Deeds of Arrangement Act 1914

Deeds of Arrangement Act 1914[a]
Act of Parliament
coat of arms
Long titleAn Act to consolidate the law relating to deeds of arrangement.
Citation4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 47
Territorial extent England and Wales[b]
Dates
Royal assent10 August 1914
Commencement1 January 1915[c]
Repealed1 October 2015
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed byDeregulation Act 2015
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Deeds of Arrangement Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 47) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to deeds of arrangement in England and Wales.[1]

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 31(1) of the act repealed 3 enactments, listed in the schedule to the act.[2]

Citation Short title Extent of repeal
50 & 51 Vict. c. 57 Deeds of Arrangement Act 1887 The whole act, except so far as it relates to Ireland.
53 & 54 Vict. c. 71 Bankruptcy Act 1890 Section twenty-five.
3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 34 Bankruptcy and Deeds of Arrangement Act 1913 Sections twenty-seven to forty-one; in section forty-two from "and Part II. of this Act" to "extend to Ireland"; and Schedule II. so far as unrepealed.

Subsequent developments

Section 31 of the act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and part XIX of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977, which came into force on 16 June 1977.[3]

The whole act was repealed by section 19 of, and paragraph 1(1) of part 1 of schedule 6 to the Deregulation Act 2015 (2015 c. 20), which came into force on 1 October 2015.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 32(1).
  2. ↑ Section 32(2).
  3. ↑ Section 32(3).

References

  1. ↑ "Deed of arrangement Definition | Legal Glossary | LexisNexis". www.lexisnexis.co.uk. Retrieved 4 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Deeds of Arrangement Act 1914", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Geo5/4-5 c. 47
  3. ↑ "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1977 c. 18
  4. ↑ "Deregulation Act 2015", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 2015 c. 20