Wages Councils Act 1959
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to Wages Councils. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 69 |
| Territorial extent | [b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 29 July 1959 |
| Commencement | 29 August 1959[c] |
| Repealed | 22 April 1979 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repeals/revokes | See § Repealed enactments |
| Amended by | |
| Repealed by | Wages Councils Act 1979 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Wages Councils Act 1959 (7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 69) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to wages councils.[1]
Provisions
Repealed enactments
Section 26 of the act repealed 5 enactments, listed in the sixth schedule to the act.[2]
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 17 | Wages Councils Act 1945 | The whole act. |
| 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 62 | National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946 | In section six, paragraph (c). |
| 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 67 | National Insurance Act 1946 | In section six, in subsection (4), paragraph (c). |
| 12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 7 | Wages Councils Act 1948 | The whole act, except the words from "Parts II" to the end in paragraph (c) of subsection (i) of section one and the First Schedule. |
| 7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 26 | Terms and Conditions of Employment Act 1959 | The whole act, except section eight and so much of subsection (1) of section nine as provides for the short title. |
Subsequent developments
Schedule 6 to the act was repealed by section 1 of, and part XI of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974, which came into force on 27 June 1974.[3]
The act was repealed by section 31(3) of, and schedule 7 to, the Wages Councils Act 1979, which came into force on 22 April 1979.[4]
Notes
References
- ↑ Lane, Jacqueline Ann (4 January 2018). A Watershed Decade in British Industrial Relations, 1965 to 1974? The Donovan Commission Report, In Place of Strife and the Industrial Relations Act of 1971 (doctoral thesis). University of Huddersfield.
- ↑ "Wages Councils Act 1959", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Eliz2/7-8 c. 69
- ↑ "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1974 c. 22
- ↑ "Wages Councils Act 1979", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1979 c. 12
External links
- Text of the Wages Councils Act 1959 as originally enacted or made within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
Categories:
- United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1959
- 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
- Labour legislation in the United Kingdom
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