Part 5 Supreme Court
Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (2005 c 4) | Legislation

Part 5 Supreme Court

ReferenceExtent of repeal or revocation
Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (c 59)The whole Act.
Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1887 (c 70)The whole Act.
Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1888 (c 25)Section 17(5).
Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1891 (c 53)The whole Act.
Commissioners for Oaths Act 1889 (c 10)In section 11 the definition of “Supreme Courtâ€.
Notice of Accidents Act 1894 (c 28)Section 8.
Administration of Justice (Appeals) Act 1934 (c 40)Section 1.
Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1947 (c 11)The whole Act.
Life Peerages Act 1958 (c 21)In section
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