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To give an example, the UK has passed seventeen "Statute Law (Repeals) Acts"[0] since 1969, the most recent[1] being in 2013, which repealed the whole of 817 Ac
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To give an example, the UK has passed seventeen "Statute Law (Repeals) Acts"[0] since 1969, the most recent[1] being in 2013, which repealed the whole of 817 Acts of Parliament, and portions of more than 50 others (on the advice of the Law Commission[2]).
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute_Law_%28Repeals%29_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute_Law_%28Repeals%29_Act
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute_Law_%28Repeals%29_Act_2013 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute_Law_%28Repeals%29_Act_...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_Commission_%28England_and_Wales%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_Commission_%28England_and_...