Colonial Naval Defence Act 1931

Colonial Naval Defence Act 1931[a]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to amend and consolidate the Colonial Naval Defence Acts, 1865 and 1909.
Citation21 & 22 Geo. 5. c. 9
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent3 March 1931
Commencement3 March 1931[b]
Repealed31 October 2009[c]
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed byArmed Forces Act 2006
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Colonial Naval Defence Act 1931 (21 & 22 Geo. 5. c. 9) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that amended and consolidated enactments related to colonial naval defence.[1]

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 4(2) of the act repealed 2 enactments, listed in that section.[2]

Citation Short title Extent of repeal
28 & 29 Vict. c. 14 Colonial Naval Defence Act 1865 The whole act.
9 Edw. 7. c. 19 Colonial Naval Defence Act 1909 The whole act.

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 383(2) of, and schedule 17 to, the Armed Forces Act 2006 (2006 c. 52), which came into force for specified purposes on 28 March 2009 and for remaining provisions on 31 October 2009.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Section 4(1).
  2. ^ The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793.
  3. ^ The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2009.

References

  1. ^ Britain, Great (1950). Halsbury's Statutes of England. Butterworth. p. 227.
  2. ^ "Colonial Naval Defence Act 1931", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Geo5/21-22 c. 9
  3. ^ "Armed Forces Act 2006", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 2006 c. 52