were repealed by the same Schedule. Section 7 - As to claimants in the case of churches, public institutions, etc Section 8 - Compensation for loss sustained before passing of Act This section was repealed by Part I of Schedule 10 to the Police Act 1964. Section 9 - Definitions This section defines the expressions "person", "police area", "police fund", "compensation authority", and "house, shop, or building". The definition of "borough" was repealed on 5 November 1993 by section 1(1) of, and Group 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993. The definition of "Secretary of State" was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1898. Section 10 - Repeal of Acts, and provision as to references to repealed Acts This section was repealed on 5 November 1993 by section 1(1) of, and Group 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993. Section 11 - Extent of Act This section reads: In the United Kingdom, the reference to Ireland must now be construed as a reference to Northern Ireland. Repeal In 2002, Lord Bradshaw moved and then withdrew an amendment to the Police Reform Bill to repeal this Act. He said it was widely viewed as archaic. The Act was repealed by the Riot Compensation Act 2016 which received Royal assent on 23 March 2016. See also Riot Acts Notes References Halsbury's Statutes External links The Riot (Damages) Act 1886, as amended from the National Archives. The Riot (Damages) Act 1886, as originally enacted from the National Archives. United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1886