Film Levy Finance Act 1981
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to consolidate the Cinematograph Films Acts 1957 to 1980. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 1981 c. 16 |
| Territorial extent | [b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 15 April 1981 |
| Commencement | 15 May 1981[c] |
| Repealed | 5 November 1993 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repeals/revokes | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repealed by | Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993 |
| Relates to | |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
The Film Levy Finance Act 1981 (c. 16) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to film levy finance in Great Britain.[1]
Provisions
Repealed enactments
Section 10(2) of the act repealed 8 enactments, listed in schedule 2 to the act.[2]
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 21 | Cinematograph Films Act 1957 | The whole act. |
| 6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 51 | Public Records Act 1958 | In Schedule 2, the entry relating to section 5 of the Cinematograph Films Act 1957. |
| 8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 57 | Films Act 1960 | Section 51(5). |
| 1966 c. 48 | Films Act 1966 | Section 7(3) and (6). |
| 1970 c. 26 | Films Act 1970 | Sections 5 to 8. |
| Section 21. | ||
| Section 22(1)(b). | ||
| 1972 c. 11 | Superannuation Act 1972 | In Schedule 4, the entry relating to the Agency. |
| 1979 c. 2 | Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 | In Schedule 4, in Part I of the Table at the end of paragraph 12, the entry relating to the Cinematograph Films Act 1957. |
| 1980 c. 41 | Films Act 1980 | Sections 2 and 4. |
| Section 9(1)(b). |
Subsequent developments
The whole act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and group 3 of part IX of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993, which came into force on 5 November 1993.[3]
Notes
References
- ↑ "Film Levy Finance Act 1981 | LexisNexis". www.lexisnexis.co.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "Film Levy Finance Act 1981", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1981 c. 16
- ↑ "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1993 c. 50
External links
- Text of the Film Levy Finance Act 1981 as originally enacted or made within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
Categories:
- United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1981
- Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning England and Wales
- Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Scotland
- Repealed acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Consolidation acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Cinema of the United Kingdom
- 1981 in film
- 1981 in British cinema
- Media legislation
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