Army Reserve Act 1950

Army Reserve Act 1950[a]
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the army reserve.
Citation14 Geo. 6. c. 32
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent26 October 1950
Commencement1 January 1951[b]
Repealed20 April 1980
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed byReserve Forces Act 1980
Relates to
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Army Reserve Act 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 32) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to the army reserve.[1]

The Air Force Reserve Act 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 33) made similar provisions for the air force reserve.

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 29(1) of the act repealed 11 enactments, listed in the third schedule to the act.[2]

Citation Short title Extent of repeal
44 & 45 Vict. c. 58 Army Act 1881 In section eighty-eight, subsection (4); in section ninety-two, subsection (3).
45 & 46 Vict. c. 48 Reserve Forces Act 1882 The whole act, so far as still in force.
61 & 62 Vict. c. 9 Reserve Forces and Militia Act 1898 The whole act, so far as still in force.
62 & 63 Vict. c. 40 Reserve Forces Act 1899 The whole act.
63 & 64 Vict. c. 42 Reserve Forces Act 1900 The whole act, so far as still in force.
6 Edw. 7. c. 11 Reserve Forces Act 1906 The whole act.
7 Edw. 7. c. 9 Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907 Sections thirty to thirty-three and thirty-five, so much of sections thirty-eight to forty as relates to the army reserve, and in section forty-one the words from "and so far" to the end.
8 Edw. 7. c. 2 Army (Annual) Act 1908 Section four.
11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. 37 Territorial Army and Militia Act 1921 Section two.
1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6. c. 17 Reserve Forces Act 1937 The whole act.
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 96 Auxiliary and Reserve Forces Act 1949 Sections twelve and thirteen; section seventeen so far as it relates to the army reserve; and in section eighteen, subsection (3).

Subsequent developments

Section 25 of the act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and part XI of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975, which came into force on 13 March 1975.[3]

The whole act was repealed by section 157(1)(b) of, and part II of schedule 10 to, the Reserve Forces Act 1980 (c. 9), which came into force on 20 April 1980.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 30(1).
  2. ↑ Section 30(2).

References

  1. ↑ "[R]Army Reserve Act 1950 | LexisNexis". www.lexisnexis.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Army Reserve Act 1950", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Geo6/14 c. 32
  3. ↑ "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1975 c. 10
  4. ↑ "Reserve Forces Act 1980", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1980 c. 9
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