(No. 45)
	OBSOLETE LEGISLATION (REPEAL) LAW, 5744-1984*
Repeal.	1. 1. A law or provision of law mentioned in the Schedule shall cease to have effect on the date of publication of this Law or, if a different date is given for it in the Schedule, as of that date.
Interpretation.	2. (a) Section 1 shall not be construed as abrogating - (1) the validation of a legislative act by a law which is repealed; (2) a legislative act done by virtue of the Order in Council; (3) rights conferred by, or by virtue of, a law which is repealed; (4) judgments and administrative directions given or issued by virtue of a law which is repealed. (b) Section 1 shall not bar the plea that - (1) a law which is repealed had no effect or ceased to have effect before the date fixed by this Law; (2) any other laws - including provisions not repealed by this Law of laws mentioned in the Schedule - have not been confirmed by section 11 of the Law and Administration Ordinance, 5708-1948(1), or have ceased to have effect by virtue of any other law. (c) In this section, "law which is repealed" means a law or provision of law which ceases to have effect by virtue of section 1.
Nullification of the Palestine (Western or Wailing Wall) Order in Council.	3. The Palestine (Western or Wailing Wall) Order in Palestine Council, 1931(2), has not and has never had any effect.
Supplementary amendments.	4. (a) In the Palestine Order in Council, 1922-1947(3) - (1) in article 11(2), the words "by any such Proclamation" shall be replaced by the words "by a decision of the Government"; (2) in article 64 (iii), in the second sentence, the words "other than British subjects" shall be deleted; (3) in article 64 (iii), in the second sentence, the words "the British President or British Relieving President, as the case may be" shall be replaced by the words "the Court". (b) Paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a) shall have effect from the 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948); paragraph (3) of subsection (a) shall have effect from the 23rd Sivan, 5708 (30th June, 1948).
	SCHEDULE (Section 1)   Date of Cessation of Effect 1. Ottoman Temporary Law of Magistrates of 1329 H 2. Ottoman Law of Medical Examinations at Customs Houses of the 29th Rabi ul-Awal, 1323 (1905) 3. Palestine Order in Council, 1922-1947 -       (1) Articles 4 to 8 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948)       (2) Article 10 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948)       (3) Article 11(1) 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948)       (4) Article 16 18th Shevat, 5709 (17th February, 1949)       (5) Article 16A 23rd Tevet, 5730 (1st January, 1970)       (6) Article 16B       (7) Article 16C 25th Av, 5720 (18th August, 1960)       (8) Article 16D 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May. 1948)       (9) Article 16E 9th Av, 5719 (13th August, 1959)       (10) Article 17 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948)       (11) Articles 35 to 37       (12) Article 53(i) and (ii) 24th Elul, 5713 (4th September, 1953)       (13) Article 57 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948)       (14) Article 64 (iii), first sentence 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948)       (15) Article 65A 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948)       (16) Articles 67 to 81 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948)       (17) Articles 85 to 90 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948)       (18) First Schedule 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948) 4. Palestine (Appeal to Privy Council) Order in Council, 1924(4) 5th Iyar, 5708 (14m May, 1948) 5. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) (No. 2) Order, 1931(5) 20th Tammuz, 5734 (10th July, 1974) 6. Advertisements Ordinance(6) 7. Brokers Ordinance(7) 8. Fruit Export Ordinance(8) 9. General Loan Ordinance(9) 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948) 10. Village Roads and Works Ordinance(10) 11. Civil Procedure Ordinance, 1938(11), section 3A 5th Elul, 5728 (1st September, 1968) 12. Banking Emergency Ordinance, 1939(12) 13. Civil Procedure Ordinance, 1939(13) 14. Loans (Approved Companies) Ordinance, 1940(14) 15. Village Administration Ordinance, 1944(15) 16. Palestine Order in Council, 1948(16) 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th May, 1948) 17. General Agricultural Council Ordinance, 5708-1948(17) 18. Immigration Fees Ordinance, 5708-1948(18) 19. Soldiers' Protection (Dwelling) Law, 5709-1949(19), Chapters One and Two 20. Tenants' Protection (Sublease, Accommodation of Guests and Exchange) Law, 5711-1951(20) 21. Payment of Compensation from Italy Law, 5715-1955(21) 22. Emergency Regulations (Ma'pilim Ships), 5708-1948(22) 23. Emergency Regulations (Cultivation of Waste Lands), 5709-1948(23)
	YITZCHAK SHAMIR Prime Minister MOSHE NISSIM Minister of Justice MENAHEM SAVIDOR Chairman of the Knesset Acting President of the State
	* Passed by the Knesset on the 23rd Adar Bet, 5744 (27th March, 1984) and published in Sefer Ha-Chukkim No. 1113 of the 26th Adar Bet, 5744 (30th March, 1984), p. 94; the Bill and an Explanatory Note were published in Hatza'ot Chok No. 1503 of 5741, p. 131. (1) I.R. of 5708, Suppl. I, p. 1; LSI vol. I, p. 7. (2) Laws of Palestine vol. III, p. 2635 (English Edition). (3) Laws of Palestine vol. III, p. 2569 (English Edition). (4) Laws of Palestine vol. III, p. 2608 (English Edition). (5) Laws of Palestine vol. III, p. 2614 (English Edition). (6) Laws of Palestine vol. I, p. 1 (English Edition). (7) Laws of Palestine vol. I, p. 100 (English Edition). (8) Laws of Palestine vol. I, p. 1751 (English Edition). (9) Laws of Palestine vol. I, p. 733 (English Edition) (10) Laws of Palestine vol. II, p. 1532 (English Edition). (11) P.G. of 1938, Suppl. I, p. 25 (English Edition). (12) P.G. of 1939, Suppl. I, p. 81 (English Edition). (13) P.G. of 1939, Suppl. I, p. 168 (English Edition). (14) P.G. of 1940, Suppl. I, p. 64. (15) P.G. of 1944, Suppl. I, p. 49. (16) P.G. of 1948, Suppl. II, p. 281 (English Edition). (17) I.R. of 5708, Suppl I, p. 41; LSI vol. I, p. 44. (18) I.R. of 5708, Suppl. I, p. 44; LSI vol. I, p. 47. (19) Sefer Ha-Chukkim of 5709, p. 64; LSI vol. III, p. 42. (20) Sefer Ha-Chukkim of 5711, p. 2; LSI vol. V, p. 1. (21) Sefer Ha-Chukkim of 5715, p. 114; LSI vol. IX, p. 125. (22) I.R. of 5708, Suppl. II, p. 141; I.R. of 5709, Suppl. I, p. 73; LSI vol. II, p. 46. (23) I.R. of 5709, Suppl. II, p. 3; I.R. of 5709, Suppl. I, p. 94; LSI vol. II, p. 70.

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