The act also abolished the parish as a unit of local government in Scotland.

This act abolished child labor, established a minimum wage and set the maximum work week at 44 hours.

This act abolished all such boroughs unless they obtained a new charter by 1886.

The Act also abolished the Scottish poor law system with institutions passing to the local authorities.

This act abolished the last rights of appeal to the Privy Council.

The act abolished the slave trade in the British Empire, but not slavery itself.

The Act also abolished all new felonies created in Henry's reign.

The act abolished French as an official language in the province, and eliminated state funding for Catholic schools.

The Act abolished three other forms of petty treason which had existed under common law:

This Act abolished common law restrictions, but took an abstentionist stance to unions internal affairs.