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Section 4 Form of appeal to House of Lords.C2C1

United Kingdom

Every appeal shall be brought by way of petition to the House of Lords, praying that the matter of the order or judgment appealed against may be reviewed before Her Majesty the Queen in her Court of Parliament, in order that the said Court may determine what of right, and according to the law and custom of this realm, ought to be done in the subject-matter of such appeal.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

S. 4 extended by Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23, SIF 38), s. 42(3) and Administration of Justice Act 1969 (c.58, SIF 37), s. 14(a)

C2

S. 3 excluded by Foreign Compensation Act 1969 (c. 20), s. 3(8)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 145, 146, 148, Sch. 17 para. 9, Sch. 18 Pt. 5; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(e)(f)