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Finance Act 1962

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34 Short title, construction, extent and repeal.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Finance Act 1962. (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part IV shall be construed as one with the Stamp Act 1891. (3) Any reference in this Act to any other enactment shall, except so far as the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended or applied by or under any other enactment, including this Act. (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , such of the provisions of this Act as relate to matters in respect of which the Parliament of Northern Ireland has power to make laws shall not extend to Northern Ireland. (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6) This Act, in so far as it relates to the Government Annuities Act 1929, shall extend to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, and the Royal Courts of the Channel Islands shall register it accordingly. (7) The enactments mentioned in the Eleventh Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent mentioned in the third column of that Schedule, but subject as regards the repeals contained in any Part of that Schedule to any provision made in that Part as to the date of operation or effect of those repeals.

Your change, as a redline

34 Short title, construction, extent and repeal.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Finance Act 1962. (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part IV shall be construed as one with the Stamp Act 1891. (3) Any reference in this Act to any other enactment shall, except so far as the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended or applied by or under any other enactment, including this Act. (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , such of the provisions of this Act as relate to matters in respect of which the Parliament of Northern Ireland has power to make laws shall not extend to Northern Ireland. (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6) This Act, in so far as it relates to the Government Annuities Act 1929, shall extend to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, and the Royal Courts of the Channel Islands shall register it accordingly. (7) The enactments mentioned in the Eleventh Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent mentioned in the third column of that Schedule, but subject as regards the repeals contained in any Part of that Schedule to any provision made in that Part as to the date of operation or effect of those repeals.

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Who it helps, what it costs, what it fixes. It is what persuades people to support it.

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