Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1881
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act for promoting the revision of the Statute Law by repealing various enactments chiefly relating to Civil Procedure or matters connected therewith, and for amending in some respects the law relating to Civil Procedure |
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| Citation | 44 & 45 Vict. c. 59 |
| Introduced by | Roundell Palmer, 1st Baron Selborne (Lords) |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 27 August 1881 |
| Commencement | 27 August 1881 |
| Repealed | 16 November 1989 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repeals/revokes | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repealed by | Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 |
| Relates to | See Statute Law Revision Act |
Status: Repealed | |
| History of passage through Parliament | |
| Records of Parliamentary debate relating to the statute from Hansard | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 59) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repealed for England and Wales enactments relating to civil procedure from 1235 to 1880 which had ceased to be in force or had become necessary. The act was intended, in particular, to facilitate the preparation of the revised edition of the statutes, then in progress.