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PART III-CLASS XIV.
Sales.
[No. L. 11 G. IV. c. 14.-An Act for removing the Sale of Hay and Straw from
the Haymarket, and for establishing Markets for the Sale of Hay, Straw, and other
Articles, in York Square, Clarence Gardens, and Cumberland Market, in the
parish of Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex.
358
[ No. II. ] 2 & 3 W. IV. c. 20.-An Act to provide for the Sale, Manufacture,
and Consumption of Tobacco grown in Ireland before the first day of January,
1832.
ib.
[ No. III. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 68.-An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Sale
of Wine, Spirits, Beer, and Cider by retail in Ireland. ib.
[ No. IV. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 20.-An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in
the Thirty-third year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Second, to
regulate the conveyance and sale of Fish at First Hand.
[ No. V. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 21.-An Act for amending certain Provisions of an Act
of the Thirty-sixth of George the Third, for regulating the buying and selling of
Hay and Straw.
359
PART III.--CLASS XV.
Savings Banks.
[ No. I. ] 3 W. IV. c. 14.—An Act to enable Depositors in Savings Banks, and
others, to purchase Government Annuities through the Medium of Savings Banks;
and to amend an Act of the Ninth Year of his late Majesty to consolidate and
amend the Laws relating to Savings Banks.
361
[ No. II. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 57.-An Act to extend to Scotland certain Provisions of
an Act of the Ninth Year of his late Majesty to consolidate and amend the Laws
relating to Savings Banks; and to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to
Savings Banks in Scotland.
369
PART IV.
OF COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEEDINGS.
CLASS I.
General Courts of Common Law, Court Houses, Judges.
[No. I. ] 1 W. IV. c. 58.--An Act for regulating the Receipt and future Appro-
priation of Fees and Emoluments receivable by Officers of the Superior Courts of
Common Law,
370
[No. II. ] 1 W. IV. c. 69.-An Act for uniting the Benefits of Jury Trial in Civil
Causes with the ordinary Jurisdiction of the Court of Session, and for making cer-
tain other alterations and reductions in the Judicial Establishments of Scot-
land. 376
[ No. III. ] 1 W. IV. c. 70.-An Act for the more effectual Administration of
Justice in England and Wales.
386
[ No. IV. ] 1 W. IV. c. 3.-An Act to amend an Act of the last Session, for the
better Administration of Justice, so far as relates to the Essoign and General Re-
turn Days of each Term, and to substitute other Provisions in lieu thereof; and to
declare the Law with regard to the Duration of the Terms in certain cases. 394
[ No. V. ] 1 & 2 W. IV. c. 31.-An Act to improve the Administration of Justice
in Ireland. 395
[ No. VI. ] 1 & 2 W. IV. c. 35.-An Act to explain and amend an Act for regu-
lating the Receipt and future Appropriation of Fees and Emoluments receivable
by Officers of the Superior Courts of Common Law.
401
[ No. VII. ] 2 W. IV. c. 5.-An Act to provide for carrying on the Business of the
Court of Session in Scotland when interrupted by the Death or necessary Absence
of any of the Judges thereof.
402
No. VIII. ] An Act for the Erection of a Nisi Prius Court House in Dublin. 403
No. IX. ] 2 W. IV. c. 48.—An Act to regulate the Office of Clerk of the Crown
in the Court of King's Bench in Ireland.
[ No. X. ] 2 W. IV. c. 54.-An Act for making Provision for the Dispatch of the
Business now done by the Court of Exchequer in Scotland.
[ No. XI. ] 2 & 3 W. IV. c. 110.—An Act for the better Regulation of the Duties
to be performed by the Officers on the Piea or Common Law Side of the Court of
Exchequer. 405
[ No. XII. ] 2 & 3 W. IV. c. 116.--An Act to provide for the Salaries of certain
High and Judicial Officers, and of Payments heretofore made out of the Civil List
Revenues.
407
[No. XIII. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 42.—An Act for the further Amendment of the
Law, and the better Advancement of Justice
411
[ No. XIV. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 68.-An Act to authorize an Advance out of the
General Funds of Monies belonging to the Suitors of the Courts of Chancery and
Exchequer in Ireland, towards the purchasing of Ground, and Building thereon
Offices necessary to the Courts of Justice in Dublin.
413
[ No. XV. ] 5 & 6 W. c. 46.—An Act to amend, until the end of the next Session
of Parliament, an Act of the Second Year of his present Majesty, for making Pro-
vision for the Dispatch of the Business now done by the Court of Exchequer in
Scotland.
[ No. XVI. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 82.—An Act to abolish certain Offices connected
with Fines and Recoveries and the Cursitors in the Court of Chancery, and to
make Provision for the Abolition of certain Offices in the Superior Courts of Com-
mon Law in England.
414
PART IV.-CLASS II.
Attornies and other Officers-Prochein Amy.
[ No. I. ] 1 W. IV. c 70.-An Act for the more effectual Administration of Justice
in England and Wales.
419
[ No. II. 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 11.-An Act to indemnify such persons in the United
Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and Employments, and
for extending the Time limited for those purposes respectively until the twenty-fifth
day of March one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six; to permit such persons
in Great Britain as have omitted to make and file Affidavits of the Execution of
Indentures of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors to make and file the same on or
before the first day of Hilary Term one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six ;
and to allow Persons to make and file such Affidavits, although the Persons whom
they served shall have neglected to take out their Annual Certificates.
420
PART IV.-CLASS III.
Original Writ, Process, Arrest, Imprisonment, Bail, Appearance.
[ No. 1. ] 1 W. IV. c. 33.—An Act to continue for one Year and from thence until
the end of the then next Session of Parliament, the Act for the Relief of Insolvent
Debtors in Ireland.
423
[ No. II. ] 1 W. IV. c. 38.-An Act to continue and amend the Laws for the Relief
of Insolvent Debtors in England. ib.
426
[ No. IV. ] 2 W. IV. c. 39.-An Act for Uniformity of Process in Personal
Actions in his Majesty's Courts of Law at Westminster.
427
[ No. V. ] 2 W. IV. c. 43.-An Act to continue until the first day of March, 1836
an Act of the Ninth Year of his late Majesty for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors
in India.
436
[No. VI. ] 2 W. IV. c. 44.-An Act to continue for Three Years, and to amend
the Laws for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors in England.
[No. VII. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 67.-An Act to amend an Act of the Second Year of
his present Majesty, for the Uniformity of Process in Personal Actions in his
Majesty's Courts of Law at Westminster.
[No. VIII. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 56.-An Act to continue for One Year, and from
thence to the end of the then next Session of Parliament, the Acts for the Relief of
Insolvent Debtors in Ireland.
438
[No. IX. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 79.-An Act to amend the Law relating to Insolvent
Debtors in India.
439
[ No. X. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 70.-An Act for abolishing, in Scotland, Imprisonment
for Civil Debts of small Amount.
PART IV.-CLASS IV.
Outlawry.
[No. I. ] 2 W. IV. c. 39.-An Act for Uniformity of Process in Personal Actions
in his Majesty's Courts of Law at Westminster.
441
PART IV.-CLASS V.
Proceedings against Persons having Privilege of Parliament.
442
PART IV.-CLASS VI.
Pleadings and other Proceedings previous to Trial.
[No. I. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 42.-An Act for the further Amendment of the Law,
and the better Advancement of Justice.
443
PART IV.-CLASS VII.
Set-Off
[There has been no recent statute on this subject. ]
PART IV.-CLASS VIII.
Limitation of Actions.
[No. I. ] 2 & 3 W. IV. c. 71.-An Act for shortening the Time of Prescription in
certain Cases.
448
[No. II. ] 3 & 4 W. iv. c. 27.—An Act for the Limitation of Actions and Suits
relating to Real Property, and for simplifying the Remedies for trying the Rights
thereto
451
[ No. III. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 42.—An Act for the further Amendment of the Law,
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462
PART IV.-CLASS IX.
Juries and Trials.
[ No. I. ] 2 W. IV. c. 47.-An Act for holding the Assizes for the County of Nor-
folk, and for the City of Norwich and County of the same City, twice in every
Year at Norwich
465
[ No. II. ] 2 & 3 W. IV. c. 60.-An Act for holding the Assizes for the King's
County in Ireland, Twice in every Year, at Tullamoore, instead of Philipstown 466
[ No. III.] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 42.-An Act for the further Amendment of the Law,
and the better Advancement of Justice 467
[ No. IV. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 71.-An Act for the Appointment of convenient Places
for the holding of Assizes in England and Wales 469
[ No. V. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 91.-An Act for consolidating and amending the Laws
relative to Jurors and Juries in Ireland.
470
[ No. VI.] 4 W. IV. c. 8.-An Act to amend an Act passed in the last Session, for
consolidating and amending the Laws relative to Jurors and Juries in Ireland. 491
I No. VII. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 47.-An Act for preventing the Interference of the
Spring Assizes with the April Quarter Sessions.
492
[ No. VIII. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 26.-An Act for the Appointment of convenient
Places for the holding of Assizes in Ireland.
PART IV.-CLASS X.
Evidence.
[No. I. ] 1 W. IV. c. 22.—An Act to enable Courts of Law to order the Examina-
tion of Witnesses upon Interrogatories and otherwise. 494
[ No. II. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 42.-An Act for the further Amendment of the Law,
and the better Advancement of Justice. 497
[ No. III. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 49.-An Act to allow Quakers and Moravians to
make Affirmation in all Cases where an Oath is or shall be required. 498
[ No. IV. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 82.-An Act to allow the People called Separatists to
make a solemn Affirmation and Declaration instead of an Oath.
500
PART IV.-CLASS XI.
Costs.
[ No. I. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 42.-An Act for the further amendment of the Law, and
the better advancement of Justice. 501
[ No. 11. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 39.-An Act to give Costs in Actions of Quare
Impedit.
502
PART IV.-CLASS XII.
Judgment and Execution.
[ No. I. ] 1 W. IV. c. 7.—An Act for the more speedy Judgment and Execution
in Actions brought in His Majesty's Courts of Law at Westminster, and in the
Court of Common Pleas of the County Palatine of Lancaster; and for amending
the Law as to Judgment on a Cognovit actionem in Cases of Bankruptcy.
504
PART IV.-CLASS XIII.
Error and False Judgment.
[ No. I. ] 1 W. IV. c. 70.-An Act for the more effectual administration of Jus-
tice in England and Wales.
508
[No. II. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 42.-An Act for the further amendment of the Law,
PART IV.-CLASS XIV.
Miscellaneous Statutes respecting Civil Actions and Proceedings.
[No. I. ] 1 W. IV. c. 68.-An Act for the more effectual Protection of Mail
Contractors, Stage Coach Proprietors, and other common Carriers for Hire, against
the Loss of or Injury to Parcels or Packages delivered to them for Conveyance or
Custody, the Value and Contents of which shall not be declared to them by the
Owners thereof.
509
[ No. II. ] 1 & 2 W. IV. c. 58.-An Act to enable Courts of Law to give Relief
against adverse Claims made upon Persons having no Interest in the Subject of
such Claims.
512
[No. III. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 99.—An Act for facilitating the Appointment of
Sheriffs, and the more effectual Audit and passing of their Accounts; and for the
more speedy Return and Recovery of Fines, Issues, forfeited Recognizances,
Penalties, and Deodands; and to abolish certain offices in the Court of Ex-
chequer.
517
PART IV.-CLASS XV.
Wales, Counties Palatine, and Liberties.
[No. I. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 62.-An Act for improving the Practice and Proceed-
in the Court of Common Pleas of the County Palatine of Lancaster.
528
PART IV.-CLASS XVI.
Inferior Courts.
[No. I. 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 22.-An Act to amend the Laws relating to Sewers. 539
[No. II.] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 42.-An Act to facilitate the taking of Affidavits and
Affirmations in the Court of the Vice-Warden of the Stannaries of Cornwall. 563
[No. III. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 94.-An Act for amending and consolidating the
Acts of Parliament for the Recovery of Small Debts in the City of London and
the Liberties thereof, and for enabling the Goods of the Debtors to be taken in
Execution.
PART IV.-CLASS XVII.
Statutes relating to Personal Liberty.
[ There has been no recent enactment upon this subject. ]
PART IV.-CLASS XVIII.
Real Actions.
[ See the recent statute of limitations, 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 27, s. 36, ante, Part IV.,
Class XVIII., Limitation of Actions.]
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