Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973

SCHEDULES

Section 1.

SCHEDULE 1 Polls for Purposes of Section 1

1 The Secretary of State may by order direct the holding of a poll for the purposes of section 1 of this Act on a date specified in the order, but the date so specified shall not be earlier than 9th March 1983 or earlier than ten years after the date of a previous poll under this Schedule.

2 Any order under this Schedule directing the holding of a poll shall make provision as to the persons entitled to vote on the poll, the question or questions to be asked of the persons so voting and the conduct of the poll, and may make such other provision in connection with the poll as appears to the Secretary of State to be expedient, including provision applying, with or without modifications, any enactment or statutory provision with respect to Parliamentary elections or elections to the Assembly.

3 The power to make orders under this Schedule includes power to vary or revoke a previous order and shall be exercisable by statutory instrument but no such order shall be made unless a draft of the order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Section 2.

SCHEDULE 2 Excepted Matters

1 The Crown, including the succession to the Crown and a regency, but not—

(a) functions of Northern Ireland executive authorities or functions in relation to Northern Ireland of any Minister of the Crown;

(b) property belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Crown or belonging to a government department or held in trust for Her Majesty for the purposes of a government department;

(c) foreshore or the sea bed or subsoil or their natural resources so far as vested in Her Majesty in right of the Crown.

2 The Parliament of the United Kingdom ; parliamentary elections, including the franchise ; disqualifications for membership of that Parliament.

3 International relations, including treaties, the making of peace or war and neutrality, and matters connected therewith but not—

(a) the surrender of fugitive offenders between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland ;

(b) the exercise of legislative powers so far as required for giving effect to any agreement or arrangement made under section 12 of this Act;

(c) the exercise of legislative powers for any of the purposes mentioned in section 2(2)(a) or (b) of the [1972 c. 68.] European Communities Act 1972 or for purposes similar to those of any of sections 5 to 12 of, or any paragraph of Schedule 4 to, that Act.

4 The armed forces of the Crown but not any matter within paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to this Act.

5 Dignities and titles of honour.

6 Treason and treason felony but not powers of arrest or criminal procedure in respect thereof.

7 Nationality ; immigration ; aliens as such.

8 Taxes for the time being levied under any law applying to the United Kingdom as a whole, existing Northern Ireland taxes and taxes substantially of the same character as any of those taxes.

In this paragraph " existing Northern Ireland taxes " means any of the following taxes levied in Northern Ireland before the appointed day, that is to say, estate duty, stamp duty, general betting duty, pool betting duty, duty on gaming machine licences and duty on licences in respect of mechanically-propelled vehicles.

9 The appointment and removal of judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland, county court judges, recorders, resident magistrates, justices of the peace, members of juvenile court panels, coroners, the Chief and other National Insurance Commissioners for Northern Ireland and the President and other members of the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland.

10 The appointment and office of the Director and deputy Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.

11 Elections, including the franchise, in respect of the Northern Ireland Assembly and local authorities.

12 Coinage, legal tender and bank notes.

13 The National Savings Bank.

14 Special powers and other provisions for dealing with terrorism or subversion.

15 Without prejudice to paragraphs 10 and 11 above, any matter for which provision is made by the [1973 c. 17.] Northern Ireland Assembly Act 1973 or this Act but not—

(a) matters in respect of which it is stated by this Act that provision may be made by Measure ; or

(b) matters specified in Schedule 3 to this Act;

and this paragraph shall not be taken to apply to any matter by reason only that provision is made in respect of it by an Order in Council under section 6(4) or (5), 38 or 39 of this Act.

Sections 2 and 3.

SCHEDULE 3 Minimum Reserved Matters on Appointed Day

1 Any such property as is mentioned in paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 2 to this Act but not as respects any aerodrome or harbour.

2 All matters, other than those specified in paragraph 9 of Schedule 2 to this Act, relating to the Supreme Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland, the Court of Criminal Appeal in Northern Ireland, county courts, courts of summary jurisdiction (including magistrates' courts and juvenile courts) and coroners, including procedure, evidence, appeals, juries, costs, legal aid and the registration, execution and enforcement of judgments and orders but not—

(a) bankruptcy, insolvency, the winding up of corporate and unincorporated bodies or the making of arrangements or compositions with creditors ;

(b) the regulation of the profession of solicitors.

3 Without prejudice to paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 below, the maintenance of public order, including the conferring of powers, authorities, privileges or immunities for that purpose on constables, members of the armed forces of the Crown and other persons, but not any matter within paragraph 14 of Schedule 2 to this Act.

4 The following matters—

(a) the criminal law, including the creation of offences and penalties ;

(b) the prevention and detection of crime and powers of arrest and detention in connection with crime or criminal proceedings;

(c) prosecutions ;

(d) the treatment of offenders (including children and young persons, and mental health patients, involved in crime);

(e) the surrender of fugitive offenders between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland ;

(f) compensation out of public funds for victims of crime.

Sub-paragraph (d) of this paragraph includes, in particular, prisons and other institutions for the treatment or detention of persons mentioned in that sub-paragraph.

5 The establishment, organisation and control of the Royal Ulster Constabulary and of any other police force ; the Police Authority for Northern Ireland ; traffic wardens.

6 Firearms and explosives.

7 Disqualification for membership of the Northern Ireland Assembly ; privileges, powers and immunities of the Assembly, its members and committees greater than those conferred by section 26(1) of this Act.

8 The exercise of legislative powers so far as required for giving effect to any agreement or arrangement made under section 12 of this Act.

9 Trade with any place outside the United Kingdom but not—

(a) the furtherance of the trade of Northern Ireland or the protection of traders in Northern Ireland against fraud;

(b) services in connection with, or the regulation of, the quality, insurance, transport, marketing or identification of agricultural or food products, including livestock ;

(c) the prevention of disease or the control of weeds and pests ;

(d) aerodromes and harbours.

10 Navigation, including merchant shipping, but not harbours or inland waters.

11 The foreshore and the sea bed and subsoil and their natural resources (except so far as affecting harbours); submarine pipe-lines ; submarine cables, including any land line used solely for the purpose of connecting one submarine cable with another.

12 Civil aviation but not aerodromes.

13 Postal services, including telecommunications and the issue, transmission and payment of money and postal orders issued by the Post Office ; designs for postage stamps.

14 Wireless telegraphy, including sound broadcasting and television.

15 Domicile.

16 Nuclear installations.

17 Trade marks, designs, copyright and patent rights.

18 Units of measurement and United Kingdom primary standards.

19 Oaths, undertakings in lieu of oaths and declarations other than those excepted from subsection (1) of section 21 of this Act by subsection (3) of that section.

20 Trustee Savings Banks.

21 Civil defence.

22 The [1926 c. 8 (N.I.).] Emergency Powers Act (Northern Ireland) 1926 or any enactment for similar purposes.

Section 8.

SCHEDULE 4 Form of Oath or Affirmation under Section 8

I swear by Almighty God [or affirm] that I will uphold the laws of Northern Ireland and conscientiously fulfil [as a member of the Northern Ireland Executive] my duties under the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 in the interests of Northern Ireland and its people.

Section 40.

SCHEDULE 5 General Adaptation of References to Institutions and Offices Abolished by this Act

1 (1) Any reference to an Act or enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland shall be construed as including a reference to a Measure.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) applies whether the reference is express or implied and also where the reference is to a local or private Act of that Parliament or to an order confirmed by that Parliament.

(3) Any reference to Bills in the Parliament of Northern Ireland shall be construed as including a reference to proposed Measures in the Assembly.

2 (1) Any reference to moneys provided by the Parliament of Northern Ireland shall be construed as a reference to moneys appropriated by Measure.

(2) Any reference to the payment of a sum to, into or out of the Exchequer of Northern Ireland shall be construed as a reference to the payment of that sum to, into or out of the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland.

3 (1) Any reference to a resolution of the Senate or of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, or of either House of that Parliament, shall be construed as a reference to a resolution of the Assembly.

(2) Any reference to the laying or presenting of any document before or to the Parliament of Northern Ireland or either House of that Parliament shall be construed as a reference to the laying or presenting of the document before or to the Assembly.

4 (1) Any reference to the Governor of Northern Ireland, as respects functions to be discharged by him, or to the Governor of Northern Ireland in Council shall be construed as a reference to the Secretary of State.

(2) Any reference to the making of an Order in Council by the Governor of Northern Ireland shall be construed as a reference to the making of an order by the Secretary of State.

5 Any reference to the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland shall, as respects functions to be discharged by him, be construed as a reference to the chief executive member.

6 Any reference to the Executive Committee for Northern Ireland shall be construed as a reference to the Northern Ireland Executive.

7 (1) Any reference to a Minister of Northern Ireland identified by a title corresponding to that of a Ministry of Northern Ireland shall, as respects functions to be discharged by him, be construed as a reference to the head of the Northern Ireland department bearing the name of that Ministry immediately before the appointed day.

(2) Any reference to an unspecified Minister or to unspecified Ministers of Northern Ireland shall, as respects the discharge of functions, be construed as a reference to the head of a Northern Ireland department or the heads of Northern Ireland departments.

8 (1) Any reference to a specified Ministry of Northern Ireland shall be construed as a reference to that Ministry by its existing name but with the substitution of the word " Department " for the word " Ministry ".

(2) Any reference to an unspecified Ministry or unspecified Ministries of Northern Ireland shall be construed as a reference to a Northern Ireland department or to Northern Ireland departments.

Section 41.

SCHEDULE 6 Repeals

PART I Enactments Repealed from Passing of this Act

Chapter	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 67.	The Government of Ireland Act 1920.	Section 1(1).
		Sections 4 to 6.
		Section 8(4)(b).
		In section 9(2), in proviso (b) the words " Parliament or ".
		Section 11 to 19.
		Section 21(1),(2),(3) and (5).
		Section 25(1),(3) and(4).
		Section 31 and 32.
		Section 34.
		Section 37.
		Section 45.
		In section 46 the words from " existing judges" to " Court)" and the words " and pending proceedings ".
		Section 55.
		In section 61 the words " and subject" onwards.
		Section 64(1).
		Section 65(2).
		Section 67.
		Sections 69 and 70 (without prejudice to Orders already made).
		Section 73.
		In section 74 the definitions of " constituency "," parliamentary elector "," parliamentary election ", " election laws " and " submarine cable ".
		In section 75 the words from " the establishment" to " Ireland or ".
		Schedules 3 to 5.
		In Schedule 7, paragraphs 1, 3 and 7 of Part III.
11 & 12 Geo. 5 c. 19.	The Housing Act 1921.	Section 10(6).
13 Geo. 5. Session 2. c. 2.	The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922 (Session 2).	In Schedule 1, paragraph 1(1) so far as it establishes the office of Governor, paragraph 2(2) except as respects the removal of Privy Councillors, in paragraph 2(3) the words from " and after " onwards and paragraph 5.
15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 34.	The Northern Ireland Land Act 1925.	Section 36(2).
16 & 17 Geo. 5. c. 44.	The Supreme Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland Act 1926.	Section 3.
16 & 17 Geo. 5. c. 45.	The Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act 1926.	Section 29(2).
17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 42.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1927.	Section 4(2).
18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 24.	The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1928.	Section 2.
19 & 20 Geo. 5. c. 14.	The Northern Ireland Land Act 1929.	Section 8(2).
21 & 22 Geo. 5. c. 33.	The Architects (Registration) Act 1931.	Section 18(3).
22 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 11.	The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1932.	Section 3.
		Section 9(1), (4)(b) and (5).
22 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 12.	The Destructive Imported Animals Act 1932.	In section 12(2), the words from " and " onwards.
25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 21.	The Northern Ireland Land Purchase (Wind-ins Up) Act 1935.	Section 15(4).
26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8. c. 22.	The Hours of Employment (Conventions) Act 1936.	Section 5(2).
1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6. c. 14.	The East India Loans Act 1937.	Section 12(4).
1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 6.	The Air-Raid Precautions Act 1937.	In section 14 the words from " and that" onwards.
		In section 15(2) the words " except the provisions thereof relating to the power of the Parliament of Northern Ireland to make laws ".
1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 54.	The Architects Registration Act 1938.	Section 6(2).
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 31.	The Civil Defence Act 1939.	Section 92(2).
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 72.	The Landlord and Tenant (War Damage) Act 1939.	Section 25.
		In section 26(2) the words " except the provisions of the last foregoing section ".
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 73.	The Housing (Emergency Powers) Act 1939.	Section 5.
		In section 6(3) the words " except the provisions of the last foregoing section ".
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 94.	The Local Government Staffs (War Service) Act 1939.	Section 16.
		In section 17(3) the words " except the provisions of the last foregoing section ".
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 95.	The Teachers Superannuation (War Service) Act 1939.	Section 12.
		In section 13(4) the words " except the provisions of the last foregoing section ".
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 102.	The Liability for War Damage (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1939.	Section 7.
		In section 8(3) the words " The provisions of the last foregoing section, and "
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 103.	The Police and Firemen (War Service) Act 1939.	Section 15.
		In section 16(3) the words " except the provisions of the last foregoing section ".
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 114.	The Execution of Trusts (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939.	Section 8.
		In section 9(3) the words " except the provisions of the last foregoing section ".
3 & 4 Geo. 6. c. 10.	The Industrial Assurance and Friendly Societies (Emergency Protection from Forfeiture) Act 1940.	Section 11.
		In section 12 the words " except for the provisions of the last foregoing section ".
3 & 4 Geo. 6. c. 19.	The Societies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1940.	Section 11.
		In section 12(2) the words " except the provisions of the last foregoing section ".
3 & 4 Geo. 6. c. 26.	The Superannuation Schemes (War Service) Act 1940.	Section 2.
		In section 3(2) the words " except the provisions of the last preceding section ".
3 & 4 Geo. 6. c. 31.	The War Charities Act 1940.	Section 13.
		In section 14(2) the words " except the provisions of the last foregoing section ".
3 & 4 Geo. 6. c. 38.	The Truck Act 1940.	Section 2.
		In section 3(2) the words " Save as provided in the last foregoing section ".
4 & 5 Geo. 6. c. 41.	The Landlord and Tenant (War Damage) (Amendment Act 1941.	Section 18.
7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 10.	The Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1944.	Section 22(2).
7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 22.	The Police and Firemen (War Service) Act 1944.	Section 6(1).
		In section 7(3) the words " save in so far as it amends section fifteen of the principal Act "
7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 25.	The Law Officers Act 1944.	Section 3.
7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 34.	The Validation of Wartime Leases Act 1944.	In section 6, in subsection (1) the words " The foregoing provisions of " and subsection (2).
7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 43.	The Matrimonial Causes (War Marriages) Act 1944.	Section 3.
8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 10.	The Compensation of Displaced Officers (War Service) Act 1945.	In section 10, subsection (1) and in subsection (2) the words " except the last foregoing subsection ".
8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 12.	The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1945.	Sections 1 and 2.
8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 44.	The Treason Act 1945.	Section 3(3).
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 13.	The Finance (No. 2) Act 1945.	Section 54(4).
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 20.	The Building Materials and Housing Act 1945.	Section 11(2).
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 28.	The Assurance Companies Act 1946.	The whole Act, so far as unrepealed.
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 58.	The Borrowing (Control and Guarantees) Act 1946.	In section 6, in subsection (1) the words " other than the provisions of this section" and subsection (2).
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 67.	The National Insurance Act 1946.	Section 70(6).
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 80.	The Atomic Energy Act 1946.	In section 20(1) the words from " and notwithstanding " onwards.
10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 37.	The Northern Ireland Act 1947.	Section 1(1) and (2).
		Sections 3 to 7.
		Section 8(2) (without prejudice to Orders already made).
		In section 9, subsection (2) and (without prejudice to Orders already made) subsection (3).
		Sections 10 and 11.
		In section 14(3) the words " or in section two of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1945 ".
10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 44.	The Crown Proceedings Act 1947.	Section 53(6).
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 29.	The National Assistance Act 1948.	In section 67, subsection (1) and in subsection (2) the words " other than the last foregoing subsection ".
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 39.	The Industrial Assurance and Friendly Societies Act 1948.	Section 17(3).
		In section 24(2) the words " subsection (3) of section seventeen thereof and ".
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 41.	The Law Reform (Personal Injuries) Act 1948.	In section 5, subsection (1) and in subsection (2) the words " except in so far as it enlarges the powers of the Parliament of Northern Ireland ".
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 46.	The Employment and Training Act 1948.	Section 20(1).
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 52.	The Veterinary Surgeons Act 1948.	Section 30.
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1948.	Section 6(2).
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 65.	The Representation of the People Act 1948.	In section 79, in subsection (2) the words " to the Parliament of Northern Ireland or " and subsection (3).
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 66.	The Monopolies and Restrictive Practices (Inquiry and Control) Act 1948.	In section 21(1) the words from " but" onwards.
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 5.	The Civil Defence Act 1948.	In section 10, in subsection (1) the words "other than this section " and subsection (2).
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 27.	The Juries Act 1949.	Section 34.
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 41.	The Ireland Act 1949.	Section 1(2).
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 51.	The Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949.	Section 26.
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 55.	The Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949.	Section 29(2).
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 60.	The Housing Act 1949.	In section 43(7) the words following paragraph (c).
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 66.	The House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Act 1949.	Section 7.
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 67.	The Civil Aviation Act 1949.	Section 35(3).
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 68.	The Representation of the People Act 1949.	In section 174, in subsection (2) the words " to the Parliament of Northern Ireland or " and subsection (3).
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 100.	The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1949.	Section 10.
		In section 11(2) the words " (except section ten) ".
14 Geo. 6. c. 6.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1950.	Section 5(4).
14 Geo. 6. c. 20.	The Colonial and Other Territories (Divorce Jurisdiction) Act 1950.	Section 5.
14 Geo. 6. c. 36.	The Diseases of Animals Act 1950.	In section 87 the second paragraph.
		Section 88.
		In section 91(2) the words " and eighty-eight".
14 Geo. 6. c. 37.	The Maintenance Orders Act 1950.	Section 31(1).
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 39.	The Common Informers Act 1951.	Section 2.
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 65.	The Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951.	Section 65(5).
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 11.	The Northern Ireland (Foyle Fisheries) Act 1952.	The whole Act.
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 39.	The Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Act 1952.	Section 5.
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 44.	The Customs and Excise Act 1952.	In section 314, in subsection (4) the words from the beginning to "power to make laws; and " and subsections (5) and (7).
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2.c. 66.	The Defamation Act 1952.	Section 15.
		In section 18(2) the words " (except section fifteen) ".
2 & 3 Eliz. 2.c. 5.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1953.	Section 4(1).
2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 23.	The Hill Farming Act 1954.	Section 2(5).
2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 39.	The Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1954.	Section 10(12).
		Section 11(4).
		In section 12(7) the words from " but" onwards.
		In section 16 the words " sections ten and eleven in so far as they extend the powers of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, and ".
2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 58.	The Charitable Trusts (Validation) Act 1954.	Section 5.
3 & 4 Eliz. 2. c. 8.	The Northern Ireland Act 1955.	Section 1.
		Sections 3 and 5.
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 16.	The Food and Drugs Act 1955.	Section 134(2) and (3).
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 18.	The Aliens' Employment Act 1955.	Section 2(3).
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 25.	The Therapeutic Substances Act 1956.	Section 17(3).
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. 1 c. 46.	The Administration of Justice Act 1956.	Section 55(4).
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 52.	The Clean Air Act 1956.	In section 36 the words "other than this section" and the words from "but" onwards.
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 68.	The Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1956.	In section 37(1) the words from " but" onwards.
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 69.	The Sexual Offences Act 1956.	Section 50(2).
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 76.	The Medical Act 1956.	Section 56(2).
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 20.	The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957.	In section 14, in subsection (3) the words " and of the Senate and House of Commons of Northern Ireland ".
		In Schedule 1, in Part III, the words " Crown Solicitor in Northern Ireland "," Speaker of the Senate or House of Commons of Northern Ireland " and " Standing Counsel to the Speaker of the Senate or House of Commons of Northern Ireland ".
		In Schedule 3, all the words following the heading and preceding the substituted Parts II and III, and in the substituted Part III the words " Crown Solicitor in Northern Ireland" and " Standing Counsel to the Speaker of the Senate or House of Commons of Northern Ireland ".
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 28.	The Dentists Act 1957.	In section 52 the words from " and " onwards.
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 36.	The Cheques Act 1957.	In section 7 the words from " but" onwards.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 17.	The Recreational Charities Act 1958.	Section 4.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 26.	The House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Act 1958.	Section 7(3).
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 32.	The Opticians Act 1958.	In section 31(2), the words from " and " onwards.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2, c. 39.	The Maintenance Orders Act 1958.	Section 22.
		In section 23(2) the words " and the last foregoing section ".
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 46.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1958.	Section 5.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 47.	The Agricultural Marketing Act 1958.	In section 53, subsection (2) (without prejudice to the power of the Secretary of State to revoke a certificate), subsection (3), in subsection (4) the words " giving or" and subsection (12).
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 51.	The Public Records Act 1958.	Section 12(2).
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 53.	The Variation of Trusts Act 1958.	In section 2(2) the words from " but " onwards.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 62.	The Merchant Shipping (Liability of Shipowners and Others) Act 1958.	Section 10(3).
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 19.	The Emergency Laws (Repeal) Act 1959.	Section 8(1).
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 56.	The Rights of Light Act 1959.	Section 6.
		In section 8(4) the words " except section six thereof ".
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 68.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1959.	Section 3.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 72.	The Mental Health Act 1959.	Section 151.
		In section 152 the words " section one hundred and fifty-one ".
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 34.	The Radioactive Substances Act 1960.	Section 21(5).
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 37.	The Payment of Wages Act 1960.	Section 8.
		In section 9(4) the words " except the last preceding section ".
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 44.	The Finance Act 1960.	Section 73(9).
		Section 74(8).
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 46.	The Corporate Bodies' Contracts Act 1960.	Section 3.
		In section 4(3) the words " subject to the provisions of section three of this Act".
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 56.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1960.	Section 2.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 57.	The Films Act 1960.	In section 52, subsection (3) and in subsection (4) the words " to the powers of the Parliament of Northern Ireland and ".
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 58.	The Charities Act 1960.	In section 38(5) the words from " but" onwards.
		Section 47.
		In section 49(2)(a) the words " or extends the powers of the Parliament of Northern Ireland ".
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 61.	The Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960.	Section 115.
		In section 116 the words " section one hundred and fifteen ".
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 64.	The Building Societies Act 1960.	Section 75.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 65.	The Administration of Justice Act 1960.	Section 18(2).
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 66.	The Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 1960.	In section 14(2) the words from " and " onwards.
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 14.	The Nurses (Amendment) Act 1961.	Section 13.
		In section 15(3) the words " and section thirteen ".
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 37.	The Small Estates (Representation) Act 1961.	In section 3(5) the words " other than this subsection " and the words from " but " onwards
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 39.	The Criminal Justice Act 1961.	Section 40(1).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 21.	The Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962.	Section 20(3).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 23.	The South Africa Act 1962.	Section 3(3).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 27.	The Recorded Delivery Service Act 1962.	Section 3(2).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 30.	The Northern Ireland Act 1962.	Section 1(8).
		Section 2(3).
		Section 7(11).
		Sections 12 to 18.
		Section 19(1).
		Sections 20 and 21.
		Section 22(1).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 33.	The Health Visiting and Social Work (Training) Act 1962.	Section 7(5).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 44.	The Finance Act 1962.	Section 28(6).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 46.	The Transport Act 1962.	Section 93(2).
1963 c. 18.	The Stock Transfer Act 1963.	Section 5(3).
1963 c. 30.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1963.	Section 2.
1963 c. 31.	The Weights and Measures Act 1963.	In Schedule 10 paragraphs 3 to 6 and 11.
1963 c. 41.	The Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963.	Section 87.
		In section 91(3) the words from " except" onwards.
1963 c. 44.	The Wills Act 1963.	In section 7(5) the words from " and " onwards.
1963 c. 47.	The Limitation Act 1963.	Section 14(2) and (3).
1964 c. 14.	The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964.	In section 39(1) the words from " but" onwards.
1964 c. 24.	The Trade Union (Amalgamations, etc.) Act 1964.	In section 10, in subsection (1) the words " except subsection (4) of this section " and subsection (4).
1964 c. 28.	The Agriculture and Horticulture Act 1964.	In section 26(3) the words from " but" onwards.
1964 c. 29.	The Continental Shelf Act 1964	Section 12.
1964 c. 30.	The Legal Aid Act 1964.	Section 4.
		In section 6(5) the words " other than section 4 ".
1964 c. 40.	The Harbours Act 1964.	Section 59.
		In section 63(2) the words " section 59 and ".
1964 c. 58.	The Resale Prices Act 1964.	In section 12(2) the words from " but" onwards.
1964 c. 60.	The Emergency Laws (Re-enactments and Repeals) Act 1964.	Section 20(5).
1964 c. 72.	The Fishery Limits Act 1964.	Section 4(2) and (3).
1964 c. 79.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1964.	Section 2.
1965 c. 2.	The Administration of Justice Act 1965.	Section 31.
1965 c. 25.	The Finance Act 1965.	In section 92(9) the words from " but" onwards.
		In section 93(7) the words from " but" onwards.
1965 c. 37.	The Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965.	Section 11(3).
1965 c. 45.	The Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965.	Section 11.
1965 c. 51.	The National Insurance Act 1965.	Section 104(5).
1965 c. 52.	The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965.	Section 83(5).
		In section 88(2) the words " 83(5) and ".
1965 c. 53.	The Family Allowances Act 1965.	Section 24.
		In section 25(2) the words " and 24".
1965 c. 54.	The National Health Service Contributions Act 1965.	Section 6.
		In section 9(2) the figure " 6 ".
1965 c. 57.	The Nuclear Installations Act 1965.	Section 27(7).
1965 c. 62.	The Redundancy Payments Act 1965.	Section 58(4).
1965 c. 69.	The Criminal Procedure (Attendance of Witnesses) Act 1965.	Section 9.
		In section 10(6) the words " Section 9 extends to Northern Ireland and ".
1965 c. 74.	The Superannuation Act 1965.	Section 39(4).
1966 c. 5.	The Statute Law Revision Act 1966.	Section 2.
1966 c. 18.	The Finance Act 1966.	Section 44(8).
1966 c. 23.	The Botswana Independence Act 1966.	In the Schedule, paragraph 8(3).
1966 c. 24.	The Lesotho Independence Act 1966.	In the Schedule, paragraph 8(3).
1966 c. 30.	The Reserve Forces Act 1966.	In section 18(9) the words following paragraph (d).
1966 c. 34.	The Industrial Development Act 1966.	Section 14.
		In section 31(7)(a) the words " section 14 and" and " other ".
1966 c. 36.	The Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966.	In section 29(2) the words from " and " onwards.
1966 c. 46.	The Bus Fuel Grants Act 1966.	Section 1(2).
1967 c. 4.	The West Indies Act 1967.	Section 20(2).
1967 c. 22.	The Agriculture Act 1967.	In section 72(1) the words from " but" onwards.
1967 c. 32.	The Development of Inventions Act 1967.	Section 14.
1967 c. 34.	The Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1967.	Section 12 (3).
		In section 16(2) the words " 12(3) and ".
1967 c. 54.	The Finance Act 1967.	Section 4(6)(a), (c) and (d).
		In Schedule 6, in paragraph 12, the words from " but" onwards.
1967 c. 58.	The Criminal Law Act 1967.	Section 11(4).
1967 c. 71.	The Aden, Perim and Kuria Muria Islands Act 1967.	Section 8(2).
1967 c. 80.	The Criminal Justice Act 1967.	Section 105(1) and (2).
1967 c. 84.	The Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967.	Section 23(3).
1968 c. 2.	The Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968.	Section 6(3).
1968 c. 13.	The National Loans Act 1968.	Section 23(2).
1968 c. 21.	The Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1968.	Section 52.
1968 c. 29.	The Trade Descriptions Act 1968.	Section 40(2), (3), (4) and (7).
1968 c. 32.	The Industrial Expansion 1 Act 1968.	Section 17.
1968 c. 34.	The Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968.	Section 49.
		In section 54(4) the words from " but" onwards.
1968 c. 49.	The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.	Section 96.
		In section 97(2) the words " section 96 ".
1968 c. 53.	The Adoption Act 1968.	Section 13.
		In section 14(3) the words " and 13 ".
1968 c. 56.	The Swaziland Independence Act 1968.	In the Schedule, paragraph 8(3).
1968 c. 59.	The Hovercraft Act 1968.	Section 5(1).
1968 c. 60.	The Theft Act 1968.	In section 36, subsection (2) and in subsection (3) the words " apart from subsection (2) above ".
1968 c. 61.	The Civil Aviation Act 1968.	Section 13(1).
1968 c. 63.	The Domestic and Appellate Proceedings (Restriction of Publicity) Act 1968.	Section 4(3).
1968 c. 64.	The Civil Evidence Act 1968.	Section 19.
		In section 20(3) the words " except in so far as it enlarges the powers of the Parliament of Northern Ireland ".
1968 c. 66.	The Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1968.	In section 15 the words from " and " onwards.
1968 c. 67.	The Medicines Act 1968.	Section 134(2).
1968 c. 73.	The Transport Act 1968.	Section 164(2).
1968 c. 77.	The Sea Fisheries Act 1968.	Section 20.
1969 c. 15.	The Representation of the People Act 1969.	In section 26(4) the words " and (3)".
1969 c. 19.	The Decimal Currency Act 1969.	Section 18(2).
1969 c. 32.	The Finance Act 1969.	Section 16(2).
1969 c. 37.	The Employer's Liability (Defective Equipment) Act 1969.	In section 2, subsection (3) and in subsection (4) the words " except the foregoing subsection ".
1969 c. 40.	The Medical Act 1969.	In section 22 the words from " and " onwards.
1969 c. 42.	The Architects Registration (Amendment) Act 1969.	In section 4(2) the words from " but" onwards.
1969 c. 46.	The Family Law Reform Act 1969.	Section 13.
		Section 28(4)(f).
1969 c. 48.	The Post Office Act 1969.	Section 139(2).
1969 c. 50.	The Trustee Savings Banks Act 1969.	Section 97(2).
1969 c. 52.	The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.	In section 5, in subsection (1) the words from " but " onwards and in subsection (2) the words from " and " onwards.
1969 c. 54.	The Children and Young Persons Act 1969.	In section 73(5) the words following paragraph (c).
1969 c. 58.	The Administration of Justice Act 1969.	Section 33.
		In section 36(3) the figure " 33 ".
1969 c. 63.	The Police Act 1969.	Section 1(4).
1970 c. 2.	The Industrial Development (Ships) Act 1970.	Section 2.
1970 c. 11.	The Sea Fish Industry Act 1970.	Section 43(1).
1970 c. 22.	The Tonga Act 1970.	In the Schedule, paragraph 7(3).
1970 c. 31.	The Administration of Justice Act 1970.	Section 53.
		In section 54(6) the words " and 53 "
1970 c. 40.	The Agriculture Act 1970.	Section 109.
		Section 112.
1970 c. 42.	The Local Authority Social Services Act 1970.	In section 15(7) the words following the semi-colon.
1970 c. 46.	The Radiological Protection Act 1970.	Section 5(3).
1971 c. 11.	The Atomic Energy Authority Act 1971.	Section 17(5) and (7).
		Section 18(3).
1971 c. 23.	The Courts Act 1971.	Section 58.
		In section 59(6)(a) the words " and section 58 ".
1971 c. 25.	The Administration of Estates Act 1971.	Section 13.
1971 c. 29.	The National Savings Bank Act 1971.	In Schedule 1, paragraph 4(3).
1971 c. 32.	The Attachment of Earnings Act 1971.	Section 28.
		In section 29(3) the words " and 28 ".
1971 c. 38.	The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.	Section 38(3).
1971 c. 40.	The Fire Precautions Act 1971.	Section 42.
		In section 44(2) the words " except section 42 ".
1971 c. 43.	The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1971.	Section 5(3).
		In section 6(3) the words " Except for section 5(3) ".
1971 c. 47.	The Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act 1971.	In section 2(3) the words from " and " onwards.
1971 c. 50.	The National Insurance Act 1971.	In section 16(4), paragraph (a) and in paragraph (b) the words " other than paragraph (a) above
1971 c. 52.	The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1971.	Section 2(2),
1971 c. 53.	The Recognition of Divorces and Legal Separations Act 1971.	Section 9.
1971 c. 60.	The Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971.	Section 30(6).
1971 c. 61.	The Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971.	Section 14(3).
1971 c. 66.	The Friendly Societies Act 1971.	Section 12(5).
		In section 15(3) the words " except subsection (5) of section 12 ".
1971 c. 72.	The Industrial Relations Act 1971.	Section 165(1) and (4).
1971 c. 73.	The Social Security Act 1971.	Section 10(1).
1971 c. 75.	The Civil Aviation Act 1971.	Section 65(2),
1971 c. 80.	The Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.	In section 5(2) the words from " but" onwards.
1972 c. 6.	The Summer Time Act 1972.	Section 4(2).
1972 c. 10.	The Northern Ireland Act 1972.	The whole Act.
1972 c. 14.	The Transport Holding Company Act 1972.	In section 3(2) the words from " and " onwards.
1972 c. 18.	The Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972.	Section 48(2).
1972 c. 27.	The Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972.	Section 6.
		In section 8(3) the words " with the exception of section 6 ".
1972 c. 33.	The Carriage by Railway Act 1977.	Section 10(2).
1972 c. 36.	The National Insurance (Amendment) Act 1972.	Section 2(2)(b).
1972 c. 38.	The Matrimonial Proceedings (Polygamous Marriages) Act 1972.	In section 5(3) the words following the semi-colon.
1972 c. 50.	The Legal Advice and Assistance Act 1972.	In section 14(5) the words from the beginning to " this section ".
1972 c. 57.	The National Insurance Act 1972.	Section 7(1)(b).
1972 c. 60.	The Gas Act 1972.	In section 33(2) the second paragraph.
1972 c. 63.	The Industry Act 1972.	Section 18(2).
1972 c. 65.	The National Debt Act 1972.	Section 18.
1972 c. 68.	The European Communities Act 1972.	In section 2(5) the words from the beginning as far as the semi-colon.
		Section 4(3)(b).
1972 c. 71.	The Criminal Justice Act 1972.	In section 63, subsection (1) and in subsection (2) the words from the beginning to " but".
1972 c. 75.	The Pensioners and Family Income Supplement Payments Act 1972.	Section 5(2).
1972 c. 77.	The Northern Ireland (Border Poll) Act 1972.	The whole Act.
1973 c. 9.	The Counter-Inflation Act 1973.	Section 20(7).
1973 c. 13.	The Supply of Goods (Implied Terms) Act 1973.	Section 17(2).
1973 c. 15.	The Administration of Justice Act 1973.	In section 10(8), the second paragraph.
		Section 14(3).
		Section 18(3).

PART II Enactments Repealed from Appointed Day

Chapter	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 67.	The Government of Ireland Act 1920.	Section 8, so far as unrepealed (except subsection (7)).
		Section 9.
		Section 20(1), (2) and (4).
		Sections 22 to 24.
		Section 25(5).
		Section 26(4).
		Section 47.
		Section 51.
		Section 53.
		Sections 62 and 63.
		In section 74 the definitions of " customs duties ", " excess profits duty" and "postal service ".
		Schedule 6.
13 Geo. 5. Session 2. c. 2.	The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922 (Session 2).	In Schedule 1, paragraph 4.
25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 21.	The Northern Ireland Land Purchase (Winding Up) Act 1935.	Section 1(3).
		Section 6(4).
		Section 11(3).
		Schedule 2.
1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 6.	The Air Raid Precautions Act 1937.	Section 14, so far as unrepealed.
10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 37.	The Northern Ireland Act 1947.	Section 1(3).
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 64.	The National Service Act 1948.	Section 57(2).
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 47.	The Finance Act 1949.	Section 49(2).
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 25.	The Supplies and Services (Defence Purposes) Act 1951.	In section 2(11)(d) the words " without prejudice to section sixty-three of the Government of Ireland Act 1920 ".
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 15.	The Post Office Act 1961.	Section 2(4).
		Section 27(1)
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 36.	The Finance Act 1961.	In section 9(9) the words from the beginning to "hut".
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 30.	The Northern Ireland Act 1962.	In section 8(1) the words " the Attorney General " and the word " other ".
		Section 19(2).
		In section 29(1) the definition of " the Attorney General "
1963 c. 9.	The Purchase Tax Act 1963.	Section 37.
1964 c. 28.	The Agriculture and Horticulture Act 1964.	Section 1(11).
1965 c. 10.	The Superannuation (Amendment) Act 1965.	In Schedule 1 the entry relating to the Government of Ireland Act 1920.
1967 c. 54.	The Finance Act 1967.	Section 4(6)(b).
		Section 26(7)
1968 c. 13.	The National Loans Act 1968.	In Schedule 5 the entry relating to the Government of Ireland Act 1920.
1968 c. 44.	The Finance Act 1968.	In section 41(7) the words from " and " onwards.
1969 c. 48.	The Post Office Act 1969.	Section 139(4).
		In Schedule 4, paragraph 25.
		In Schedule 6, in Part III, the entry relating to section 9 of the Government of Ireland Act 1920.
1970 c. 10.	The Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970.	In Schedule 15, paragraph 2.
1971 c. 29.	The National Savings Bank Act 1971.	In section 21(4) the words from " and those debited" onwards.
1971 c. 68.	The Finance Act 1971.	Section 67(2) and (4).
1972 c. 41.	The Finance Act 1972.	Section 1(4).
		In Schedule 7, paragraph 2(3").
1972 c. 76.	The Northern Ireland (Financial Provisions) Act 1972.	Section 2.