F1 [I.] All proceedings in courts of justice, patents, charters, pardons, commissions, &c. shall be in English. and in legible character, not in court-hand,and with usual abbreviations in English, and figures.Penalty £20 to prosecutor. N.I.

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Textual Amendments applied to the whole legislation

F1 Act repealed (26.2.2025) by Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022 (c. 45), ss. 4, 10(2); S.I. 2025/214, reg. 2(1)(a)