Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851
1851 Chapter 55
An Act to amend the Law relating to the Expenses of Prosecutions, and to make further Provision for the Apprehension and Trial of Offenders, in certain Cases.
[1st August 1851]

WHEREAS by the Act of the Seventh Year of King George the Fourth, Chapter Sixty-four, certain Provisions were made relating to the Allowance of Costs, Expenses, and Compensations to Prosecutors and Witnesses in Cases of Prosecutions for Felonies and certain Misdemeanors therein mentioned, and the Regulation and ascertaining of such Costs and Expenses, and relating to the Allowance of Compensation to Persons who may have been active in the Apprehension, of Offenders or Persons charged with Offences; and Provisions have been made by other Acts relating to Costs, Expenses, and Compensations in Cases of Prosecutions in respect of the Offences therein mentioned: And whereas it is expedient to amend the Law relating to Costs, Expenses, and Compensations in Cases of Criminal Prosecutions:
7 G. 4. c. 64.
Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That—