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Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851
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VIIPowers given to Judges by 7 G.4 c.64 to order Payments in respect of the Apprehension of certain Offenders extended to Courts of Sessions of the Peace.
And whereas by the said Act of the Seventh Year of King George the Fourth any Court of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery, and other Courts therein mentioned, are empowered to order Compensation to be paid to Persons who shall appear to the Court to have been active in or towards the Apprehension of any Person charged with Murder or with any other of the Crimes therein mentioned : And whereas it is expedient to extend such Power to Courts of Sessions of the Peace : Be it enacted, That when any Person appears to any Court of Sessions of the Peace to have been active in or towards the Apprehension of any Party charged with any of the Offences in the said Enactment mentioned which such Sessions may have Power to try, such Court of Sessions shall have Power to order Compensation to be paid to such Person in the same Manner as the other Courts in the said Enactment mentioned; provided that such Compensation to any One Person shall not exceed the Sum of Five Pounds, and. that every Order for Payment to any Person of such Compensation be made out and delivered by the proper Officer of the Court unto such Person without Fee or Payment for the same.
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