Oh dear. The University of Law slapped up a funny law on its Facebook page yesterday. Only it got it wrong. As the comments point out, the law in question does not still stand. It has been repealed.






Very awkward indeed. Of course cross-referencing this from the 1839 Act:





...with this from the 2015 Act:



...shows the sort of dedication and attention to detail which marks out a truly outstanding future lawyer. But it's probably something ULaw should have picked up on, too.

Update: Unless it didn't get it wrong:



Just 11 days and we'd all have been in the clear, Ketteringham.
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Anonymous 15 May 15 14:55

Note to University of Law - give one of those nice research assistants in the Law Commission statutory law review team a call before publishing this sort of thing. They can probably tell you in a heartbeat if it's still on the books...