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Foreign Jurisdiction Act 1890

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SCHEDULES.

Sections 5, 19.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Session and Chapter.Title.Enactments which may be extended by Order in Council.Short Title.
12 & 13 Vict. c. 96.An Act to provide for the Prosecution and Trial in Her Majesty's Colonies of Offences committed within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty.The whole ActAdmiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1849.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 99.An Act to amend the law of evidence.Sections seven and eleven.Evidence Act, 1851.
17 & 18 Vict. c. 104.The Merchant Shipping Act, 1884.Part X.
19 & 20 Vict. c. 113.An Act to provide for taking evidence in Her Majesty's Dominions in relation to civil and commercial matters pending before Foreign tribunals.The whole Act.Foreign Tribunals Evidence Act, 1856.
22 Vict. c. 20.An Act to provide for taking evidence in Suits and Proceedings pending before Tribunals in Her Majesty's Dominions, in places out of the jurisdiction of such tribunals.The whole Act.Evidence by Commission Act. 1859.
22 & 23 Vict. c. 63.An Act to afford Facilities for the more certain Ascertainment of the Law administered in one Part of Her Majesty's Dominions, when pleaded in the Courts of another Part thereof.The whole Act.British Law Ascertainment Act, 1859.
23 & 24 Vict. c. 122.An Act to enable the Legislatures of Her Majesty's Possessions Abroad to make Enactments similar to the Enactment of the Act ninth George the Fourth, chapter thirty-one, section eight.The whole Act.Admiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1860.
24 & 25 Vict. c. 11.An Act to afford facilities for the better ascertainment of the Law of Foreign Countries "when pleaded in Courts within Her Majesty's Dominions.The whole Act.Foreign Law Ascertainment Act, 1861.
30 & 31 Vict. c. 124.The Merchant Shipping Act, 1867.Section eleven.
37 & 38 Vict. c. 94.The Conveyancing (Scotland) Act, 1874.Section fifty-one.
44 & 45 Vict. c. 69.The Fugitive Offenders Act, 1881.The whole Act.
48 & 49 Vict. c. 74.The Evidence by Commission Act, 1885.The whole Act.

Section 17.

SECOND SCHEDULEActs which may be revoked or varied by Order in Council

Session and Chapter.Title.Extent of Repeal.
24 & 25 Vict. c. 31.An Act for the prevention and punishment of offences committed by Her Majesty's subjects within certain territories adjacent to the colony of Sierra Leone.The whole Act.
26 & 27 Vict. c. 35.An Act for the prevention and punishment of offences committed by Her Majesty's subjects in South Africa.The whole Act.

Section 18.

THIRD SCHEDULEEnactments repealed

Session and Chapter.Title or Short Title.Extent of Repeal.
6 & 7 Vict. c. 94.The Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1843.The whole Act.
20 & 21 Vict. c. 75.An Act to confirm an Order in Council concerning the exercise of jurisdiction in matters arising within the kingdom of Siam.The whole Act.
28 & 29 Vict. c. 116.The Foreign Jurisdiction Act Amendment Act, 1865.The whole Act.
29 & 30 Vict. c. 87.The Foreign Jurisdiction Act Amendment Act, 1866.The whole Act.
33 & 34 Vict. c. 55.The Siam and Straits Settlements Jurisdiction Act, 1870.The whole Act.
38 & 39 Vict. c. 85.The Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1875.The whole Act.
39 & 40 Vict. c. 46.An Act for more effectually punishing offences against the laws relating to the slave trade.Sections four and six.
41 & 42 Vict. c. 67.The Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1878.The whole Act.

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