Film Levy Finance Act 1981

Film Levy Finance Act 1981[a]
Act of Parliament
coat of arms
Long titleAn Act to consolidate the Cinematograph Films Acts 1957 to 1980.
Citation1981 c. 16
Territorial extent [b]
Dates
Royal assent15 April 1981
Commencement15 May 1981[c]
Repealed5 November 1993
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Repealed byStatute Law (Repeals) Act 1993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Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted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Repealed enactments

Section 10(2) of the act repealed 8 enactments, listed in schedule 2 to the act.[2]

Enactments repealed by section 10(2)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The whole act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and group 3 of part IX of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993, which came into force on 5 November 1993.[3]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

  1. ↑ Section 11(1).
  2. ↑ Section 11(3).
  3. ↑ Section 11(2).

References

  1. ↑ "Film Levy Finance Act 1981 | LexisNexis". www.lexisnexis.co.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Film Levy Finance Act 1981", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1981 c. 16
  3. ↑ "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1993 c. 50