Law Reform Act

Law Reform Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom, New South Wales, Western Australia and New Zealand for legislation the purpose of which is law reform.

Contents 1 List 1.1 Australia 1.2 New Zealand 1.3 United Kingdom 2 See also

List

Australia

New South Wales

• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1944

Western Australia

• The Law Reform (Property, Perpetuities and Succession) Act 1962

New Zealand

• The Law Reform Act 1936 (No 31)
• The Law Reform Act 1944 (No 18)
• The Law Reform (Testamentary Promises) Act 1949 (No 33)
• The Law Reform Amendment Act 1996 (No 130)

• The Insurance Law Reform Act 1977 (No 14)
• The Insurance Law Reform Act 1985 (No 117)

• The Company Law Reform (Transitional Provisions) Act 1994 (No 16)

• The Animals Law Reform Act 1989 (No 97)

• The Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986 (No 33)

United Kingdom

• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934 (24 & 25 Geo 5 c 41)
• The Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act 1935 (25 & 26 Geo 5 c 30)
• The Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943 (6 & 7 Geo 6 c 40)
• The Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945 (8 & 9 Geo 6 c 28)
• The Law Reform (Personal Injuries) Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo 6 c 41)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo 6 c 100)
• The Law Reform (Enforcement of Contracts) Act 1954 (2 & 3 Eliz 2 c 34)
• The Law Reform (Limitation of Actions, etc.) Act 1954 (2 & 3 Eliz 2 c 36)
• The Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1962 (10 & 11 Eliz 2 c 48)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1970 (c 33)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1971 (c 43)
• The Law Reform (Succession) Act 1995 (c 41)
• The Law Reform (Year and a Day Rule) Act 1996 (c 19)

• The Family Law Reform Act 1969 (c 46)
• The Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c 42)

Scotland

• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1940 (3 & 4 Geo 6 c 42)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1949
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1966 (c 19)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1968 (c 70)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1980 (c 55)
• The Law Reform (Husband and Wife) (Scotland) Act 1984 (c 15)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c 73)
• The Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 (c 9)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c 40)

Northern Ireland

• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1937 (c 9)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1948 (c 23)
• The Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act (Northern Ireland) 1964 (c 23)

Northern Ireland Orders in Council

The following Orders in Council are considered to be primary legislation:

• The Family Law Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (S.I. 1977/1250 (N.I.17))
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order2005 (S.I. 2005/1452 (N.I.7))
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1945 (N.I.14))

See also

• List of short titles

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