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LAW REVISION 1
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. Revised Laws to be published in loose-leaf form. 6. Inclusion in or removal of pages from Revised Laws. 7. Validity of Revised Laws. 8. Contents of Revised Laws. 9. Laws or parts of laws may be omitted, and shall continue in
10. Revised Laws to be prepared as at the prescribed date and
11. Powers of Commissioners. 12. Limitation of Commissioners’ powers. 13. Construction of references to laws embodied in Revised Laws. 14. Expenses.
force.
thereafter annually kept up to date
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 tation.
“Commissioner” means a Statute Law Commissioner appointed by the Governor-General under section 3;
“Commonwealth laws” means Acts and other in- struments 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 Appoint-
more fit and proper persons as Commissioners for the remmcra. purposes of this Act, to be known as the “Statute Law ,!$AfiS- Commissioners”. 9 1 a .
(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.
ment and
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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”.
5.41) The Revised Laws of Jamaica (hereafter referred to as “the Revised Laws”) shall be published in loose- leaf 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 .
(2) Every page comprised in the Revised Laws shall bear a reference to the order by which its inclusion therein was authorized.
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 con- ferred 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.
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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Duty of Commis- sioners to revise laws.
Revised Laws to he published in loose-leaf form
Inclusionin or removal of Pages from Reviscd Laws.
Validity of RC”i*od LWS.
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in the order or orders by which their inclusion was authorized, be in all courts and for all purposes whatsu- ever 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.
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8. The Revised Laws shall subject to the provisions of Contentsof Revised
this Act contain- Laws.
(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 Commis- sioners think fit to include therein;
(d) a chronological list of Laws and Acts (with con- version 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 inclu- sion of pages prepared pursuant to subsection (1) of
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Laws or parts of laws may be omiltkd, and shall conlinue in force. First Schedule. Seomd Schedule.
First and Second Schedules.
Revised Laws to be p p a r e d as at the pre- scribed date and there- after aMudly kept up to date.
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 Decem- ber of the prescribed year.
9.-(1) It shall not be necessary for the Commissioners
(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:
to include in the Revised Laws-
Provided, however, that the said Acts, laws, or enact- ments shall remain in force until the same shall have been repealed or shall have expired or become spent or had their effect.
(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
(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 inclu- sion in the Revised Laws of any pages and the removal therefrom of any pages.
(3) In this Act “prescribed year” means the year 1969 or any other year which the Minister may prescribe in substitution therefor.*
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11.-(1) In the preparation of the Revised Laws the Powersor Commis- Commissioners shall have the following powers, that is to smnm. .
say- (a) to omit-
(i) all laws or parts of laws which have been repealed or revoked expressly or speci- fically or by necessary implication, or which have expired or have become spent or have had their effect;
(ii) all repealing or revoking enactments con- tained 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 sec- tion 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 vest- ing 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; 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;
(c)
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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 sec- tion 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 6th August, 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 affect- ing the meaning of any laws;
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(n) to 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 conse- quence 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) The powers conferred upon the Commissioners by Commlss~oners' powers. section 11 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.
(4) In any case where an Act or Law, whether consoli-
a dated or not, requires such considerable alterations and amend- ments 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 Construction
kind reference is made to any law the provisions of which have ~ ' ~ ~ P . , , s been by virtue of this Act embodied in the Revised Laws such embodied in
reference shall where necessary and practicable be deemed to Lii:ed 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 Expenses.
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 Edi- 261N1976 .
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
FIRST SCHEDULE (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 Com- pany, and to re-enact the same with amend- ments. ,
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 Works Transfer Law, 187 1.
Wakes.
Wakes.
The Kingston and Liguanea Water Works Additional Powers Law, 1885.
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, 193 1.
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(Section 9) P .FIRST SCHEDULE
L.Nn. Law or Act Title or Subject Matter 14111970 8311973
- 48111973 Laws or Acts not con- 39311974 tained in 1938 or 1953- 24911975 Revised Editions 261N1976 331977
146N1978 56111979
88N1980 53 Geo. I l l Cap. 26 An Act to explain and amend an Act for the 8 3 N 198 1 ascertainment and regulation of emblements. 40N1982
72811983 21 Victoria Cap. 23 An Act to facilitate the recovery of forfeited 8911984
98011986 recognizances and pecuniary fines.
66D11987 40211989 22 Victoria Cap. 36 An Act to repeal certain Acts relating to the 72.1'11990 Kingston and Liguanea Water Works
29lN1992 Company, and to re-enact the same with 10611993 3311996
amendments. 89611996 1870 A Law to abolish the Offices of Clerk of the I25J11997 Peace and Clerk to the Magistrates, and to make
I sn000 better provision for the discharge of magisterial 40N2001
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20i2002 . duties.
65i2003 132~003 I j of 1871 The Kingston and Liguanea Water Works
30N2006 Transfer Law, 1871. I 72N2006
31N2009 27 of 1873 Wakes. 6981201 0.
3 of 1874 Wakes.
26 of 1885 . The Kingston and Liguanea Water Works Additional Powers Law, 1885.
15 of 1898 The Kingston General Commissioners Extended Powers Law, 1898.
26 of 1907 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 The Trelawny Resident Magistrate's Court Law, 1 926.
29 of 1929 The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law, 1929.
35 of 1931 The Montego Bay Pier (Enabling) Law. 193 1.
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Law or Act
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FIRST SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
Laws contained in the 1938 Revised Edi- tion, contd.
Cap. 60
Cap. 61
Cap. 64
Cap. 117
Cap. 138
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Cap. 143
Cap. 144
Cap. 145
Cap. 146
Cap. 147
Cap. 148
Cap. 150
Cap. 207
Caps. 209, 229
Cap. 243
Cap. 248
and 230
The Manchester Parish Lands Law.
The Saint Catherine Parish Lands Law.
The Gregory Charity Law.
The Pension War Service) Law. The Church of England in Jamaica Dis-
The Society of Jesuits in Jamaica Incorpora-
The Methodist Churches Property Vesting
The Weslayan Methodist (Vestin8 of Pm-
The United Presbyterians in Jamaica Inwr-
The Baptist Missionary Society's Trust Law.
The Moravian Church Inmpraticm and
The Salvation Army Law.
The Kingston Public Wharf and Public Bond- ing Warehouse Law.
Laws autho*g the raising of loans for
The Earthquake Annuities Amendment Lnw,
Thc International Ocean Telegraph Gnu-
establishment Law.
tion Law.
Law.
PCnY) Law.
poration and Vesting Law.
Vstiag Law.
various p u p e a .
pny's Law.
I J'
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FIRST SCHEDULE, contd.
IS
(Section 9)
Law or Act __
Laws contained in the 1938 Revised Edi- tion, conrd.
Title or Subject Matter
Cap. 249
Cap. 250
Cap. 251
Cap. 252
Cap. 253
Cap. 254
cap. 255
Cap. 295
Cap. 309
Cap. 315
Cap. 326
Cap. 370
Laws omitted from 1953 Revised Edition
The West India and Panama Telegraph Com-
The West India and Panama Telegraph Com-
The Direct West India Cable Company’s
The Direct West India Cable Company (Wire-
The Direct West India Cable Company
The Direct West India Cable Company,
pany, Limited, Law.
mny, Limited, Transfer Law.
Law.
less Installation) Law.
(Rights Extension) Law.
Further Powers) Law.
The Direct West India Cable Company. Limited. Transfer Law.
The Prize Goods Law.
The Hackney Carriage Law.
The Kingston Ice Making Company’s Law.
The Leyland Wharf pier Law.
The Maroon Townships Lands Allotment Law.
Law 28 of 1938 The Cable and Wireless (West Indies) 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. (Section 9)
Law or Act
Laws omitted from 1953 Revised Edition. contd. - Law 25 of 1942
Law 33 of 1942
Law 41 of 1942
Law 28 of 1943
Law 29 of 1944
Law 57 of 1944
Law 58 of 1944
Law 12 of 1945
Law 12 of 1946
Law 35 of 1947
Law 8 of 1949
Law 9 of 1949
Law 10 of 1949
Law 11 of 1949
Title or Subject Matter
The Articled Clerks (War Provisions) Law, 1942.
The Peters Lane (Authority to Lease) Law, 1942.
The Society of the Cburch of God in Jamaica Incorporation Law, 1942.
The Manning Town (Conveyance) Law, 1943.
The First Church of Christ Scientist Kingston Law, 1944.
The Pilgrim Holiness Church Incorporation
The Assemblies of God in Jamaica Incorpora-
and Vesting Law. 1944.
tion Law. 1944.
The Titchficld Trustees (Incorporation, Vest-
The Divorce (War Mamages) Law, 1945.
The Loan @evelopmeat Works) Law, 1947.
The Church of God and Saints of Christ In-
ing and Validation) Law, 1945.
corporation and vesting Law, 1949.
poration) Law, 1949. The New Testament Church of God (Incor-
The Pilg~im Holiness Church Incorporation and Vesting (Amendment) Law. 1949.
and Vesting Law, 1949. The Holiness Christian Church Incorporation
. ~ ..
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FlRST SCHEDULE. contd. (Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
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Law or Act
Laws m i n e d from 1953 Revised Edi- tion conrd
Law 5 1 of 1949
Law 71 of 1949 The Missionary Bands of the World
TheLoanLaw, 1949. f7 .,
(Incorporation and Vesting) Law, 1949.
Law 72 of 1919 The United Pentecostal Church of Jamaica In- corporation Law, 1949.
Vesting Law, 1949. Law 73 of 1949 The Church of God (Holiness) Inmrpomtion and
Law 18 of 1952
Law 1 of 1953 The LoanLaw, 1953.
Laws contained in the 1953 Revised Edition
Cap. 10
Cap. 25
Cap. 130
Cap. 138
Cap. 170 The Jamaica Baoana Pmdurxrs kssociation
0 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.
The Revised Edition (Laws of Jamaica) Law, 1952.
The Aliens Property Law
The Bailiffs (Service of Legal hocess) Law.
The Fletchers T W Law.
The General Loan and Stock Law.
Limited (Rewnsitution) Law.
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FIRST SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws contained in the 1953 Raised EditioR confd.
Cap. 356
Cap. 416
Cap. 420
Law 21 of 1953
Law 52 of 1953
Law 11 of 1954
Law 12 of 1954
Law 19 of 1954
Law 26 of 1954
Law 21 of 1954
Law 38 of 1954
Law 39 of 1954
Law 41of 1954
The Sex Disguallscati IW
The Woher’s Freeschool Validakg Law.
The Yaws NotificatiDn and Treatment Law.
The Revised Edition (Laws of Jamaica) (Amendment) Law, 1953.
The Loans (General Development )Law, 1953.
The Emanuel Apostolic United Church of Christ rworparatianand Vesting Law, 1954.
The Sisters of Mercy of Jamaia, British West Indies Incorporation and Vesting Law, 1954.
The Vere Irrigation (Milk River and Cockpit Schemw) (winding up) Law, 1954.
Ihe Loan Law, 1954.
The L a w n Gifford Will (Varialion) Law, 1954.
The I3dks.s Church Inoorporarion and Vest-
0 @Law, 1954.
The Jamaican Faith MisriiOn hrpomiion and Vesting Law, 1954.
‘Ihe Church of God in Christ Jesus ( A p t - lic) of Jamaica Incorporation Law, 1954.
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FIRS SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
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Law or Act
Laws contained in the 1953 Revised Mi- tion. contd.
Law 60 of 1954
Law 3 of 1955
Law 6 of 1955
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955
Title or Subject Matter
The Estate Duty Law. 1954.
The Estate Duty (Amendment) Law, 1955.
The British Caribbean Shipping (Agreement) Law, 1955.
Law 31 of 1955
Law 35 of 1955
Law 8 of 1955
Law 32 of 1956
Law 40 of 1956
Law 61 of 1956
Law 70 of 1956
Law 71 of 19S6
The Revised Edition (taws of Jamaica) (Supplement) Law, 1955.
The Mcrrick’s Charity (Amendment and Validation) Law. 1955.
Tbe Judicature (Civil Rocedun Coat) (Amad- mmt) Law, 1956.
The Gamble Fund Trustem (Iatorporatioll) Law. 1956.
The Loan Law. 1956.
The Missionary church Association in Jamaica (Incorporation) Law. 1956.
The Bible Truth Church of God (Incorpora- tion and Vesting) Law. 1956.
The Closing of Part of Rum Lane,Morant Bay (Validation) Law. 1956. .
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FIRST SCHEDULR. c m d . (Section 9)
Law or Act
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, contd.
Title or Subject Matter
Law 74 of 1956
Law 1 of 1957
Law 31 of 1957
Law 34 of 1958
Law 47 of 1958
Law 49 of 1958
Law 52 of 1958
Law 29 of 1959
Law 30 of 1959
The Mental Hospital (Change of Name) Law. 1956.
The Loan Law, 1956 (Amendment) Law, 1957.
The Open Bible Standard Churches of Jamaica Incorporation Law, 1957.
The parochial Markets (Ameadment) Law. 1958.
The A p p v e d Organisations and Authorities Loans (Government Guarantee) (Amend- ment, Validation and Indemnity) Law, 1958.
The First Church of Religious Science of Jamaica (Inoorporati.n) Law, 1958.
The Enemy Property Law, 1958.
The Associated Gospel Assemblies (Incor- poration and Vesting) Law, 1959.
The Mount Zion Sanctuary Assemblies (31- corporatiOn and Vesting) Law, 1959.
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Fmsr SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
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Law or Act - Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, conrd.
Law 53 of 1959
Law 50 of 1960
Law 51 of 1960
Law 59 of 1960
Law 60 of 1960
Law 8 of 1961
Law 15 of 1961
Law 9 of 1962
Law 17 of 1962
Law 18 of 1962
The Loan Law. 1959.
The Pentecostal Assemblies of the World O! Jamaica (Incorporatioa and Vesting) Law, 1960.
The Gospel Foundation Church of Jamaica Incarporation Law, 1960.
The Petroleum Production (Amendment) Law. 1960.
The Pensions (Validation of Bcncfits to Dependants) Law, 1969.
The Trelawny Parish Council Westing of Proper& and Validation) Law. 1%1.
The New Kingston Hotel Limited Dcbenturs Law, 1961.
The Loan JAW. 1959 (Amendment) Law. 1962.
The Loan Law, 1959 (Amcodmeat) (No. 2) Law, 1962.
The Loan Law, 1959 (Amendment) WO. 3) Law, 1962.
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FIRST SCHEDULE, conrd. (Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter Law or Act - Laws or Acts cnaacd after 30th June. 1955. cantd.
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Act 2 of 1962 The West Indiw Shipping Corporation (Appli- cation 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 (In- corporation 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
Act 18 of 1964 The Jamaica Resbyterian Corporation
The Carriage by Air Act, 1964,
(Amendment) Act. 1964.
Act 19 of 1964 The Baptist Mid-Missions in Jamaica (Incor- prated) Act, 1964.
The Loan Act, 1%.
The Jamaica Red Cross Societ~ Act. 1964.
The Church of God of Prophecy of Jamaifa
Act 39 of 1964
Act 40 of 1964
Act 41 of 1964 (Incotpocation and Veatind Act. 1%.
, Act 50 of 1964 Tht West Indim (Retirement and Compen~e-
tion) (Application of Orders in Council) Aa, 1964.
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LaworAct
Laws or A m enacted after 30th June. 1955 conrd.
Act 42 of 1966
Act 18 of 1967 Act 6 of 1968
Act 38 of 1968 Act 15 of 1969
Act 16 of 1969
Act 15 of 1970
Act 19 of 1970
Act 4 of 1971
Act 6 of 1972
Act I of 1972
Act 17 of 1972
Act 3 of 1973
Act 4 of 1973
Act 5 of 1973
F ~ S T SCHEDULE, confd. (Section 9)
Title or Subjcct Matter
The Apostolic Church of Jamaica (Iacorpora- tim and Vcsting) Act. 1966. .
The Loan (Amendment) ActJ967 The Director of Agricult-m (Change of
Statutory Refem~ces and Validation) Act. 1968.
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1968
The African Methodist EDiscoml Church
The Jamaica Baptist Union (hmrporation and Veating) Act, 1969.
The Romau Catholic Archbishop of Ki~~gston and the Roman Catholic Bishop of Montego h y (Incorporation and Vesting) Act. 1970.
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. p a n e n t ) Acy 1972.
Tbe Lonn (Amendment) Act. 1972
The Unity of Jamaica (Incorporatim and vesting) Act, 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. (Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter Law or Act -
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, confd.
Act 6 of 1973
Act 7 OE 1973
Act 8 of 1973
Act 9 of 1973
Act 46 of 1973
Act 47 of 1973
-
9 of 1974 Act 21 o€ 1974
Act 23 of 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 Saint Andrew Apostolic Temple (Incorpora- tion and Vesting) Act, 1973.
The Chwh of the Fmt Born of JamaEca (Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 1973.
The Rainbow Healing Temple. (Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 1973.
The New Testament Church of God (Inwr- poration) Act, 1973.
The United Theolo@cal College of thc West
The Christ Gospel Christian (International)
&dies @lnEorporatlon and v* Act. 1973.
Jamaica Incorporation Act. 1973. The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1974
The Consular Fees (Validation and Indemnity) ACT 1974.
The Disciples of Qukt in Jamaica (Incmpr- ated 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.
and Vcsting) Act, 1974.
and Vesting) Act. 1974.
The sanatan Dharma Mandir (Inwrpn%tcd
The Apostolic Baptist churcb (Incorporated
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1975. The Solemnization of Marriages (Reverend Joslyn Angus) (Validation and Indemnity) Act. 1975.
LAW REVZSION
FIRST m U L B . COntd. (ktion 9) Title or Subject Mattcr
25
Law or Act - 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
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th Junc, 1955, contd. -
Act 1 of 1977
Act 14 of 1977
Act 32 of 1977
Act 10 of 1978
Act I 01 1979
Act 9 of 1979
Act 10 of 1979
Act 17 of 1979
Act 19 of 1979
Fmsr S ~ ~ D I J L R , mntd. (secrion 9) Title or Subject Matter
The Cabinet (Constitutional AmcndmQlt) Act. 1977.
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1977.
The Jury List (Parish of Wit Andrsw) Validation Act. 1977.
The Glad Tidmgs Church of the Fint Born Act. 1978.
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Jamaica
The Holy Temple church of fhe Lord Jtsw Christ (Tnwrporatcd and Venting) Act. 1978.
(Incorporated) and V d n g Act, 1978.
Tbe Port Authority (DeclaraUon d Porb) Vdidatim Acr. 1979.
The Ch& of the Nauusllp iu JIlrmdcl (In- corporation and Vcsting) Ad. 1979.
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 1979.
LAW REVISION 26.01
FIRST SCHEDULE. conid. (Sectiou 9)
Law or Act 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. Jama- Hanover Region) (Validation and Indemnity) ACr 1979.
Act 4 of 1980 T h e Parochial General Elections and By- Eldom (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 The Jury Lists (Parishes of Saint A n d m and Saint CatheMe) Validation Act 1982.
Act 6 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
plm Inclusim of nhis mpe ia unborlud by LN. %I 19981
Lists) (Special Provisions) Act. 1983.
26.02
Law or Act - Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 19.55, confd.
Act 18 of 1985
Act 21 of 1986
Act I of 1988
Act 9of 1988
Act 10 of 1988
Act 11 of 1988
Act 12 of 1988
Act 13 of 1988
Act 14 of 1988
Act 17 of 1988
LAW REVISION
FIRST SCHEDULE, confd. (Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
The Loan (Amendment) Act. 1985.
The Pcnsions (Prime Minister) (Amendment1 Act. 1986.
The House of God Church (Incorporation and Vestjng) Act. 1988.
The Church of Jaus Christ of Lattcrday Saiita (Jamaica) (Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 1988.
The Church of the United Brethrm in Christ (Jamaica Conference) (Incorporating and Vestins) Act, 1988.
The Deliverance Evangelistic Association (IocorpOrating and Vestins) Act. 1988.
The Jamaica Council Church of God Seventh Day (Incorporation and Vesting) Act. 1988.
The Passionist Community ol Jamaica (Incor- poration and Vesting) Act. 1988.
The Mount Zou Church o! God @or- poration and Vesting) Act, 1988.
The Assembly of Yahweh (Incorporation and Vestjug) Act. 1988.
The Rio cobre Canal (Amendment) Act. 1988.
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LAW RE USION
FIRST SCHEDULE, comd. (Section 9)
Law or Act Titleor Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted after 30th June, 1955, cowd
26.03
Act 31 of 1988
Act 5 of 1989
Act 6 of 1989
Act 3 of 1990 Act 26 of 1991
Act 31 of 1991 Act 2 of 1992
Act 18 of1992
Act 11 of 1993
Act 18of 1993 Act 2Oof 1993
Act 290f 1993
Act 30 of 1993
Act 31 of 1993
0 Act 6 of1994
Act 28 of 1994
The National Water Commission (Sewerage
The Parish Councils General Election and
Rates and charges) (Validation) Act, 1988.
B y - E l d W (Postponmat) Act, 1989.
The Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation Genasl Election and By-Elections (Postpone rnent)Act. 1989.
The Loan (Am€%ldmat) Act, 1990. The N.C.B. Group Limited (Altaation of Memorandum and Articles of Association) Act, 1991.
The Banking (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1991. TheAppropriation (Validation and Indemnity)
TheAppropriatim (Validation and Indemnity)
?he R e p d o n of the People (Extension
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 (In-
Carporation and Vestmg) Act, 1993. The West Indies Union C m h c e (Jsmaic~)
(1971-1977)ACf 19Z.
(197&1982)A~t, 1992.
ofEnumdon P a i d ) Act, 1993.
Capaation of SeMlth-Day A d ~ e n t i ~ t ~ (In- Oapaatim and V&g) Act, 1993.
(1983-1987)Act, 1994.
(Validation) Act, 1994.
The AmxOpiatim (Validation d lndemn&)
The Foreign Cmcncy (Authaized Dealers)
26.04 LAW REUSZON
FIRST SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Law or Act Title or Subject Matter
Laws or Acts enacted afler 30th June, 195.5, comd
Act 4 of 1995
Act 16 of 1995
Act 17 of 1995
Act 18 of 1995
Act I9 of 1995
Act 20 of 1995
Act 2.5 of 1995
Act 3of1997
Act 16 of1997
Act 43 of 1997
Act 4of1998 Act I I of1998 Act 23 of 1999
Act S of2000
Act 8of2000
Ihe Telecommunications of Jamaica (Transfer to and Vesting of Assets and Liabilities of Jamaica Telephcne Company Limited and Jamaica hta- national Telecommunications Limited) Act, 1995.
The New Testament Church of Christ the Redbemw (Inncwparating and Vesting) Act, 1995.
The Sons and Daughters United Church of God (Inaorporating and Vesting) Act, 1995.
The Full Gospel Fellowship Church of the Lord Jesus Christ (Jncorporating and Vesting) Act, 1995.
The Christian FellowshipWorld Ouireach (Jn- axporating and V a k ) Act, 1995.
The Church of the Living God (Incorporating and Vesting)Act, 1995.
me Apprcrpriatim (validation and Indemnity)
The L m (Amendment) Act, 1997.
The Representaton ofthe People (Validation and
The Holidays (Public General) (World Cup
(1980-1981 md 1988-1993)Act, 1995.
Indemnity) Act, 1997.
Finals Qualifying) Act, 1997.
0
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, 2000. The Chief Technical Diredca (Transfer of
Funclions and Change of Statutory Refermoes) Act, 2000.
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LAW RE VISION 26.05
FIRST -SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Law or Act 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 Christ (Incorporating and Vesting) Act, 2002.
Act 22 of 2002
Act 24 of 2002
Act 44 of 2002
Act 8 of 2004
Act 13 of 2004
Act 24 of 2004
Act 27 of 2005
Act 8 of 2006
Act 5 of 2007
Act 10 of 2007
Act 4 of 2008 Act 15 of 2008
Act 7 of 2009
The Wesleyan Holiness Church (Incorporation and Vesting) Act, 2002.
The Good News, Church of God of Jamaica (Incorporation and Vesting) ~ c t , 2002.
The Irrigation (validation and Indemnity) Act, 2002.
The Association of Local Government Authorities of Jamaica (Incorporated and Vesting) Act, 2004.
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 2004.
The Banking (Licences) (Forms of Application and Fees) Regulations, 1973 (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2004.
The Judicature (Juvenile Courts 'and other Courts) (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2005.
The Financial Services Commission (Insurance Services) (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2006.
The Loan (Amendment) Act, 20 10.
The Ministerial and Parliamentary Functions (Phyllis Mae Mitchell) (Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2007.
The Appropriation Act, 2008. The Loan (Amendment) Act, 2008.
The Appropriation Act, 2009.
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Laws or Acts
1938 Revisec Edition
Cap. 1.8
Cap. 9:
1953 Revisec Edition
Cap. 19
Cap: 1C
Cap. 11
Cap. 13.
LA W RE VISION 27
SECOND SCHEDULE (Section 9)
Title or Subject Matter
The Abandoned Cemeteries (Kingston and St. 'Andrew Corporate Area) Law . . .
The Rio Cobre Canal Law
The Arbitration Law ...
The Divorce Law ...
The Estate Duty Law . . . The Foreign Recruiting Law
Provisions tosbe omitted
Part I1 and the Schedule.
Sections 3 to 32 boh in- clusive.
The words "or its Depen- dencies" appearing in subsection (1) of section 19.
(a) The words "or its Dependencies" wher- ever 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.
(a) In section 3 the words "and the Dependen- cies".
(b) In section 4 the words "or of the Dependen- cies".
(c) In section 8 all those words appearing after
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LA W RE VISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Acts
1953 Revised Edition, contd. - Cap. 133,
contd.
Cap. ! 89
Cap. 192
Cap. 195
Cap. 226
Cap. 242
Law 24 of ,1953
Title or Subject Matter
The Foreign Recruiting Law, contd.
The Juveniles Law . . .
The Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation Law
The Kingston and St. Andrew Water Supply Law
The Local Forces Law ...
The Mental Hospital Law ...
The Banana Board Law, 1953 ... . . .
Provisions to be omitted
the words "may have been committed".
In the definition of "ship" in section 69, the words "or any of its Depend- encies", section 86, and the Sixth Schedule.
Section 222.
Section 12.
All such provisions as were not repealed by the De- fence Law, 1962.
Section 30.
Section 33.
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Laws or Acts
1953 Revised -~ Edition, contd
Law 61 of 1954
Laws OT
Acts enacted
after 30th June,
1955
Law54of 1955
Law 45 of 19%
Law36 of 1957
LA W REWSION 29
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd (Section 9)
Title or Subject
The Tourist Board La ... 1954 ...
'he Traftic Cowt Law. 195
IheIndusplal ' Incentives Law, 19% ...
' h e m s Water Supph (Am- validation 0
Acts and Iodemnity) Law, 1957 ... ...
0
Revisions to be omiued
(0) Defiim of -the form- er Board" in section 2.
(b) section 26.
Moon 14.
30 LA W REVISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Seaion 9)
Laws 0 Acts
Laws or Acts
enacted &er
30th June 1955,
contd
Law 52c - 1957
Law 53c 1957
Law 330 1958
Law 58a 1958
Law 240 1959
Lawi33a 1959
LaWZbd 1960
Law61of 1960
ride or Subject Maiter
The HinduManiageLlw, 1957 ...
The Muslim Mamiage La1 1957 .,. -.
TheJamaica sodal Welfdl Commission Law, 1958 ..
The E l e c t r i c Lightin (Amendmmr and valida tion) Law, 1958
~ P a r o C h i a l R a t e s a I n Finance (-)h 1959 . . I ... ..
The Public utility U* tskiags and Public service Arbilration (Ameadmeat Law, 1959 ... .-.
'IheMm!we- Law, 1960 ... ...
nLeTrade(Amendmentand ValiaatiOn)Law, 1960 _.,
Pmvisions to be omitted
section 22.
section 22.
Section 16.
seaions I, 2and 4.
sectioas 1, 2 and 7.
w o n s 1 a u d 4
0 subsection (2) of &on 13.
wws 1, 2 aod 4.
LA W REPISION
SECOND SCHEDULE. contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Acts
Laws or Acts
enacted after
30th June. 1955. contd. -
Law 12of 1962
Act 70f 1962
Act 10 of 1963
Act 52 of 1963
Act 45of 1964
Act 18of 1965
Act 23 of 1965
Act 38 of 1965
Act 1 1 of 1968
Title or Subject Matter
The Defence Law. 1962 . . .
The Trade (Amendment) Act, 1962 ... ..
The National Water Author- ity Act, 1963
The Debenture &od) (Amendment) Act; 1963 .
The Motor Vehicles Insur-
(Amendment ) Act, 1964 . ance (-l-hrd-Party Risks:
The Banana Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1965 .
I’he Governor-General (Ex-
Tax Exemptions and Pension! Act, 1965 ...
The National Insurance Act, 1%5 ...
penditure, Personal staff
The Export Industry En- couragement (Amendment) Act, 1968 ... ..
Provisions to be omitted
Section 2 14. +
Sections 1 and 12.
Section 19.
Section 6.
Sections 1 and 9.
Section 13.
Section 9.
Sections 51, 52 and the Seventh Schedule.
Section 7.
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32 LA W REUSION
SECOND SCHEDULE. contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Acts
Laws or Acts
enacted after
30th June, 1955, contd.
Act 160f 1968
Act 36 of 1968
Act 4 of 1969
Act 8of 1970
Act 70f 1971
Act 41 of 1971
Act 3 of 1972
Act 10 of 1972
Title or Subject Matter
The Hotels (Incentives) Act, 1968 ... ...
The Local Improvements, (Amendment) Act, 1 %8 . .
The Land Surveyors(Amend- ment) Act, 1969 ..
The Sugar Industry Control (Amendment) Act, 1970 . .
The Transfer Tax Act, 1971
The Defence (Amendment) Act, 1971 ... ..
The Jamaica Racing Com- mission Act, 1972
The Representation of the People (official List) (Spe cial provisions) Act, 1972
Provisions to be omitted
Section 20.
Subsection (2) of section 3.
Section 27.
Section 9.
Section 46.
Subsection (2) of section 2.
Sections 32.33 and Second Schedule.
sections 1,2 and 3.
LA W RE VISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Acts
Laws or Acts
enacted after
30th June, 1955, contd.
- Act 22 of
1972
Act 18 of 1973
Act 23 of 1973
Act 24 of 1973
Act 25 of 1973
Act 26 of 1973
Act 28 of 1973
Act 29 of 1973
Act 35 of 1973
Act 48 of 1973
Act 7 of 1974
Title or S.ubject Matter
The Medical Act, 1972 (as amended by Act 28 of 1975) . . . . . .
The Bank of Jamaica (Amefidment) Act, 1973 . . .
The Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1973 . . .
The Parish Councils (Amend- ment) (No. 2) Act, 1973 . . .
The National Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1973 . . .
The Workers Savings and Loan Bank Act, 1973 . . .
The Poor Relief (Amend- ment) Act, 1973 ...
The Firearms (Amendment) Act, 1973 . . . . . .
The Property Tax (Amend- ment) Act, 1973 ...
The Mortgage Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1973 . . .
The Council of Legal Education Act, 1974. . . .
Provisions to be omitted
Subsection (2) of section 15.
Section 25.
Sections 1 and 2.
Sections 1 and 2.
Sections 11, 12,13 and 14.
Sub-paragraph (5) of para- graph 16 of First Schedule.
Section 4.
Subsection (2) of section 2.
Subsection (2) of section 2.
Section 6.
The signatures of the vari- ous contracting parties appearing at the end of the Agreement next after Article 12.
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LA W RE VISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9)
Laws or Acts
Laws or Acts
enacted after
30th June, 1955, contd. -
Act 14 of 1974
Act 19 of 1974
Act 29 of 1974
Act 36 of 1974
Act 37 of 1974
Act 40 of 1974
Act 41 of 1974
Act 47 of 1974
Act 56 of 1974
Title, or Subject Matter
The Caribbean Investment Corporation Act, 1974.
The Hire-Purchase Act, 1974. . . . . . .
The Bauxite (Production Levy) Act, 1974. . . .
The Airports Authority Act, 1974. . . . ...
The Children (Adoption of) Act, 1974. . . . . . .
The Judicature (Revenue Court) (Amendment) Act, 1974. . . . . . .
The National Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1974.
The Public Health Act, 1974.
The Industrial Incentives (Regional Harmoniza- tion) Act, 1974. . . .
Provisions to be omitted
The signatures of the vari- ous contracting parties appearing at the end of the Agreement next afier Article 43.
Subsection (I) of section 40.
Proviso to paragraph (b) of subsection (I) of sec- tion 4.
Proviso to the definition of "financial year" in section 2.
Subsection (2) of section 2.
Section 4.
Section 6.
Subsections (2) and (3) of Section 30.
Sections 1,2,6 and 8.
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Laws or Acts
Laws or Acta
enacted after
30th June. 1955,
m i d . - Act 12 of
1975
AEt 14 of 1975
Act 22 of 1975
Ad 24 of 1975
Act 35 of 1975
Acl 48 of 1975
Act 49 Of 1975
U W REVISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. (Section 9) ~- Title or Subject Matter
The T w f a Tax (Amend- mcnt) Act, 1975 ...
I%e Labour Relations and Industrial Disputes Act, 1975 ... ...
The lnternational Finance C o m d e s nncome Tax Rcliif) (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1975 ...
The Pilotage Ad. 1975 ...
The National Insurance (Amendment) Act. 1975
The Income Tax (Amend. ment) (No. 2) Act. 1975
The Pensions (Amendment' Act, 1975 ... ..
Provisions to be omitted
Section 13.
Subsection (2) of d o n 29.
Section 3.
Subsectiollg (5). (a (7) and (8) of section 4: subof- tion (6) of s d o n 5; subseaioa (5) of d o n 7 and subsmztioas (2) aad (3) of section 46.
Subsection (2) of d o n s 1 and 5.
Subsection (2) of section 7 and subsection (2) of the new section 13c b%tul in tbe prinapal A d by scctioa 4 of thir Aet.
scaion 3.
35
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36
ThC Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act, 1976 _.. ...
ment) Act. 1976 ... l'hc Pcnsims (Expet&@
Officers) Act. 1976 ... The Land Bondr (&I&
ment) Act. 1976 .._
b coroncn (Ammd-
me Lsod Dcvclopwnt and Utilization (Amend- ment) Act, 1976 ...
b e Land Aquidition
LAW REVISION
Section 3.
section 4
Section 5
The new subsection ( l q inserted in section 4 of the prblapal Ad by
agraph (c) of section Y of thii Act.
Section 9.
Laws or Acts
b e Income Tax (Amend- men0 Act, 1976 ...
lb Institute d Jamaica Act, 1978 ...
Laws or Acts
enacted after
30th June, 1955.
contd.
Act 4 of 1976
-
%&OM 7 and 8 and 8Ub
S&On 25B insatcd h section (7) of the llcw
the principal Act by section 3 of this Act
section 21.
Act 20 of 1916
Act 21 of 1976
Act 30 of 1976
Act 31 of 1976
Act 32 of 1976
Act 38 of 1976
Act 4 of 1978
Act 1 of 1979
SECONO SC~DULE., confd. (section 9) -_ Title or Subject Matter Provisions to be omitted
chc Law R d a m (Age of Majority) Act. 1979 First and Second Schcdulu
LAW REVISION
SECOND SCHEDULE, conrd. (sbctjw 9) __;__ -~
Title or Sub+ Matter 1 Provisions to be omiued
h e Caribbean Food Cot- poration Act, 1979 ...
me Passport (Amendment) A& 1979 ... ...
The Petroleum Act, 1979 . ..
The Law Reform &and- lords and Tenanb) Act. 1979 ... ..'
3 c Fatal Acddmt.4 (Amendment) A& 1979
;he Keeping of Animal0 Act, 1979 ... ...
%e Licences on Trada and B ~ k a (Amend- mat) Act, 1979
h e Nathd Housing Tmst Act, 1979 ...
- Law8 or
Act¶
Law or Acts
enacted ahcr
30th Juac, 1955. m u d .
Act 2 of 1979
-
Act 8 of 1979
Act 12 of 1979
Act 15 of 1919
Act 23 of 1979
Act 26 of 1979
Act 31 of 1979
Act 32 of 1979
The signatures of the va- rious mtracting parties appcarhg as tbe end of the Agreement next aftu Article 42.
Soction 4.
Section 17.
saction 7(2).
Sectiw 4.
Section 13(2).
Section 1 (2) and d o n 2
Section 41 (2). 0, (4) and Appendices A, B. md C
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38 LAW REVlSiON
SEWND SCEEDULB, w a d . (seftion 9)
Laws 01 Acts
Laws or Acts
enacted after
30th Junt 1955, COnld
Act 41 of 1979
Act 7 of 1980
Act 8 of 1980
Act 9 of 1980
A:t 13 01 1980
Act 19 of 1980
Aot 26 of 1980
Act 4 of 1981
.-
Title or Subjeot Matter
l%e Caribbean M e ~ m I o ~ c a l Organisation Act, 1979 ...
The Jury (Amendment) Act, 1980
m e J& Festival Com- mission (Change of Title) Ad. 1980 ...
l'he National I n s u r a n c e (Amendment) Act, 1980 ...
.he Representation of the People (O&id Lists) (SPS. cial Pmvisions) Ad, 1984 ..
The Education (Amendment) Act, 1980
The National Water Author. ity (Change of Name and Amendment) Act, 1980
The Legal Profession (Amend- ment) Act, 1981
Pmvisions to bc omitted
'he signatures of the oon- traainn parties to the A e & t appearing after Article 33.
ection 35.
ection 2 (1) aM (3).
z) In section l(1) the words "and subject to subsection (2) shall k deemed to have come into fm on the 1st
day of October. 1979". r) Sections l(2). 3(2) and
5 (2). I) In section 1, thc words
"and. save a8 ,may otherwise be pronded. shall be deemed to have come into opera- tion on the 30th day of November, 1916".
?) w m s 2. 3. and 40. ection 23.
Ubs~tionn (2 fmd (3) Of section 2. d araggraph 11 of FW schedule.
ubsection (2) of section 3.
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A d 2 of 1982
A d 3 1982
Act 7 d 1982
Actzof 1983
Ad 8 ol 1983
Act 14 0 1983
Act 16 a 1983
Title or Subjd Matta
%e Jamaica School of Apricultuie (Rcpcal) Act. 1982 ... ......
he Bauxite and Alumina
1982 ... ...... Indoshia (spai.l Plrwi- SiOM) (bleadmcnt) Ad,
h e Rent Restrictioi (Amendmcat) Act. 1983
I~IC I n m Tax (Amend mcnt) Act 1983 ..
The Canstables (Spedal (Amendment) Act. 1983
The Quarries control Act. 1983 .._ ...
n
icdioa 2.
l’be new &an 31 of ths principal Act inserted by section 4.
sections 35 (2) and 37 (2) and (3).
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after 301 June. 1955.
cowd. Act 3 of
1985 Act 9 of
1985 Act 12 of
1985 Act 4 of
Act 1 of 1987
Act 6 of 1987
Act 13 of 1987
Act 16 of 1987
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1986
Act 18 of 1987
Act 26 of 1987
Act 27 of 1987
Act 30 of 1987
I_-
Tr;
The Building Societies (Amendment) Act, 1985
Thecorrections Act, 1985.. . The Revenue Administration
Act, 1985 ... . . . The Income Tax (Amend-
ment) (No. 2) Act, 1986.. .
Section 3.
section 87 (2).
Section 20.
Sections 13 (c) and 19.
Section 10. The Jury (Amendment)
Act, 1987 .. . .. . I
The Governor-General (ex-
Tax Exemptions and pen- sions) (Amendment) Act, 1987 ... . . . penditure, Personal S M ,
Act, 1987 ...
Sections 1 (2) and 8.
.. . I Sections 20 and 21. The Transport Authority
Act, 1987 .. .
The Local Improvements (Amendment) Act. 1987.. .
The Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act, 1987 ... ...
The Kingston and St. Andrew Building (Amend- rnent) Act, 1987 .. .
w o n 3.
Seaion 4.
Section 17.
and Developers) Act, 1987 The Real Estate (Dealers
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Law or Aas en-
after 30th June, 1955, contd.
I.- aaed
Act 31of 1987
Act Zof 1988
Aa 3of 1988
Act 50f 1988
Act 24 of 1988
Act 29 of 1988
Act2 of
Act3 of 1989
1989
Act 4 of 1989
A c t 7 o f 1990
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Title or Subject Matter
The cocoma industry cou- trol (Ammdment) Act, 1987 ... ._. ...
The Fire Brigade Aq 1988 ... ... ...
The InteEunes' €%atesand property Ql;uges (-) 1988
TheLard Bonds (Ammd- ment)Act, 1988 ...
The T&St Accommoda- tion (Licem Duties) An 1988 ... ... ... The Natiollal Iasurance (-1 AU, 1988
Provisions to be omitted
Section 24 (4).
section 7.
Subseaion (2) of section 1
Section 9.
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Lam or Acts
laws or Aas en- aaed
afIer 30th June, 1955, contd
ACtlOof 1990
Act 16 of 1990
Act 18of 1990
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A d 3d 1991
Aci 7of 1991
Act 9of 1991
Aci 16of 1991
Ad 20 of 1991
Act 21 of 1991
Actzdof 1991
Title or Subject Maner
Ad, 1991 Ihe E d t i m Act, 1991
section 21.
section n. section 43 (2).
SectimW(l),(Z)aud (3).
won 5.
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Law or Acts
Laws or Acts en- acted
after 3Otk June. 1955.
contd.
Act 1 of 1992
Act 801 1992
Ad14Of 1992
Act 201 1993
Act 501 1993
Act 60f 1993
Act 80f 1993
ACt160f 1993
Act 28 of 1993
section 15. (a) In section 1 the comma
and words 'I. and shall be deemed to have come into force on the 30th day of September. ' 1991". I (6) Sections 11 md 12
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Title or SubjCEt Matter
The Petrolemn Fillkg !%a- tiolls R w t i o n (Repeal) Act. 1992
lation Authority Ad. 1992
The OEenca against the Person (Amendment) Act. 1992
The Cariibean Examma- tiom Council A A 1993
The Jamaican Nationality (Amendment) k h 1993
The PriMIe Security Regu-
The citizenship (constitll- tional Amendment) Act. 1993
The Seeuntia Act, 1993
T b e Town and Conntrv Plannia (Amendmentj Act, 1 8 3
Thc N a t i d Insuraacc (Validation and Amend mcnt) Act, 1993
Provisions to be omirted
ktion 3.
Won 32.
W o n 7.
section 4(3). hi section 1 the comma and words ", and shall come into operation on the 1st h y oi Much. 1993".
In section 1 the comma and wods 'I. and shall w e into operation on the 1st day Oi March. 1993".
section 78.
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contd.
Act 40f 1994
Act 9of 1994
Act 21 of 1994
Act 22 of 1994
Act 23 of 1994
Act 24 of 1B4
Act 2 of 1995
Act 3 of 1995
Act 10 of 1995
Title or Subject Matter
The Citizenship (Constitu- tional Amendment) Act 1994
The Income Tax (Amend- ment) Act, 1994
The Pensiom (Amcndmrnt: Act. 1%
The Pensions (Parochial OEcers) (Amendment. Act. 1994
The Constabulary Force (Amendment) Act. 1994
The Pensions (Teachers) (Amendment) Act. 1994
The Bank of Jamaica (Amendment) Act, 1995
The Building Societies :Amendment) Act. 1995
The General Consumption Tax (Amendment) Act! 1995
Provisions to be omitvd
Ln section 1 t h e comma and words “, and shall be deemed to have w m e mto operation on the 1st day of March. 1993”.
Ln section 1 the words “and shall k deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1993”.
iukctions (2) and (3) of section 1.
Subsections (2) and (3) d section 1.
iubsections (2), (3). (4) and (5 ) of section 1.
n section 1 the words “and shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1990”.
ubsections (2). (3) and (4) of section 1.
ection 5.
uhection (3) of section 1
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Act 370f I995
Act 380f 1995
Act 41 of 1995
Act 420f 1995
Act 4 of 1996
Act 17of 1996
Act 18of 1996
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Title or Subject Matter
The Professions Supple- mentary to Medicine (Validation and Amend- ment) Act, 1995
The Judicature (Resident Magistrates) (Amendment) Act, 1995
The Water Resources Act
The Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act, 1995
The Redring Allowances (Legislative Service) (Amendment) Act, 1995
The Coconut IndustryAid (Validation and Amend- ment) Act, 1995
The Coconut Industry Control (Validation and Amendment) Act, 1995
The Constables (Special) (Amendment) Act, 1996
The Forest Act. 19%
The Road Traffic (Amendment) Act, 1996
Section 2.
Section 4.
iection 51 (2).
Sections I 1 and 12.
Section 1 (2) and (3)
Sections 2 and 3.
Section 5.
n section 1 the words "and shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1996".
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h e , 1955, contd.
Act 19 of 1996
Act 23 of 19%
Act 24 of 19%
An 17 of 1996
Act 1 of 1997
Ad 4of 1997
Act llof 1997
Aa 19of 1997
Title or Subject Matter Provisions to be o m i d
In &on 1 tkwords "and shanbedcemed tohan armeintoopaationon the 1st day of April, 1996".
[npction 1 tk words "aad shall bedeemcd to hwe allneintooperatiaaonme 1st day of April 1996".
su3ioll34.
section 2.
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Laws or Acts en-
acted after 30"
June. 1955. contd.
Act 26 of 1997
Act 27 of 1997
Act 33 of 1997
Act 36 of 1997
Act 37 of 1997
Act 39 of 1997
Act 2 of 1998
Act 8 of 1998
Act 15 of 1998
Act 18 of 1998
SECOND SCHEDULE I Title or Subject Matter
The Banking (Amendment) Act. 1997
The Financial Institutions (Amendment) Act. 1997 The Pensions (Parochial Officers) (Amendment) Act. 1997
The Legal Aid Act. 1997
The Pensions (Amendment) Act 1997
The National Insurane (Validation and Amendment) Act. 1997
The Betting. Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act. 1998
The Shipping Act. 1998
The Revenue Administration (Amendment) Act. 1998
The Pensions Veachers) (Amendment) Act, 1998
zonfd. (Section 9) ~ ~ ~~~ ~ ~
Provisions to be omitted
Section 2 1.
Section 20.
Section 3 (2).
Section 29 (2). (3) and (4.
Section 3 (2).
Sections 2 and 3.
In section 1 the words "and shall be deemed
to have come into operation on the 1st day of February. 1996. Sections 464 and 465.
Section 8.
Section 1 (2), (3) and (4).
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Act 3 of -
1999
Act 7 of 1999
Act 260f 1999
Act 270f 1999
Act lof 2000
Act 60f 2001
Act l l o f 200 1
Act 26 of 2001
Act 280f 2001
Title or Subject Matter
The Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act, 1999
The higation (Amend- ment) Act, 1999
The Pensions (Parochial Officers) (Amendment) Act, 1999
The Universityof Tech- nology, Jamaica Act, 1999
The Telecommunications Act, 2000
The Criminal Justice (Reform) (Amendment) Act, 2001
The Unit Trusts (Amendment) Act, 2001
The Insurance Act, 2001
The Constables (Special) (Amendment) Act, 2001
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Provisions to be omitted
Section 13.
Section 3(2).
Sections 3(2) and 4.
In section 1 the words “and shall be deemed to have come into operationon the first day’ of September, 1995”.
Sections 75(2), (3) and (4), 76,77, 78, 79,80,81, 82,83, 84 atad 85. Section 3.
Section 3.
Sections 149 (2) and (3) and 150. Section 1 (2) and (3).
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Laws or Acts
Act I l o f 2002
Act 12 o f 2002
Title or Subject Matter
Act 27 o f 2002
Provisions to bc omitted
Act 3 1 o f 2002
Act 33 o f 2002
Act 6 o f 2003
Act 7 o f 2003
Act 19 o f 2003
Act 7 o f 2004
The Financial Institutions (Amendment) Act, 2002.
The Banking (Amendment) Act, 2002.
The Building Societies (Amendment) Act. 2002.
The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Amendment, Validation and Indemnity) Act, 2002.
The Pensions (Teachers) (Amendment) Act, 2002.
The Assets Tax (Specified Bodies) Act, 2002.
The Coconut lndustry Aid (Validation and Amend- ment) Act, 2003.
The- Coconut lndustry Control (Validation and
1 Amendment) Act, 2003.
1 The Municipalities Act, 2003.
The Nursing Homes Registration (Amend- ment) Act, 2004.
Section 15.
Section 17.
Section 6.
Section 4.
In section I the comma and the words, 'and shall be deemed to have come into operation on the loth day o f June, 1996'.
Section 10.
Section 2.
Section 2.
Sections 2 1 and 22.
Section 8.
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Laws or Acts
Act I l of 2004
Act 22 of 2004
Title or Subject Matter
Act 3 1 of 2004
Provisions to be omitted
Act 1 of 2005
Act 8 of 2007
Act 3 of 2009
Act 10 of 2009
The Child Care and Protection Act, 2004.
The Pensions (Superannuation Funds and Retirement Schemes) Act, 2004.
The Executive Agencies (Vali- dation and Amendment) Act, 2004.
The Offences Against the Person (Amendment) Act, 2005.
The National Insurance (Validation and Amend- ment) Act, 2005.
The Legal Profession (Amend- ment) Act, 2007.
The Firearms (Validation and Amendment) Act, 2008.
The Carriage by Air (Montreal 1 Convention) Act, 2009.
The Income Tax (Validation and Amendment) Act, 2009.
Section 95.
Section 59.
Section 3.
Section 8.
Sections 6 and 7.
Section 17.
Section 2.
In section I the comma and the words '2009, and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Minister by notice pub- lished in the Gazette.'
Section 5.
Section 3.
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Acts Lawsor 1 Acts en-
acted after 30th June,
1955, contd.
Act 12 of 2009
Act 13 of 2009
Act 14 of 2009
The Sexual Offences Act, 2009.
The Child Pornography (Prevention) Act, 2009.
Holidays with Pay Act, 2009.
In section I the comma and the words '2009, and shall come into operation on such day or days as may be appointed by the Minister by notice pub- lished in the Gazette'.
Sections 42 and 43.
Section 14.
In section 1 the comma and the words ' 2009, and shall be read and con- strued as one with the Holidays with Pay Act (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act) and all amendments thereto, and shall come into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notice published in the Gazette'.
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