OpenLegislation

Criminal Law Amendment Act 1867 in England

30 & 31 Vict. c. 35 · Enacted 20 June 1867 · Extends to England, Wales and Scotland

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 4 July 1996.

An Act to remove some defects in the Administration of the Criminal Law.

[20th June 1867]C1C2

Annotations to the whole text

Modifications

C1

Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C2

Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1893 (c. 14)

Contents

  1. 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  2. 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  3. 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  4. 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  5. 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  6. 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  7. 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  8. 10Governor of prison to bring up the body of any person indicted, without writ of habeas corpus, under order of court.
  9. 11Extent of Act.
  10. 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed

1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

10Governor of prison to bring up the body of any person indicted, without writ of habeas corpus, under order of court.

F1Where a person who has been granted bail in criminal proceedings is, while awaiting trial for the offence before the Crown Court, in prison , under warrant of commitment, or under sentence for some other offence, it shall be lawful for the court, by order in writing, to direct the governor of the said prison to bring up the body of such person in order that he may be arraigned upon such indictment without writ of habeas corpus, and the said governor shall thereupon obey such order.

11Extent of Act.

This Act shall not extend to Ireland.

12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1