The Commissioners for Oaths (Ireland) Act 1872[a] (35 & 36 Vict. c. 75) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to provide for the appointment of Commissioners in the Channel Islands, and also in the City of Dublin and its vicinity, to take Affidavits to be used in the Superior Courts of Common Law and other Courts in Ireland. |
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| Citation | 35 & 36 Vict. c. 75 |
| Territorial extent | United Kingdom |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 10 August 1872 |
| Commencement | 10 August 1872[b] |
| Repealed | 18 April 1979[c] |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 |
| Relates to | |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The short title for this act was assigned by section 1 of, and the first schedule to the Short Titles Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c. 14).
Subsequent developments
editThe whole act was repealed by section 122(2) of, and part I of schedule 7 to, the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978, which came into force on 18 April 1979.[1]
The act was retained for the Republic of Ireland by section 2(2)(a) of, and part 4 of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 2007, which came into force on 8 May 2007.[2]
Notes
edit- 1 2 The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 1 of, and the first schedule to, the Short Titles Act 1896. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
- ↑ Section 1.
- ↑ The Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1979 (SI 1979/422).
References
edit- The Statutes: Second Revised Edition. Volume 13. Page 219 et seq. See also p 1080.
- Irish Law Times and Solicitors' Journal. Public General Statutes, 35 & 36 Victoriae (1872.). Page 71 et seq.