An Act to repeal the Hire-Purchase Act 1960.
1 Name of Act
This Act may be cited as the Hire-Purchase (Repeal) Act 1981.
2 Commencement
(1) This section and section 1 shall commence on the date of assent to this Act.(2) Except as provided in subsection (1), this Act shall commence on the day on which section 13 of the Credit Act 1984 commences.s 2: Am 1984 No 100, Sch 3.
3 Repeal of certain Acts
Each Act specified in Column 1 of Schedule 1 is, to the extent specified opposite that Act in Column 2 of that Schedule, repealed.
4 Savings
Notwithstanding the repeals effected by section 3, the Hire-Purchase Act 1960 continues, on and after the day referred to in section 2 (2), to apply to and in respect of hire-purchase agreements within the meaning of that Act that were entered into before that day to the extent to which, but for those repeals, it would have applied to and in respect of them on and after that day.
Schedule 1
(Section 3)
Column 1 | Column 2 | ||
Year and number of Act | Short title of Act | Extent of repeal | |
1960 No 33 | The whole Act. | ||
1965 No 33 | So much of the First Schedule as relates to Act No 33, 1960. | ||
1968 No 55 | Section 5 (2). | ||
1970 No 55 | The whole Act. | ||
1974 No 51 | So much of the Schedule as relates to Act No 33, 1960. | ||
1974 No 105 | Section 3. | ||
1975 No 105 | Section 13 (2). | ||