Finance Act, 1965

Repeals.

66.—(1) (a) Each enactment specified in column (2) of Part I of the Third Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed to the extent specified in column (3) of that Part.

(b) Paragraph (a) of this subsection shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 6th day of April, 1965.

(2) (a) The enactment specified in column (2) of Part II of the Third Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed to the extent specified in column (3) of that Part.

(b) Paragraph (a) of this subsection shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 11th day of May, 1965.

(3) (a) The enactment specified in column (2) of Part III of the Third Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed to the extent specified in column (3) of that Part.

(b) Paragraph (a) of this subsection shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 12th day of May, 1965.

(4) Each enactment specified in column (2) of Part IV of the Third Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed to the extent specified in column (3) of that Part.

(5) (a) Each enactment specified in column (2) of Part V of the Third Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed to the extent specified in column (3) of that Part.

(b) Paragraph (a) of this subsection shall have effect only in relation to a legacy derived from a testator or intestate dying after the passing of this Act and to a succession conferred after such passing and for this purpose the expression “legacy” includes residue or share of residue.

(c) The enactment specified in column (2) of Part VI of the Third Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed to the extent specified in column (3) of that Part.

(d) Paragraph (c) of this subsection shall have effect only in relation to persons dying after the passing of this Act.

(6) (a) The enactment specified in column (2) of Part VII of the Third Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed to the extent specified in column (3) of that Part.

(b) Paragraph (a) of this subsection shall come into operation—

(i) if this Act is passed before or in July, 1965—on the 1st day of August, 1965, and

(ii) if it is passed in or after August, 1965—on the 1st day of the month next following that in which it is passed.

(7) (a) Each enactment specified in column (2) of Part VIII of the Third Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed to the extent specified in column (3) of that Part.

(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subsection, the stamp duties chargeable on an instrument which for the purposes of paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of section 45 of the Land Act, 1965 , contains a certificate that the instrument is consequent upon a contract entered into before the passing of that Act, shall be the same as if this Act had not been passed, and for that purpose the repeals effected by paragraph (a) of this subsection shall be deemed not to have been effected.

(c) Paragraphs (a) and (b) of this subsection shall come into operation on the 1st day of August, 1965, or the date of the passing of this Act, whichever is the later.

(8) (a) Each enactment specified in column (2) of Part IX of the Third Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed to the extent specified in column (3) of that Part.

(b) Paragraph (a) of this subsection shall come into operation on the 6th day of July, 1966.