The Dog Licences Act 1959 (7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 55) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to the licensing of dogs in Great Britain.

Provisions Repealed enactments Section 16(1) of the act repealed eight enactments, listed in the schedule to the act. CitationShort titleExtent of repeal30 & 31 Vict. c. 5Dog Licences Act 1867The whole act.41 & 42 Vict. c. 15Customs and Inland Revenue Act 1878Section seventeen and sections nineteen to twenty-three.42 & 43 Vict. c. 21Customs and Inland Revenue Act 1879Section twenty-six.6 Edw. 7. c. 32Dogs Act 1906Section five.8 Edw. 7. c. 16Finance Act 1908In section six, in subsection (4), the word "dogs".17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 35Sheriff Courts and Legal Officers (Scotland) Act 1927Section eighteen.12 & 13 Geo. 6. c. 47Finance Act 1949Section thirteen.6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 56Finance Act 1958Section eleven.

Subsequent developments Section 16(1) of, and the schedule to, the act were repealed by section 1 of, and part XI of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974, which came into force on 27 June 1974.

The whole act was repealed by section 41 of, and part IV of schedule 7 to, the Local Government Act 1988, which came into force on 24 May 1988.

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