Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980

Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980[a]
Act of Parliament
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Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to overseas development and co-operation and to repeal, as unnecessary, section 16(1) and (2) of the West Indies Act 1967.
Citation1980 c. 63
Territorial extent United Kingdom[b]
Dates
Royal assent13 November 1980
Commencement13 December 1980[c]
Repealed17 June 2002[d]
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed byInternational Development Act 2002
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980 (c. 63) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to overseas development and co-operation.[1]

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 18(1) of the act repealed 30 enactments and 2 instruments, listed in parts I and II of schedule 2 to the act, respectively.[2]

Part I — Enactments Repealed
Citation Short title Extent of repeal
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 19 Bretton Woods Agreements Act 1945 The whole act.
12 & 13 Geo. 6. c. 50 Colonial Loans Act 1949 The whole act.
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 1 Colonial Loans Act 1952 The whole act.
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 5 International Finance Corporation Act 1955 The whole act.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 14 Overseas Service Act 1958 The whole act.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 17 International Bank and Monetary Fund Act 1959 The whole act.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 6 Commonwealth Scholarships Act 1959 The whole act.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 35 International Development Association Act 1960 The whole act.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 40 Commonwealth Teachers Act 1960 The whole act.
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 41 Colonial Loans Act 1962 The whole act.
1963 c. 6 Commonwealth Scholarships (Amendment) Act 1963 The whole act.
1964 c. 13 International Development Association Act 1964 The whole act.
1965 c. 38 Overseas Development and Service Act 1965 The whole act.
1966 c. 21 Overseas Aid Act 1966 The whole act.
1967 c. 77 Police (Scotland) Act 1967 In Schedule 4, the entry relating to the Overseas Service Act 1958.
1968 c. 13 National Loans Act 1968 In section 2, the words from "and" to "agreements)".
In section 10, subsections (1) and (2), and in subsection (6), the words "of any of the Acts mentioned in subsections (1) and (3) of this section and".
Schedule 2.
1968 c. 39 Gas and Electricity Act 1968 Section 5.
1968 c. 57 Overseas Aid Act 1968 The whole act.
1969 c. 48 Post Office Act 1969 Section 8(b).
1969 c. 51 Development of Tourism Act 1969 Section 5(4).
1971 c. 16 Coal Industry Act 1971 Section 5.
1972 c. 40 Overseas Investment and Export Guarantees Act 1972 The whole act.
1972 c. 60 Gas Act 1972 Section 6(7).
1976 c. 75 Development of Rural Wales Act 1976 Section 7.
1977 c. 3 Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977 Section 3(6), so far as it relates to British Shipbuilders.
1977 c. 6 International Finance, Trade and Aid Act 1977 The whole act.
1977 c. 39 Coal Industry Act 1977 In Schedule 4, paragraph 4.
1977 c. 49 National Health Service Act 1977 Section 24.
1978 c. 29 National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 Section 17.
1979 c. 11 Electricity (Scotland) Act 1979 Section 16.
Part II — Orders Revoked
Citation Title Extent of revocation
SI 1968/1656 Minister for the Civil Service Order 1968 In the Schedule, the entry relating to section 2(3) and (4) of the Overseas Development and Service Act 1965.
SI 1977/485 Asian Development Bank (Extension of Limit on Guarantees) Order 1977 The whole order.

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by sections 15 and 19 of, and schedule 4 to, the International Development Act 2002, which came into force on 17 June 2002.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 19(1).
  2. ↑ Section 19(3).
  3. ↑ Section 19(2).
  4. ↑ The International Development Act 2002 (Commencement) Order 2002 (SI 2002/1408).

References

  1. ↑ Ireton, Barrie (2013). Britain's International Development Policies: A History of DFID and Overseas Aid. London: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-27232-4.
  2. ↑ "Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1980 c. 63
  3. ↑ "International Development Act 2002", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 2002 c. 1