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Administration of Justice Act 1925

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29Short title, interpretation, extent, repeal and commencement

(1)This Act may be cited as the Administration of Justice Act, 1925.

(2)In this Act unless the context otherwise requires—

  • The expression " Division " means Division of the High Court:

  • The expression " Probate Division " means Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division :

  • The expression "Lord Chief Justice " means Lord Chief Justice of England:

  • The expression " President " means President of the Probate Division:

  • The expression " solicitor " means solicitor of the Supreme Court.

(3)This Act shall not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.

(4)The enactments set out in the Fifth Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

(5)This Act shall, save as therein otherwise expressly provided, come into operation on the first day of October, nineteen hundred and twenty-five.

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