1Repeals and associated provisions

1

The enactments referred to in Schedule 1 are repealed to the extent specified in the second column of that Schedule.

2

Schedule 2 (consequential and connected provisions) has effect.

2Extent

1

This Act extends to the whole of the United Kingdom.

2

This Act also extends to the Isle of Man.

3

Subject to subsection (5), the repeals and amendments in Schedules 1 and 2 have the same extent as the enactments repealed or amended, except as mentioned in the relevant entry.

4

Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide—

a

that the repeal by this Act of any enactment specified in the Order shall on a date so specified extend to any of the Channel Islands or any British overseas territory, and

b

that any provision of Schedule 2 specified in the Order shall on a date so specified extend to any of the Channel Islands or any British overseas territory subject to any modification so specified.

5

Except as provided by an order under subsection (4), this Act does not repeal or amend any enactment so far as the enactment forms part of the law of a country outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man.

3Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008.