Act of Parliament | |
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Long title | An Act to facilitate the preparation of Bills for the purpose of consolidating the enactments relating to any subject. |
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Citation | 12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 33 |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 31 May 1949 |
Commencement | 31 May 1949[2] |
Status: Amended | |
Text of statute as originally enacted | |
Revised text of statute as amended |
The Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 33) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provides a procedure for including "minor corrections and improvements" in Consolidation Bills.
In 1995, Halsbury's Laws of England said that the procedure authorised by this Act was "no longer used in practice".[3]
The Marriage Act 1949 was the first Act to be enacted under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949.[4]