Common Law Procedure Act 1854

1854 CHAPTER 125 17 and 18 Vict

An Act for the further Amendment of the Process, Practice, and Mode of Pleading in and enlarging the Jurisdiction of the Superior Courts of Common Law at Westminster, . . .F1

[12th August 1854]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

1, 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2 E+W

Textual Amendments

F2 Ss. 1, 2, 18, 19, 31–58, 60–86, 88, 90–102, 104, 105 repealed by Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1883 (c. 49) subject to the saving now contained in Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 209

3–17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3 E+W

Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 3–17 repealed by Arbitration Act 1889 (c. 49), Sch. 2

18, 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4 E+W

Textual Amendments

F4 Ss. 1, 2, 18, 19, 31-58, 60-86, 88, 90-102, 104, 105 repealed by Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1883 (c. 49) subject to the saving now contained in Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 209

20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5 E+W

Textual Amendments

F5 S. 20 repealed by Oaths Act 1888 (c. 46), Sch.

21–27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6 E+W

Textual Amendments

F6 Ss. 21-27 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

28, 29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7 E+W

Textual Amendments

F7 Ss. 28, 29 repealed by Inland Revenue Repeal Act 1870 (c. 99)

30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8 E+W

Textual Amendments

F8 Ss. 21–27, 30, 89, 103 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

31–58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9 E+W

Textual Amendments

F9 Ss. 1, 2, 18, 19, 31–58, 60–86, 88, 90–102, 104, 105 repealed by Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1883 (c. 49) subject to the saving now contained in Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 209

59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10 E+W

Textual Amendments

F10 S. 59 repealed by Courts Act 1971 (c. 23), Sch. 11 Pt. I

60–86 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11 E+W

Textual Amendments

F11 Ss. 1, 2, 18, 19, 31–58, 60–86, 88, 90–102, 104, 105 repealed by Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1883 (c. 49) subject to the saving now contained in Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 209

87 Actions on lost negotiable instruments. E+W

In case of any action founded upon a . . . F12 negotiable instrument, it shall be lawful for the court or a judge to order that the loss of such instrument shall not be set up, provided an indemnity is given, to the satisfaction of the court or judge, or a master, against the claims of any other person upon such negotiable instrument.

Textual Amendments

F12 Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

88 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F13 E+W

Textual Amendments

F13 Ss. 1, 2, 18, 19, 31–58, 60–86, 88, 90–102, 104, 105 repealed by Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1883 (c. 49) subject to the saving now contained in Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 209

89 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14 E+W

Textual Amendments

F14 Ss. 21–27, 30, 89, 103 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

90‐102 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15 E+W

Textual Amendments

F15 Ss. 1, 2, 18, 19, 31–58, 60–86, 88, 90–102, 104, 105 repealed by Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1883 (c. 49) subject to the saving now contained in Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 209

103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F16 E+W

Textual Amendments

F16 Ss. 21–27, 30, 89, 103 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

104, 105. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F17 E+W

Textual Amendments

F17 Ss. 1, 2, 18, 19, 31–58, 60–86, 88, 90–102, 104, 105 repealed by Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1883 (c. 49) subject to the saving now contained in Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 209

106 Short title of Act. E+W

In citing this Act in any instrument, document, or proceeding, it shall be sufficient to use the expression, “The Common Law Procedure Act 1854.”

107 Act not to extend to Ireland or Scotland. E+W

Nothing in this act shall extend to Ireland or Scotland, . . . F18

Textual Amendments

F18 Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)