SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4Other functions of the Lord Chancellor and organisation of the courts
Part 1Amendments
Habeas Corpus Act 1679 (c. 2)
2
The Habeas Corpus Act 1679 is amended as follows.
3
In section 1 (bringing before Lord Chancellor or other judges) omit “the lord chauncelior or lord keeper of the great seale of England for the time being or”.
4
In section 2 (appeal to Lord Chancellor or other judges) omit—
a
“the lord chauncellour or lord keeper or” in each place;
b
“lord chauncellor lord keeper”;
c
“the said lord chauncellor or lord keeper or” in the first and second places;
d
“lord chauncellor or lord keeper or” in the last place.
5
In section 9 (Lord Chancellor or other judge unduly denying writ) omit “the said lord chauncellor or lord keeper or”.