q) to make such adaptations of or amendments to any law as may be required by virtue of any statutory provision having taken effect or as may appear to be necessary or proper as a conse- quence of any change in the constitution of any Commonwealth country; (r) to alter the terminology of any law to ensure that it will accord with any enactment which makes provision regarding the manner in which words or figures contained in that law shall be construed or otherwise modifies that law;
(s) to do all things relating to form and method which may be necessary for the perfecting of the Revised Laws. (2) In subsection (I), "section" includes subsection, a regulation, paragraph, or other division.
L~mitat~onof 12.-(1) The powers conferred upon the Commissioners by Commlss~oners' powers. section 11 shall not be taken to imply any power in them to make any alteration or amendment in the matter or substance of any law or part thereof. (2) Subject to the provisions of subsection (4), in every case where any such alteration or amendment is as respects any , .Act or Law, in the opinion of the Commissioners, desirable, the 'Commissioners shall draft a Bill setting forth such alterations and amendments and authorizing them to be made and every
\ [Ibe inclusion of this page is authorized by L.N. 92c/2012] - . LA W RE VISION 11. . every such Bill shall, subject to the approval of the Minister, be submitted to Parliament and dealt with in the ordinary way. (3) Any such Bill may have reference to more Acts or Laws than one although such Acts or Laws may not be in pari materia.
(4) In any case where an Act or Law, whether consoli- dated or not, requires such considerable alterations and amend- a ments as to involve its entire recasting, the Commissioners shall draft a Bill accordingly, and any such Bill shall, subject to the approval of the Minister, be submitted to Parliament and dealt with in the ordinary way.
13. Where in any enactment or in any document of whatever Construction kind reference is made to any law the provisions of which have ~'~~P.,,s been by virtue of this Act embodied in the Revised Laws such embodied in reference shall where necessary and practicable be deemed to Lii:ed extend and apply to the corresponding provisions in the Revised Laws, and all cross references in any enactment or in any document of whatever kind shall, where such cross references are affected by the operation of this Act, be read and construed with such modifications as circumstances may require.
14. The expenses of and incidental to the carrying out of the Expenses. provisions of this Act (including the salaries and remuneration mentioned in subsection (3) of section 3 shall be paid from such moneys as may be provided by Parliament for that purpose.
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FIRST SCHEDULE (Section 9) L.Nn. Law or Act Title or Subject Matter 14111970 8311973 - 48111973 Laws or Acts not 39311974 contained in 1938 or 24911975 261N1976 1953. Revised Edi-
An Act to explain and amend an Act for the 53 Geo. 111 Cap. 26 .ascertainment and regulation of emblements. 83N1981 40N1982 2 1 Victoria Cap. 23 An Act to facilitate the recovery of forfeited 72813983 recognizances and pecuniary fines. 8911984 98B11986 22 Victoria Cap. 36 An Act to repeal certain Acts relating to the 66D11987 40'11989 Kingston and Liguanea Water Works Com- 72J111990 pany, and to re-enact the same with amend-
29IN1992 ments. , 10611993 3311996 3 of 1870 A Law to abolish the Offices of Clerk of the 89611996 125311997 Peace and Clerk to the Magistrates, and to make 15t2000 better provision for the discharge of magisterial 40AL2001 duties. 20t2002 The Kingston and Liguanea Water Works Transfer Law, 187 1.
Wakes.
Wakes. The Kingston and Liguanea Water Works Additional Powers Law, 1885. The Kingston General Commissioners Extended Powers Law, 1898. The Kingston Street Improvements Law. The Rifle Clubs Tax Relief Law, 1908. The Earthquake Annuities Law, 1909. The Trelawny Resident Magistrate's Court Law, 1926. The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law, 1929.
The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law, 1931.
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P .FIRST SCHEDULE (Section 9) L.Nn. Law or Act Title or Subject Matter 14111970 8311973 - 48111973 Laws or Acts not con- 39311974 tained in 1938 or 1953- 261N197624911975 Revised Editions 331977 146N1978 56111979 88N1980 53 Geo. Ill Cap. 26 An Act to explain and amend an Act for the 83N198 1 ascertainment and regulation of emblements. 40N1982 72811983 21 Victoria Cap. 23 An Act to facilitate the recovery of forfeited 8911984 recognizances and pecuniary fines. 98011986 66D11987 40211989 22 Victoria Cap. 36 An Act to repeal certain Acts relating to the 72.1'11990 Kingston and Liguanea Water Works 29lN1992 Company, and to re-enact the same with 10611993 amendments. 3311996 89611996 1870 A Law to abolish the Offices of Clerk of the I25J11997 Peace and Clerk to the Magistrates, and to make I sn000 better provision for the discharge of magisterial 40N2001 I' duties. 20i2002 . 65i2003 132~003 I j of 1871 The Kingston and Liguanea Water Works 30N2006 Transfer Law, 1871. I 72N2006 31N2009 27 of 1873 Wakes. 69812010. 3 of 1874 Wakes. 26 of 1885 . The Kingston and Liguanea Water Works Additional Powers Law, 1885. 15 of 1898 The Kingston General Commissioners Extended Powers Law, 1898. 26 of 1907 The Kingston Street Improvements Law. 38 of 1908 The Rifle Clubs Tax Relief Law. 1908. 32 of 1909 The Earthquake Annuities Law, 1909. 40 of 1926 The Trelawny Resident Magistrate's Court Law, 1 926. 29 of 1929 The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law, 1929.
35 of 1931 The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law. 193 1.
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FIRSTSCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9) Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws contained in the 1938 Revised Edi- tion, contd.- Cap. 60 The Manchester Parish Lands Law. I Cap. 61 The Saint Catherine Parish Lands Law. J' Cap. 64 The Gregory Charity Law. Cap. 117 The Pension War Service) Law. Cap. 138 The Church of England in Jamaica Dis- establishment Law. Cap. 143 The Society of Jesuits in Jamaica Incorpora- tion Law. Cap. 144 The Methodist Churches Property Vesting Law. Cap. 145 The Weslayan Methodist (Vestin8 of Pm- PCnY) Law. Cap. 146 The United Presbyterians in Jamaica Inwr- poration and Vesting Law. Cap. 147 The Baptist Missionary Society's Trust Law. Cap. 148 The Moravian Church Inmpraticm and Vstiag Law. Cap. 150 The Salvation Army Law. Cap. 207 The Kingston Public Wharf and Public Bond- ing Warehouse Law. Caps. 209, 229 Laws autho*g the raising of loans for and 230 various pupea. Cap. 243 The Earthquake Annuities Amendment Lnw, Cap. 248 Thc International Ocean Telegraph Gnu- pny's Law. !The inclusion of thia fa88 U authoritad by LN. 41/1987l LAW REVISION IS
FIRSTSCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9) Law or Act Title or Subject Matter __ Laws contained in the 1938 Revised Edi- tion, conrd.
Cap. 249 The West India and Panama Telegraph Com- pany, Limited, Law. Cap. 250 The West India and Panama Telegraph Com- mny, Limited, Transfer Law. Cap. 251 The Direct West India Cable Company’s Law. Cap. 252 The Direct West India Cable Company (Wire- less Installation) Law. Cap. 253 The Direct West India Cable Company (Rights Extension) Law. Cap. 254 The Direct West India Cable Company, Further Powers) Law. cap. 255 The Direct West India Cable Company. Limited. Transfer Law. Cap. 295 The Prize Goods Law. Cap. 309 The Hackney Carriage Law. Cap. 315 The Kingston Ice Making Company’s Law. Cap. 326 The Leyland Wharf pier Law. Cap. 370 The Maroon Townships Lands Allotment Law. Laws omitted from 1953 Revised Edition
Law 28 of 1938 The Cable and Wireless (West Indies) Limited, Transfer Law, 1938. Law 54 of 1941 The Spanish Town Water Supply (Parochial Board Transfer) Law, 1941. IThe indurion of this page is authorized by L.N. 480/19731 16 LAW REVISION
FIRST SCHEDULE, corrtd. (Section 9)
Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws omitted from 1953 Revised Edition. contd. - Law 25 of 1942 The Articled Clerks (War Provisions) Law, 1942.
Law 33 of 1942 The Peters Lane (Authority to Lease) Law, 1942.
Law 41 of 1942 The Society of the Cburch of God in Jamaica Incorporation Law, 1942.
Law 28 of 1943 The Manning Town (Conveyance) Law, 1943. Law 29 of 1944 The First Church of Christ Scientist Kingston Law, 1944.
Law 57 of 1944 The Pilgrim Holiness Church Incorporation and Vesting Law. 1944.
Law 58 of 1944 The Assemblies of God in Jamaica Incorpora- tion Law. 1944.
Law 12 of 1945 The Titchficld Trustees (Incorporation, Vest- ing and Validation) Law, 1945.
Law 12 of 1946 The Divorce (War Mamages) Law, 1945. Law 35 of 1947 The Loan @evelopmeat Works) Law, 1947. Law 8 of 1949 The Church of God and Saints of Christ In- corporation and vesting Law, 1949.
Law 9 of 1949 The New Testament Church of God (Incor- .~ .. poration) Law, 1949.
Law 10 of 1949 The Pilg~im Holiness Church Incorporation and Vesting (Amendment) Law. 1949.
Law 11 of 1949 The Holiness Christian Church Incorporation and Vesting Law, 1949. me inclusion of this page is authorized by L.N. 480119731 LAW REYISION 17
FlRST SCHEDULE. contd. (Section 9) Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws mined from 1953 Revised Edi- tion conrd f7 ., Law 51 of 1949 TheLoanLaw, 1949.
Law 71 of 1949 The Missionary Bands of the World (Incorporation and Vesting) Law, 1949.
Law 72 of 1919 The United Pentecostal Church of Jamaica In- corporation Law, 1949.
Law 73 of 1949 The Church of God (Holiness) Inmrpomtion and Vesting Law, 1949.
Law 18 of 1952 The Revised Edition (Laws of Jamaica) Law, 1952. Law 1 of 1953 The LoanLaw, 1953.
Laws contained in the 1953 Revised Edition
Cap. 10 The Aliens Property Law
Cap. 25 The Bailiffs (Service of Legal hocess) Law.
Cap. 130 The Fletchers TWLaw.
Cap. 138 The General Loan and Stock Law. Cap. 170 The Jamaica Baoana Pmdurxrs kssociation Limited (Rewnsitution) Law. 0 Cap. 177 TheJudicame (Civil F’rocedure Code) Law. Cap. 246 The Merrick’s Charity Law Cap. 275 The F%mhial Markets Law. Cap. 290 The papetual Annuity Law.
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FIRST SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9) Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws contained in the 1953 Raised EditioR confd.
Cap. 356 The Sex Disguallscati IW
Cap. 416 The Woher’s Freeschool Validakg Law.
Cap. 420 The Yaws NotificatiDn and Treatment Law.
Law 21 of 1953 The Revised Edition (Laws of Jamaica) (Amendment)Law, 1953.
Law 52 of 1953 The Loans (General Development )Law, 1953.
Law 11 of 1954 The Emanuel Apostolic United Church of Christ rworparatianand Vesting Law, 1954.
Law 12 of 1954 The Sisters of Mercy of Jamaia, British West Indies Incorporation and Vesting Law, 1954.
Law 19 of 1954 The Vere Irrigation (Milk River and Cockpit Schemw) (winding up) Law, 1954.
Law 26 of 1954 Ihe Loan Law, 1954.
Law 21 of 1954 The Lawn Gifford Will (Varialion) Law, 1954.
Law 38 of 1954 The I3dks.s Church Inoorporarion and Vest- @Law, 1954.
Law 39 of 1954 The Jamaican Faith MisriiOn hrpomiion and 0 Vesting Law, 1954.
Law 41of 1954 ‘Ihe Church of God in Christ Jesus (Apt- lic) of Jamaica Incorporation Law, 1954. LAW REVISION 19
FIRS SCHEDULE,contd. (Section 9)
Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws contained in the 1953 Revised Mi- tion. contd.
Law 60 of 1954 The Estate Duty Law. 1954.
Law 3 of 1955 The Estate Duty (Amendment) Law, 1955.
Law 6 of 1955 The British Caribbean Shipping (Agreement) Law, 1955.
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955
Law 31 of 1955 The Revised Edition (taws of Jamaica) (Supplement) Law, 1955.
Law 35 of 1955 The Mcrrick’s Charity (Amendment and Validation) Law. 1955.
Law 8 of 1955 Tbe Judicature (Civil Rocedun Coat) (Amad- mmt) Law, 1956.
Law 32 of 1956 The Gamble Fund Trustem (Iatorporatioll) Law. 1956.
Law 40 of 1956 The Loan Law. 1956.
Law 61 of 1956 The Missionary church Association in Jamaica (Incorporation) Law. 1956.
Law 70 of 1956 The Bible Truth Church of God (Incorpora- tion and Vesting) Law. 1956.
Law 71 of 19S6 The Closing of Part of Rum Lane,Morant Bay (Validation) Law. 1956. . IThe inolusiOn of ,this page h authorird by LN. 41/19871 20 LAW REVISION
FIRST SCHEDULR.cmd. (Section 9)
Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, contd.
Law 74 of 1956 The Mental Hospital (Change of Name) Law. 1956.
Law 1 of 1957 The Loan Law, 1956 (Amendment) Law, 1957.
Law 31 of 1957 The Open Bible Standard Churches of Jamaica Incorporation Law, 1957.
Law 34 of 1958 The parochial Markets (Ameadment) Law. 1958.
Law 47 of 1958 The Appved Organisations and Authorities Loans (Government Guarantee) (Amend- ment, Validation and Indemnity) Law, 1958.
Law 49 of 1958 The First Church of Religious Science of Jamaica (Inoorporati.n) Law, 1958.
Law 52 of 1958 The Enemy Property Law, 1958.
Law 29 of 1959 The Associated Gospel Assemblies (Incor- poration and Vesting) Law, 1959.
Law 30 of 1959 The Mount Zion Sanctuary Assemblies (31- corporatiOn and Vesting) Law, 1959.
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Fmsr SCHEDULE,contd. (Section 9) Law- or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, conrd.
Law 53 of 1959 The Loan Law. 1959.
Law 50 of 1960 The Pentecostal Assemblies of the World O! Jamaica (Incorporatioa and Vesting) Law, 1960.
Law 51 of 1960 The Gospel Foundation Church of Jamaica Incarporation Law, 1960.
Law 59 of 1960 The Petroleum Production (Amendment)Law. 1960.
Law 60 of 1960 The Pensions (Validation of Bcncfits to Dependants) Law, 1969.
Law 8 of 1961 The Trelawny Parish Council Westing of Proper& and Validation) Law. 1%1.
Law 15 of 1961 The New Kingston Hotel Limited Dcbenturs Law, 1961.
Law 9 of 1962 The Loan JAW. 1959 (Amendment) Law. 1962.
Law 17 of 1962 The Loan Law, 1959 (Amcodmeat) (No. 2) Law, 1962.
Law 18 of 1962 The Loan Law, 1959 (Amendment) WO.3) Law, 1962. 22 LAW REVISlON
FIRSTSCHEDULE, conrd. (Section 9) Law- or Act Title or Subject Matter Laws or Acts cnaacd after 30th June. 1955. cantd. __
Act 2 of 1962 The West Indiw Shipping Corporation (Appli- cation of Interim Commissioner Order) Act. 1962.
Act 2 of 1963 The University of the West Indies (Tax Exemption) Act, 1963.
Act 11 of 1963 The Shioh Apostolic Church of Jmaifa (In- corporation and Vesting) Act, 1963.
Act 12 of 1963 The Jamaica Mutual Life Assuranoe Society (Incorporation) Act, 1963.
Act 23 of 1963 The Estate Duty (Amendment) Act, 1963
Act 9 of 1964 The Carriage by Air Act, 1964,
Act 18 of 1964 The Jamaica Resbyterian Corporation (Amendment) Act. 1964.
Act 19 of 1964 The Baptist Mid-Missions in Jamaica (Incor- prated) Act, 1964.
Act 39 of 1964 The Loan Act, 1%.
Act 40 of 1964 The Jamaica Red Cross Societ~Act. 1964.
Act 41 of 1964 The Church of God of Prophecy of Jamaifa (Incotpocation and Veatind Act. 1%. , Act 50 of 1964 Tht West Indim (Retirement and Compen~e- tion) (Application of Orders in Council) Aa, 1964.
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F~STSCHEDULE, confd. (Section 9) LaworAct Title or Subjcct Matter
Laws or Am enacted after 30th June. 1955 conrd.
Act 42 of 1966 The Apostolic Church of Jamaica (Iacorpora- tim and Vcsting) Act. 1966. . Act 18 of 1967 The Loan (Amendment) ActJ967 Act 6 of 1968 The Director of Agricult-m (Change of Statutory Refem~cesand Validation) Act. 1968. Act 38 of 1968 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1968 Act 15 of 1969 The African Methodist EDiscoml Church
Act 16 of 1969 The Jamaica Baptist Union (hmrporation and Veating) Act, 1969. Act 15 of 1970 The Romau Catholic Archbishop of Ki~~gston and the Roman Catholic Bishop of Montego hy(Incorporation and Vesting) Act. 1970. Act 19 of 1970 The Loan (Ammdmmt) Act. 1970. Act 4 of 1971 The African Methodist Episqml Zion Church (Incorporation and Vesting) Act. 1971. Act 6 of 1972 Thc Kingskm and St. Andrear Corporation General Election (Postponement) Act. 1972. Act I of 1972 'Iha Parish Cods Gencral l3cctim (Post. panent) Acy 1972. Act 17 of 1972 Tbe Lonn (Amendment) Act. 1972 Act 3 of 1973 The Unity of Jamaica (Incorporatim and vesting) Act, 1973. Act 4 of 1973 The church of God in CIuiBt (Incorporation and V*) Act. 1973. Act 5 of 1973 Thc christadelphian Bible Mission Jamaica Wwrporation adVcstiap) Act. 1973. 24 LAW REVISION
SCHEDULE, confd. (Section 9) Law or Act Title or Subject Matter - Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, confd. -
Act 6 of 1973 The Saint Andrew Apostolic Temple (Incorpora- tion and Vesting) Act, 1973. Act 7 OE 1973 The Chwh of the Fmt Born of JamaEca (Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 1973. Act 8 of 1973 The Rainbow Healing Temple. (Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 1973. Act 9 of 1973 The New Testament Church of God (Inwr- poration) Act, 1973. Act 46 of 1973 The United Theolo@cal College of thc West &dies @lnEorporatlon and v* Act. 1973. Act 47 of 1973 The Christ Gospel Christian (International) Jamaica Incorporation Act. 1973. 9 of 1974 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1974 Act 21 o€ 1974 The Consular Fees (Validation and Indemnity) ACT 1974. Act 23 of 1974 The Disciples of Qukt in Jamaica (Incmpr- ated and VestinP, Act. 1914. Act 24 of 1974 The Society of the Church of God in Jamaica Incorporation (Amendment) Act, 1974. Act 25 of 1974 The National S iritual Asxmbly of the Baha’is of Jamaica iworpratim Act, 1974. Act 26 of 1974 The sanatan Dharma Mandir (Inwrpn%tcd and Vcsting) Act, 1974. Act 27 of 1974 The Apostolic Baptist churcb (Incorporated and Vesting) Act. 1974. Act 16 of 1975 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1975. Act 23 of 1975 The Solemnization of Marriages (Reverend Joslyn Angus) (Validation and Indemnity) Act. 1975. LAW REVZSION 25
FIRST mULB. COntd. (ktion 9) Law- or Act Title or Subject Mattcr Laws or Acts emacted nfter 30th June. 1955. contd. -
Act 27 of 1975 The Loan (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1975.
Act 36 of 1975 The Ministers and parliamentary Secrctaricr (Constitutional Amendment) Act, 1975.
Act 6 of 1976 The Loan (Amondmcnt) Aa. 1976.
Act 7 of 1976 The Port Authority Snpcrannuatim Scheme (Validation) Act, 1976.
Act 8 of 1976 The Church of God (fronnd of the Truth in Jamaica (Incorporation and Vcsting) Act. 1976.
Act 9 of 1976 The Church of God in Chkl Wtst Indies Jurisdiction (Incorporation) Act 1976.
Act 10 of 1976 The Gospel Centre Association (fnoqmation and Vcsting) Act, 1976.
Act 11 of 1976 The Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church (Incorpota. tion and Vcsting) An 1976.
Act 16 of 1976 The Representation of the Pcople (Extcnsim of Enumeration Period) Act, 1976.
Act 19 of 1976 The Jury List (parish of Saint Andrca) Validation Act. 1976. me inclusion of this pge is authorized by LN. 87/1986] 26 LAW REVISION
Fmsr S~~DIJLR,mntd. (secrion 9) Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th Junc, 1955, contd. -
Act 1 of 1977 The Cabinet (Constitutional AmcndmQlt) Act. 1977.
Act 14 of 1977 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1977.
Act 32 of 1977 The Jury List (Parish of Wit Andrsw) Validation Act. 1977.
Act 10 of 1978 The Glad Tidmgs Church of the Fint Born Act. 1978.
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Jamaica (Incorporated) and Vdng Act, 1978. The Holy Temple church of fhe Lord Jtsw Christ (Tnwrporatcd and Venting) Act. 1978.
Act I 01 1979 Tbe Port Authority (DeclaraUon d Porb) Vdidatim Acr. 1979.
Act 9 of 1979
Act 10 of 1979 The Ch& of the Nauusllp iu JIlrmdcl (In- corporation and Vcsting) Ad. 1979.
Act 17 of 1979 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1979.
Act 19 of 1979 LAW REVISION 26.01
FIRSTSCHEDULE. conid. (Sectiou 9)
Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws 01 Acts enacted after 30th June. 1955. conid.
Act 29 0t 1979 The. Parochial By-ELdom (Pacrponcwnt) Act. 1979.
Act 37 of 1979 The Jury Lists (Parishes of Saint Andrew and Saint Catherine) Validation Act, 1979.
Act 40 of 1979 The Judicature (Fdy Court) (St. Jama- Hanover Region) (Validation and Indemnity) ACr 1979.
Act 4 of 1980 The Parochial General Elections and By- Eldom (Postponcmcnt) Aa 1980.
Act 10 of 1980 The Open Bible standard Cburcbcd of Jamaiu incorporation (Amcndmcnt) Act. 1980.
Act 11 of 1980 The Jamaica Bible Chw& (kmporatcd lad vcsting) Aa l980<
Act 12 of I980 The Bethel Church of God and Saiita of chrirt tlncorporated and VestinP, Act. 1980.
Act 8 of 1981 The Rcprescntation of the People (Validity of official Lists of Electors) Act, 1981.
Act 9 of 1982 The Jury Lists (Parishes of Saint Andm and Saint CatheMe) Validation Act 1982.
Act 6 d 1983 The Representation of the People (Validity of OlkiaI Lists of Electors) Act. 1983.
Act 12 of 1983 The Repreacntation of the People (Otficial Lists) (Special Provisions) Act. 1983. plmInclusim ofnhis mpe ia unborlud by LN.%I 19981 26.02 LAW REVISION
FIRSTSCHEDULE, confd. (Section 9) Law- or Act Title or Subject Matter Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 19.55, confd.
Act 18 of 1985 The Loan (Amendment) Act. 1985.
Act 21 of 1986 The Pcnsions (Prime Minister) (Amendment1 Act. 1986.
Act I of 1988 The House of God Church (Incorporation and Vestjng) Act. 1988.
The Church of Jaus Christ of Lattcrday Saiita (Jamaica) (Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 1988.
Act 9of 1988 The Church of the United Brethrm in Christ (Jamaica Conference) (Incorporating and Vestins) Act, 1988.
Act 10 of 1988 The Deliverance Evangelistic Association (IocorpOrating and Vestins) Act. 1988.
Act 11 of 1988 The Jamaica Council Church of God Seventh Day (Incorporation and Vesting) Act. 1988.
Act 12 of 1988 The Passionist Community ol Jamaica (Incor- poration and Vesting) Act. 1988.
Act 13 of 1988 The Mount Zou Church o! God @or- poration and Vesting) Act, 1988.
Act 14 of 1988 The Assembly of Yahweh (Incorporation and Vestjug) Act. 1988.
Act 17 of 1988 The Rio cobre Canal (Amendment) Act. 1988. LAW RE USION 26.03
FIRST SCHEDULE, comd. (Section 9) Law or Act Titleor Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, cowd
Act 31 of 1988 The National Water Commission (Sewerage 0 Rates and charges) (Validation) Act, 1988. Act 5 of 1989 The Parish Councils General Election and By-EldW (Postponmat) Act, 1989. Act 6 of 1989 The Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation Genasl Election and By-Elections (Postpone rnent)Act. 1989.
Act 3 of 1990 The Loan (Am€%ldmat) Act, 1990. Act 26 of 1991 The N.C.B. Group Limited (Altaation of Memorandum and Articles of Association) Act, 1991. Act 31 of 1991 The Banking (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1991. Act 2 of 1992 TheAppropriation (Validation and Indemnity) (1971-1977)ACf 19Z. Act 18 of1992 TheAppropriatim (Validation and Indemnity) (197&1982)A~t, 1992. Act 11 of 1993 ?he Repdon of the People (Extension ofEnumdon Paid) Act, 1993. Act 18of 1993 The Loan (Ammdmmt) Act, 1993. Act 2Oof 1993 The Roman Catholic Bishop of Mandeville (Incuporation and Vesting) Ad, 1993. Act 290f 1993 The Churches of Christ Jamaica and Vesting Act, 1993. Act 30 of 1993 The United Holy Revival Church of Jamaica (In- Carporation and Vestmg) Act, 1993. Act 31 of 1993 The West Indies Union Cmhce (Jsmaic~) Capaation of SeMlth-Day Ad~enti~t~(In- 0 Oapaatim and V&g) Act, 1993. Act 6 of1994 The AmxOpiatim (Validation d lndemn&) (1983-1987)Act, 1994. Act 28 of 1994 The Foreign Cmcncy (Authaized Dealers) (Validation) Act, 1994. 26.04 LAW REUSZON
FIRST SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9) Law or Act Title or Subject Matter Laws or Acts enacted afler 30th June, 195.5, comd Ihe Telecommunications of Jamaica (Transfer to Act 4 of 1995 and Vesting of Assets and Liabilities of Jamaica Telephcne Company Limited and Jamaica hta- national Telecommunications Limited) Act, 1995. 0 Act 16 of 1995 The New Testament Church of Christ the Redbemw (Inncwparating and Vesting) Act, 1995. Act 17 of 1995 The Sons and Daughters United Church of God (Inaorporating and Vesting)Act, 1995.
Act 18 of 1995 The Full Gospel Fellowship Church of the Lord Jesus Christ (Jncorporating and Vesting) Act, 1995. The Christian FellowshipWorld Ouireach (Jn- Act I9 of 1995 axporating and Vak)Act, 1995. Act 20 of 1995 The Church of the Living God (Incorporating and Vesting)Act, 1995. Apprcrpriatim (validation Indemnity) Act 2.5 of 1995 me and (1980-1981 md 1988-1993)Act, 1995. Act 3of1997 The Lm(Amendment) Act, 1997.
Act 16 of1997 The Representaton ofthe People (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 1997. Act 43 of 1997 The Holidays (Public General) (World Cup Finals Qualifying) Act, 1997. Act 4of1998 The Appropriatim Act, 1998. Act II of1998 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1998. Act 23 of 1999 The' United Churh m Jemaica md the Caymm Islands (Jnoaporatioa and Vesting) Act, 1999. 0 Act S of2000 "he Beach Conud (Licence Fees) (Validation) Act, 2000. Act 8of2000 The Chief Technical Diredca (Transfer of Funclions and Change of Statutory Refermoes) Act, 2000. LAW RE VISION 26.05
FIRST -SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9) Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, contd.
Act 7 of 200 1 The Assemblies of God in Jamaica Incorporation (Amendment) Law, 200 1. Act l of 2002 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 2002. Act 18 of 2002 The Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ (Incorporating and Vesting) Act, 2002. Act 22 of 2002 The Wesleyan Holiness Church (Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 2002. Act 24 of 2002 The Good News, Church of God of Jamaica (Incorporation and Vesting) ~ct,2002. Act 44 of 2002 The Irrigation (validation and Indemnity) Act, 2002. Act 8 of 2004 The Association of Local Government Authorities of Jamaica (Incorporated and Vesting) Act, 2004. Act 13 of 2004 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 2004. Act 24 of 2004 The Banking (Licences) (Forms of Application and Fees) Regulations, 1973 (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2004. Act 27 of 2005 The Judicature (Juvenile Courts 'and other Courts) (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2005. Act 8 of 2006 The Financial Services Commission (Insurance Services) (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2006. Act 5 of 2007 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 20 10.
Act 10 of 2007 The Ministerial and Parliamentary Functions (Phyllis Mae Mitchell) (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2007.
Act 4 of 2008 The Appropriation Act, 2008. Act 15 of 2008 The Loan (Amendment) Act, 2008. Act 7 of 2009 The Appropriation Act, 2009.
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SECOND SCHEDULE (Section 9)
Laws or Title or Subject Matter Provisions tosbe omitted Acts
1938 Revisec Edition
Cap. 1.8 The Abandoned Cemeteries Part I1 and the Schedule. (Kingston and St. 'Andrew Corporate Area) Law .. . Cap. 9: The Rio Cobre Canal Law Sections 3 to 32 boh in- clusive. 1953 Revisec Edition
Cap. 19 The Arbitration Law ... The words "or its Depen- dencies" appearing in subsection (1) of section 19. Cap: 1C The Divorce Law ... (a) The words "or its Dependencies" wher- ever they occur in sections 24 and 25 and the whole of section 45. (b) The words "or an order under section 30" appearing in paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of section 21. Cap. 11 The Estate Duty Law .. . Section 7.
Cap. 13. The Foreign Recruiting Law (a) In section 3 the words "and the Dependen- cies". (b) In section 4 the words "or of the Dependen- cies". (c) In section 8 all those words appearing after
- - - inclusion of this page is aumDliccd by LN. 80rJ2008) LA W RE VISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Title or Subject Matter Provisions to be omitted Acts 1953 Revised Edition, -contd. Cap. 133, The Foreign Recruiting Law, the words "may have been contd. contd. committed".
Cap. !89 The Juveniles Law . . . In the definition of "ship" in section 69, the words "or any of its Depend- encies", section 86, and the Sixth Schedule.
Cap. 192 The Kingston and St. Section 222. Andrew Corporation Law
Cap. 195 The Kingston and St. Section 12. Andrew Water Supply Law
Cap. 226 The Local Forces Law ... All such provisions as were not repealed by the De- fence Law, 1962.
Cap. 242 The Mental Hospital Law ... Section 30.
Law 24 of The Banana Board Law, ,1953 1953 ...... Section 33.
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SECOND SCHEDULE, contd (Section 9)
Laws or Title or Subject Revisions to be omiued Acts 1953 Revised -~ Edition, contd
Law 61 of The Tourist Board La (0)Defiim of -the form- 1954 1954 ...... er Board" in section 2.
(b) section 26. Laws OT Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955
Law54of 'he Traftic Cowt Law. 195 Moon 14. 1955
Law 45 of IheIndusplal' Incentives 19% Law, 19% ... Law36 of 'hemsWater Supph 1957 (Am- validation 0 Acts and Iodemnity) Law, 1957 ......
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SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Seaion 9)
Laws 0 ride or Subject Maiter Pmvisions to be omitted Acts
Laws or Acts enacted &er 30th June 1955, contd - Law 52c The HinduManiageLlw, 1957 1957 ... section 22.
Law 53c The Muslim Mamiage La1 1957 1957 .,. -. section 22.
Law 330 TheJamaica sodal Welfdl 1958 Commission Law, 1958 .. Section 16.
Law 58a The Electric Lightin 1958 (Amendmmr and valida tion) Law, 1958 seaions I, 2and 4. Law 240 ~ParoChialRatesaIn 1959 Finance (-)h 1959 ..I ... .. sectioas 1, 2 and 7. Lawi33a The Public utility U* 1959 tskiags and Public service Arbilration (Ameadmeat Law, 1959 ... .-. wons1aud4
LaWZbd 'IheMm!we- 1960 Law, 1960 ...... subsection (2) of 0 &on 13. Law61of nLeTrade(Amendmentand 1960 ValiaatiOn)Law, 1960 _., wws 1, 2 aod 4. LA W REPISION
SECOND SCHEDULE. contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Title or Subject Matter Provisions to be omitted Acts
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June. 1955. contd.
- Law 12of The Defence Law. 1962 . . . Section 2 14. + 1962
Act 70f The Trade (Amendment) 1962 Act, 1962 ... .. Sections 1 and 12.
Act 10 of The National Water Author- 1963 ity Act, 1963 Section 19.
Act 52 of The Debenture &od) 1963 (Amendment) Act; 1963 . Section 6.
Act 45of The Motor Vehicles Insur- 1964 ance (-l-hrd-Party Risks: (Amendment ) Act, 1964 . Sections 1 and 9.
Act 18of The Banana Insurance 1965 (Amendment) Act, 1965 . Section 13.
Act 23 of I’he Governor-General (Ex- 1965 penditure, Personal staff Tax Exemptions and Pension! Act, 1965 ... Section 9. Act 38 of The National Insurance Act, 1965 1%5 ... Sections 51, 52 and the Seventh Schedule. Act 11 of The Export Industry En- 1968 couragement (Amendment) Act, 1968 ... .. Section 7.
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SECOND SCHEDULE. contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Title or Subject Matter Provisions to be omitted Acts
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, contd.
Act 160f The Hotels (Incentives) Act, 1968 1968 ...... Section 20.
Act 36 of The Local Improvements, 1968 (Amendment) Act, 1%8 .. Subsection (2) of section 3.
Act 4 of The Land Surveyors(Amend- 1969 ment) Act, 1969 .. Section 27.
Act 8of The Sugar Industry Control 1970 (Amendment) Act, 1970 . . Section 9.
Act 70f The Transfer Tax Act, 1971 Section 46. 1971
Act 41 of The Defence (Amendment) 1971 Act, 1971 ... .. Subsection (2) of section 2.
Act 3 of The Jamaica Racing Com- 1972 mission Act, 1972 Sections 32.33 and Second Schedule. Act 10 of The Representation of the 1972 People (official List) (Spe cial provisions) Act, 1972 sections 1,2 and 3. LA W RE VISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Title or S.ubject Matter Provisions to be omitted Acts Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, contd. - Act 22 of The Medical Act, 1972 (as 1972 amended by Act 28 of 1975) ...... Subsection (2) of section 15. Act 18 of The Bank of Jamaica 1973 (Amefidment) Act, 1973 .. . Section 25. Act 23 of The Kingston and St. Andrew 1973 Corporation (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1973 .. . Sections 1 and 2. Act 24 of The Parish Councils (Amend- 1973 ment) (No. 2) Act, 1973 . . . Sections 1 and 2. Act 25 of The National Insurance 1973 (Amendment) Act, 1973 .. . Sections 11, 12,13 and 14. Act 26 of The Workers Savings and Sub-paragraph (5) of para- 1973 Loan Bank Act, 1973 .. . graph 16 of First Schedule. Act 28 of The Poor Relief (Amend- 1973 ment) Act, 1973 ... Section 4. Act 29 of The Firearms (Amendment) 1973 Act, 1973 ...... Subsection (2) of section 2. Act 35 of The Property Tax (Amend- 1973 ment) Act, 1973 ... Subsection (2) of section 2. Act 48 of The Mortgage Insurance 1973 (Amendment) Act, 1973 .. . Section 6. Act 7 of The Council of Legal 1974 Education Act, 1974. .. . The signatures of the vari- ous contracting parties appearing at the end of the Agreement next after Article 12.
F inclusion of this page is avthorizod by LN. 80A12008] LA W RE VISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Title,or Subject Matter Provisions to be omitted Acts Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, contd. - Act 14 of The Caribbean Investment 1974 Corporation Act, 1974. The signatures of the vari- ous contracting parties appearing at the end of the Agreement next afier Article 43. Act 19 of The Hire-Purchase Act, 1974 1974...... Subsection (I) of section 40. Act 29 of The Bauxite (Production 1974 Levy) Act, 1974. .. . Proviso to paragraph (b) of subsection (I) of sec- tion 4. Act 36 of The Airports Authority 1974 Act, 1974...... Proviso to the definition of "financial year" in section 2. Act 37 of The Children (Adoption of) 1974 Act, 1974...... Subsection (2) of section 2. Act 40 of The Judicature (Revenue 1974 Court) (Amendment) Act, 1974...... Section 4. Act 41 of The National Insurance 1974 (Amendment) Act, 1974. Section 6. Act 47 of The Public Health Act, 1974. Subsections (2) and (3) of 1974 Section 30. Act 56 of The Industrial Incentives 1974 (Regional Harmoniza- tion) Act, 1974. .. . Sections 1,2,6 and 8.
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SECOND SCHEDULE,~- contd. (Section 9) Laws or or Provisions to be omitted Acts Title Subject Matter Laws or Acta enacted after 30th June. 1955, mid.-
Act 12 of The TwfaTax (Amend- 1975 mcnt) Act, 1975 ... Section 13.
AEt 14 of I%e Labour Relations and 1975 Industrial Disputes Act, 1975 ...... Subsection (2) of don 29. Act 22 of The lnternational Finance 1975 Comdes nncome Tax Rcliif) (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1975 ... Section 3.
Ad 24 of The Pilotage Ad. 1975 ... Subsectiollg (5). (a(7) and 1975 (8) of section 4: subof- tion (6) of sdon 5; subseaioa (5) of don 7 and subsmztioas (2) aad (3) of section 46. Act 35 of The National Insurance 1975 (Amendment) Act. 1975 Subsection (2) of dons1 and 5.
Acl 48 of The Income Tax (Amend. Subsection (2) of section 7 1975 ment) (No. 2) Act. 1975 and subsection (2) of the new section 13c b%tul in tbe prinapal Ad by scctioa 4 of thir Aet.
Act 49 Of The Pensions (Amendment' 1975 Act, 1975 ... .. scaion 3.
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SECONOSC~DULE., confd. (section 9) -_ Laws or Title or Subject Matter Provisions to be omitted Acts
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955. contd. - Act 4 of ThC Town and Country 1976 Planning (Amendment) Act, 1976 _.. ... Section 3. Act 20 of b coroncn (Ammd- 1916 ment) Act. 1976 ... section 4 Act 21 of l'hc Pcnsims (Expet&@ 1976 Officers) Act. 1976 ... Section 5 Act 30 of The Land Bondr (&I& 1976 ment) Act. 1976 .._The new subsection (lq inserted in section 4 of the prblapal Ad by agraph (c) of section Yof thii Act. Act 31 of me Lsod Dcvclopwnt 1976 and Utilization (Amend- ment) Act, 1976 ... Section 9. Act 32 of be Land Aquidition 1976
Act 38 of be Income Tax (Amend- 1976 men0 Act, 1976 ... %&OM 7 and 8 and 8Ub section (7) of the llcw S&On 25B insatcd h the principal Act by section 3 of this Act
Act 4 of lb Institute d Jamaica 1978 Act, 1978 ... section 21. Act 1 of 1979 chc Law Rdam (Age of Majority) Act. 1979 First and Second Schcdulu LAW REVISION
SECONDSCHEDULE, conrd. (sbctjw 9) - __;__-~ Law8 or Act¶ Title or Sub+ Matter 1 Provisions to be omiued
Law or Acts enacted ahcr 30th Juac, 1955. I mud.-
Act 2 of he Caribbean Food Cot- The signatures of the va- 1979 poration Act, 1979 ... rious mtracting parties appcarhg as tbe end of the Agreement next aftu Article 42.
Act 8 of me Passport (Amendment) 1979 A& 1979 ...... Soction 4. Act 12 of The Petroleum Act, 1979 ... Section 17. 1979 Act 15 of The Law Reform &and- 1919 lords and Tenanb) Act. 1979 ... ..' saction 7(2). Act 23 of 3c Fatal Acddmt.4 1979 (Amendment) A& 1979 Sectiw 4. Act 26 of ;he Keeping of Animal0 1979 Act, 1979 ...... Section 13(2). Act 31 of %e Licences on Trada 1979 and B~ka(Amend- mat) Act, 1979 Section 1 (2) and don 2 Act 32 of he Nathd Housing 1979 Tmst Act, 1979 ... Section 41 (2). 0, (4) and Appendices A, B. md C
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SEWND SCEEDULB,wad. (seftion 9) .-
Laws 01 Title or Subjeot Matter Pmvisions to bc omitted Acts Laws or Acts enacted after 30th Junt 1955, COnld Act 41 of l%e Caribbean Me~mIo~cal'he signatures of the oon- 1979 Organisation Act, 1979 ... traainn parties to the Ae&t appearing after Article 33. Act 7 of The Jury (Amendment) Act, ection 35. 1980 1980 Act 8 of me J& Festival Com- ection 2 (1) aM (3). 1980 mission (Change of Title) Ad. 1980 ... Act 9 of l'he National Insurance z) In section l(1) the 1980 (Amendment) Act, 1980 ... words "and subject to subsection (2) shall k deemed to have come into fm on the 1st day of October. 1979". r) Sections l(2). 3(2) and 5 (2). A:t 13 01 .he Representation of the I) In section 1, thc words 1980 People (O&id Lists) (SPS. "and. save a8 ,may cial Pmvisions) Ad, 1984 .. otherwise be pronded. shall be deemed to have come into opera- tion on the 30th day of November, 1916". ?) wms 2. 3. and 40. Act 19 of The Education (Amendment) ection 23. 1980 Act, 1980 Aot 26 of The National Water Author. Ubs~tionn(2 fmd (3) Of 1980 ity (Change of Name and section 2. daraggraph 11 Amendment) Act, 1980 of FW schedule. Act 4 of The Legal Profession (Amend- ubsection (2) of section 3. 1981 ment) Act, 1981
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Title or Subjd Matta
Ad 2 of %e Jamaica School of 1982 Apricultuie (Rcpcal) Act. 1982 ...... n
Ad 3 he Bauxite and Alumina 1982 Indoshia (spai.l Plrwi- SiOM) (bleadmcnt) Ad, 1982 ...... icdioa 2.
Act 7 d 1982
Actzof he Rent Restrictioi 1983 (Amendmcat) Act. 1983
Ad 8 ol I~ICInm Tax (Amend 1983 mcnt) Act 1983 ..
Act 14 0 The Canstables (Spedal 1983 (Amendment) Act. 1983 l’be new &an 31 of ths principal Act inserted by section 4. Act 16 a The Quarries control Act. sections 35 (2) and 37 (2) 1983 1983 .._ ... and (3).
IThe iaduaion of this page is authomnd’ by L.N.3/u)o1] Laws 01 Acts en aaed . after 301 June. 1955. -cowd. Act 3 of The Building Societies 1985 (Amendment) Act, 1985 Section 3. Act 9 of Thecorrections Act, 1985.. . 1985 section 87 (2). Act 12 of The Revenue Administration 1985 Act, 1985 ...... Section 20. Act 4 of The Income Tax (Amend- 1986 ment) (No. 2) Act, 1986.. . Sections 13 (c) and 19. Act 1 of The Jury (Amendment) 1987 Act, 1987 ...... I Section 10. Act 6 of 1987 Act, 1987 ... Act 13 of The Transport Authority 1987 Act, 1987 ...... I Sections 20 and 21. Act 16 of The Governor-General (ex- 1987 penditure, Personal SM, Tax Exemptions and pen- sions) (Amendment) Act, 1987 ...... Sections 1 (2) and 8. Act 18 of The Real Estate (Dealers 1987 and Developers) Act, 1987 Act 26 of The Local Improvements 1987 (Amendment) Act. 1987.. . won3. Act 27 of The Town and Country 1987 Planning (Amendment) Act, 1987 ...... Seaion 4. Act 30 of The Kingston and St. 1987 Andrew Building (Amend- rnent) Act, 1987 ... Section 17.
I_- Tr; LAWREUSION 41 - SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9) Laws or Title or Subject Matter Provisions to be omitted Am
Law or Aas en- I.- I.- aaed after 30th June, 1955, contd.
Act 31of The cocoma industry cou- 1987 trol (Ammdment) Act, 1987 ... ._. ... Act Zof The Fire Brigade Aq Section 24 (4). 1988 1988 ...... Aa 3of The InteEunes' €%atesand section 7. 1988 property Ql;uges (-) (-) 1988 Act 50f TheLard Bonds (Ammd- Subseaion (2) of section 1 1988 ment)Act, 1988 ... Act 24 of The T&St Accommoda- Section 9. 1988 tion (LicemDuties) An 1988 ...... Act 29 of The Natiollal Iasurance 1988 (-1 AU, 1988
Act2 of 1989 Act3 of 1989 0 Act 4 of 1989
Act7of 1990 42 LAW REvlSION
SECOND SCHEDULE, mntd (Seaion 9)
Lam or Title or Subject Maner Acts
laws or Aas en- aaed afIer 30th June, 1955, contd - ACtlOof section 21. 1990 Act 16 of 1990 Act 18of 1990
Ad 3d 1991 Ad, 1991 Aci 7of Ihe Edtim Act, 1991 section n. 1991 Act 9of section 43 (2). 1991
Aci 16of SectimW(l),(Z)aud (3). 1991 Ad 20 of won 5. 1991
Act 21 of 1991
Actzdof 1991 LAW REVISION 43
Samm Smmum, contd. (Section 9)
~ ~ Law or Title SubjCEt Matter Provisions to be omirted Acts or
Laws or Acts en- acted after 3Otk June. 1955. contd. Act 1 of The Petrolemn Fillkg !%a- 1992 tiolls Rwtion (Repeal) Act. 1992 ktion 3. Act 801 The PriMIe Security Regu- 1992 lation Authority Ad. 1992 Won 32. Ad14Of The OEenca against the 1992 Person (Amendment) Act. 1992 Won7. Act 201 The Cariibean Examma- 1993 tiom Council AA 1993 section 4(3). Act 501 The Jamaican Nationality hi section 1 the comma and 1993 (Amendment) kh1993 words ", and shall come into operation on the 1st hyoi Much. 1993". Act 60f The citizenship (constitll- section 1 the comma 1993 tional Amendment) Act. In and wods 'I. and shall weinto 1993 operation on the 1st day Oi March. 1993". Act 80f The Seeuntia Act, 1993 1993 section 78. ACt160f Tbe Town and Conntrv 1993 Plannia (Amendmentj Act, 183 section 15. Act 28 of Thc Natid Insuraacc (a) In section 1 the comma 1993 (Validation and Amend and words 'I. and shall mcnt) Act, 1993 be deemed to have come into force on the 30th day of September. ' 1991". I (6) Sections 11 md 12 miaed by L.N. 3/2001] 44 LAW REVISION
SECONDSCHEDULE. comd. (sccticn 9)
Laws or Title Subject Provisions to be omitvd Acts or Matter
bws or Acts en- acted after 3ott June. 1955, contd. Act 40f The Citizenship (Constitu- Ln section 1 the comma and 1994 tional Amendment) Act words “, and shall be 1994 deemed to have wme mto operation on the 1st day of March. 1993”.
Act 9of The Income Tax (Amend- Ln section 1 the words “and 1994 ment) Act, 1994 shall k deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1993”. Act 21 of The Pensiom (Amcndmrnt: iukctions (2) and (3) of 1994 Act. 1% section 1.
Act 22 of The Pensions (Parochial Subsections (2) and (3) d OEcers) (Amendment. section 1. 1994 Act. 1994 Act 23 of The Constabulary Force iubsections (2), (3). (4) and 1994 (Amendment) Act. 1994 (5) of section 1. Act 24 of The Pensions (Teachers) n section 1 the words “and 1B4 (Amendment) Act. 1994 shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1990”. Act 2 of The Bank of Jamaica ubsections (2). (3) and (4) of 1995 (Amendment) Act, 1995 section 1.
Act 3 of The Building Societies ection 5. 1995 :Amendment) Act. 1995 Act 10 of The General Consumption uhection (3) of section 1 1995 Tax (Amendment) Act! 1995 [The inclusion of ehis rage ia authorized by L.N. 31u)oIl LA W RE VISION 45
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Title or Subject Matter Acts
Laws or Acts en- acted after 30th June, 1955, contd. - Act 240f The Professions Supple- Section 2. 1995 mentary to Medicine (Validation and Amend- ment) Act, 1995
Act 320f The Judicature (Resident Section 4. Magistrates) (Amendment) Act, 1995 Act 36of The Water Resources Act iection 51 (2). 1995 Act 370f The Civil Aviation Sections I1 and 12. I995 (Amendment) Act, 1995 Act 380f The Redring Allowances Section 1 (2) and (3) 1995 (Legislative Service) (Amendment) Act, 1995 Act 41 of The Coconut IndustryAid Sections 2 and 3. 1995 (Validation and Amend- ment) Act, 1995 Act 420f The Coconut Industry Section 5. 1995 Control (Validation and Amendment) Act, 1995 Act 4 of The Constables (Special) 1996 (Amendment) Act, 1996 Act 17of The Forest Act. 19% 0 1996 Act 18of The Road Traffic n section 1 the words "and 1996 (Amendment) Act, 1996 shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1996". 46 LAWREWSION
SECONDSCHEDULE, contd. (Won 9)
Laws or Title or Subject Matter Provisions to be omid A&
Laws or Acts en- acted after 30th he, 1955, contd.
Act 19 of In &on 1 tkwords "and 1996 shanbedcemed tohan armeintoopaationon the 1st day of April, 1996". Act 23 of [npction 1 tk words "aad 19% shall bedeemcd to hwe allneintooperatiaaonme 1st day of April 1996". Act 24 of su3ioll34. 19%
An 17 of 1996
Act 1 of 1997
Ad 4of section 2. 1997
Act llof 1997
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Act 26 of The Banking (Amendment) 1997 Act. 1997 Section 2 1. Act 27 of The Financial Institutions 1997 (Amendment) Act. 1997 Section 20. Act 33 of The Pensions (Parochial 1997 Officers) (Amendment) Act. 1997 Section 3 (2). Act 36 of The Legal Aid Act. 1997 Section 29 (2). (3) and 1997 (4. Act 37 of The Pensions (Amendment) Act 1997 1997 Section 3 (2). Act 39 of The National Insurane 1997 (Validation and Amendment) Act. 1997 Sections 2 and 3. Act 2 of The Betting. Gaming and In section 1 the words 1998 Lotteries (Amendment) Act. "and shall be deemed 1998 to have come into operation on the 1st day of February. 1996. Act 8 of The Shipping Act. 1998 Sections 464 and 465. 1998 Act 15 of The Revenue Administration 1998 (Amendment) Act. 1998 Section 8. Act 18 of The Pensions Veachers) 1998 (Amendment) Act, 1998 Section 1 (2), (3) and (4).
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Laws or Acts en- acted after 30th June, 1955, contd. - Act 3 of The Town and Country Section 13. 1999 Planning (Amendment) Act, 1999 Act 7 of The higation (Amend- Section 3(2). 1999 ment) Act, 1999 Act 260f The Pensions (Parochial Sections 3(2) and 4. 1999 Officers) (Amendment) Act, 1999 Act 270f The Universityof Tech- In section 1 the words “and 1999 nology, Jamaica Act, shall be deemed to have 1999 come into operationon the first day’ of September, 1995”. Act lof The Telecommunications Sections 75(2), (3) 2000 Act, 2000 and (4), 76,77, 78, 79,80,81, 82,83, 84 atad 85. Act 60f The Criminal Justice Section 3. 2001 (Reform) (Amendment) Act, 2001 Act llof The Unit Trusts Section 3. 200 1 (Amendment) Act, 2001 Act 26 of The Insurance Act, 2001 Sections 149 (2) and (3) 2001 and 150. Act 280f The Constables (Special) Section 1 (2) and (3). 2001 (Amendment) Act, 2001
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Act 10 of. The Financial Institutions 2002 (Amendment) Act, 2002. Section 15. Act I l of The Banking (Amendment) 2002 Act, 2002. Section 17. Act 12 of The Building Societies Section 6. 2002 (Amendment) Act. 2002. Act 27 of The Betting, Gaming and 2002 Lotteries Amendment, Section 4. Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2002. Act 3 1 of The Pensions (Teachers) In section I the comma and 2002 (Amendment) Act, 2002. the words, 'and shall be deemed to have come into operation on the loth day of June, 1996'. Act 33 of The Assets Tax (Specified Section 10. 2002 Bodies) Act, 2002. Act 6 of The Coconut lndustry Aid 2003 (Validation and Amend- Section 2. ment) Act, 2003. Act 7 of The- Coconut lndustry Section 2. 2003 Control (Validation and 1 Amendment) Act, 2003. Act 19 of 1 The Municipalities Act, 2003. 2003 Sections 2 1 and 22. Act 7 of The Nursing Homes 2004 Registration (Amend- Section 8. ment) Act, 2004.
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Act I l of The Child Care and Protection 2004 Act, 2004. Section 95. Act 22 of The Pensions (Superannuation 2004 Funds and Retirement Schemes) Act, 2004. Section 59. Act 3 1 of The Executive Agencies (Vali- 2004 dation and Amendment) Act, 2004. Section 3. Act 1 of The Offences Against the 2005 Person (Amendment) Act, 2005. Section 8. The National Insurance (Validation and Amend- ment) Act, 2005. Sections 6 and 7. Act 8 of The Legal Profession (Amend- 2007 ment) Act, 2007. Section 17. The Firearms (Validation and Section 2. Amendment) Act, 2008. Act 3 of The Carriage by Air (Montreal In section I the comma and 2009 1 Convention) Act, 2009. the words '2009, and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Minister by notice pub- lished in the Gazette.' Section 5. Act 10 of The Income Tax (Validation Section 3. 2009 and Amendment) Act, 2009.
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Act 12 of The Sexual Offences Act, In section I the comma and 2009 2009. the words '2009, and shall come into operation on such day or days as may be appointed by the Minister by notice pub- lished in the Gazette'. Sections 42 and 43. Act 13 of The Child Pornography Section 14. 2009 (Prevention) Act, 2009. Act 14 of Holidays with Pay Act, 2009. In section 1 the comma and 2009 the words ' 2009, and shall be read and con- strued as one with the Holidays with Pay Act (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act) and all amendments thereto, and shall come into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notice published in the Gazette'.
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