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TABLES

SHOWING

THE EFFECT OF THE YEAR'S LEGISLATION.

TABLE A.-Acts of 39 & 40 Vict. (in order of Chapter), showing their effect on former Acts.

TABLE B.-Acts of former Sessions (in chronological order) Repealed and Amended by Acts of 39 & 40 Vict.

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(A.)

Acts of 39 & 40 Vict. (in order of Chapter), showing their effect on former Acts.

1. EXCHEQUER BONDS (4,080,0001.) [U.K.]

Applies 29 & 30 Vict. c. 25.

2. CONSOLIDATED FUND (4,080,0007.) [U.K.]

3. EPPING FOREST [E.]

Extends time limited by 38 & 39 Vict. c. 6. for Commissioners final Report.

4. CONSOLIDATED FUND (10,029,550l. 5s. 1d.) [U.K.]

5. TELEGRAPHS (MONEY) [U.K.]

Applies 31 & 32 Vict. c. 110., 32 & 33 Vict. c. 73., and 33 & 34 Vict. c. 88.
Amends 32 & 33 Vict. c. 73.

6. SEA INSURANCES (STAMPING OF POLICIES) [U.K.]

Amends Inland Revenue Act, 30 & 31 Vict. c. 23.

Applies section 16 of Stamp Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 97.)

7. COUNCIL OF INDIA (PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS) [U.K.] Amends 32 & 33 Vict. c. 97., Government of India.

21 & 22 Vict. c. 106., Government of India.

11. UNITED PARISHES (SCOTLAND) [S.]

Amends 7 & 8 Vict. c. 44.

12. BURGESSES (SCOTLAND) [S.]

Assimilates law of Scotland to that of England as to creation of Burgesses.
Amends 33 & 34 Vict. c. 42., Petty Customs (Scotland) Abolition.

13. DRUGGING OF ANIMALS [E.]

Applies Summary Jurisdiction Acts.

14. CHELSEA HOSPITAL (ACCOUNTS) [U.K.]

Extends 29 & 30 Vict. c. 39. (Exchequer and Audit Departments) to Accounts of Chelsea
Hospital.

Repeals sections 40 and 41 of 2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 53., Army Prize.

Amends 5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 35., Paymaster General.

15. CONSOLIDATED FUND (11,000,0007.) [U.K.]

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Table A.-Acts of 39 & 40 Vict. (in order of Chapter), &c.-continued.

16. CUSTOMS AND INLAND REVENUE [U.K.]

Repeals section 14 of 6 Geo. 4. c. 81. as to Wine Licenses.

Amends 3 & 4 Vict. c. 17., 23 & 24 Vict. cc. 27., 107., and 24 & 25 Vict. c. 91., as to Wine
Licenses.

Restricts section 19 of 32 & 33 Vict. c. 14. as to term "male servant."

Repeals section 32 of 5 & 6 Vict. c. 35.,

section 6 of 23 & 24 Vict. c. 14.,
Part IV. of 35 & 36 Vict. c. 20.,

section 6 of 38 & 39 Vict. c. 23.,.
section 19 of 7 Geo. 1. st. 1. c. 27.,'
49 Geo. 3. c. 32.,

part of 6 Geo. 4. c. 9.,

6 & 7 Will. 4. c.

17. PARTITION [E. & I.]

97.,

Amends 31 & 32 Vict. c. 40.

18. TREASURY SOLICITOR [U.K.]

As to Income Tax.

-Duties on Offices and Pensions.

Repeals 15 & 16 Vict. c. 3., Intestates Personal Estates.

Re-enacts section 2 of said Act as to Solicitor of Duchy of Lancaster.

19. SALMON FISHERIES [E.]

Amends 36 & 37 Vict. c. 71.

20. STATUTE LAW REVISION (SUBSTITUTED ENACTMENTS) [U.K.]

Substitutes Summary Jurisdiction Act for repealed Act 7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. 30. in certain
sections of the Inclosure Acts 11 & 12 Vict. c. 99., 12 & 13 Vict. c. 83., 15 & 16 Vict.
c. 79.

Substitutes certain enactments for repealed enactments in 12 & 13 Vict. c. 25., Treaty with
Portugal for Apprehension of Deserters.

Substitutes Larceny Act, 1861, for repealed Act 20 & 21 Vict. c. 54., in Municipal Cor-
poration Mortgages, &c. Act, 23 & 24 Vict. c. 16.

Substitutes Larceny Act, 1861, for repealed Act 7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. 29. in section 23 of
Criminal Justice Act, 18 & 19 Vict. c. 126.

Substitutes Licensing Act, 1872, for repealed enactments in section 10 of Prevention of
Crimes Act, 34 & 35 Vict. c. 112.

21. JURORS QUALIFICATION (IRELAND) [I.]

Amends 34 & 35 Vict. c. 65., 35 & 36 Vict. c. 25., and 36 & 37 Vict. c. 27.

22. TRADE UNION ACT (1871) AMENDMENT [U.K.]

Amends 34 & 35 Vict. c. 31.

Brings Trade Unions within provisions of section 28 of Friendly Societies Act, 38 & 39 Vict. c. 60.

23. PREVENTION OF CRIMES ACT (1871) AMENDMENT [U.K.]

Amends 34 & 35 Vict. c. 112. as to registry and photographing of Criminals.

24. SMALL TESTATE ESTATES (SCOTLAND) [S.]

Provides for expeding Confirmation to Estates under 1507.

Applies 21 & 22 Vict. c. 56., Confirmation of Executors (Scotland).

25. BURGHS (DIVISION INTO WARDS) (SCOTLAND) AMENDMENT [S.]
Amends 31 & 32 Vict. c. 102., General Police and Improvement (Scotland).

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31 & 32 Vict. c. 108., Municipal Elections (Scotland).

26. PUBLICANS CERTIFICATES (SCOTLAND) [S.]

Applies 25 & 26 Vict. c. 35., Public-houses (Scotland).

9 Geo. 4. c. 58., Sale of Beer (Scotland).

27. LOCAL LIGHT Dues (REDUCTION) [U.K.]

Empowers local authority to reduce dues in respect of lighthouses, buoys, or beacons. 28. COURT OF ADMIRALTY (IRELAND) ACT AMENDMENT [I.]

Amends 30 & 31 Vict. c. 114.; and confers a more extended Admiralty Jurisdiction on the
Recorders of Cork and Belfast.

29. WILD FOWL PRESERVATION [U.K.]

Amends 35 & 36 Vict. c. 78., Wild Birds Protection.

30. SETTLED ESTATES ACT (1856) AMENDMENT [E. & I.]

Amends 19 & 20 Vict. c. 120., Leases and Sales of Settled Estates.

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Table A.-Acts of 39 & 40 Vict. (in order of Chapter), &c.-continued.

31. PUBLIC WORKS LOANS (MONEY) [U.K.]
Amends 38 & 39 Vict. c. 89.

Applies section 56 of 38 & 39 Vict. c. 89. to loan to Portpatrick and Belfast and County
Down Railways under 31 & 32 Vict. c. 81.

Removes doubt as to advances of money for Colombo Harbour under 37 & 38 Vict.
c. 24.

Explains 38 & 39 Vict. c. 89. as to interest on loans to sanitary authorities.

32. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT (1875) AMENDMENT [U.K.]

Amends 38 & 39 Vict. c. 60.

33. TRADE MARKS REGISTRATION ACT (1875) AMENDMENT [U.K.] Amends 38 & 39 Vict. c. 91.

34. ELVER FISHING [E.]

Amends 36 & 37 Vict. c. 71., Salmon Fishery Act, 1873.

35. CUSTOMS TARIFF (DUTIES CONSOLIDATION) [U.K.]

Instead of all other duties and drawbacks, those in table to this Act to be paid and allowed.

Applies 18 & 19 Vict. c. 38. and 24 & 25 Vict. c. 91. as to Methylated Spirit.

36. CUSTOMS LAWS CONSOLIDATION [U.K.]

Repeals (with savings) the following Acts and parts of Acts; viz. :

8 & 9 Vict. c. 85., ss. 2, 3.

16 & 17 Vict. c. 107., in part.

18 & 19 Vict. c. 96.

18 & 19 Vict. c. 97.

19 & 20 Vict. c. 75. (except s. 6.)

20 Vict. c. 15.

20 & 21 Vict. c. 61.

20 & 21 Vict. c. 62.

21 & 22 Vict. c. 12.

22 & 23 Vict. c. 37.

23 & 24 Vict. c. 22.

23 & 24 Vict. c. 36.

24 & 25 Vict. c. 20., in part.

25 & 26 Vict, c. 22., in part.

26 & 27 Vict. c. 22., in part.
27 & 28 Vict. c. 18., in part.
28 & 29 Vict. c. 30., in part.
28 & 29 Vict. c. 95.

30 & 31 Vict. c. 10.

30 & 31 Vict. c. 23., in part.
30 & 31 Vict. c. 82.

31 & 32 Vict. c. 28., in part.
32 & 33 Vict. c. 14., in part.
33 & 34 Vict. c. 12.

33 & 34 Vict. c. 32., in part.
34 & 35 Vict. c. 21., in part.
36 & 37 Vict. c. 29.

37 & 38 Vict. c. 16., in part.

Applies 38 & 39 Vict. c. 13., Holidays Act Extension.

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54 Geo. 3. c. 159., Ports, Harbours, &c. of United Kingdom.

4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 15., Office of Receipt of Exchequer.
Common Law Procedure Acts.

unrepealed provisions of 56 Geo. 3. c. lxxiii. as to fund available for benefit of
Customs officers, &c.

Saves certain provisions of 8 & 9 Vict. c. 90. as to reciprocity under treaties.

Saves certain provisions of 16 & 17 Vict. c. 107. as to cards imported.

Extends Customs Acts to British Possessions Abroad.

37. NULLUM TEMPUS (IRELAND) [I]

Extends to Ireland provisions of 24 & 25 Vict. c. 62. as to Prescription against the Crown.
Construes Act with 48 Geo. 3. c. 47., Prescription.

Recites 9 Geo. 3. c. 16.,

38. ORPHAN AND DESERTED CHILDREN (IRELAND) [I.]

Repeals 32 & 33 Vict. c. 25., Orphan and Deserted Children (Ireland).

39. TURNPIKE ACTS CONTINUANCE [E. & S.]

Repeals and continues Local Acts as set forth in Schedule.

40. MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS [U.K.]

Amends 21 & 22 Vict. c. 90., Medical Act, 1858.

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36 Geo. 3. c. 9. (Irish Act), Surgeons to Hospitals, &c. (Ireland).

41. MEDICAL ACT (QUALIFICATION) [U.K.]

Extends powers of granting qualifications for registration without distinction of sex; and incorporates Act with 21 & 22 Vict. c. 90. as amended by 22 Vict. c. 21.

42. CONVICT PRISONS RETURNS [U.K.]

Repeals section 14 of 5 Geo. 4. c. 84., Transportation.

43. ISLE OF MAN (OFFICERS) [U.K.]

Applies Superannuation Act, 1859.

Colonial Governors Pensions Acts, 1865 and 1872.

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Table A.-Acts of 39 & 40 Vict. (in order of Chapter), &c.-continued.

44. LEGAL PRACTITIONERS (IRELAND) [I]

Amends 12 & 13 Vict. c. 53., Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland).

45. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT SOCIETIES [U.K.]

Repeals 25 & 26 Vict. c. 87.,

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30 & 31 Vict. c. 117., Industrial and Provident Societies.
34 & 35 Vict. c. 80.,

Applies Companies Acts, 1862 and 1867.

Building Societies Act, 1874.

sections 6 to 9 of Friendly Societies Act, 1875.

Summary Jurisdiction Acts, as to England and Ireland.

Summary Procedure Act, 1864, as to Scotland; also, as to Appeals in Scotland, 20 Geo. 2. c. 43. and 38 & 39 Vict. c. 62.

46. SLAVE TRADE [U.K.]

Recites Government of India Acts, 28 & 29 Vict. c. 17. and 32 & 33 Vict. c. 98., and provides for punishment of certain offenders upon the High Seas or in certain parts of Asia or Africa.

47. SAINT VINCENT, TOBAGO, AND GRENADA CONSTITUTION [C.]

Validates certain Acts of the Colonial Legislatures of Saint Vincent, Tobago, and Grenada. 48. BANKERS BOOKS EVIDENCE [U.K.]

Amends law as to production of Bankers Books in legal proceedings.

49. BURGHS (SCOTLAND) GAS SUPPLY [S.]

Applies General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Acts, 1862.
Valuation of Lands (Scotland) Act 1854.

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Gasworks Clauses Acts, 1847 and 1871.

Summary Procedure Act, 1864.

50. POOR LAW RATING (IRELAND) [I.]

Amends Poor Law Act, 1 & 2 Vict. c. 56., and Acts amending the same.
Repeals section 1 of 25 & 26 Vict. c. 83.

51. CATTLE DISEASE (IRELAND) [I.]

Amends 29 & 30 Vict. c. 4., 33 & 34 Vict. c. 36., and 37 & 38 Vict. c. 6.
Repeals section 12 of 29 & 30 Vict. c. 4. as to compensation for animals slaughtered.

52. SAVINGS BANKS (BARRISTER) [U.K.]

Amends 26 & 27 Vict. c. 87., Savings Banks.

Applies Friendly Societies Act, 1875.

Public Offices Fees Act, 1866.

53. SUPERANNUATION (UNHEALTHY CLIMATES) [U.K.] Repeals Superannuation Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 4.)

Applies Superannuation Act,.1859 (22 Vict. c. 26.)

54. BISHOPRIC OF TRURO [E.]

Empowers Her Majesty, by Order in Council, to found new Bishopric of Truro.

55. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS [E.]

Amends 38 & 39 Vict. c. 65.

Applies Metropolis Management Acts, 1855 and 1862.

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Fire Brigade Act, 1865.

56. COMMONS [E.]

Amends Inclosure Acts, 1845 to 1868; viz., 8 & 9 Vict. c. 118., 9 & 10 Vict. c. 70., 10 & 11 Vict. c. 111., 11 & 12 Vict. c. 99., 12 & 13 Vict. c. 83., 14 & 15 Vict. c. 53., 15 & 16 Vict. c. 79., 17 & 18 Vict. c. 97., 20 & 21 Vict. c. 31., 22 & 23 Vict. c. 43., and 31 & 32 Vict. c. 89.

Repeals certain parts of 8 & 9 Vict. c. 119.

Applies Public Health Act, 1875.

Charitable Trusts Act, 1860.

Saves (except as otherwise provided) Metropolitan Commons Acts, 1866 and 1869.

57. WINTER ASSIZES [E.]

Applies existing Acts as to alteration of Circuits.

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4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 36., Central Criminal Court.

3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 71., Assizes (England and Wales).

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Table A.-Acts of 39 & 40 Vict. (in order of Chapter), &c.—continued.

58. PAROCHIAL RECORDS [I.]

Removes doubts as to application of 38 & 39 Vict. c. 59. (Public Records, Ireland) to
certain books kept under Marriages (Ireland) Act, 7 & 8 Vict. c. 81.
Construes Act with Public Records (Ireland) Acts, 1867 and 1875.

59. APPELLATE JURISDICTION [U.K.]

Amends 34 & 35 Vict. c. 91., Judicial Committee of Privy Council.

Repeals certain parts of Judicature Acts, 36 & 37 Vict. c. 66. and 38 & 39 Vict. c. 77.
section 16 of 3 & 4 Vict. c. 86., Church Discipline.

Removes doubts as to exercise of power by the Admiralty under the Vice-Admiralty Courts
Act, 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 24.)

60. CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) ́[U.K.]

6). DIVIDED PARISHES AND POOR LAW AMENDMENT [E.]

Amends 4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 76.,

7 & 8 Vict. c. 101.,

12 & 13 Vict. c. 103.,

13 & 14 Vict. c. 101.,.

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Poor Law Amendment.

30 & 31 Vict. c. 6., Metropolitan Poor.

34 & 35 Vict. c. 108., Pauper Inmates Discharge, &c.

36 & 37 Vict. c. 9., Costs in Bastardy.

20 Vict. c. 19., as to exemption of Inns of Court, &c.

4 & 5 Vict. c. 48., as to exemption of corporate property. Repeals section 1 of 56 Geo. 3. c. 139., as to parish apprentices. Applies 11 & 12 Vict. c. 110., Poor Law Union Charges. 62. SALE OF EXHAUSTED PARISH LANDS [E.]

Applies Union and Parish Property Act, 1835.

Parish Property and Parish Debts Act, 1842.

€3. NOTICES TO QUIT (IRELAND) [I.]

Amends 33 & 34 Vict. c. 46., Landlord and Tenant (Ireland), and construes Act therewith.

64. POLICE (EXPENSES) ACT (1875) CONTINUANCE [E. & S.] Continues 38 & 39 Vict. c. 48. till 1st September 1877.

65. TRAMWAYS (IRELAND) ACTS AMENDMENT (DUBLIN) [I.]

Amends 23 & 24 Vict. c. 152. and 24 & 25 Vict. c. 102. as regards their application to
Dublin.

66. LEGAL PRACTITIONERS [E.]

Authorises solicitors to appear as proctors in Provincial Courts of Canterbury and York. 67. SUEZ CANAL (SHARES) [U.K.]

Recites Agreement with the Khedive of Egypt as to purchase of his Shares for the sum of 4,000,0007.

68. SUPERANNUATION (POST OFFICE AND WAR OFFICE) [U.K.]

Amends 22 Vict. c. 26. and 36 & 37 Vict. c. 23., Superannuation.

69. EXPIRING LAWS CONTINUANCE [U.K.]

Continues (as in Schedule) the following Acts, and Acts amending the same; viz. :—

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 27., Linen, &c. Manufactures (Ireland).

3 & 4 Vict. c. 89., Poor Rates (Stock in Trade Exemption).

4 & 5 Vict. c. 35., Copyhold, &c. Commissions.

4 & 5 Vict. c. 59., Application of Highway Rates.

10 & 11 Vict. c. 32., Landed Property Improvement (Ireland).

10 & 11 Vict. c. 98., Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction.

11 & 12 Vict. c. 32., County Cess (Ireland).

11 & 12 Vict. c. 107., Sheep and Cattle Diseases.

14 & 15 Vict. c. 104., Episcopal, &c. Estates.

17 & 18 Vict. c. 102., Corrupt Practices Prevention.

23 & 24 Vict. c. 19., Dwellings for Labouring Classes (Ireland).

24 & 25 Vict. c. 109., Salmon Fishery (England).

25 & 26 Vict. c. 97., Salmon Fisheries (Scotland).

26 & 27 Vict. c. 105., Promissory Notes.

27 & 28 Vict. c. 9., Malt for Animals.

27 & 28 Vict. c. 20., Promissory Notes, &c. (Ireland).

28 & 29 Vict. c. 46., Militia Ballots Suspension.

28 & 29 Vict. c. 66., Malt Duty.

28 & 29 Vict. c. 83., Locomotives on Roads.

29 & 30 Vict. c. 52., Prosecution Expenses.

31 & 32 Vict. c. 125., Election Petitions, &c.