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An Act to provide that no appeal shall lie from the Court of Appeal to the House of Lords except with the leave of that Court or the House of Lords, to make further provision as respects appeals from county courts, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[25th July 1934]
(1)No appeal shall lie to the House of Lords from any order or judgment made or given by the Court of Appeal after the first day of October nineteen hundred and thirty-four, except with the leave of that Court or of the House of Lords.
(2)The House of Lords may by order provide for the hearing and determination by a Committee of that House of petitions for leave to appeal from the Court of Appeal:
Provided that section five of the M1Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 shall apply to the hearing and determination of any such petition by a Committee of the House as it applies to the hearing and determination of an appeal by the House.
(3)Nothing in this section shall affect any restriction existing, apart from this section, on the bringing of appeals from the Court of Appeal to the House of Lords.
(1)Every appeal from a judgment, direction, decision, decree or order of a judge of a county court given or made after such date as the Lord Chancellor may by order appoint, being an appeal under any of the enactments set out in the first column of . . . F1 the Schedule to this Act. shall lie to the Court of Appeal instead of to the High Court; and accordingly those enactments . . . F1 shall have effect in relation to any such appeal subject to the modifications respectively specified in the second column . . . F1 of that Schedule.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
F1Words repealed by County Courts Act 1934 (c. 53), Sch. 5
F2S. 2(2), Sch. Pts. II, III repealed by County Courts Act 1934 (c. 53), Sch. 5
(1)This Act may be cited as the Administration of Justice (Appeals) Act 1934.
(2)This Act shall not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.
| Enactment | Modification |
|---|---|
| . . . | . . . F1 |
| Section thirty of the Commons Act 1876. | For the words “High Court of Justice” there shall be substituted the words “Court of Appeal.” |
| . . . | . . . F2 |
| F3. . . | F3. . . |
| . . . | . . . F4 |
| Subsection (2) of section one hundred and ninety-four of the M1Law of Property Act 1925. | |
| . . . | . . . F1 |
F1Words repealed by County Courts Act 1934 (c. 53), Sch. 5
F2Words repealed by County Courts Act 1934 (c. 53), Sch. 5 and Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) Act 1951 (c. 64), Sch. 3
F3Sch. Pt. I: entry relating to the Tithe Act 1891 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.VI.
F4Words repealed by Control of Pollution Act 1974 (c. 40), Sch. 4
M11925 c. 20.
F1S. 2(2), Sch. Pts. II, III repealed by County Courts Act 1934 (c. 53), Sch. 5
Administration of Justice (Appeals) Act 1934