Common Law Procedure Act 1854
1854 CHAPTER 125 17 and 18 Vict
An Act for the further Amendment of the Process, Practice, and Mode of Pleading in and enlarging the Jurisdiction of the Superior Courts of Common Law at Westminster, . . .F1
[12th August 1854]
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F1Words omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)
1, 2.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2E+W
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3–17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3E+W
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F3Ss. 3–17 repealed by Arbitration Act 1889 (c. 49), Sch. 2
18, 19.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4E+W
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20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5E+W
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F5S. 20 repealed by Oaths Act 1888 (c. 46), Sch.
21–27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6E+W
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F6Ss. 21-27 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)
28, 29.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7E+W
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F7Ss. 28, 29 repealed by Inland Revenue Repeal Act 1870 (c. 99)
30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8E+W
31–58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9E+W
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59. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10E+W
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F10S. 59 repealed by Courts Act 1971 (c. 23), Sch. 11 Pt. I
60–86. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11E+W
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87 Actions on lost negotiable instruments.E+W
In case of any action founded upon a . . . F12 negotiable instrument, it shall be lawful for the court or a judge to order that the loss of such instrument shall not be set up, provided an indemnity is given, to the satisfaction of the court or judge, or a master, against the claims of any other person upon such negotiable instrument.
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F12Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)
88. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F13E+W
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89. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14E+W
90‐102. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15E+W
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103. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F16E+W
104, 105.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F17E+W
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106 Short title of Act.E+W
In citing this Act in any instrument, document, or proceeding, it shall be sufficient to use the expression, “The Common Law Procedure Act 1854.”
107 Act not to extend to Ireland or Scotland.E+W
Nothing in this act shall extend to Ireland or Scotland, . . . F18
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F18Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)