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Administration of Justice Act 1925
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F1Ss. 1—18, 21, 24–26, Schs. 1–3 repealed by Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 226, Sch. 6
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F2S. 19 repealed by Courts Act 1971 (c. 23), Sch. 11 Pt. IV
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F3s. 20 repealed by County Courts Act 1934 (c. 53), Sch. 5
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F4Ss. 1—18, 21, 24–26, Schs. 1–3 repealed by Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 226, Sch. 6
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F522 Registration of deeds of arrangment. E+W
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F5S. 22 omitted (1.10.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(7), Sch. 6 para. 1(2) (with Sch. 6 para. 3); S.I. 2015/1732, art. 2(e)(i)
23 Local registration of bills of sale under Bills of Sale Acts, 1878 and 1882.E+W
(1)Section eleven of the M1Bills of Sale Act (1878) Amendment Act, 1882 (which makes provision for the local registration of the contents of bills of sale), shall have effect as if it required the registrar of bills of sale to transmit to county court registrars copies of the bills instead of abstracts of the contents of the bills, and references in that section to the abstract transmitted and the abstract registered shall be construed accordingly.
(2)Section ten of the M2Bills of Sale Act, 1878, shall have effect as though it required the presentation to the registrar on the registration of a bill of sale, in addition to the copy of the bill of sale mentioned in paragraph (2) of that section, of such number of copies of the bill and every schedule and inventory annexed thereto as the registrar may deem to be necessary for the purpose of carrying out the requirements of the said section eleven as amended by this section.
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F6Ss. 1—18, 21, 24–26, Schs. 1–3 repealed by Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 226, Sch. 6
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F7Ss.27, 29(4)(5) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)
28 Power to revoke and vary orders.E+W
Any order made under this Act by the Lord Chancellor, . . . F8 may at any time be revoked, varied or amended by a subsequent order made under this Act by the Lord Chancellor, . . . F8.
Textual Amendments
F8Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c. 39), Sch. 1 Pt. XIII
29†Short title, interpretation, extent, repeal and commencement.E+W
(1)This Act may be cited as the Administration of Justice Act, 1925.
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(3)This Act shall not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.
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F10Ss.27, 29(4)(5) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)
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C1A dagger appended to a marginal note means that it is no longer accurate
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