Judicial Committee Act 1843

1. Introductory Text

2. Appeals, &c. may be heard by not less than Three Members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council under a special Order of Her Majesty.

3. II. Powers of the Judicial Committee and their Surrogates in respect to Appeals from Ecclesiastical and Admiralty Courts.

4. III. Who to be Surrogates and Examiners of the Judicial Committee in Ecclesiastical and Admiralty Appeals.

5. IV. Past Proceedings of Surrogates of the Judicial Committee valid, notwithstanding certain Informalities.

6. V. Manner of conducting Appeals before the Judicial Committee.

7. VI. So much of 2 & 3 W.4 c.93 as empowers the Judicial Committee and His Majesty in Council to punish Contempts, &c. repealed.

8. VII. Punishing Contempts, compelling Appearances, enforcing Judgments, &c. in Causes of Appeal.

9. VIII. Orders, &c. may be enforced by Sequestration against certain Persons pronounced contumacious and in Contempt.

10. IX. Inhibitions, &c. to be in Her Majesty's Name, and of force throughout the British Dominions.

11. X. Monitions for Payments into the Registry of the Admiralty Court under Orders, &c.

12. XI. All Appeals from Ecclesiastical and Admiralty Courts may be referred to the Judicial Committee by an Order in Council.

13. XII. Costs maybe awarded by the Judicial Committee, and taxed.

14. XIII. Appointment of Registrar and Assistant Registrar in Ecclesiastical and Maritime Causes.

15. XIV. Custody of Records, &c. of the Court of Delegates and Appeals.

16. XV. Judicial Committee empowered to make Rules, &c. respecting Practice and Mode of proceeding in Appeals, &c. Proviso.

17. XVI. Judicial Committee of Privy Council to proceed with Causes depending before late High Court of Delegates.

18. XVII. Definition of Terms.