Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty)
Act 1965
Ch. 71 3
Section 2.
SCHEDULE
Enactments Repealed
Chapter | Short title | Extent of Repeal |
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33 Hen. 8. c. 12. | The Offences within the Court Act 1541. | Section 2, so far as relates to the punishment of persons found guilty of murder. |
38 & 39 Vict., c.86 | The Murder Act 1751. | In section 9 the words from “or rescue”, where secondly occurring, to “during execution”. |
4 Geo. 4. c. 48. | The Judgment of Death Act 1823. | In section 1 the words “except murder”. |
24 & 25 Vict. c. 100. | The Offences against the Person Act 1861. | Section 1 (but without prejudice to the operation of sections 64 to 68). |
31 & 32 Vict. c. 24. | The Capital Punishment Amendment Act 1868. | The whole Act, except as applied by any other enactment. |
50 & 51 Vict. c. 35. | The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1887. | In section 55 the words from “in cases in” to “conviction, or” |
3 & 4 Eliz. 2. c. 18. | The Army Act 1955. | In section 70(3)(a) the words “or murder” (and the words added by the Homicide Act 1957). In section 125(2) the words “and any rules made under section seven of that Act”. |
3 & 4 Eliz. 2. c. 19. | The Air Force Act 1955. | In section 70(3)(a) the words “or murder” (and the words added by the Homicide Act 1957). In section 125(2) the words “and any rules made under section seven of that Act”. |
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 11. | The Homicide Act 1957. | Sections 5 to 12. In section 13, in subsection (1) the words from “and” to “Part III”, and subsection (2). Section 15. Schedule 1. |
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 53. | The Naval Discipline Act 1957. | In section 42(1), in paragraph (a) the words from “or” to “1957” and in paragraph
(b) the word “other”. |
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