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and
Victoria relating to
county courts.
The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a County Courts Bill during its passage through
Parliament
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County Courts Acts may be a generic name either for legislation bearing that short title or for all legislation which relates to county courts.
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United Kingdom
:The
County Courts Act 1846 (
9 & 10 Vict. c. 95
:The
County Courts Act 1849 (
12 & 13 Vict. c. 101)
:The
County Courts Act 1850 (
13 & 14 Vict. c. 61) (County Courts Extension Act 1850)
:The
County Courts Act 1852 (
15 & 16 Vict. c. 54)
:The
County Courts Act 1856 (
19 & 20 Vict. c. 108)
:The
County Courts Act 1858 (
21 & 22 Vict. c. 74)
:The
County Courts Act 1859 (
22 & 23 Vict. c. 57)
:The
County Courts Act 1865 (
28 & 29 Vict. c. 99) (County Courts Equitable Jurisdiction Act)
:The
County Courts Act 1866 (
29 & 30 Vict. c. 14)
:The
County Courts Act 1867 (
30 & 31 Vict. c. 142)
:The
County Courts Admiralty Jurisdiction Act 1868 (
31 & 32 Vict. c. 71)
:The
County Court (Buildings) Act 1870 (
33 & 34 Vict. c. 15)
:The
County Courts Act 1875 (
38 & 39 Vict. c. 50)
:The
County Courts (Costs and Salaries) Act 1882 (
45 & 46 Vict. c. 57)
:The
County Courts (Expenses) Act 1887 (
50 & 51 Vict. c. 3)
:The
County Courts (Investment) Act 1900 (
63 & 64 Vict. c. 47)
:The
County Courts Act 1924 (
14 & 15 Geo. 5. c. 17)
:The
County Courts (Amendment) Act 1934 (
24 & 25 Geo. 5. c. 17)
:The
County Courts Act 1934 (
24 & 25 Geo. 5. c. 53)
:The
County Courts Act 1955 (
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 8)
:The
County Courts Act 1959 (
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 22)
:The
County Courts (Jurisdiction) Act 1963 (
11 & 12 Eliz. 2. c. 53)
:The
County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28)
The County Courts Acts 1888 to 1919 was the collective title of the following acts:
*The
County Courts Act 1888 (
51 & 52 Vict. c. 43)
*The
County Courts Act 1903 (
3 Edw. 7. c. 42)
*The
County Court Judges (Retirement Pensions and Deputies) Act 1919 (
9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 70)
*The
County Courts Act 1919 (
9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 70)
;Ireland
The Civil Bill Courts in Ireland played a similar judicial role to the County Courts in England.
The County Courts (Ireland) Acts 1851 to 1889 was the
collective title A collective title is an expression by which two or more pieces of legislation may, under the law of the United Kingdom, be cited together. A famous example is the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949.
Construction of references to citation with a group ...
of the following acts:
*The
Civil Bill Courts (Ireland) Act 1851 (
14 & 15 Vict. c. 57)
*The
Civil Bill Courts Procedure Amendment Act (Ireland) 1864 (
27 & 28 Vict. c. 99)
*The
Civil Bill Courts Procedure Amendment Act (Ireland) 1871 (
34 & 35 Vict. c. 99)
*The
Civil Bill Courts (Ireland) Act 1874 (
37 & 38 Vict. c. 66)
*The
Chairman of Quarter Sessions (Ireland) Jurisdiction Act 1876 (
39 & 40 Vict. c. 71)
*The
County Officers and Courts (Ireland) Act 1877 (
40 & 41 Vict. c. 56)
*The
County Court Amendment (Ireland) Act 1882 (
45 & 46 Vict. c. 29)
*The
County Court Appeals (Ireland) Act 1889 (
52 & 53 Vict. c. 48)
Victoria
*The
County Court Act 1890 (No 1078)
[Skinner. The County Court Act 1890. Melbourne. 1891]
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References
*Pitt-Lewis and de Colyar. "Tabular Index to the County Courts Acts". A Complete Practice of the County Courts. Stevens and Sons. Chancery Lane, London. 1890. Part I. Page
xxito xxxvi.
*Pollock and Nicol. "Numerical Index to the County Courts Acts". Pollock's Practice of the County Courts. Seventh Edition. H Sweet. London. 1870. Pages
361to 372.
*Wetherfield, George Manley. The County Court Statutes from 1846 to 1875. Crosby Lockwood & Co. London. 1876
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*Stephen's County Court Acts, Orders, and Practice. 2nd Ed. William Clowes and Sons. 1890
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Lists of legislation by short title and collective title
County courts in England and Wales
United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1846
United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1955
United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1959
Courts of England and Wales