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Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851

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  2. I.So much of 7 G.4 c.64, s.23 as to Expenses of Attendance before examining Magistrate, &c. repealed.

  3. II.Power of Courts to allow Expenses in Prosecutions for certain Misdemeanors extended to other Misdemeanors.

  4. III.Parties bound by Recognizance to prosecute or give Evidence on Bills of Indictment for common Assaults to be allowed Cost as in Cases of Felony.

  5. IV.So much of 7 G.4 c.64 as empowers Quarter Sessions to make Regulations as to Costs and Expenses, repealed.

  6. V.Secretary of State may make Regulations as to Costs, Expenses, and Compensations, and Certificates to be granted by examining Magistrates.

  7. VI.Expenses and Compensations to be ascertained according to such Regulation, and Magistrates Certificate not to be conclusive.

  8. VII.Act not to interfere with Payments in respect of extraordinary Courage, Diligence, and Exertions.

  9. VII.Powers given to Judges by 7 G.4 c.64 to order Payments in respect of the Apprehension of certain Offenders extended to Courts of Sessions of the Peace.

  10. IX.Clerks of the Peace, &c. may be paid by Salaries in lieu of Fees.

  11. X.Certain Business may be excepted in fixing the Salaries.

  12. XI.Clerks paid by Salaries to account for Fees.

  13. XII.Fees may be remitted by Justices.

  14. XIII.So much of 4 & 5 W.4 c.36 as restrains Justices of London, &c. from trying certain Offences, &c, repealed. Such Repeal not to give Power to try Offences restrained from being tried under 5 & 6 Vict. 38.

  15. XIV.Deputy to Assistant Judge of the Middlesex Session need not be in the Commission of the Peace.

  16. XV.As to Powers of Court of Quarter or General Sessions for Middlesex for dividing such Sessions. When Power exercised the Assistant Judge to appoint a Deputy to preside as Chairman with the Justices appointed to sit apart.

  17. XVI.Presence of One of the Justices so set apart not essential to Formation of Court.

  18. XVII.So much of 9 G.4 c.43 and 6 & 7 W.4 c.12 as exempts Middlesex repealed.

  19. XVIII.By whom warrants to be backed in the Channel Island.

  20. XIX.In certain Counties of Cities and Towns Prisoners maybe committed, and tried at Assizes held for adjoining County.

  21. XX.Justices to declare when Gaols or Houses of Correction are fit Prisons for Persons committed for Trial.

  22. XXI.Prisoners so committed to be removed to County Gaol previous to Trial.

  23. XXII.Prisoners while under Removal to be deemed in proper legal Custody.

  24. XXIII.The Provisions of 38 G.3 c.51 and 51 G.3 c.100 as to Execution of Sentences, and as to Costs, extended to this Act.

  25. XXIV.What to be deemed the next adjoining County.

  26. XXV.Extent of Act.

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