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Administration of Justice Act 1925

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Assizes

    1. 1.Power to dispense with holding of assizes in places where unnecessary

    2. 2.Power to include ex-judges in commissions of assize

  3. Supreme Court

    1. 3.Trial with jury in High Court

    2. 4.Qualifications of judges of Supreme Court

    3. 5.Power to appoint additional judge of Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division, and amendment of 10 Edw. 7 and 1 Geo. 5. c. 12

    4. 6.Qualifications for certain offices in Supreme Court

    5. 7.Tenure of officers of Supreme Court

    6. 8.Appointment of deputies for Supreme Court officers

    7. 9.District registrars of High Court

    8. 10.Amendments as to business in central office and as to officers of Supreme Court

    9. 11.Office of Accountant-General

    10. 12.Amendment as to preparation of annual accounts of Supreme Court

    11. 13.Accounts of funds in court

    12. 14.Distribution of business in High Court, 15. Rules of Supreme Court

    13. 15.(1) Rules of court may be made under the Judicature...

    14. 16.Provision as to fixing of fees to be taken in Supreme Court

    15. 17.Scheme for establishment of district probate registries

    16. 18.Extension of power to make grants of probate and administration in district probate registries

  4. County Courts

    1. 19.Trial with jury in county courts and other inferior courts of civil jurisdiction

    2. 20.Amendment of s. 11 of County Courts Act, 1919

    3. 21.Transfer to county court of money recovered in High Court by infants, and c

  5. Miscellaneous

    1. 22.Registration of deeds of arrangement

    2. 23.Local registration of bills of sale under Bills of Sale Acts, 1878 and 1882

    3. 24.Administration bonds

    4. 25.Enrolment and engrossment of instruments

    5. 26.Provision for facilitating production of documents filed in or in custody of central office

    6. 27.Repeal of certain obsolete enactments relating to administration of justice

    7. 28.Power to revoke and vary orders

    8. 29.Short title, interpretation, extent, repeal and commencement

  6. SCHEDULES.

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE

      Qualifications for certain Offices Supreme Court

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

      Enactments containing and regulating Matters with respect to which Rules of court that be made

    3. THIRD SCHEDULE

      Scheme for Establishment of District Probate Registries

    4. FOURTH SCHEDULE

      Obsolete Enactments

    5. FIFTH SCHEDULE

      Enactments repealed

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