Law Reform Act

Law Reform Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom relating to law reform. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Law Reform Bill during its passage through Parliament.

Law Reform Acts may be a generic name either for legislation bearing that short title or for all legislation which relates to law reform.

List[]

Australia[]

New South Wales

• The

Western Australia

• The

Malaysia[]

• The
• The

New Zealand[]

• The (No 31)
• The (No 18)
• The (No 33)
• The (No 130)
• The Insurance Law Reform Act 1977 (No 14)
• The (No 117)
• The (No 16)
• The (No 97)
• The Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986 (No 33)

United Kingdom[]

• The (24 & 25 Geo 5 c 41)
• The (25 & 26 Geo 5 c 30)
• The Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943 (6 & 7 Geo 6 c 40)
• The Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945 (8 & 9 Geo 6 c 28)
• The Law Reform (Personal Injuries) Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo 6 c 41)
• The (12, 13 & 14 Geo 6 c 100)
• The (2 & 3 Eliz 2 c 34)
• The (2 & 3 Eliz 2 c 36)
• The Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1962 (10 & 11 Eliz 2 c 48)
• The (c 33)
• The (c 43)
• The (c 41)
• The Law Reform (Year and a Day Rule) Act 1996 (c 19)
• The (c 46)
• The Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c 42)

Scotland

• The (3 & 4 Geo 6 c 42)
• The
• The (c 19)
• The (c 70)
• The (c 55)
• The (c 15)
• The (c 73)
• The (c 9)
• The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c 40)

Northern Ireland

• The (c 9)
• The (c 23)
• The (c 23)

Northern Ireland Orders in Council

The following Orders in Council are considered to be primary legislation:

• The (S.I. 1977/1250 (N.I.17))
• The (S.I. 2005/1452 (N.I.7))
• The (S.I. 2006/1945 (N.I.14))

See also[]

• List of short titles