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Civil List Act 1972 Annual payment for the Queen’s Civil List. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Further provision for members of the Royal Family. 2 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supplementary provision. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Civil List and other pensions. 4 1 In section 5 of the Civil List Act 1837 (Civil List pensions) for the words “one thousand two hundred pounds a year” in each place where those words occur there shall be substituted the words “£10,000 a year”, and so much of section 13(1) of the Civil List Act 1952 as increased the said £1,200 a year to £5,000 a year shall cease to have effect. ... 2 For section 7(1) of the Civil List Act 1952 there shall be substituted the following subsection — 1 The Treasury may undertake the payment of any retired allowances granted, on scales and in accordance with conditions approved from time to time by the Treasury, by Her Majesty to or in respect of persons who have been members of the Royal Household (including retired allowances taking account of previous employment), or of any sums so granted in order to enhance superannuation benefits to be derived from later employment. Reports by Royal Trustees as to financial provision made by this Act. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power by order to increase financial provision made by this Act. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Charge of payments under this Act. 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title and supplemental provisions. 8 1 This Act may be cited as the Civil List Act 1972. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The enactments mentioned in the Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule, but subject to the provisions at the end of that Schedule. 5 Sections 1, 2 and 3 of this Act shall have effect as respects payments to be made for the year 1972 and subsequent years, and section 2(1) of the Civil List Act 1952 (Queen’s Civil List) shall not apply to such payments. 6 Section 4(1) of this Act, and the repeal in section 13(1) of the Civil List Act 1952, shall have effect as from 1st April 1972.
Friendly Societies Act 1971 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 11 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 In subsection (7) of section 3 of the Friendly and Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1968 (failure by member of committee of registered society to comply with provisions of that section as to revenue accounts and balance sheets) the words “under the appropriate registration Act”shall be omitted and at the end of the subsection there shall be added the words “and a person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400”. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 †Citation, construction, extent and commencement. 15 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide that all or any of the provisions of this Act shall extend— a to any of the Channel Islands, b to the Isle of Man, with such exceptions, adaptations and modifications (if any) as may be specified in the Order. 5 An Order in Council made under subsection (4) above may be varied or revoked by a subsequent Order in Council so made, and any Order in Council revoking an Order in Council under subsection (4) above may contain such transitional or other incidental or supplemental provisions as appear to Her Majesty to be necessary or expedient in consequence of the revocation. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Island Of Rockall Act 1972 †Incorporation of Rockall into the United Kingdom as part of the County of Inverness. 1 As from the date of the passing of this Act, the Island of Rockall (of which possession was formally taken in the name of Her Majesty on 18th September 1955 in pursuance of a Royal Warrant dated 14th September 1955 addressed to the Captain of Her Majesty’s Ship Vidal) shall be incorporated into that part of the United Kingdom known as Scotland and shall form part of the Western Isles , and the law of Scotland shall apply accordingly. Short title. 2 This Act may be cited as the Island of Rockall Act 1972.
Rural Water Supplies and Sewerage Act 1971 (repealed 1.4.1996) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Short title repeals and extent. 2 1 This Act may be cited as the Rural Water Supplies and Sewerage Act 1971. 2 The Rural Supplies and Sewerage ( No. 2) Act 1955, the said Act of 1965 and in section 1(3) of the Rural Water Supplies and Sewerage Act 1955 the words “or, as the case may be, by subsection (5)” are hereby repealed. 3 This Act does not extend to Scotland except so far as it relates to the said section 1(3) and does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1971 Part I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Part II Damages for Widows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Abolition of control of widows’ damages. 5 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Any money which by virtue of the said section 19 is in court at the commencement of this Act shall, if the person entitled thereto is not under disability and makes an application in that behalf to the court, be paid out to that person.] 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part III General Short title, commencement and extent. 6 1 This Act may be cited as the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1971. 2 This Act shall come into operation at the expiration of the period of one month beginning with the date on which it is passed. (3) . . . this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Welsh National Opera Company Act 1971 (repealed) Contributions towards expenses of Welsh National Opera Company. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consequential increases in rate support grant. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interest on Damages (Scotland) Act 1971 Extension of power of courts to grant interest on damages. 1 1 In section 1 of the Interest on Damages (Scotland) Act 1958, for subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following subsections— 1 Where a court pronounces an interlocutor decerning for payment by any person of a sum of money as damages, the interlocutor may include decree for payment by that person of interest, at such rate or rates as may be specified in the interlocutor, on the whole or any part of that sum for the whole or any part of the period between the date when the right of action arose and the date of the interlocutor. 1A Where a court pronounces an interlocutor decerning for payment of a sum which consists of or includes damages or solatium in respect of personal injuries sustained by the pursuer or any other person, then (without prejudice to the exercise of the power conferred by subsection (1) of this section in relation to any part of that sum which does not represent such damages or solatium) the court shall exercise that power so as to include in that sum interest on those damages and on that solatium or on such part of each as the court considers appropriate, unless the court is satisfied that there are reasons special to the case why no interest should be given in respect thereof. 1B For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that where, in any section in which it is competent for the court to award interest under this Act, a tender is made in the course of the action, the tender shall, unless otherwise stated therein, be in full satisfaction of any claim to interest thereunder by any person in whose favour the tender is made; and in considering in any such action whether an award is equal to or greater than an amount tendered in the action, the court shall take account of the amount of any interest awarded under this Act, or such part of that interest as the court considers appropriate. 2 In section 2 of the said Act of 1958 there shall be inserted at the end the words “having regard to the provisions of the Interest on Damages (Scotland) Acts 1958 and 1971”. 3 In section 3 of the said Act of 1958, for subsection (2) there shall be substituted the following subsection— 2 In this Act “personal injuries” includes any disease and any impairment of a person’s physical or mental condition. Citation and commencement 2 1 This Act may be cited as the Interest on Damages (Scotland) Act 1971, and the Interest on Damages (Scotland) Act 1958 and this Act may be cited together as the Interest on Damages (Scotland) Acts 1958 and 1971. 2 This Act shall not apply to any action in which the proof or trial has taken place, or the evidence has otherwise been given, before the passing of this Act.
Rent (Scotland) Act 1971 Parts I–X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–135 Short title, commencement and extent. 136 1 This Act may be cited as the Rent (Scotland) Act 1971. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Coal Industry Act 1971 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Borrowing powers of the Board. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Further power of Secretary of State to give directions to the Corporation . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Further provision as to annual accounts of the Corporation . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Financial provisions. 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Citation, interpretation and extent. 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act 1971 Abolition of certain rights of the Crown to wild creatures and certain related rights and franchises. 1 1 There are hereby abolished— a any prerogative right of Her Majesty to wild creatures (except royal fish and swans), together with any prerogative right to set aside land or water for the breeding, support or taking of wild creatures; and b any franchises of forest, free chase, park or free warren. 2 The forest law is hereby abrogated, except in so far as it relates to the appointment and functions of verderers. 3 Any right of common originating in the forest law shall be free of restriction by reason of the fence month or the winter heyning or any payment in place of it, but the foregoing provision shall not affect the suspension or exclusion of any such right for the time being effected by or under any enactment or any limitations or restrictions for the time being imposed by or under any enactment on the exercise of any such right. 4 The enactments mentioned in the Schedule to this Act (being enactments which, or parts of which, are made unnecessary by subsections (1) and (2) above or, apart from those subsections, are no longer of practical utility) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule. 5 Except as provided by subsection (3) above, no existing right of common or pannage originating in the forest law shall be affected by the abrogation of the forest law or by the repeal by this section of any enactment giving or confirming that right. 6 Notwithstanding the abrogation by this section of the forest law or the repeal by this section of the Dean Forest Act 1667, verderers in the Forest of Dean shall continue to be elected and hold office as at the passing of this Act. 7 The repeal by this section of section 13 of the Duchy of Lancaster Act 1821 shall not affect the operation of that section in relation to any existing power to depute or appoint gamekeepers. Short title and extent. 2 1 This Act may be cited as the Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act 1971. 2 The partial repeal by this Act of section 2 of the Night Poaching Act 1828 extends to Scotland, but except as aforesaid this Act does not extend to Scotland. 3 This Act extends to Northern Ireland . . .
Rolls-Royce (Purchase) Act 1971 (repealed 5.11.1993) Provision for acquisition etc. 1 1 There may be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament any expenditure which a Minister of the Crown may, with the approval of the Treasury, incur— a with a view to or in connection with the acquisition for the benefit of the Crown (whether by a Minister or his nominee or by a company in which the shares are held for the benefit of the Crown) of any part of the undertaking and assets of Rolls-Royce Ltd. or of any company which is a subsidiary of it (within the meaning of the Companies Act 1948); or b with a view to or in connection with the carrying on of any undertaking acquired in pursuance of this Act; including expenditure in subscribing for shares in or securities of, or making loans to, any company so acquiring any undertaking or assets. 2 Section 1(2) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (which excludes from the functions of a Minister under that section the production of civil aircraft by that Minister) shall not apply to things done in the carrying on of an undertaking acquired in pursuance of this Act. Short title. 2 This Act may be cited as the Rolls-Royce (Purchase) Act 1971.
Contingencies Fund Act 1970 Fund to be known as Contingencies Fund. 1 1 It is hereby declared that the services in relation to which advances can be made out of the Civil Contingencies Fund include navy, army and air services; and accordingly that Fund shall as from the commencement of this Act be known as the Contingencies Fund. 2 Any reference in any other enactment to the Civil Contingencies Fund shall be construed as a reference to the Contingencies Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Short title and commencement. 3 1 This Act may be cited as the Contingencies Fund Act 1970. 2 This Act shall come into operation at the end of the period of one month beginning with the day on which it is passed.
Fiji Independence Act 1970 Fully responsible status of Fiji. 1 1 On and after 10th October 1970 (in this Act referred to as “the appointed day”) Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom shall have no responsibility for the government of Fiji. 2 No Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed on or after the appointed day shall extend, or be deemed to extend, to Fiji as part of its law, and on and after that day the provisions of Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the legislative powers of Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Consequential modifications of other enactments. 4 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 On and after the appointed day the provisions specified in Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified respectively in that Schedule. 4 Subsection (3) of this section, and Schedule 2 to this Act, shall not extend to Fiji as part of its law. Interpretation. 5 1 In this Act, and in any amendment made by this Act in any other enactment, “ Fiji ” means the territories which immediately before the appointed day constitute the Colony of Fiji. 2 References in this Act to any enactment are references to that enactment as amended or extended by or under any other enactment. Short title. 6 This Act may be cited as the Fiji Independence Act 1970.
Radiological Protection Act 1970 (repealed) The National Radiological Protection Board and its functions. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General provisions about the Board. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Finance and accounts of the Board. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Provisions about Northern Ireland. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orders. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Citation, commencement and repeal. 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trees Act 1970 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Modification of restriction on power to attach conditions to felling licence. 2 In section 12 of the Forestry Act 1967 (which, for cases where a felling licence from the Forestry Commissioners is required and is granted by them, specifies conditions which may be attached to the grant but, by subsection (2), prohibits the imposition of conditions in the case of land subject to a forestry dedication covenant or agreement), at the end of subsection (2) there shall be added the words “and the felling is in accordance with a plan of operations or other working plan approved by the Commissioners and in force under the covenant or agreement”. Citation and extent. 3 1 This Act may be cited as the Trees Act 1970. 2 This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Equal Pay Act 1970 (repealed) Disputes as to, and enforcement of, requirement of equal treatment. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Meaning of “political office” in section 1(6C)(a) 1A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Procedure before tribunal in certain cases. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “Qualifying date” under section 2(4) 2ZA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “Arrears date” in proceedings in England and Wales under section 2(5) 2ZB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Determination of “period” in proceedings in Scotland under section 2(5) 2ZC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Agricultural wages orders. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exclusion from ss. 1 to 5 of pensions etc. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Service pay and conditions. 7A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “Qualifying date” under section 7A(8) 7AA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “Arrears date” in proceedings in England and Wales under section 7A(9) 7AB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Determination of “period” in proceedings in Scotland under section 7A(9) 7AC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Questioning of employer 7B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Service pay. 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Commencement. 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Short title, interpretation and extent. 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Building (Scotland) Act 1970 (repealed) Amendment of s. 3 of Building (Scotland) Act 1959. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Relaxation of building standards regulations. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s. 6 of Building (Scotland) Act 1959. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reference to Secretary of State of applications for warrant under s. 6 of Building (Scotland) Act 1959. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s. 8 of Building (Scotland) Act 1959. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments and repeals. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation. 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title, extent and commencement. 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Republic of the Gambia Act 1970 Operation of existing law. 1 1 Subject to section 2 below, all law to which this section applies, whether being a rule of law or a provision of an Act of Parliament or of any other enactment or instrument whatsoever, which was in force on the 24th April 1970, or, having been passed or made before that date, comes or has come into force thereafter, shall, unless and until provision to the contrary is made by Parliament or some other authority having power in that behalf, have the same operation in relation to The Gambia, and persons and things belonging to or connected with The Gambia, as it would have apart from this subsection if The Gambia had not become a republic. 2 This section applies to law of, or of any part of, the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man and, in relation only to any enactment of the Parliament of the United Kingdom or any Order in Council made by virtue of any such enactment whereby any such enactment applies in relation to The Gambia, to law of any other country or territory to which that enactment or order extends. 3 This section shall be deemed to have had effect from the 24th April 1970. Judicial Committee of Privy Council. 2 1 Section 5 of the Gambia Independence Act 1964 is hereby repealed, but Her Majesty may by Order in Council confer on the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council such jurisdiction and powers as may be appropriate in cases in which provision is made by the law of The Gambia for appeals to the Committee from courts of the republic. 2 Any Order in Council under this section may contain such incidental and supplemental provisions as appear to Her Majesty to be expedient. 3 Except so far as otherwise provided by or in accordance with an Order in Council under this section, and subject to such modifications as may be so provided, the Judicial Committee Act 1833 shall apply in relation to appeals and other proceedings in respect of which any jurisdiction is conferred under this section as it applies in relation to appeals to Her Majesty in Council. 4 An Order in Council under this section may be varied or revoked by a further Order in Council. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title. 3 This Act may be cited as the Republic of The Gambia Act 1970.
Teaching Council (Scotland) Act 1971 (repealed) Regulations for the deduction of fees for renewal of registration from salaries of certain persons, and the remittance of those fees to the General Teaching Council for Scotland. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Regulations. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments of 1965 c. 19. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title, commencement and extent. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .