Family Allowances Act 1965

Family Allowances Act 1965[a]
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to consolidate the Family Allowances Acts 1945 to 1964 and certain related enactments.
Citation1965 c. 53
Territorial extent 
[b]
Dates
Royal assent5 August 1965
Commencement6 September 1965[c]
Repealed4 April 1977
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed byChild Benefit Act 1975
Relates to
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Family Allowances Act 1965 (c. 53) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to family allowances in Great Britain.[1]

The Family Allowances Acts 1945 to 1964 consolidated by this act were repealed by the Statute Law Revision (Consequential Repeals) Act 1965, which came into force on the same day as this act.[2]

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 21(2) of, and schedule 5 to, the Child Benefit Act 1975, which came into force on 4 April 1977.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 25(1).
  2. ↑ Section 25(2). Sections 23 and 24 also extended to Northern Ireland.
  3. ↑ Section 25(3). The National Insurance Act 1965 (Commencement) Order 1965 (SI 1965/1650).

References

  1. ↑ "Family Allowances Act 1965". vLex United Kingdom. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Statute Law Revision (Consequential Repeals) Act 1965", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1965 c. 55
  3. ↑ "Child Benefit Act 1975", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1975 c. 61
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