Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851

The Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c. 55) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to amend the Law relating to the Expences of Prosecutions, and to make further Provision for the Apprehension and Trial of Offenders, in certain Cases.
Citation	14 & 15 Vict. c. 55
Dates
Royal assent	1 August 1851

Sections 1 to 3

Section 1 was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1875.

Section 2 was repealed by section 10 of, and the Schedule to, the Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1908.

Section 3 was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1875.

Section 4

This section repealed section 26 of the Criminal Law Act 1826. It was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1875.

Sections 5 to 17

Sections 5 to 8 were repealed by section 10 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967.

Sections 9 to 11 were repealed by section 20(2) of, and Part I of Schedule 5 to, the Criminal Justice Administration Act 1962.

Section 12 was repealed by section 132 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Magistrates' Courts Act 1952.

Section 13 was repealed by section 10 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967.

Section 14 was repealed by section 5 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Middlesex Sessions Act 1874.

Sections 15 and 16 were repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1950.

Section 17 was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1875.

Section 18 - Indorsement of warrants in the Channel Islands

...the Bailiffs of Jersey and Guernsey respectively, or in their absence the lieutenant bailiffs of such islands respectively, within their respective bailiwicks or jurisdictions, the judge of Alderney, or in his absence any jurat of such island, within such island, and the seneschal of Sark, or in his absence his deputy, within such island, shall have all such power and authority to indorse warrants as by the said Acts respectively is given or expressed or intended to be given to any officer of such isles having jurisdiction to issue any warrant or process in the nature of a warrant for the apprehension of offenders, and for such purpose shall have authority to administer an oath; and all the provisions of the said Acts shall be construed as if the officers authorised to indorse warrants by this enactment had been so authorised by the said section of the Indictable Offences Act 1848.

The words at the start were repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1892.

"The said Acts"

This expression refers to section 13 of the Indictable Offences Act 1848 and the former section 3 of the Summary Jurisdiction Act 1848.

"The said section of the Indictable Offences Act 1848"

This expression refers to section 13 of that Act.

See also Bailiff of Jersey and Bailiff of Guernsey.

Sections 19 to 25

Section 19 was repealed by section 10(2) of, and Part I of Schedule 3 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967.

Sections 20 and 21 were repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1892.

Section 22 was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1875.

Sections 23 to 25 were repealed by section 10(2) of, and Part I of Schedule 3 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967.

See also

Criminal Justice Act

References

• Charles Sprengel Greaves. Lord Campbell's Acts, for the Further Improving the Administration of Criminal Justice, and the Better Prevention of Offences. Together with the Act for the Better Protection of Apprentices and Servants; and the Act for Amending the Law Relating to the Expenses of Prosecutions. Late W Benning & Co. Fleet Street, London. 1851. Pages 54 to 72.
• Robert Richard Pearce. The New Law of Indictments; comprising Lord Campbell's Administration of Criminal Justice Improvement Act; An Act for the Better Prevention of Offences; and An Act to Amend the Law Relating to the Expenses of Prosecutions, &c. S Sweet, and Stevens & Norton. London. 1851. Pages 54 to 72.
• "Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851". Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales. Fourth Edition. LexisNexis. 2008 Reissue. Volume 12(1). Page 115.
• "The Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851". Halsbury's Statutes of England. Third Edition. Butterworths. London. 1969. Volume 8. Page 108.
• "The Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1851". Halsbury's Statutes of England. First Edition. Butterworth & Co (Publishers) Ltd. Bell Yard, Temple Bar, London. 1929. Volume 4: [1] [2]. Page 523. See also pages 256 and 740.
• William Hanbury Aggs. Chitty's Statutes of Practical Utility. Sixth Edition. Sweet and Maxwell. Stevens and Sons. Chancery Lane, London. 1912. Volume 3. Title "Criminal Law". Page 252 et seq.
• John Mounteney Lely. "The Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1851". The Statutes of Practical Utility. (Chitty's Statutes). Fifth Edition. Sweet and Maxwell. Stevens and Sons. London. 1894. Volume 3. Title "Criminal Law". Pages 72 to 78.
• John Mounteney Lely. Chitty's Collection of Statutes of Practical Utility. Fourth Edition. Henry Sweet. Stevens and Sons. Chancery Lane, London. 1880. Volume 2. Title "Criminal Law". Pages 257 to 262. Volume 3. Title "Justices". Pages 1049 to 1051.
• The Statutes: Third Revised Edition. HMSO. London. 1950. Volume 6. Page 86 et seq.
• The Statutes: Second Revised Edition. Printed under the authority of HMSO. London. 1894. Volume 8. Pages 825 to 831.
• The Statutes: Revised Edition. London. 1877. Volume 11. Pages 54 to 61.
• William Paterson (ed). "Expenses of Prosecutions Act". The Practical Statutes of the Session 1851. John Crockford. Essex Street, Strand, London. 1851. Pages 120 to 133.
• William Cunningham Glen. "1 Expenses of Prosecutions". The Summary Jurisdiction Acts, 1848-1884. Fifth Edition. Shaw & Sons. London. 1884. Appendix. Pages 453 to 464.

External links

• The Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851, as amended from the National Archives.
• The Criminal Justice Administration Act 1851, as originally enacted from the National Archives.