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Updated to 19 May 2025 (Act No. 3 of 2025 and S.I. No. 193 of 2025)

British Public Statutes Affected

Session and ChapterShort Title or Subject MatterHow AffectedAffecting Provision
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 1 Clerk of the Council Act 1859 Repealed 28/2007, ss. 2, 3 and Schedule 2, Part 4
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 8 Boundary Survey (Ireland) Act 1859 Adapted by O. in C. * under 1898 (61 & 62 Vict.) c. 37, s. 105 & sch. 5
Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
* See S. R. & O., 1899, No. 44; printed S. R. & O., 1904, VII., "Local Government," I., p. 40. Note accompanying this entry from Chronological Table and Index of the Statutes, Thirty-Seventh Edition, London HMSO 1921, page 374.
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 9 Chief Superintendent in China Act 1859 Repealed 28/2007, ss. 2, 3 and Schedule 2, Part 4
1859 (22 Vict.) c. 11 East India Loan Act 1859 Repealed 28/2007, ss. 2, 3 and Schedule 2, Part 4
1859 (22 Vict.) c. 12 Defence Act 1859 Applied with mods. to Air Council by O. in C. of Apr. 27, 1918.*
Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
S. 1 rep. 1892 (55 & 56 Vict.) c. 43, s. 28
S. 8 rep. 1892 (55 & 56 Vict.) c. 19 (S.L.R. Act 1892)
*Printed S. R. & O., 1918 (No. 538), I., p. 66. Note accompanying this entry from Chronological Table and Index of the Statutes, Thirty-Seventh Edition, London HMSO 1921, page 373.
1859 (22 Vict.) c. 14 Manor Courts Abolition (Ireland) Act 1859 Rep. 6/1957, s.9, sch., pt. 2
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 17 Vexatious Indictments Act 1859* Extended 1915 (5 & 6 Geo. 5) c. 34, s. 1(4)
1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5) c. 6, s. 11
1908 (8 Edw. 7) c. 67, s. 35
1908 (8 Edw. 7) c. 45, s. 4(1)
1906 (6 Edw. 7) c. 34, s. 2(2)
1887 (50 & 51 Vict.) . 28, s. 13
1885 (48 & 49 Vict.) c. 69, s. 17
1881 (44 & 45 Vict.) c. 60, s. 6
1872 (35 & 36 Vict.) c. 57, s. 18
1869 (32 & 33 Vict.) c. 62, s. 18
Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
Saving for. 44/1924, s.8
S. 1 amended 13/2021, ss. 16(2), schedule 3, 17(5)
*See Chronological Table and Index of the Statutes, Thirty-Seventh Edition, London HMSO 1921, page 374 for entries in respect of England.
1859 (22 Vict.) c. 20 Evidence By Commission Act 1859 S. 2 deleted 13/2021, ss. 16(2), schedule 3, 17(5)
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 20 Military Savings Banks Act 1859* Rep. 11/1983, s.1, sch., pt. 4
S. 6 extended 1884 (48 & 49 Vict.) c. 74, s. 5
*See Chronological Table and Index of the Statutes, Thirty-Seventh Edition, London HMSO 1921, page 373 for entries in respect of England.
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 21 Queen's Remembrancer Act 1859 Repealed 28/2007, ss. 2, 3 and Schedule 2, Part 4
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 22 Constabulary (Ireland) Act 1859 Rep. 37/1923, s.23, sch. 5
25/1924, s.22 (1), sch. 4
1859 (22 Vict.) c. 26 Superannuation Act 1859 Am. 1887 (50 & 51 Vict.) c. 67, s. 14
1884 (47 & 48 Vict.) c. 57, s. 2
1860 (23 & 24 Vict.) c. 89
Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Rep. prosp., power to provide for cesser of or am. of ss. 2, 6, 10, 17. 22/1976, ss. 3 (1), 11, 12 (2) (b), schs. 1, 2
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
S. 1 rep. 1875 (38 & 39 Vict.) c. 66 (S.L.R. Act 1875)
S. 2 application restricted S.I. No. 341 of 1979, arts. 2, 6
S. 2 amended 24/1963, s. 6(5)
S.I. No. 188 of 1980, regs. 4(a), 13(2)
1909 (9 Edw. 7) c. 10, ss. 1, 6(2)
S. 3 amended 1909 (9 Edw. 7) c. 10, ss. 1, 6(2)
S. 3 in pt. rep. 1892 (55 & 56 Vict.) c. 19 (S.L.R. Act 1892)
S. 4 amended 1909 (9 Edw. 7) c. 10, ss. 1, 6(2)
S. 4 rep. with savings 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5) c. 86, ss. 4(3), 5
S. 5 amended 1909 (9 Edw. 7) c. 10, ss. 1, 6(2)
S. 5 rep. 1887 (50 & 51 Vict.) c. 67, s. 14
S. 6 amended S.I. No. 188 of 1980, regs. 4(b), 13(2)
1909 (9 Edw. 7) c. 10, ss. 1, 6(2)
S. 7 amended 1909 (9 Edw. 7) c. 10, ss. 1, 6(2)
S. 7, annual allowance, power to inc. 39/1936, s.17
3/1950, s.3, sch., pt. 1
S. 7, inc. of cert. special allowances. 44/1956, s.3, sch., pt. 1
43/1959, ss. 3 (1), 7, sch., pt. 1
36/1960, ss. 3 (1), 7, sch., pt. 1
10/1964, ss. 3, 4, 6, 8, 17, 18, sch., pt. 1
S. 8 amended 39/1961, s.31, sch. 2, par. 9 (2)
S. 10 amended S. I. No. 188 of 1980, regs. 4(c), 13(2)
7/2004, ss. 3, 6, 7, 10, sch. 2, pt. 2
S. 10 mod. as to prision, &c., officers 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5) c. 67, s. 1(a)
S. 10 saved. 46/1956, ss. 8 (6), 9 (4)
S. 10(2) inserted S.I. No. 188 of 1980, regs. 4(c), 13(2)
S. 11 amended 7/2004, ss. 3, 6, 7, 10, sch. 2, pt. 2
S. 11 mod. as to prision, &c., officers 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5) c. 67, s. 1(a)
S. 11, saver for. 33/2004, ss. 3, 7 (2)
S. 11, conditions on recall of persons. 46/1956, s.12
S. 11, saving for cert. appointments. 45/1956, s.6 (2) (d)
S. 12 extended 1910 (9 Edw. 7) c. 7, s. 2(1)
S. 12 rep. with savings 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5) c. 86, ss. 4(3), 5
S. 17 amended 8/1931, s.12 (1)
S. 17 appl. 27/1923, s.5
24/1963, ss. 9-14, 16-19, 28 (7) (8)
Sch. A in pt. rep. 1892 (55 & 56 Vict.) c. 19 (S.L.R. Act 1892)
1859 (22 Vict.) c. 27 Recreation Grounds Act 1859 Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 28 Galway Harbour and Port Act 1859 Rep. 1916 (5 & 6 Geo. 5) c. 28, s. 1(3)
Rep. prosp. 1861 (24 & 25 Vict.) c. 108, s. 11
Retained and new short title assigned 28/2007, ss. 2, 4 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Rstrct. 9/1946, s.190, sch. 3
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
Trans. of functns. under. S. I. No. 125 of 1959
S. I. No. 91 of 1987, art. 4, sch.
1859 (22 Vict.) c. 30 Confirmation and Probate Amendment Act 1859 Repealed 28/2007, ss. 2, 3 and Schedule 2, Part 4
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 31 Court of Probate Act (Ireland) 1859 Rep. 27/1965, ss. 8, 9, sch. 2, pt. 3
1859 (22 Vict.) c. 32 Remission of Penalties Act 1859 Rep. 2/1951, s.26 sch. 2
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 35 Law of Property Amendment Act 1859 Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
Ss. 4 - 9 rep. 1881 (44 & 45 Vict.) c. 41, s. 14
Ss. 10-13, 21, 23, 24 repealed 27/2009, ss. 2, 8(3) and Schedule 2, Part 4
Ss. 14-18 rep. 27/1965, ss. 8, 9, sch. 2, pt. 3
S. 19 (in pt.) rep. 27/1965, ss. 8, 9, sch. 2, pt. 3
S. 20 (in pt.) rep. 27/1965, ss. 8, 9, sch. 2, pt. 3
S. 24 amended 1860 (23 & 24 Vict.) c. 38, s. 8
S. 26 rep. 1893 (56 & 57 Vict.) c. 53, s. 52
Ss. 27, 28 amended except as to Ireland and Scotland 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5) c. 16, s. 117, 191
Ss. 27, 28 applied except as to Ireland and Scotland 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5) c. 16, s. 117, 191
Ss. 27, 28 applied except as to Ireland and Scotland 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5) c. 16, s. 118(2), 191
S. 29 applied except as to Ireland and Scotland 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5) c. 16, s. 127, 191
S. 29 rep. 27/1965, ss. 8, 9, sch. 2, pt. 3
S. 30 rep. 1893 (56 & 57 Vict.) c. 53, s. 52
S. 31 rep. 1893 (56 & 57 Vict.) c. 53, s. 52
S. 32 amended 1867 (30 & 31 Vict.) c. 132, s. 1
1860 (23 & 24 Vict.) c. 38, s. 12
S. 32 rep. 1889 (52 & 53 Vict.) c. 32, s. 8
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 36 Probate Duty Act 1859 Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
S. 2 rep. 1875 (38 & 39 Vict.) c. 66 (S.L.R. Act 1875)
S. 3 rep. 1888 (51 & 52 Vict.) c. 33, s. 8
S. 4 rep. 1888 (51 & 52 Vict.) c. 33, s. 8
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 39 East India Loan (No. 2) Act 1859 Repealed 28/2007, ss. 2, 3 and Schedule 2, Part 4
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 40 Royal Naval Reserve (Volunteer) Act 1859 Rep. 11/1983, s.1, sch., pt. 4
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 52 Dublin Police Act 1859 Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
S. 2 rep. 31/1924, s.13, sch. 2
S. 3 rep. 1874 (37 & 38 Vict.) c. 23, s. 7
S. 4 (in pt.) rep. 31/1924, s.13, sch. 2
S. 5 from " and it shall" rep. 1914 ( 4 & 5 Geo. 5) c. 54, s. 7 & sch. 4
S. 5 rep. 31/1924, s.13, sch. 2
S. 6 rep. 1893 (56 & 57 Vict.) c. 14 (S.L.R. Act 1893)
S. 7 rep. 31/1924, s.13, sch. 2
S. 9 rep. 1892 (55 & 56 Vict.) c. 19 (S.L.R. Act 1892)
S. 12 rep. 1893 (56 & 57 Vict.) c. 14 (S.L.R. Act 1893)
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 53 Savings Bank (Charitable Societies) Act 1859 Rep. 1863 (26 & 27 Vict.) c. 87, s. 1 but see saving, and 1861 (24 & 25 Vict.) c. 14, s. 14
Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
S. 2 rep. 1875 (38 & 39 Vict.) c. 66 (S.L.R. Act 1875)
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 59 Railway Companies Arbitration Act 1859* Powers of Bd. of Trans.** to Min. of Transport 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5) c. 50, s. 2
Retained 28/2007, s. 2 and Schedule 1, Part 4
Saver 46/2009, s. 2(2)(b)
*See Chronological Table and Index of the Statutes, Thirty-Seventh Edition, London HMSO 1921, page 376 for entries in respect of England. **As from Sept. 23, 1919. See S. R. & O., 1919 (No. 1440), II., p. 849. Note accompanying this entry from Chronological Table and Index of the Statutes, Thirty-Seventh Edition, London HMSO 1921, page 376.
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 63 British Law Ascertainment Act 1859 Rep. 11/1983, s.1, sch., pt. 4
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 64 Confirmation of marriages Repealed 28/2007, ss. 2, 3 and Schedule 2, Part 4
1859 (22 & 23 Vict.) c. 66 Sale of Gas Act 1859 Rep. 27/1996, ss. 1 (2), 6 (1), sch. 1, pt. 1