THE FOREIGN JURISDICTION ACT, 1878.

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(2.) In any such action, suit, or proceeding, tender of amends before the same was commenced may be pleaded in lieu of or in addition to any other plea. If the action, suit, or proceeding was commenced after such tender, or is proceeded with after pay- ment into Court of any money in satisfaction of the plaintiff's claim, and the plaintiff does not recover more than the sum tendered or paid, he shall not recover any costs incurred after such tender or payment, and the defendant shall be entitled to costs, to be taxed as between solicitor and client, as from the time of such tender or payment; but this provision shall not affect costs on any injunction in the action, suit, or proceeling.

28 and 29 Vict., c. 116.

(3.) So far as regards any action, suit, prosecution, or 6 and 7 Vict., c. 94. proceeding instituted after the passing of this Act, the provisions 29 and 30 Vict., c. 87. of this Section shall supersede any provision for a like purpose 38 and 39 Vict., c. 85. which is contained in any Order in Council under the Foreign Jurisdiction Acts, 1843 to 1878, and is in force at the passing of this Act, and such provision shall cease to have any effect.

SCHEDULES.

FIRST SCHEDULE (Sections 1 and 3).

ENACTMENTS REFERRED TO.

SESSION AND CHAPTER.

TITLE.

SHORT TITLE.

6 and 7 Vict., c. 34.

12 and 13 Vict., c. 96.

An Act for the better apprehension of cer- tain offenders.

An Act to provide for the Prosecution and Trial in Her Ma- jesty's Colonies of offences committed within the jurisdic- tion of the Admi- ralty.

14 and 15 Vict., c. 99. | An Act to amend the law

Sections seven and eleven.

of evidence.

17 and 18 Vict., c. 104. The Merchant Shipping

Part X.

Act, 1854.

19 and 20 Vict., c. 113. | An Act to provide for taking evidence in Her Majesty's do- minions in relation to civil and commer- cial matters pending before Foreign Tri- bunals.

22 Vict., c. 20.

An Act to provide for taking evidence in Suits and Proceed- ings pending before Tribunals in Her Majesty's Domi- nions, in places out of the jurisdiction of such Tribunals.

Fugitive Offenders Act,

1843.

Admiralty Offences Colo-

nial Act, 1849.

Evidence Act, 1851.

Foreign Tribunals Evi- dence Act, 1856.

Evidence by Commission

Act, 1859.

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