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Administration of Justice Act 1977

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This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).

SCHEDULES

Section 1.

SCHEDULE 1Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance

PART IEngland and Wales

1Section 9(3) of the [1974 c. 4.] Legal Aid Act 1974 (recalculation of contribution to legal aid fund) shall cease to have effect.

2The following section shall be substituted for section 12 of that Act (panels of solicitors and counsel):—

12Selection of solicitors and counsel.

(1)A person entitled to receive advice or assistance or legal aid may select—

(a)the solicitor to advise or assist or act for him, and

(b)if the case requires counsel, his counsel,

and he shall be entitled to make the selection himself.

(2)Subsection (1) above shall not prejudice the law and practice relating to the conduct of proceedings by solicitor or counsel, or the circumstances in which a solicitor or counsel may refuse or give up a case or entrust it to another.

(3)A scheme made under section 15 of this Act may provide for the exclusion (whether permanently or temporarily) of a solicitor or barrister from those who may be selected under subsection (1) of this section on the ground that there is good reason for excluding him arising out of—

(a)his conduct when giving or selected to give advice or assistance, his conduct when acting or selected to act for persons receiving legal aid, or his professional conduct generally, or

(b)in the case of a member of a firm of solicitors, such conduct on the part of any person who is for the time being a member of the firm.

(4)Where a barrister or solicitor is aggrieved by any decision so excluding him, he may appeal against the decision to the High Court, and the High Court (whose decision shall be final) may confirm or quash the decision appealed against or may substitute such decision as the court thinks fit.

(5)Provision shall be made by rules of court for regulating appeals to the High Court under subsection (4) above, and those rules shall provide for limiting the time within which appeals may be brought.

(6)In the preceding provisions of this section references to acting for a person receiving legal aid shall, in relation to a solicitor, include acting indirectly for such a person, as agent for his solicitor, but so that any selection of the solicitor to act as agent shall be made by the solicitor for whom he is to act..

3In section 30(11) of that Act, for the words "section 5 of the Fugitive Offenders Act 1881 " there shall be substituted the words " section 7 of the Fugitive Offenders Act 1967 ".

PART IIScotland

4In section 6 of the [1967 c. 43.] Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1967 (solicitors and counsel), as amended by section 6(1)(b) of the [1972 c. 50.] Legal Advice and Assistance Act 1972, for subsections (1), (2) and (3) there shall be substituted respectively the following subsections—

(1)A person entitled to receive advice or assistance or legal aid may select—

(a)the solicitor to advise or act for him, and

(b)if the case requires counsel, his counsel,

and he shall be entitled to make the selection himself.

(2)Subsection (1) above shall not prejudice the right of a solicitor or advocate to refuse or give up a case or entrust it to another solicitor or advocate where he has good reason to do so.

(3)(a)The Law Society in the case of a solicitor, or the Faculty of Advocates in the case of an advocate may exclude him (whether permanently or temporarily) either from being selected under subsection (1) of this section, or from giving advice or assistance to or from acting for a person receiving legal aid, on the ground that there is good reason for excluding him arising out of—

(i)his conduct when acting or selected to act for persons receiving advice or assistance or legal aid,

(ii)his professional conduct generally, or

(iii)in the case of a member of a firm of solicitors, such conduct on the part of any person who is for the time being a member of the firm.

(b)Where a solicitor or advocate is aggrieved by any decision so excluding him, he may appeal against his exclusion to the Court of Session, and the Court in determining such an appeal may make such order as it thinks fit.;

and after subsection (3) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

(3A)Where in pursuance of arrangements made by the Law Society in accordance with any scheme for the time being in force under section 8 of this Act a solicitor is available in any court for the special purpose of giving legal aid in connection with criminal proceedings in that court, the scheme may specify proceedings in which an accused person shall not be entitled to legal aid in that court otherwise than by representation by that solicitor..

Section 2.

SCHEDULE 2Amendments of Enactments Relating to Determination of Expenses Etc

PART IEngland and Wales

Coroners Act 1887

1In section 25A(1) of the [1887 c. 71.] Coroners Act 1887 (jurors' expenses), tor the words "the prescribed rates" there shall be substituted " rates determined by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service. ".

Welsh Courts Act 1942

2The following subsections shall be substituted for section 3(1) of the [1942 c. 40.] Welsh Courts Act 1942 (provisions as to interpreters):—

(1)The Lord Chancellor may make rules as to the provision and employment of interpreters of the Welsh and English languages for the purposes of proceedings before courts in Wales.

(1A)The interpreters shall be paid, out of the same fund as the expenses of the court are payable, such remuneration in respect of their services as the Lord Chancellor may determine.

(1B)The Lord Chancellor's powers under subsections (1) and. (1A) above shall be exercised with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service..

Coroners Act 1954

3In section 1(1) of the [1954 c. 31.] Coroners Act 1954 for the words "prescribed by rules to be made under this subsection (by statutory instrument) by the Secretary of State" there shall be substituted " determined by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service ".

Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1973

4In section 17 of the [1973 c. 14.] Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1973 (power to make regulations about costs)—

(a)in paragraph (a) of subsection (1), for the words " and the conditions under which such costs may be allowed" there shall be substituted the words " , circumstances in which and conditions under which such costs may be allowed and expenses which may be included in such costs "; and

(b)the following subsection shall be inserted after that subsection:—

(1A)Regulations under this section may provide that rates or scales of allowances payable out of central funds under this Act shall be determined by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service..

Administration of Justice Act 1973

5In paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the [1973 c. 15.] Administration of Justice Act 1973 (travelling, subsistence and financial loss allowances for justices of the peace)—

(a)the following sub-paragraph shall be inserted after sub-paragraph (3):—

(3A)Allowances payable under this paragraph shall be paid at rates determined by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service.; and

(b)the following paragraph shall be substituted for sub-paragraph (5)(a):—

(a)for prescribing the forms to be used and the particulars to be provided for the purpose of claiming payment of allowances;.

Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973

6In paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 3 to the [1973 c. 62.] Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 (travelling and subsistence allowances for members of probation and after-care committees and case committees)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for the words " the prescribed rates " there shall be substituted the words " rates determined by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service "; and

(b)in paragraph (b), for the words " the prescribed rate " there shall be substituted the words " a rate determined by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service ".

Juries Act 1974

7In section 19 of the [1974 c. 23.] Juries Act 1974 (payment for jury service) for the words " the prescribed rates " there shall be substituted the words " rates determined by the Lord Chancellor with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service ".

PART IIScotland

Juries Act 1949

8In section 24(1) of the [1949 c. 27.] Juries Act 1949 (payment in respect of jury service in Scotland) for the words " prescribed scales " there shall be substituted the words " scales determined by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service. ".

District Courts (Scotland) Act 1975

9In section 17 of the [1975 c. 20.] District Courts (Scotland) Act 1975—

(a)the following subsection shall be inserted after subsection (5):—

(5A)Allowances payable under this section shall be paid at rates determined by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service.; and

(b)the following paragraph shall be substituted for paragraph (7)(a):—

(a)for prescribing the forms to be used and the particulars to be provided for the purpose of claiming payment of allowances ;.

PART IIIUnited Kingdom

Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943

10The following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 7 of the Schedule to the [1943 c. 39.] Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943:—

7AThe Tribunal shall make such payments as the Lord Chancellor with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service may determine in respect of travelling expenses and allowances to the following persons—

(a)an appellant attending the hearing of his appeal by the Tribunal;

(b)in a case where an appellant is unable to attend the hearing for reasons of health, a relative or friend attending the hearing on his behalf;

(c)in a case where the appellant attends the hearing but requires for reasons of health to be accompanied by an attendant, that attendant..

11In its application to Scotland paragraph 10 above shall have effect, in accordance with section 13 of the said Act of 1943, with the substitution, in the paragraph which it inserts in the Schedule to that Act, of a reference to the Lord President of the Court of Session for the reference to the Lord Chancellor.

12In its application to Northern Ireland, paragraph 10 above shall have effect, in accordance with section 14 of the said Act of 1943, with the substitution, in the paragraph which it inserts in the Schedule to that Act, of a reference to the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland for the reference to the Lord Chancellor.

Section 3.

SCHEDULE 3Maintenance Orders

Registration etc. of maintenance orders in England and Wales

1The following subsections shall be substituted for subsection (2) of section 1 of the [1958 c. 39.] Maintenance Orders Act 1958 (introductory provisions relating to registration in one court of a maintenance order made by another):—

(2)For the purposes of subsection (1) above, a maintenance order made by a court in Scotland or Northern Ireland and registered in England under Part II of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950 shall be deemed to have been made by the court in England in which it is so registered.

(2A)This Part of this Act applies—

(a)to maintenance orders made by the High Court or a county court, or a magistrates' court, other than orders registered in Scotland or Northern Ireland under Part II of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950, and

(b)to maintenance orders made by a court in Scotland or Northern Ireland and registered in England under Part II of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950..

2The following subsection shall be inserted after subsection (6) of section 2 of the said Act of 1958 (registration of maintenance orders):—

(6A)In this section—

  • " High Court order " includes a maintenance order deemed to be made by the High Court by virtue of section 1(2) above, and

  • " magistrates' court order " includes a maintenance order deemed to be made by a magistrates' court by virtue of that subsection..

3After subsection (6) of section 4 of the said Act of 1958 (variation of orders registered in magistrates' courts) there shall be inserted the following subsection:—

(6A)No application for any variation in respect of a registered order shall be made to any court in respect of an order made by the Court of Session or the High Court in Northern Ireland and registered in that court in accordance with the provisions of this Part of this Act by virtue of section 1(2) above..

4In section 5 of the said Act of 1958 (cancellation of registration)—

(a)in subsection (3) for the words " a magistrates' court" and "the magistrates' court", wherever they occur, there shall be substituted the words " the original court "; and

(b)the following subsection shall be inserted after subsection (4):—

(4A)For the purposes of a notice under subsection (2) or (3) above—

  • " court of registration " includes any court in which an order is registered under Part II of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950, and

  • " registration " includes registration under that Act..

5The following subsections shall be substituted for section 23(2) of the said Act of 1958 (extent):—

(2)The following provisions of this Act, namely—

  • section 2;

  • section 5(2), (3), (4) and (4A);

extend to Scotland and Northern Ireland.

(2A)Section 20(3)(a) above extends to Northern Ireland.

(2B)Subject to subsections (2) and (2A) above, this Act extends only to England..

6The following subsection shall be inserted after section 18(3) of the [1950 c. 37.] Maintenance Orders Act 1950 (enforcement of registered orders):—

(3A)Notwithstanding subsection (1) above, no court in England in which a maintenance order is registered under this Part of this Act shall enforce that order whilst it is registered in another court in England under Part I of the Maintenance Orders Act 1958..

7In section 21(2) of the said Act of 1950 (evidence admissible before court where order registered) for the words from " registered " to " superior court " there shall be substituted the words—

(a)registered under this Part of this Act in a superior court and not registered under Part I of the Maintenance Orders Act 1958, or

(b)registered in a court in England under that Part of that Act by virtue of section 1(2) of that Act,.

8The following section shall be substituted for section 23 of the said Act of 1950 (notice of variation, etc.):—

23(1)Where a maintenance order registered under this Part of this Act is discharged or varied by any court, the prescribed officer of that court shall give notice of the discharge or variation in the prescribed manner—

(a)to the prescribed officer of any court in which the order is registered; and

(b)if the order was made by another court, to the prescribed officer of that court.

(2)Any officer to whom a notice is given under this section shall cause particulars of the notice to be registered in his court in the prescribed manner..

9In section 24 of the said Act of 1950 (cancellation of registration)—

(a)in subsection (2), for the words " of the court" there shall be substituted the words " of any court "; and

(b)in subsection (3), for the words from " to " in the first place where it occurs to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words:—

(a)to the prescribed officer of the court by which the order was made ; and

(b)to the prescribed officer of any court in which it is registered under Part I of the Maintenance Orders Act 1958.

(3A)On receipt of a notice under subsection (3) above:—

(a)any such officer as is mentioned in paragraph (a) of that subsection shall cause particulars of the notice to be registered in his court in the prescribed manner ; and

(b)any such officer as is mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsection shall cause particulars of the notice to be registered in his court in the prescribed manner and shall cancel the registration of the order..

10Maintenance orders made by the Court of Session or the High Court in Northern Ireland which were registered in the High Court and purportedly thereafter registered in a magistrates' court before the corning into force of this Schedule shall be deemed to be and always to have been validly registered in the magistrates' court, and accordingly the provisions of Part I of the [1958 c. 39.] Maintenance Orders Act 1958 shall apply to them.

Service of process

11In section 15 of the [1950 c. 37.] Maintenance Orders Act 1950 (service of process), for the words in subsection (1) from the beginning to " residing " there shall be substituted the words—

Where—

(a)proceedings are begun in a court having jurisdiction under or by virtue of the following, namely—

(i)this Part of this Act; or

(ii)section 1(3) or 9(1) of the Matrimonial Proceedings (Magistrates' Courts) Act I960 ; or

(iii)section 15 of the Guardianship of Minors Act 1971 ; or

(iv)section 41 of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972, or

(b)an action for separation and aliment is commenced in a sheriff court in Scotland,

and the person against whom the action or other proceedings is or are brought resides.

Enforcement of payment of capital sums in Scottish divorce actions

12In section 16 of that Act (which provides for the enforcement of maintenance orders throughout the United Kingdom and includes in the orders which may be enforced orders for the payment of periodical allowances under section 26 of the [1964 c. 41.] Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 and section 5 of the [1976 c. 39.] Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976), in subsection (2)(b)(i), after the words "periodical allowance", in the second place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words " or a capital sum ".

Section 23.

SCHEDULE 4Curtailment of Jurisdiction of Certain Ancient Courts

PART IDescriptions of Courts

  • Courts Baron.

  • Courts Leet.

  • Customary Courts of the manor.

  • Courts of Pie Poudre.

  • Courts of the Staple.

  • Courts of the clerks of the markets (or clerk of the market).

  • Hundred Courts.

  • Law Days.

  • Views of Frankpledge.

  • Common law (or Sheriffs') county courts as known before the passing of the [1846 c. 95.] County Courts Act 1846.

PART IISpecific Courts

  • The Basingstoke Court of Ancient Demesne.

  • The Coventry Court of Orphans.

  • The Great Grimsby Foreign Court.

  • The King's Lynn Court of Tolbooth.

  • In the City of London, the Court of Husting and the Sheriffs' Courts for the Poultry Compter and the Giltspur Street Compter.

  • The Macclesfield Court of Portmote.

  • The Maidstone Court of Conservancy.

  • The Melcombe Regis Court of Husting.

  • The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Courts of Conscience or Requests and Conservancy.

  • The Norwich Court of Mayoralty.

  • The Peterborough Dean and Chapter's Court of Common Pleas.

  • The Ramsey (Cambridgeshire) Court of Pleas.

  • The Ripon Court Military.

  • The Ripon Dean and Chapter's Canon Fee Court.

  • The St. Albans Court of Requests.

  • The Court of the Hundred, Manor and Borough of Tiverton.

  • The York Courts of Husting, Guildhall and Conservancy.

  • The Ancient Prescriptive Court of Wells.

  • The Cheney (or Cheyney) Court of the Bishop of Winchester.

PART IIIBusiness Customary for Certain Courts

CourtBusiness which the court may sit to transact
The Alcester (Warwickshire) Court Leet, Court Baron and View of Frankpledge.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The presentation of audited accounts of the manor.
The Ashburton Courts Leet and Baron.The appointment of a portreeve and other officers.
The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The Bideford Manor Court.The appointment of a people's warden, tything man and waywardens.
The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The Court Leet and Court Baron of die Ancient Manor of Bowes in the County of Durham.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The presentation of audited accounts of the manor.
The management of the commons in the manor.
The Ancient Court Leet and Court Baron of the Manor of Bromsgrove.The appointment of a bailiff, reeve and other officers.
The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The annual proclamation of the ancient charter granted in or about 1199.
The observance of the ancient custom of the Midsummer Fair.
The Bucklebury Court Baron.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The appointment of tythingmen and haywards.
The Courts Leet and Baron of the Barony of Cemaes in the County of Dyfed.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The management of the common lands on the Preseli Hills in the County of Dyfed.
The Clifton Courts Leet and Baron and View of Frankpledge.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The appointment of pasture masters or by el aw men and other officers.
The Manorial Court for the Hundred and Borough of Cricklade.The appointment of a hayward.
The management of the common lands in the Hundred and Borough of Cricklade.
The Croyland View of Frankpledge, Court Leet and Great Court Baron.The management of the commons and village greens within the Lordship of Croyland.
The Danby Court Leet and Court Baron.The management of the commons in the manor of Danby.
The Manor of Dorney with Boveney Court Leet with Court Baron and View of Frankpledge.The taking of presentments with respect to matters relating to Dorney and Lake End Commons.
The Manor Court of Dunstone (otherwise Blackslade).The appointment of a foreman and reeve.
The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The management of the commons in the manor.
The Court Baron of East Horndon.The management of the commons in the manor of East Horndon.
The Courts Leet and Baron of the Manors of Eton-cum-Stockdales in Colenorton.The appointment of a bailiff and hayward.
The taking of presentments with respect to the management of the commons in the manors and other matters of local concern.
The Manor of Fyling Court LeetThe management of the commons in the manor.
The Court Baron for the Manor of Heaton in the City of Bradford.The annual appointment of a foreman.
The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The occasional perambulation of boundaries.
The Court Leet and Court Baron of the Manor of Henley-in-Arden in the County of Warwick.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The Town and Manor of Hungerford and Manor and Liberty of Sanden Fee Hocktide Court and Court Leet.The appointment of a constable, portreeve, tithingmen and other officers.
The administration and regulation of common rights and matters connected therewith.
The City of London Court of Husting.The enrolment of wills and deeds.
The Manor of Mickley Court Leet and Court Baron.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The Court Leet and Baron of the Manor of Mynachlogddu in the County of Dyfed.The management of the common lands in the Parish of Mynachlogddu.
The Norwich Court of Mayoralty.The admission of freemen of the City of Norwich.
The Court Leet of the Island and Royal Manor of Portland.The taking of presentments with respect to the common wastes of the manor.
The Southampton Court Leet.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The Southwark Courts Leet and Views of Frankpledge for (respectively) the King's Manor of Southwark, the Guildable Manor and the Great Liberty Manor.The pronouncement of an address by the High Steward of the Southwark Manors and the appointment of traditional officers.
The Manor of Spaunton Court Leet and Court Baron with View of Frankpledge.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The control and management of various common rights over Spaunton Moor, North Yorkshire.
The Spitchwick Courts Leet and Baron.The appointment of a foreman, reeve and other officers.
The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The management of the commons in the manor of Spitchwick.
The Courts Leet and Baron of Stockbridge.The appointment of a bailiff, serjeant at mace and hayward.
The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The management of the commons in the borough of Stockbridge.
The Court Leet of the Manor and Borough of Wareham.The taking of presentments with respect to the common, the town walls, the town pound and other matters of local concern.
The Warwick Court Leet.The taking of presentments with respect to matters of local concern.
The Manor of Whitby Laithes Court LeetThe management of the commons in the manor.

Section 32.

SCHEDULE 5Repeals

PART IJudgments etc in Foreign Currency

Chapter or NumberShort TitleExtent of Repeal
45 & 46 Vict. c. 61.Bills of Exchange Act 1882.Section 57(2).
Section 72(4).
23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 13.Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933.Section 2(3).
1966 c. 41.Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act 1966.Section 1(3).
S.I. 1972 No. 1590.European Communities (Enforcement of Community Judgments) Order 1972.Article 3(2).

PART IIDetermination of Expenses etc.

ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
50 & 51 Vict. c. 71.Coroners Act 1887.Section 25A(4).
6 & 7 Geo. 6. c. 39.Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943.In the Schedule, paragraph 5(4)(a).
1973 c. 15.Administration of Justice Act 1973.In Schedule 1, in paragraph 8(1), the words " at the prescribed rates " and " at the prescribed rate ".
1973 c. 62.Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973.In Schedule 3, in paragraph 18(2)(a), the words " the rates of allowances and ".
1974 c. 23.Juries Act 1974.Section 19(7).
1975 c. 20.District Courts (Scotland) Act 1975.In section 17(1), the words " at the prescribed rates " and " at the prescribed rate ".

PART IIIOaths and Affirmations

ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
6 & 7 Vict. c. 85.Evidence Act 1843.In section 1, the words " in those cases wherein affirmation is by law receivable ".
31 & 32 Vict. c. 72.Promissory Oaths Act 1868.Section 11.
34 & 35 Vict. c. 83.Parliamentary Witnesses Oaths Act 1871.In section 1, the words from " Where " to " form " and the words " or affirmation ".
52 & 53 Vict. c. 63.Interpretation Act 1889.In section 3, in the definitions of the expressions " oath" and " affidavit ", the words " in the case of persons for the time being allowed by law to affirm or declare instead of swearing", and in the definition of the expression "swear", the words "in the like case ".
1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 6.Perjury Act 1911.In section 15(2), in the definition of the expression " oath ", the words " in the case of persons for the time being allowed by law to affirm or declare instead of swearing ", and in the definition of the expression " swear", the words " in the like case ".
23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 20.False Oaths (Scotland) Act 1933.In section 7(1)(b), the words " by a person for the time being allowed by law to affirm or declare, instead of swearing ".
1954 c. 33. (N.I.)Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.In section 26(2), in the definition of " oath " the words " as respects persons for the time being allowed by law to affirm or declare instead of swearing " and in the definition of" swear " the words " in the like case".
3 & 4 Eliz. 2. c. 18.Army Act 1955.In section 102(a), the words from " and " to " belief " in the second place where it occurs.
3 & 4 Eliz. 2. c. 19.Air Force Act 1955.In section 102(a), the words from " and " to " belief " in the second place where it occurs.
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 53.Naval Discipline Act 1957.In section 60(4)(a), the words from " and " to " belief " in the second place where it occurs.
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 21.Oaths Act 1961.In section 1(1), the words " in certain cases " and the words from " on " to the end of the subsection, and section 2(2).

PART IVAppeals

ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
44 & 45 Vict. c. 68.Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1881.The whole Act.
15 & 16 Geo 5. c. 49.Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925.Section 27(2).
In section 63(1), from " and in " to the end.
In section 63(6)(c), the words " for hearing such an appeal as aforesaid ".
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 39.Maintenance Orders Act 1958.In section 4(7), from " and so much " to the end.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 58.Charities Act 1960.Section 42(3).
1967 c. 22.Agriculture Act 1967.In section 21(5), from "and this subsection " to the end.
1969 c. 58.Administration of Justice Act 1969.Section 15(2)(a).
1971 c. 62.Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971.In section 13(4), from the beginning to " court; but".
1971 c. 78.Town and Country Planning Act 1971.In sections 246(4) and 247(5), the words from the beginning to " but".
1973 c. 38.Social Security Act 1973.Section 86(7).
1974 c. 52.Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974.In section 21(9), the words from the beginning to " court; but".
1975 c. 14.Social Security Act 1975.Section 94(6).

PART VAncient Courts

ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
7 & 8 Vict. c. 19.Inferior Courts Act 1844.The whole Act.
7 & 8 Vict. c. 96.Execution Act 1844.Section 72.
In section 73, the words from " the word " to " and " in the third place where it occurs.
Schedule (B).
8 & 9 Vict. c. 127.Small Debts Act 1845.Sections 9 to 12, 14, 16 to 21 and 23.
Section 24, except the words " In the construction of this Act every word importing the masculine gender shall include females as well as males ". Schedule (C).
19 & 20 Vict. c. xvii.Cambridge Award Act 1856.Section 18.
20 & 21 Vict. c. clvii.Mayor's Court of London Procedure Act 1857.The whole Act.
35 & 36 Vict. c. 86.Borough and Local Courts of Record Act 1872.The whole Act.
46 & 47 Vict. c. 18.Municipal Corporations Act 1883.Sections 6, 22 and 23.
50 & 51 Vict. c. 55.Sheriffs Act 1887.Sections 18 and 40(1).
51 & 52 Vict. c. 57.Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1888.Section 2.
53 & 54 Vict. c. 33.Statute Law Revision Act 1890.Section 4.
53 & 54 Vict. c. 51.Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1890.Section 2.
54 & 55 Vict. c. 67.Statute Law Revision Act 1891.Section 2
55 & 56 Vict. c. 19.Statute Law Revision Act 1892.Section 2.
56 & 57 Vict. c. 14.Statute Law Revision Act 1893.Section 2
56 & 57 Vict. c. 54.Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1893.Section 2.
57 & 58 Vict. c. 56.Statute Law Revision Act 1894.Section 2.
61 & 62 Vict c. 22.Statute Law Revision Act 1898.Section 2.
8 Edw. 7. c. 49.Statute Law Revision Act 1908.Section 2.
3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. xcii.Derby Corporation Act 1913.Sections 98 and 100(2).
15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 49.Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925.Part IX.
17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 42.Statute Law Revision Act 1927.Section 2.
17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. xcii.Derby Corporation Act 1927.Section 92.
10 & 11 Geo.6. c. 14.Exchange Control Act 1947.In Schedule 4, in paragraph 3, paragraph (ii) of the proviso and the word " and " immediately preceding the said paragraph (ii).
10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 44.Crown Proceedings Act 1947.Section 34.
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62.Statute Law Revision Act 1948.Section 2.
14 Geo. 6. c. 6.Statute Law Revision Act 1950.Section 2.
2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 5.Statute Law Revision Act 1953.Section 2.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 22.County Courts Act 1959.Sections 140, 162, 198 and 205(8).

PART VIMiscellaneous

ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 21.Land Registration Act 1925.Section 82(3)(b).
15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 23.Administration of Estates Act 1925.Section 47A(2) and (4).
15 & 16 Geo.5. c. 49.Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925.In section 99(4), the words " being members of the General Council of the Bar.".
In Schedule 4, in paragraphs 6(ii), (iii) and 7(iv), the words from " provided " to " standing", in paragraph 9(i) the word " practising ", and paragraph 9(ii).
18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 26.Administration of Justice Act 1928.Section 15.
1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 63.Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1938.In Schedule 2, the amendment of section 116(3) of the Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 22.County Courts Act 1959.In section 2, in subsection (2)(a) the words from "and the places " to the end, in subsection (2)(b) the words " discontinue the holding of any court", subsection (2)(c) and subsection (3)(a).
Section 60(2).
In section 168(c), the words " by them ".
In section 182, subsection (1), and in subsection (2) from the beginning to " subsection ".
Section 183.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 48.Matrimonial Proceedings (Magistrates' Courts) Act 1960.Section 14(1).
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 58.Charities Act 1960.In Schedule 6, the entry relating to the Administration of Justice Act 1928.
1966 c. 31.Criminal Appeal Act 1966.In section 3(5), the word " practising ", wherever occurring.
1968 c. 20.Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968.Section 35.
1969 c. 58.Administration of Justice Act 1969.Section 4(3).
1971 c. 23.Courts Act 1971.In Schedule 8, paragraph 35(2).
1972 c. 50.Legal Advice and Assistance Act 1972.In section 6(1)(b), the words " subsections (1) to (3) of section 6,".
1972 c. 67.Companies (Flouting Charges and Receivers) (Scotland) Act 1972.Section 15(4).
1973 c. 15.Administration of Justice Act 1973.Section 7(1).
1973 c. 18.Matrimonial Causes Act 1973.In section 50, the words " being members of the General Council of the Bar ".
1974 c. 4.Legal Aid Act 1974.Section 9(3).

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