Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act, 1872

Enactments in schedule repealed.

Saving.

1. The enactments described in the schedule to this Act are hereby repealed, subject to the exceptions in the schedule mentioned :

Provided, that where any enactment not comprised in the schedule has been confirmed, revived, or perpetuated, by any enactment hereby repealed, such confirmation, revivor, or perpetuation shall not be affected by such repeal;

and the repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any Act in which such enactment has been applied, incorporated, or referred to;

and this Act shall not affect the validity or invalidity of anything already done or suffered,—or any right or title already acquired or accrued, or any remedy or proceeding in respect thereof,—or the proof of any past act or thing ;

nor shall this Act affect any principle or rule of law or equity, or established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usage, office, or appointment, notwithstanding that the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed, recognized, or derived by, in, or from any enactment hereby repealed;

nor shall this Act revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, duty, franchise, liberty custom, privilege, restriction, exemption, usage, or practice, not now existing or in force.