THE FOREIGN JURISDICTION ACT, 1878.
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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 apprehen- Fugitive Offenders Act,
sion of certain offenders.
1843.
An Act to provide for the Pro- | Admiralty Offences Colo-
secution and Trial in Her nial Act, 1849.
Majesty's Colonies of offen- ces committed within the jurisdiction of the Admi- ralty.
14 and 15 Vict., c. 99. | An Act to amend the law of Evidence Act, 1851.
Sections seven and
eleven.
evidence.
17 and 18 Vict., c. 104. The Merchant Shipping Act,
Part X.
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1854.
19 and 20 Vict., c. 113. An Act to provide for taking evidence in Her Majesty's dominions in relation to civil and commercial mat- ters pending before Foreign Tribunals.
22 Vict., c. 20
An Act to provide for taking evidence in Suits and Pro- ceedings pending before Tribunals in Her Majesty's Dominions, in places out of the jurisdiction of such Tribunals.
22 and 23 Vict., c. 63. An Act to afford Facilities for
the more certain Ascertain. ment of the Law adminis- tered in one part of Her Majesty's Dominions, when pleaded in the Courts of another part thereof.
23 and 24 Vict., c. 122. An Act to enable the Legisla-
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ture of Her Majesty's Pos- sessions abroad to make Enactments similar to the Enactment of the Act ninth George the Fourth, Chapter thirty-one, Section eight.
24 and 25 Vict., c. 11. | An Act to afford facilities for
the better ascertainment of the Law of Foreign Coun- tries when pleaded in Courts within Her Majesty's Domi- nions.
Foreign Tribunals Evi- dence Act, 1856.
Evidence by Commission
Act, 1859.
British Law Ascertain-
ment Act, 1859.
Admiralty Offences Colo-
nial Act, 1860.
Foreign Law Ascertain-
ment Act, 1861.