diff --git a/administrator/components/com_installer/helpers/installer.php b/administrator/components/com_installer/helpers/installer.php
index eef635d2d5447..c97e6590303f0 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_installer/helpers/installer.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_installer/helpers/installer.php
@@ -121,25 +121,6 @@ public static function getExtensionGroupes()
 		return $options;
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @since   1.6
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead
-	 */
-	public static function getActions()
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_installer');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Get a list of filter options for the application clients.
 	 *
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_joomlaupdate/helpers/joomlaupdate.php b/administrator/components/com_joomlaupdate/helpers/joomlaupdate.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 0ba8a22be5f9e..0000000000000
--- a/administrator/components/com_joomlaupdate/helpers/joomlaupdate.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * @package     Joomla.Administrator
- * @subpackage  com_joomlaupdate
- *
- * @copyright   Copyright (C) 2005 - 2016 Open Source Matters, Inc. All rights reserved.
- * @license     GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
- */
-
-defined('_JEXEC') or die;
-
-/**
- * Joomla! update helper.
- *
- * @since  2.5.4
- */
-class JoomlaupdateHelper
-{
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @since	2.5.4
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead
-	 */
-	public static function getActions()
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_joomlaupdate');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-}
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_languages/helpers/languages.php b/administrator/components/com_languages/helpers/languages.php
index 4c3e2483a7c09..73ace3c3bc447 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_languages/helpers/languages.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_languages/helpers/languages.php
@@ -45,24 +45,6 @@ public static function addSubmenu($vName, $client = 0)
 		);
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead.
-	 */
-	public static function getActions()
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function.
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions.
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_languages');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Method for parsing ini files.
 	 *
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_menus/helpers/menus.php b/administrator/components/com_menus/helpers/menus.php
index 356aeab945bcb..ffce82a0f67b7 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_menus/helpers/menus.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_menus/helpers/menus.php
@@ -44,27 +44,6 @@ public static function addSubmenu($vName)
 		);
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @param   integer  $parentId  The menu ID.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @since   1.6
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead
-	 */
-	public static function getActions($parentId = 0)
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_menus');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Gets a standard form of a link for lookups.
 	 *
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_messages/helpers/messages.php b/administrator/components/com_messages/helpers/messages.php
index 40f70bc08a4fa..fc16536ca4a28 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_messages/helpers/messages.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_messages/helpers/messages.php
@@ -40,24 +40,6 @@ public static function addSubmenu($vName)
 		);
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead
-	 */
-	public static function getActions()
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_messages');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Get a list of filter options for the state of a module.
 	 *
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_modules/helpers/modules.php b/administrator/components/com_modules/helpers/modules.php
index c572033858132..d3da3d4d3af80 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_modules/helpers/modules.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_modules/helpers/modules.php
@@ -28,33 +28,6 @@ public static function addSubmenu($vName)
 		// Not used in this component.
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @param   integer  $moduleId  The module ID.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead
-	 */
-	public static function getActions($moduleId = 0)
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions
-		if (empty($moduleId))
-		{
-			$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_modules');
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_modules', 'module', $moduleId);
-		}
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Get a list of filter options for the state of a module.
 	 *
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_plugins/helpers/plugins.php b/administrator/components/com_plugins/helpers/plugins.php
index 362350ecbd5eb..8448827b0f6c2 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_plugins/helpers/plugins.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_plugins/helpers/plugins.php
@@ -30,24 +30,6 @@ public static function addSubmenu($vName)
 		// No submenu for this component.
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead
-	 */
-	public static function getActions()
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function.
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions.
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_plugins');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Returns an array of standard published state filter options.
 	 *
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_redirect/helpers/redirect.php b/administrator/components/com_redirect/helpers/redirect.php
index 624f14aa36433..8a10a9ced7cbe 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_redirect/helpers/redirect.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_redirect/helpers/redirect.php
@@ -34,24 +34,6 @@ public static function addSubmenu($vName)
 		// No submenu for this component.
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead
-	 */
-	public static function getActions()
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_redirect');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Returns an array of standard published state filter options.
 	 *
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_search/helpers/search.php b/administrator/components/com_search/helpers/search.php
index b1cf69ecee58c..15c2004297306 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_search/helpers/search.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_search/helpers/search.php
@@ -30,24 +30,6 @@ public static function addSubmenu($vName)
 		// Not required.
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead.
-	 */
-	public static function getActions()
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function.
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions.
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_search');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Sanitise search word.
 	 *
@@ -58,11 +40,10 @@ public static function getActions()
 	 */
 	public static function santiseSearchWord(&$searchword, $searchphrase)
 	{
-		$ignored = false;
-
 		$lang          = JFactory::getLanguage();
 		$tag           = $lang->getTag();
 		$search_ignore = $lang->getIgnoredSearchWords();
+		$ignored       = false;
 
 		// Deprecated in 1.6 use $lang->getIgnoredSearchWords instead.
 		$ignoreFile = $lang->getLanguagePath() . '/' . $tag . '/' . $tag . '.ignore.php';
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_templates/helpers/templates.php b/administrator/components/com_templates/helpers/templates.php
index 498a655c10faa..dd53192116f12 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_templates/helpers/templates.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_templates/helpers/templates.php
@@ -37,24 +37,6 @@ public static function addSubmenu($vName)
 		);
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead
-	 */
-	public static function getActions()
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_templates');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Get a list of filter options for the application clients.
 	 *
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_users/helpers/users.php b/administrator/components/com_users/helpers/users.php
index c3a9770ca39c7..35780a46002fa 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_users/helpers/users.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_users/helpers/users.php
@@ -69,24 +69,6 @@ public static function addSubmenu($vName)
 		}
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Gets a list of the actions that can be performed.
-	 *
-	 * @return  JObject
-	 *
-	 * @deprecated  3.2  Use JHelperContent::getActions() instead
-	 */
-	public static function getActions()
-	{
-		// Log usage of deprecated function
-		JLog::add(__METHOD__ . '() is deprecated, use JHelperContent::getActions() with new arguments order instead.', JLog::WARNING, 'deprecated');
-
-		// Get list of actions
-		$result = JHelperContent::getActions('com_users');
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Get a list of filter options for the blocked state of a user.
 	 *