Interpretation Act 1978. "Sixpence" The word "sixpence" in section 3(3) is to be read as referring to the sum of 2½p by virtue of section 10(1) of the Decimal Currency Act 1969. Orders made under section 3(2) S.R. & O. Rev. 1904, XI, "Riot, England", p. I., made on 30 June 1894, and revoked by article 13 of the next mentioned Order. Regulations under the Riot (Damages) Act 1886, as to claims for compensation (1921) (S.R. & O. 1921/1536) The Riot (Damages) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (S.I. 1986/76) The Riot (Damages) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2002) The Riot (Damages) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2009) Section 4 - Right of action to person aggrieved Section 4(1) now reads: The words in square brackets were substituted by Schedule 9 to the Police Act 1964. Section 4(2) was repealed on 5 November 1993 by section 1(1) of, and Group 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993.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 5 - Payment of compensation and expenses, and raising of money Section 5(1) Section 5(1) now reads: The words in square brackets were substituted by Schedule 9 to the Police Act 1964. The words "and the amount required to meet the said payments (in this Act referred to as riot expenses), shall be raised as part of the police rate" at the end were repealed by Part I of Schedule 10 to the Police Act 1964. Sections 5(2) to (4) Sections 5(2) and (4) were repealed by Part I of Schedule 10 to the Police Act 1964. Section 5(3) was repealed by Schedule 30 to the Local Government Act 1972. Section 6 - Application of Act to wreck and machinery This section now reads: Section 6(a) was repealed by Schedule 22 to the Merchant Shipping Act 1894. It read: "in the case of the plundering, damage, or destruction of any ship or boat stranded or in distress on or near the shore of any sea or tidal water, or of any part of the cargo or apparel of such ship or boat, by persons riotously and tumultuously assembled together, whether on shore or afloat." The words "plundering, damage" in the penultimate place, and the words "and as if, in the case of such ship, boat, or cargo not being in any police district, such plundering, damage, or destruction took place in the nearest police district" at the end,