Law Reform Act  Law Reform Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom relating to law reform. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Law Reform Bill during its passage through Parliament. Law Reform Acts may be a generic name either for legislation bearing that short title or for all legislation which relates to law reform. New South Wales  Western Australia     Scotland  Northern Ireland  Northern Ireland Orders in Council  The following Orders in Council are considered to be primary legislation: