Part I Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt
F1In this part of thisAct—
“prescribed”, where it appears other than as part of the expression “the prescribed rules”, means prescribed by rules of court; and
“the prescribed rules” means rules of court.
- 4Abolition of imprisonment for debt, with exceptions.
- 5Saving of power of committal for small debts.
- 6Power under certain circumstances to arrest defendant about to quit England.
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- 8Saving for sequestration against property.
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Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words substituted for s. 10 by virtue of S.I. 2002/439, art. 4