THE LAW REVISION ACT

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THE LAW REVISION ACT
LAW REVISION
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THE LAW REVISION ACT
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
3. Appointment and remuneration of Commissioners.
4. Duty of Commissioners to revise laws.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
Revised Laws to be published in loose-leaf form.
Inclusion in or removal of pages from Revised Laws.
Validity of Revised Laws.
Contents of Revised Laws.
Laws or parts of laws may be omitted, and shall continue in
force.
Revised Laws to be prepared as at the prescribed date and
thereafter annually kept up to date
Powers of Commissioners.
Limitation of Commissioners’ powers.
Construction of references to laws embodied in Revised Laws.
Expenses.
SCHEDULES
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THE LAW REVISION ACT
Act
42 01 1969.
[23rd December, 1969.1
1. This Act may be cited as the Law Revision Act.
Short title.
2. In this Act unless the context otherwise requires-
himm
“Commissioner” means a Statute Law Commissioner
appointed by the Governor-General under section
3;
“Commonwealth laws” means Acts and other instruments of a Commonwealth country (other than
Jamaica) having legislative effect in Jamaica and
includes any law applied to Jamaica by any such
Act or other instrument;
“laws” means Laws, Acts, regulations and other
subsidiary legislation and includes Commonwealth
laws;
“prescribed year” has the meaning assigned to it by
subsection (3) of section 10.
3 . 4 1 ) The Governor-General shall appoint one or
more fit and proper persons as Commissioners for the
purposes of this Act, to be known as the “Statute Law
Commissioners”.
(2) In case any of the Commissioners shall from any
cause be unable fully to discharge his commission under
this Act, the Governor-General may appoint some other
fit and proper person to be a Commissioner in his stead.
(3) There shall be paid to the Commissioners such
salaries or remuneration as may be determined by the
Minister.
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Duty of
4. It shall be the duty of the Commissioners to cause
to be prepared, maintained and published an edition of
the laws of Jamaica in accordance with the provisions of
this Act, which edition shall be known for all purposes
as the “Revised Laws of Jamaica”.
Revised
5 . 4 1 ) The Revised Laws of Jamaica (hereafter referred
to as “the Revised Laws”) shall be published in looseleaf form or in such other form as the Commissioners may
determine and shall comprise such pages as may be
authorized to be included therein by order of the Minister
made under section 6 .
Commissioners to
revise laws.
Laws to he
published in
loose-leaf
form
(2) Every page comprised in the Revised Laws shall
bear a reference to the order by which its inclusion therein
was authorized.
Inclusionin
or removal
of Pages
from
Reviscd
Laws.
6.41) It shall be lawful for the Minister by order
published in the Gazette to authorize the inclusion in the
Revised Laws of each page to be comprised therein.
(2) Any order made under this section may authorize
the removal from the Revised Laws of any page(a) which has been replaced by a new page authorizd
by such an order to be included therein; or
(b) in any case where the provisions contained in that
page may be omitted from the Revised Laws by
the Commissioners by virtue of the powers conferred on them by this Act.
(3) The inclusion in or removal from the Revised
Laws of a page by the authority of an order made under
this section shall have effect from such date as the Minister
shall declare in the order.
Validity of
RC”i*od
LWS.
7. Subject to the provisions of section 9 and section 12,
the pages of the Revised Laws shall from the date declared
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in the order or orders by which their inclusion was
authorized, be in all courts and for all purposes whatsuever deemed to be and shall be the sole and proper Statute
Book of Jamaica in respect of the laws contained therein,
other than Commonwealth laws :
Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the
operation of any provision in a law (in relation to which
pages have not been included in the Revised Laws) which
repeals or amends any law for the time being contained
in the Revised Laws, or modifies the construction or
application of any provision of any such law.
8. The Revised Laws shall subject to the provisions of
this Act contain(a) as far as practicable every Law or Act in force,
and which was enacted prior to the date declared
pursuant to subsection (3) of section 6 in the last
order made by the Minister under that section
other than Laws or Acts omitted under the
authority of this Act;
(b) such regulations or other subsidiary legislation
in force, and which were made prior to such
last-mentioned date as the Commissioners think
fit to include therein;
(c)
any Commonwealth laws which the Commissioners think fit to include therein;
(d) a chronological list of Laws and Acts (with conversion table), a table of contents and an index:
Provided that where a page has been authorized to be
included in the Revised Laws by an order made by the
Minister other than an order made authorizing the inclusion of pages prepared pursuant to subsection (1) of
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Contentsof
Revised
Laws.
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section 10, it shall not be necessary to authorize by such
first-mentioned order the inclusion in the Revised Laws
of any Act enacted subsequent to the 31st day of December of the prescribed year.
Laws or
parts of
laws may
be omiltkd,
and shall
conlinue in
force.
First
Schedule.
Seomd
Schedule.
It shall not be necessary for the Commissioners
to include in the Revised Laws(a) the laws specified in the First Schedule;
(b) those parts of the laws mentioned in the first and
second columns of the Second Schedule which are
specified in the third column of the said Schedule;
(c) any current financial appropriation Act;
(d) any law containing only special provision in
relation to the pension of any person named
therein; or
(e) any enactment making provision in relation to
the application or non-application of any law of
Jamaica to the Turks and Caicos Islands or the
Cayman Islands as Dependencies or otherwise:
9.-(1)
Provided, however, that the said Acts, laws, or enactments shall remain in force until the same shall have been
repealed or shall have expired or become spent or had
their effect.
First and
Second
Schedules.
Revised
Laws to be
p p a r e d as
at the prescribed date
and thereafter
aMudly
kept up to
date.
(2) The Minister may by order published in the
Gazetre vary or add to the First and Second Schedules
or either of them.
10.-(1) As soon as practicable after the 31st day of
December of the prescribed year and thereafter of each
succeeding year it shall be the duty of the Commissioners
to prepare in accordance with the provisions of this Act
the necessary pages for inclusion in the Revised Laws so
that it may contain all the laws which are required or
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authorized by the provisions of this Act to be included
therein and are in force on that date.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed so as
to(a) prevent the Commissioners from preparing pages
for inclusion in the Revised Laws at more frequent
intervals;
(b) prevent the Minister from authorizing by Order
under and in accordance with section 6 the inclusion in the Revised Laws of any pages and the
removal therefrom of any pages.
(3) I n this Act “prescribed year” means the year
1969 or any other year which the Minister may prescribe
in substitution therefor.*
11.-(1) In the preparation of the Revised Laws the Powersor
Commissioners shall have the following powers, that is to Commissmnm.
.
say(a) to omit(i) all laws or parts of laws which have been
repealed or revoked expressly or specifically or by necessary implication, or which
have expired or have become spent or have
had their effect;
(ii) all repealing or revoking enactments contained in laws and also all tables and lists
of repealed or revoked enactments, whether
contained in Schedules or otherwise;
(iii) all preambles and long titles to laws, where
such omission can, in the opinion of the
Commissioners, be conveniently made;
(iv) all words of enactment in any law or section of a law;
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(v) all enactments prescribing the date when,
or the manner in which, any law or part
of any law is to come into force, where
such omission can, in the opinion of the
Commissioners, conveniently be made;
(vi) all amending laws or parts thereof, where
the amendments effected thereby have been
embodied by the Commissioners in the
laws to which they relate;
(vii) all enactments providing for the validation
of acts or indemnity or alterations as to
names, localities, offices, titles or ranks
where such alterations have been embodied
by the Commissioners in the laws to which
they relate;
(viii) transitional provisions relating to the vesting or transfer of assets and liabilities or
enactments providing for the continuance
in force of existing regulations and other
instruments or the validation thereof;
(b) to arrange the laws by chapters in such order and
manner as the Commissioners may determine
and to leave unallocated such chapter numbers
as they consider may be required for future
enactments; and to attach appropriate marginal
references at the head of each chapter;
(c) to consolidate into one law any two or more laws
in pari rnareria, making the alterations thereby
rendered necessary in the consolidated law and
affixing if necessary such date thereto as may Seem
most convenient;
(d) to alter the order of sections h,or Schedules to,
any law and, in any case where it is necessary to
do so, to renumber the sections or Schedules;
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( e ) to alter the form or arrangement of any section of
any law either by combining it in whole or in part
with another sections or other sections, or by
dividing it into two or more sections or parts of a
section, or by transposing words;
V) to alter the form or arrangement of any Schedule
to any law, either by combining it in whole or in
part with another Schedule or other Schedules, or
by dividing it into two or more Schedules or
Parts of a Schedule, or by transposing words;
(g) to alter the form or arrangement of any law by
,setting out any section or parts of a section as a
,
Schedule to that law or by transferring any section or part to an existing Schedule to that law,
and to number any new Schedules;
(h) to divide any law, whether consolidated or not,
into parts or other divisions and to give to each
such part or division a suitable heading;
(i) to transfer any provision contained in any law
from that law to any other law to which it more
properly belongs;
(i) to arrange the laws, whether consolidated or not,
in any group or sequence that may be convenient
irrespective of the date of enactment;
(k) to add a short title or citation to any law which
may require it, and, if necessary, to alter the short
title or citation of any law;
(1) to shorten and simplify the phraseology of any
law and to modify the terminology of any law so
as to ensure that Laws passed in Jamaica prior to
6thAugust, 1962, will be known as Acts;
(m) to correct grammatical and typographical errors in
the existing copies of laws, and for that purpose
to make verbal additions or alterations not affecting the meaning of any laws;
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(n) t o supply or alter marginal notes, but no marginal
notes shall be regarded or construed as being part
of any law;
(0)to
correct cross references;
(p) to make such formal alterations as to names,
localities, -offices, titles and ranks and otherwise
as may be necessary to' bring any law into
conformity with the circumstances of Jamaica;
(q) to make such adaptations of or amendments to
any law as may be required by virtue of any
statutory provision having taken effect or as may
appear to be necessary or proper as a consequence of any change in the constitution of any
Commonwealth country;
(r) to alter the terminology of any law to ensure that
it will accord with any enactment which makes
provision regarding the manner in which words
or figures contained in that law shall be construed
or otherwise modifies that law;
(s) to do all things relating to form and method
which may be necessary for the perfecting of the
Revised Laws.
(2) In subsection (I), "section" includes subsection, a
regulation, paragraph, or other division.
L~mitat~on
of
12.-(1)
Commlss~oners'
section
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powers.
The powers conferred upon the Commissioners by
shall not be taken to imply any power in them to
make any alteration or amendment in the matter or substance of
any law or part thereof.
(2) Subject to the provisions of subsection (4), in every
case where any such alteration or amendment is as respects any
, .Act or Law, in the opinion of the Commissioners, desirable, the
'Commissioners shall draft a Bill setting forth such alterations
and amendments and authorizing them to be made and every
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every such Bill shall, subject to the approval of the Minister, be
submitted to Parliament and dealt with in the ordinary way.
(3) Any such Bill may have reference to more Acts or
Laws than one although such Acts or Laws may not be in pari
materia.
a
(4) In any case where an Act or Law, whether consolidated or not, requires such considerable alterations and amendments as to involve its entire recasting, the Commissioners shall
draft a Bill accordingly, and any such Bill shall, subject to the
approval of the Minister, be submitted to Parliament and dealt
with in the ordinary way.
13. Where in any enactment or in any document of whatever
kind reference is made to any law the provisions of which have
been by virtue of this Act embodied in the Revised Laws such
reference shall where necessary and practicable be deemed to
extend and apply to the corresponding provisions in the Revised
Laws, and all cross references in any enactment or in any
document of whatever kind shall, where such cross references
are affected by the operation of this Act, be read and construed
with such modifications as circumstances may require.
14. The expenses of and incidental to the carrying out of the
provisions of this Act (including the salaries and remuneration
mentioned in subsection (3) of section 3 shall be paid from such
moneys as may be provided by Parliament for that purpose.
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L.Nn.
Law or Act
14111970
8311973
48111973 Laws or Acts not
39311974 contained in 1938 or
24911975 1953
Revised Edi261N1976
.
53 Geo. 111 Cap. 26
83N1981
40N1982 2 1 Victoria Cap. 23
72813983
8911984
98B11986 22 Victoria Cap. 36
66D11987
40'11989
72J111990
29IN1992
10611993
3311996 3 of 1870
89611996
125311997
15t2000
40AL2001
20t2002
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
An Act to explain and amend an Act for the
.ascertainment and regulation of emblements.
An Act to facilitate the recovery of forfeited
recognizances and pecuniary fines.
An Act to repeal certain Acts relating to the
Kingston and Liguanea Water Works Company, and to re-enact the same with amendments.
,
A Law to abolish the Offices of Clerk of the
Peace and Clerk to the Magistrates, and to make
better provision for the discharge of magisterial
duties.
The Kingston and Liguanea Water
Transfer Law, 1871.
Works
Wakes.
Wakes.
The Kingston and Liguanea Water
Additional Powers Law, 1885.
Works
The Kingston General Commissioners Extended
Powers Law, 1898.
The Kingston Street Improvements Law.
The Rifle Clubs Tax Relief Law, 1908.
The Earthquake Annuities Law, 1909.
The Trelawny Resident Magistrate's Court Law,
1926.
The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law, 1929.
The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law, 1931.
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L.Nn.
14111970
8311973
48111973
39311974
24911975
261N1976
331977
146N1978
56111979
88N1980
8 3 N 198 1
40N1982
I
72811983
8911984
98011986
66D11987
40211989
72.1'11990
29lN1992
10611993
3311996
89611996
I25J11997
I sn000
40N2001
20i2002
65i2003
132~003
30N2006
72N2006
31N2009
69812010.
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
-
Laws or Acts not contained in 1938 or 1953Revised Editions
53 Geo. Ill Cap. 26
An Act to explain and amend an Act for the
ascertainment and regulation of emblements.
21 Victoria Cap. 23
An Act to facilitate the recovery of forfeited
recognizances and pecuniary fines.
22 Victoria Cap. 36
An Act to repeal certain Acts relating to the
Kingston
and
Liguanea Water Works
Company, and to re-enact the same with
amendments.
A Law to abolish the Offices of Clerk of the
Peace and Clerk to the Magistrates, and to make
better provision for the discharge of magisterial
duties.
1870
I
'
.
I j of 1871
The Kingston and Liguanea Water Works
Transfer Law, 1871.
27 of 1873
Wakes.
3 of 1874
Wakes.
26 of 1885 .
The Kingston and Liguanea Water Works
Additional Powers Law, 1885.
15 of 1898
26 of 1907
The Kingston General Commissioners Extended
Powers Law, 1898.
The Kingston Street Improvements Law.
38 of 1908
The Rifle Clubs Tax Relief Law. 1908.
32 of 1909
The Earthquake Annuities Law, 1909.
40 of 1926
29 of 1929
The Trelawny Resident Magistrate's Court Law,
1 926.
The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law, 1929.
35 of 1931
The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law. 1931.
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FIRSTSCHEDULE,contd.
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws contained in
the 1938 Revised Edition, contd.
-
Cap. 60
The Manchester Parish Lands Law.
Cap. 61
The Saint Catherine Parish Lands Law.
Cap. 64
The Gregory Charity Law.
Cap. 117
The Pension War Service) Law.
Cap. 138
The Church of England in Jamaica Disestablishment Law.
Cap. 143
The Society of Jesuits in Jamaica Incorporation Law.
Cap. 144
The Methodist Churches Property Vesting
Law.
Cap. 145
The Weslayan Methodist (Vestin8 of PmPCnY) Law.
Cap. 146
The United Presbyterians in Jamaica Inwrporation and Vesting Law.
Cap. 147
The Baptist Missionary Society's Trust Law.
Cap. 148
The Moravian Church Inmpraticm and
Vstiag Law.
Cap. 150
The Salvation Army Law.
Cap. 207
The Kingston Public Wharf and Public Bonding Warehouse Law.
Caps. 209, 229
and 230
Laws autho*g
the raising of loans for
various p u p e a .
Cap. 243
The Earthquake Annuities Amendment Lnw,
Cap. 248
Thc International Ocean Telegraph Gnupny's Law.
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FIRSTSCHEDULE, contd.
Law or Act
__
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws contained in
the 1938 Revised Edition, conrd.
Cap. 249
The West India and Panama Telegraph Company, Limited, Law.
Cap. 250
The West India and Panama Telegraph Commny, Limited, Transfer Law.
Cap. 251
The Direct West India Cable Company’s
Law.
Cap. 252
The Direct West India Cable Company (Wireless Installation) Law.
Cap. 253
The Direct West India Cable Company
(Rights Extension) Law.
Cap. 254
The Direct West India Cable Company,
Further Powers) Law.
cap. 255
The Direct West India Cable Company.
Limited. Transfer Law.
Cap. 295
The Prize Goods Law.
Cap. 309
The Hackney Carriage Law.
Cap. 315
The Kingston Ice Making Company’s Law.
Cap. 326
The Leyland Wharf pier Law.
Cap. 370
The Maroon Townships Lands Allotment
Law.
Laws omitted from
1953 Revised Edition
Law 28 of 1938
The Cable and Wireless (West
Limited, Transfer Law, 1938.
Law 54 of 1941
The Spanish Town Water Supply (Parochial
Board Transfer) Law, 1941.
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FIRST SCHEDULE, corrtd.
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
omitted from
1953 Revised Edition.
contd.
Laws
-
Law 25 of 1942
The Articled Clerks (War Provisions) Law,
1942.
Law 33 of 1942
The Peters Lane (Authority to Lease) Law,
1942.
Law 41 of 1942
The Society of the Cburch of God in Jamaica
Incorporation Law, 1942.
Law 28 of 1943
The Manning Town (Conveyance) Law, 1943.
Law 29 of 1944
The First Church of Christ Scientist Kingston
Law, 1944.
Law 57 of 1944
The Pilgrim Holiness Church Incorporation
and Vesting Law. 1944.
Law 58 of 1944
The Assemblies of God in Jamaica Incorporation Law. 1944.
Law 12 of 1945
The Titchficld Trustees (Incorporation, Vesting and Validation) Law, 1945.
Law 12 of 1946
The Divorce (War Mamages) Law, 1945.
Law 35 of 1947
The
Law 8 of 1949
T h e Church of God and Saints of Christ Incorporation and vesting Law, 1949.
Law 9 of 1949
The New Testament Church of God (Incorporation) Law, 1949.
Law 10 of 1949
The Pilg~im Holiness Church Incorporation
and Vesting (Amendment) Law. 1949.
Law 11 of 1949
The Holiness Christian Church Incorporation
and Vesting Law, 1949.
Loan @evelopmeat Works) Law, 1947.
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FlRST SCHEDULE. contd.
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Law or Act
Laws m i n e d from
1953 Revised Edition conrd
f7
.,
Law 5 1 of 1949
TheLoanLaw, 1949.
Law 71 of 1949
The Missionary Bands of the World
(Incorporation and Vesting) Law, 1949.
Law 72 of 1919
The United Pentecostal Church of Jamaica Incorporation Law, 1949.
Law 73 of 1949
The Church of God (Holiness) Inmrpomtion and
Vesting Law, 1949.
Law 18 of 1952
The Revised Edition (Laws of Jamaica) Law,
Law 1 of 1953
The LoanLaw, 1953.
1952.
Laws contained in the
1953 Revised Edition
0
Cap. 10
The Aliens Property Law
Cap. 25
The Bailiffs (Service of Legal hocess) Law.
Cap. 130
The Fletchers T W Law.
Cap. 138
The General Loan and Stock Law.
Cap. 170
The Jamaica Baoana Pmdurxrs kssociation
Limited (Rewnsitution) Law.
Cap. 177
TheJudicame (Civil F’rocedure Code) Law.
Cap. 246
The Merrick’s Charity Law
Cap. 275
The F%mhial Markets Law.
Cap. 290
The papetual Annuity Law.
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FIRST SCHEDULE, contd.
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
contained in
the 1953 Raised
EditioR confd.
Laws
Cap. 356
The Sex Disguallscati
Cap. 416
The Woher’s Freeschool Validakg Law.
Cap. 420
The Yaws NotificatiDn and Treatment Law.
Law 21 of 1953
The Revised
Edition
IW
(Laws of Jamaica)
(Amendment)Law, 1953.
Law 52 of 1953
The Loans (General Development )Law, 1953.
Law 11 of 1954
The Emanuel Apostolic United
Church
of Christ rworparatianand Vesting Law,
1954.
Law 12 of 1954
The Sisters of Mercy of Jamaia, British
West
Indies Incorporation and Vesting
Law, 1954.
Law 19 of 1954
The Vere Irrigation (Milk River and Cockpit
Schemw) (winding up) Law, 1954.
Law 26 of 1954
Ihe Loan Law, 1954.
Law 21 of 1954
The L a w n Gifford Will (Varialion) Law, 1954.
Law
38 of 1954
The I3dks.s Church Inoorporarion and Vest@Law, 1954.
Law 39 of 1954
The Jamaican Faith MisriiOn hrpomiion and
Vesting Law, 1954.
Law 41of 1954
‘Ihe Church of God in Christ Jesus ( A p t lic) of Jamaica Incorporation Law, 1954.
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FIRS SCHEDULE,
contd.
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws contained in
the 1953 Revised Mition. contd.
Law 60 of 1954
The Estate Duty Law. 1954.
Law 3 of 1955
The Estate Duty (Amendment) Law, 1955.
Law 6 of 1955
The British Caribbean Shipping (Agreement)
Law, 1955.
Laws or Acts enacted
after 30th June, 1955
Law 31 of 1955
The Revised Edition (taws of Jamaica)
(Supplement) Law, 1955.
Law 35 of 1955
The Mcrrick’s Charity (Amendment and
Validation) Law. 1955.
Law 8 of 1955
Tbe Judicature (Civil Rocedun Coat) (Amadmmt) Law, 1956.
Law 32 of 1956
The Gamble Fund Trustem (Iatorporatioll)
Law. 1956.
Law 40 of 1956
The Loan Law. 1956.
Law 61 of 1956
The Missionary church Association
Jamaica (Incorporation) Law. 1956.
Law 70 of 1956
The Bible Truth Church of God (Incorporation and Vesting) Law. 1956.
Law 71 of 19S6
The Closing of Part of Rum Lane,Morant
Bay (Validation) Law. 1956.
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FIRST
SCHEDULR.
cmd.
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted
after 30th June, 1955,
contd.
Law 74 of 1956
The Mental Hospital (Change of Name) Law.
1956.
Law 1 of 1957
The
Loan Law, 1956 (Amendment) Law,
1957.
Law 31 of 1957
The Open Bible Standard Churches of
Jamaica Incorporation Law, 1957.
Law 34 of 1958
The parochial Markets (Ameadment) Law.
1958.
Law 47 of 1958
The A p p v e d Organisations and Authorities
Loans (Government Guarantee) (Amendment, Validation and Indemnity) Law, 1958.
Law 49 of 1958
The First Church of Religious Science of
Jamaica (Inoorporati.n) Law, 1958.
Law 52 of 1958
The Enemy Property Law, 1958.
Law 29 of 1959
The Associated Gospel Assemblies (Incorporation and Vesting) Law, 1959.
Law 30 of 1959
The Mount Zion Sanctuary Assemblies (31corporatiOn and Vesting) Law, 1959.
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Fmsr SCHEDULE,
contd.
Law or Act
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(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted
after 30th June, 1955,
conrd.
Law 53 of 1959
The Loan Law. 1959.
Law 50 of 1960
The Pentecostal Assemblies of the World O!
Jamaica (Incorporatioa and Vesting) Law,
1960.
Law 51 of 1960
The Gospel Foundation Church of Jamaica
Law 59 of 1960
The Petroleum Production (Amendment)Law.
1960.
Law 60 of 1960
The Pensions (Validation of Bcncfits to
Dependants) Law, 1969.
Law 8 of 1961
The Trelawny Parish Council Westing of
Proper& and Validation) Law. 1%1.
Law 15 of 1961
The New Kingston Hotel Limited Dcbenturs
Law, 1961.
Law 9 of 1962
The Loan JAW. 1959 (Amendment) Law. 1962.
Law 17 of 1962
The Loan Law, 1959 (Amcodmeat) (No. 2)
Law, 1962.
Law 18 of 1962
The Loan Law, 1959 (Amendment)
Law, 1962.
Incarporation Law, 1960.
WO.3)
LAW REVISlON
22
FIRSTSCHEDULE,conrd.
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Law or Act
-
Laws or Acts cnaacd
after 30th June. 1955.
cantd.
__
Act 2 of 1962
The West Indiw Shipping Corporation (Application of Interim Commissioner Order) Act.
1962.
Act 2 of 1963
The University of the West Indies (Tax
Exemption) Act, 1963.
Act 11 of 1963
The Shioh Apostolic Church of Jmaifa (Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 1963.
Act 12 of 1963
The Jamaica Mutual Life Assuranoe Society
(Incorporation) Act, 1963.
Act 23 of 1963
The Estate Duty (Amendment) Act, 1963
Act 9 of 1964
The Carriage by Air Act, 1964,
Act 18 of 1964
The Jamaica Resbyterian
(Amendment) Act. 1964.
Act 19 of 1964
The Baptist Mid-Missions in Jamaica (Incorprated) Act, 1964.
Act 39 of 1964
The Loan Act, 1%.
Act 40 of 1964
The Jamaica Red Cross Societ~Act. 1964.
Act 41 of 1964
The Church of God of Prophecy of Jamaifa
(Incotpocation and Veatind Act. 1%.
Corporation
,
Act 50 of 1964
Tht West Indim (Retirement and Compen~etion) (Application of Orders in Council)
Aa, 1964.
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is authorid by LN. 41/198n
LAW REVISION
F ~ S SCHEDULE,
T
confd.
23
(Section 9)
Title or Subjcct Matter
LaworAct
Laws or A m enacted
after 30th June. 1955
conrd.
Act 42 of 1966
The Apostolic Church of Jamaica (Iacorporatim and Vcsting) Act. 1966. .
Act 18 of 1967
The Loan (Amendment) ActJ967
Act 6 of 1968
The Director of Agricult-m (Change of
Statutory Refem~cesand Validation) Act.
1968.
Act 38 of 1968
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1968
Act 15 of 1969
The African Methodist EDiscoml Church
Act 16 of 1969
The Jamaica Baptist Union (hmrporation and
Veating) Act,1969.
Act 15 of 1970
The Romau Catholic Archbishop of Ki~~gston
and the Roman Catholic Bishop of Montego
h y (Incorporation and Vesting) Act. 1970.
Act 19 of 1970
Act I of 1972
The Loan (Ammdmmt)Act. 1970.
The African Methodist Episqml Zion Church
(Incorporation and Vesting) Act. 1971.
Thc Kingskm and St. Andrear Corporation
General Election (Postponement) Act. 1972.
'Iha Parish C o d s Gencral l3cctim (Post.
Act 17 of 1972
p a n e n t ) Acy 1972.
Tbe Lonn (Amendment) Act. 1972
Act 4 of 1971
Act 6 of 1972
Act
3 of 1973
The Unity of Jamaica (Incorporatim and
vesting)Act, 1973.
Act 4 of 1973
Act 5 of 1973
The church of God in CIuiBt (Incorporation
and V*)
Act. 1973.
Thc christadelphian Bible Mission Jamaica
Wwrporation a d Vcstiap) Act. 1973.
24
LAW REVISION
SCHEDULE, confd.
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
-
Laws or Acts enacted
after 30th June, 1955,
confd.
-
Act 6 of 1973
The Saint Andrew Apostolic Temple (Incorporation and Vesting)Act, 1973.
Act 7 OE 1973
The Chwh of the Fmt Born of JamaEca
(Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 1973.
Act 8 of 1973
The Rainbow Healing Temple. (Incorporation
and Vesting)Act, 1973.
Act 9 of 1973
The New Testament Church of God (Inwrporation) Act, 1973.
Act 46 of 1973
The United Theolo@cal College of thc West
&dies @lnEorporatlon and v*
Act. 1973.
Act 47 of 1973
The Christ Gospel Christian (International)
Jamaica Incorporation Act. 1973.
9 of 1974
The Loan (Amendment)Act, 1974
Act 21 o€ 1974
The Consular Fees (Validation and Indemnity)
ACT 1974.
Act 23 of 1974
The Disciples of Qukt in Jamaica (Incmprated and VestinP, Act. 1914.
The Society of the Church of God in Jamaica
Incorporation (Amendment) Act, 1974.
The National S iritual Asxmbly of the Baha’is
of Jamaica iworpratim Act, 1974.
The sanatan Dharma Mandir (Inwrpn%tcd
and Vcsting) Act, 1974.
Act 24 of 1974
Act 25 of 1974
Act 26 of 1974
Act 27 of 1974
Act 16 of 1975
Act 23 of 1975
The Apostolic Baptist churcb (Incorporated
and Vesting) Act. 1974.
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1975.
The Solemnization of Marriages (Reverend
Joslyn Angus) (Validation and Indemnity)
Act. 1975.
25
LAW REVZSION
FIRST m U L B . COntd.
Law or Act
-
(ktion 9)
Title or Subject Mattcr
Laws or Acts emacted
nfter 30th June. 1955.
contd.
-
Act 27 of 1975
The Loan (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1975.
Act 36 of 1975
The Ministers and parliamentary Secrctaricr
(Constitutional Amendment) Act, 1975.
Act
6 of 1976
The Loan (Amondmcnt) Aa. 1976.
Act 7 of 1976
The Port Authority Snpcrannuatim Scheme
(Validation) Act, 1976.
Act 8 of 1976
The Church of God (fronnd of the Truth in
Jamaica (Incorporation and Vcsting) Act.
1976.
Act 9 of 1976
The Church of God in C h k l Wtst Indies
Jurisdiction (Incorporation) Act 1976.
Act 10 of 1976
The Gospel Centre Association (fnoqmation
and Vcsting) Act, 1976.
Act 11 of 1976
The Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church (Incorpota.
tion and Vcsting) An 1976.
Act 16 of 1976
The Representation of the Pcople (Extcnsim
of Enumeration Period) Act, 1976.
Act 19 of 1976
The Jury List (parish of Saint Andrca)
Validation Act. 1976.
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26
LAW REVISION
Law or Act
Fmsr S ~ ~ D I J Lmntd.
R,
(secrion 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted
after 30th Junc, 1955,
contd.
-
Act 1 of 1977
The Cabinet (Constitutional AmcndmQlt)
Act. 1977.
Act 14 of 1977
The
Act 32 of 1977
The Jury List (Parish of Wit Andrsw)
Validation Act. 1977.
Act 10 of 1978
The Glad Tidmgs Church of the
Act. 1978.
Loan (Amendment) Act,
1977.
Fint
Born
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Jamaica
(Incorporated)and V d n g Act, 1978.
The Holy Temple church of fhe Lord Jtsw
Christ (Tnwrporatcd and Venting) Act.
1978.
Act I 01 1979
Tbe Port Authority (DeclaraUon d Porb)
Vdidatim Acr. 1979.
Act 9 of 1979
of the Nauusllp iu JIlrmdcl (Incorporation and Vcsting) Ad. 1979.
Act 10 of 1979
The Ch&
Act 17 of 1979
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1979.
Act 19 of 1979
26.01
LAW REVISION
FIRSTSCHEDULE.conid.
Law or Act
(Sectiou 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws 01 Acts enacted
after 30th June. 1955.
conid.
Act 29 0t 1979
The. Parochial By-ELdom (Pacrponcwnt)
Act. 1979.
Act 37 of 1979
The Jury Lists (Parishes of Saint Andrew and
Saint Catherine) Validation Act, 1979.
Act 40 of 1979
T h e Judicature ( F d y Court) (St. JamaHanover Region) (Validation and Indemnity)
ACr 1979.
Act 4 of 1980
T h e Parochial General Elections and ByE l d o m (Postponcmcnt) Aa 1980.
Act 10 of 1980
The Open Bible standard Cburcbcd of Jamaiu
incorporation (Amcndmcnt) Act. 1980.
Act 11 of 1980
The Jamaica Bible Chw& (kmporatcd lad
vcsting) A a l980<
Act 12 of I980
The Bethel Church of God and Saiita of chrirt
tlncorporated and VestinP, Act. 1980.
Act 8 of 1981
The Rcprescntation of the People (Validity of
official Lists of Electors) Act, 1981.
Act 9 of 1982
T h e Jury Lists (Parishes of Saint A n d m and
Saint CatheMe) Validation Act 1982.
d 1983
The Representation of the People (Validity of
OlkiaI Lists of Electors) Act. 1983.
Act 12 of 1983
The Repreacntation of the People (Otficial
Lists) (Special Provisions) Act. 1983.
Act 6
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LAW REVISION
26.02
FIRSTSCHEDULE, confd.
-
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted
after 30th June, 19.55,
confd.
Act 18 of 1985
The Loan (Amendment) Act. 1985.
Act 21 of 1986
The Pcnsions (Prime Minister) (Amendment1
Act. 1986.
Act I of 1988
The House of God Church (Incorporation and
Vestjng) Act. 1988.
The Church of Jaus Christ of Lattcrday Saiita
(Jamaica) (Incorporation and Vesting)
Act, 1988.
Act 9of 1988
The Church of the United Brethrm in Christ
(Jamaica Conference) (Incorporating and
Vestins) Act, 1988.
Act 10 of 1988
The Deliverance Evangelistic Association
(IocorpOrating and Vestins) Act. 1988.
Act 11 of 1988
The Jamaica Council Church of God Seventh
D a y (Incorporation and Vesting) Act. 1988.
Act 12 of 1988
The Passionist Community ol Jamaica (Incorporation and Vesting) Act. 1988.
Act 13 of 1988
The Mount Zou Church o! God @orporation and Vesting) Act, 1988.
Act 14 of 1988
The Assembly of Yahweh (Incorporation and
Vestjug) Act. 1988.
Act 17 of 1988
The Rio cobre Canal (Amendment) Act. 1988.
26.03
LAW RE USION
FIRST SCHEDULE, comd.
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Titleor Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted
after 30th
June,
1955, cowd
0
Act 31 of 1988
The National Water Commission (Sewerage
Rates and charges) (Validation) Act, 1988.
Act 5 of 1989
The Parish Councils General Election and
B y - E l d W (Postponmat) Act, 1989.
Act 6 of 1989
The Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation
Genasl Election and By-Elections (Postpone
rnent)Act. 1989.
Act 3 of 1990
Act 26 of 1991
The Loan (Am€%ldmat) Act, 1990.
The N.C.B. Group Limited (Altaation
of
Memorandum and Articles of Association)
Act 31 of 1991
Act 2 of 1992
The Banking (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1991.
TheAppropriation (Validation and Indemnity)
Act, 1991.
Act 18 of1992
Act 11 of 1993
Act 18of 1993
Act 2Oof 1993
Act 290f 1993
Act 30 of 1993
0
Act 31 of 1993
Act 6 of1994
Act 28 of 1994
(1971-1977)ACf 19Z.
TheAppropriatim (Validation and Indemnity)
(197&1982)A~t, 1992.
?he R e p d o n of the People (Extension
o f E n u m d o n P a i d ) Act, 1993.
The Loan (Ammdmmt) Act, 1993.
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Mandeville
(Incuporation and Vesting) Ad, 1993.
The Churches of Christ Jamaica and Vesting
Act, 1993.
The United Holy Revival Church of Jamaica (InCarporation and Vestmg) Act, 1993.
The West Indies Union C m h c e (Jsmaic~)
Capaation of SeMlth-Day A d ~ e n t i ~(Int~
Oapaatim and V&g)
Act, 1993.
The AmxOpiatim (Validation d lndemn&)
(1983-1987)Act, 1994.
The Foreign Cmcncy (Authaized Dealers)
(Validation)Act, 1994.
26.04
LAW REUSZON
FIRST SCHEDULE, contd.
Law or Act
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted
afler 30th
June,
195.5, comd
Act 4 of 1995
Ihe Telecommunications of Jamaica (Transfer to
and Vesting of Assets and Liabilities of Jamaica
Telephcne Company Limited and Jamaica htanational Telecommunications Limited) Act,
1995.
Act 16 of 1995
The New Testament Church of Christ the
Redbemw (Inncwparating and Vesting) Act,
1995.
Act 17 of 1995
The Sons and Daughters United Church of God
(Inaorporating and Vesting)Act, 1995.
Act 18 of 1995
The Full Gospel Fellowship Church of the Lord
Jesus Christ (Jncorporating and Vesting) Act,
1995.
Act I9 of 1995
The Christian FellowshipWorld Ouireach (Jnaxporatingand V a k ) Act, 1995.
Act 20 of 1995
The Church of the Living God (Incorporating
and Vesting)Act, 1995.
Act 2.5 of 1995
me Apprcrpriatim (validation and Indemnity)
(1980-1981 md 1988-1993)Act, 1995.
Act 3of1997
The L m (Amendment) Act, 1997.
Act 16 of1997
The Representaton ofthe People (Validation and
Indemnity) Act, 1997.
Act 43 of 1997
The Holidays (Public General) (World Cup
Finals Qualifying) Act, 1997.
Act 4of1998
Act I I of1998
Act 23 of 1999
The Appropriatim Act, 1998.
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1998.
The' United Churh m Jemaica md the Caymm
Islands (Jnoaporatioa and Vesting) Act, 1999.
"he Beach Conud (Licence Fees) (Validation)
Act
S of2000
Act
8of2000
0
Act, 2000.
The Chief Technical Diredca (Transfer of
Funclions and Change of Statutory Refermoes)
Act, 2000.
0
LAW RE VISION
FIRST -SCHEDULE, contd.
Law or Act
26.05
(Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted
after 30th June, 1955,
contd.
Act 7 of 200 1
The Assemblies of God in Jamaica Incorporation
(Amendment) Law, 200 1.
Act l of 2002
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 2002.
Act 18 of 2002
The Apostolic Church of Jesus
(Incorporating and Vesting) Act, 2002.
Act 22 of 2002
The Wesleyan Holiness Church (Incorporation
and Vesting) Act, 2002.
Act 24 of 2002
The Good News, Church of God of Jamaica
,
(Incorporation and Vesting) ~ c t2002.
Act 44 of 2002
The Irrigation (validation and Indemnity) Act,
2002.
Act 8 of 2004
The Association of Local Government Authorities
of Jamaica (Incorporated and Vesting) Act,
2004.
Act 13 of 2004
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 2004.
Act 24 of 2004
The Banking (Licences) (Forms of Application
and Fees) Regulations, 1973 (Validation and
Indemnity) Act, 2004.
Act 27 of 2005
The Judicature (Juvenile Courts 'and other Courts)
(Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2005.
Act 8 of 2006
The Financial Services Commission (Insurance
Services) (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2006.
Act 5 of 2007
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 20 10.
Christ
Act 10 of 2007
The Ministerial and Parliamentary Functions
(Phyllis Mae Mitchell) (Validation and
Indemnity) Act, 2007.
Act 4 of 2008
Act 15 of 2008
Act 7 of 2009
The Appropriation Act, 2008.
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 2008.
The Appropriation Act, 2009.
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LA W RE VISION
SECOND SCHEDULE
Laws or
Acts
Title or Subject Matter
(Section 9)
Provisions tosbe omitted
1938
Revisec
Edition
Cap. 1.8
The Abandoned Cemeteries
(Kingston and St. 'Andrew
Corporate Area) Law
...
Part I1 and the Schedule.
Cap. 9:
The Rio Cobre Canal Law
Sections 3 to 32 b o h inclusive.
1953
Revisec
Edition
Cap. 19
The Arbitration Law
...
Cap: 1C
The Divorce Law
...
Cap. 11
The Estate Duty Law
...
Cap. 13.
The Foreign Recruiting Law
-
-
The words "or its Dependencies" appearing in
subsection (1) of section
19.
(a) The words "or
its
Dependencies" wherever they occur in
sections 24 and 25 and
the whole of section 45.
(b) The words "or an order
under section
30"
appearing in paragraph
(a) of subsection (3) of
section 21.
Section 7.
In section 3 the words
"and the Dependencies".
In
section 4 the words
(b)
"or of the Dependencies".
In section 8 all those
(c)
words appearing after
(a)
-
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LA W RE VISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd.
Laws or
Acts
Title or Subject Matter
(Section 9)
Provisions to be omitted
1953
Revised
Edition,
contd.
-
Cap. 133, The Foreign Recruiting Law,
contd.
contd.
the words "may have been
committed".
...
In the definition of "ship"
in section 69, the words
"or any of its Dependencies", section 86, and
the Sixth Schedule.
Cap. !89
The Juveniles Law
Cap. 192
The Kingston and
St.
Andrew Corporation Law
Section 222.
Cap. 195
The Kingston and St.
Andrew Water Supply Law
Section 12.
Cap. 226
The Local Forces Law
Cap. 242
The Mental Hospital Law
Law 24 of
,1953
The Banana Board Law,
1953
...
... Section 33.
...
...
[The inclusion of this page is.authorized by
All such provisions as were
not repealed by the Defence Law, 1962.
Section 30.
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LA W REWSION
29
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd
Laws or
Title or Subject
(Section 9)
Revisions to be omiued
Acts
1953
-~
Revised
Edition,
contd
Law 61 of
1954
Laws
The Tourist Board
1954
...
La
...
of -the former Board" in section 2.
(0) Defiim
(b) section 26.
OT
Acts
enacted
after
30th June,
1955
Law54of
1955
'he Traftic Cowt Law. 195
Law 45 of
19%
IheIndusplal
'
Law36 of
1957
' h e m s Water Supph
(Amvalidation0
Law, 19%
Incentives
...
Acts and Iodemnity) Law,
1957
0
... ...
Moon 14.
LA W REVISION
30
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd.
Laws 0
(Seaion 9)
Pmvisions to be omitted
ride or Subject Maiter
Acts
Laws or
Acts
enacted
&er
30th June
1955,
contd
-
Law 52c
1957
The HinduManiageLlw,
Law 53c
1957
The Muslim Mamiage
1957
.,.
-.
section 22.
Law 3 3 0
TheJamaica sodal Welfdl
Commission Law, 1958 ..
Section 16.
The E l e c t r i c Lightin
(Amendmmr and valida
tion) Law, 1958
seaions I, 2and
~ParoChialRatesaIn
Finance (
)
h
1959
... ..
sectioas 1, 2 and 7.
1958
Law 58a
1958
Law 240
1959
...
1957
section 22.
La1
..I
Lawi33a
1959
The Public utility U*
tskiags and Public service
Arbilration
Law, 1959
(Ameadmeat
... .-.
wons1aud4
... ...
subsection (2) of
&on
13.
LaWZbd
1960
'IheMm!weLaw, 1960
Law61of
nLeTrade(Amendmentand
ValiaatiOn)Law, 1960 _.,
1960
4.
w
w
s 1, 2 aod 4.
0
LA W REPISION
SECOND SCHEDULE. contd.
Laws or
Acts
Title or Subject Matter
(Section 9)
Provisions to be omitted
Laws or
Acts
enacted
after
30th June.
1955.
contd.
Law 12of
The Defence Law. 1962 . . .
Section 2 14. +
1962
Act 7 0 f
1962
The Trade
Act, 1962
Act 10 of
The National Water Authority Act, 1963
Section 19.
The Debenture
&od)
(Amendment) Act; 1963 .
Section 6.
The Motor Vehicles Insurance (-l-hrd-Party Risks:
(Amendment ) Act, 1964 .
Sections 1 and 9.
Act 18of
1965
The
Banana
Insurance
(Amendment) Act, 1965 .
Section 13.
Act 23 of
I’he Governor-General (Expenditure, Personal staff
Tax Exemptions and Pension!
Act, 1965 ...
The National Insurance Act,
1%5
...
Section 9.
1963
Act 52 of
1963
Act 45of
1964
1965
Act 38 of
1965
Act 1 1 of
1968
(Amendment)
...
..
The Export Industry Encouragement (Amendment)
Act, 1968
...
..
Sections 1 and 12.
Sections 51, 52 and
the Seventh Schedule.
Section 7.
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Laws or
Acts
Title or Subject Matter
(Section 9)
Provisions to be omitted
Laws or
Acts
enacted
after
30th June,
1955,
contd.
Act 160f
1968
The Hotels (Incentives) Act,
1968
...
... Section 20.
Act 36 of
1968
The Local Improvements,
(Amendment) Act, 1%8 .. Subsection (2) of section 3.
Act 4 of
1969
The Land Surveyors(Amendment) Act, 1969
.. Section 27.
Act 8of
1970
The Sugar Industry Control
(Amendment) Act, 1970 .. Section 9.
Act 70f
1971
The Transfer Tax Act, 1971 Section 46.
Act 41 of
1971
The Defence (Amendment)
Act, 1971
...
.. Subsection (2) of section 2.
Act 3 of
1972
The Jamaica Racing
mission Act, 1972
Act 10 of
1972
The Representation of the
People (official List) (Spe
cial provisions) Act, 1972 sections 1,2 and 3.
ComSections 32.33 and Second
Schedule.
LA W RE VISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd.
Laws or
Acts
Title or S.ubject Matter
(Section 9)
Provisions to be omitted
Laws or
Acts
enacted
after
30th June,
1955,
contd.
-
Act 22 of
1972
The Medical Act, 1972 (as
amended by Act 28 of
...
... Subsection (2) of section 15.
1975)
Act 18 of
1973
Act 23 of
1973
Act 24 of
1973
Act 25 of
1973
The Bank of Jamaica
(Amefidment) Act, 1973 ...
The Kingston and St. Andrew
Corporation (Amendment)
...
(No. 2) Act, 1973
The Parish Councils (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1973 ...
The
National
Insurance
(Amendment) Act, 1973 ...
Act 26 of
1973
The Workers Savings and
...
Loan Bank Act, 1973
Act 28 of
1973
Act 29 of
1973
Act 35 of
1973
Act 48 of
1973
The Poor Relief (Amendment) Act, 1973
...
The Firearms (Amendment)
Act, 1973
...
...
The Property Tax (Amendment) Act, 1973
...
The Mortgage Insurance
(Amendment) Act, 1973 ...
Act 7 of
1974
The Council of Legal
... The signatures of the variEducation Act, 1974.
ous contracting parties
appearing at the end of
the Agreement next after
Article 12.
Finclusion of this
page is avthorizod by
Section 25.
Sections 1 and 2.
Sections 1 and 2.
Sections 11, 12,13 and 14.
Sub-paragraph (5) of paragraph
16 of First
Schedule.
Section 4.
Subsection (2) of section 2.
Subsection (2) of section 2.
Section 6.
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Laws or
Acts
Title,or Subject Matter
(Section 9)
Provisions to be omitted
Laws or
Acts
enacted
after
30th June,
1955,
contd.
Act 14 of
1974
The Caribbean Investment
The signatures of the variCorporation Act, 1974.
ous contracting parties
appearing at the end of
the Agreement next afier
Article 43.
Act 19 of
1974
The
Hire-Purchase
1974.
...
Act 29 of
1974
The Bauxite (Production
Levy) Act, 1974.
... Proviso to paragraph (b)
of subsection (I)of section 4.
Act 36 of
1974
The
Airports
Act, 1974.
Act 37 of
1974
The Children (Adoption of)
Act, 1974.
..
... Subsection (2) of section 2.
Act 40 of
1974
The Judicature (Revenue
Court) (Amendment) Act,
1974.
...
... Section 4.
Act 41 of
1974
The
National
Insurance
Section 6.
(Amendment) Act, 1974.
Act 47 of
1974
The Public Health Act, 1974.
Act 56 of
1974
The Industrial Incentives
(Regional
Harmoniza... Sections 1,2,6 and 8.
tion) Act, 1974.
Act,
...
Subsection (I) of section 40.
Authority
...
...
Proviso to the definition of
"financial year" in section
2.
.
Subsections (2) and (3) of
Section 30.
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35
(Section 9)
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd.
~-
Laws or
Acts
Provisions
Title or Subject Matter
to
be omitted
Laws or
Acta
enacted
after
30th June.
1955,
m i d .
-
Act 12 of
1975
The T w f a Tax (Amendmcnt) Act, 1975
... Section 13.
AEt 14 of
1975
I%e Labour Relations and
Industrial Disputes Act,
1975
...
Subsection (2) of d o n
...
29.
Act 22 of
The lnternational Finance
C o m d e s nncome Tax
Rcliif) (Amendment and
Validation) Act, 1975 ... Section 3.
Ad 24 of
1975
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