1Repeals and associated provisions

1

The enactments mentioned in Schedule 1 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

2

Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect.

2Extent

1

This Act extends to Northern Ireland.

2

Any repeal by this Act of an enactment which extends to the Isle of Man shall also extend there.

3

Subject to subsection (2) above, this Act does not repeal any enactment so far as the enactment forms part of the law of a country outside the United Kingdom; but Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide 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 colony.

3Short title and commencement

1

This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989.

2

The repeal by this Act of—

a

section 3 of the [1957 c. 60.] Federation of Malaya Independence Act 1957, and

b

section 5 of the Malaysia Act 1963,

shall come into force on such day as the Lord Chancellor may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.