Administration of Justice (Language) Act (Ireland) 1737

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2. [I.]. All proceedings in courts of justice, patents, charters, pardons, commissions, &c. shall be in English. and in legible character, not in court-hand,and with usual abbreviations in English, and figures.Penalty £20 to prosecutor.Previous MatchNext Match

3. II. But names of writs, process or technical words, may be expressed as commonly used, so as not in court-hand. Prosecutions to be in three months.Previous MatchNext Match

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5. V. Commissions and proceedings in admiralty may be certified in Latin. Previous MatchNext Match

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7. VII,VIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Previous MatchNext Match