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SCHEDULE III.

LIST OF ACTS REPEALED.

Title of Act.

County.

Extent of Repeal.

An Act for consolidating and amending the The whole Act.
Laws relating to the building, repairing, and
regulating of certain Gaols and Houses of
Correction in England and Wales.

An Act for amending an Act of the last Ses- The whole Act.
sion of Parliament relating to the building,
repairing, and enlarging of certain Gaols and
Houses of Correction, and for procuring
Information as to the State of all other
Gaols and Houses of Correction in England
and Wales.

An Act to enable Justices of the Peace in The whole Act.
England in certain Cases to borrow Money
on Mortgage of the Rate of the City, Riding,
or Place for which such Justices shall be
then acting.

An Act to authorize the Disposal of unneces-
sary Prisons in England.

The whole Act.

5 & 6 W. 4. c. 38. An Act for effecting greater Uniformity of Secs. 2, 5, 6, 11, and 12.

Practice in the Government of the several
Prisons in England and Wales, and for ap-
pointing Inspectors of Prisons in Great
Britain.

5 & 6 W. 4. c. 76. An Act to provide for the Regulation of Secs. 115 and 116.

Municipal Corporations in England and
Wales.

6 & 7 W. 4. c. 105. An Act for the better Administration of Jus- Secs. 1 and 2.

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3 & 4 Vict. c. 25. An Act to amend the Act for the better order- The whole Act.
ing of Prisons.

An Act to encourage the Establishment of The whole Act.
District Prisons.

5 & 6 Vict. c. 53.

5 & 6 Vict. c. 98.

An Act to amend the Law relating to Prisons

7 & 8 Vict. c. 50. An Act to extend the Powers of the Act for

encouraging the Establishment of District
Courts and Prisons.

Secs. 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 13, 25,
and 30, so far as the said
Sections relate to Prisons
within the Provisions of this
Act.

The whole Act.

7 & 8 Vict. c. 93. An Act to enable Barristers to arbitrate The whole Act. between Counties and Boroughs to submit

a Special Case to the Superior Courts.

11 & 12 Vict. c. 39. An Act to facilitate the raising of Money by The whole Act.
Corporate Bodies for building or repairing
Prisons.

16 & 17 Vict. c. 43. An Act for enabling the Justices of Counties The whole Act.
to contract in certain Cases for the Mainte-
nance and Confinement of convicted Prisoners

in the Gaols of adjoining Counties.

25 & 26 Vict. c. 44. An Act to amend the Law relating to the Secs. 2 and 3.

giving of Aid to discharged Prisoners.

26 & 27 Vict. c. 79. An Act for the Amendment of the Law re

lating to the religious Instruction of Prisoners
in County and Borough Prisons in England
and Scotland.

So much of Section 3 as is
inconsistent with the Pro-
visions of this Act, and the
whole of Section 5, but so
far only as relates to Prisons
to which this Act applies.

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An Act to amend the Law relating to small Penalties.

[6th July 1865.] WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Law relating to small Penalties: Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows:

Short Title.

1. This Act may be cited for all Purposes as "The Small Penalties Act, 1865."

2. This Act shall come into operation on the First Day of August One thousand eight Commencehundred and sixty-five.

of Act.

3. The Word "Penalty " in this Act shall include any Sum of Money recoverable in a Definition of 'Penalty." summary Manner.

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4. Where upon summary Conviction any Offender may be adjudged to pay a Penalty small Penalties. not exceeding Five Pounds, such Offender, in case of Nonpayment thereof, may, without any Warrant of Distress, be committed to Prison for any Term not exceeding the Period specified in the following Scale, unless the Penalty shall be sooner paid:

For any Penalty—

Not exceeding Ten Shillings

Exceeding Ten Shillings and not exceeding One Pound

The Imprisonment

not to exceed-

Seven Days.
Fourteen Days.

One Month.

Two Months.

Exceeding One Pound but not exceeding Two Pounds Exceeding Two Pounds but not exceeding Five Pounds 5. Nothing in this Act contained shall affect the Power of imposing Hard Labour in Hard Labour. addition to Imprisonment in Cases where Hard Labour might, on Nonpayment of the Penalty, have been so imposed if this Act had not passed.

Saving as to

Application of
Act.

Not to apply to Penalties

under Revenue

Acts.

Extent of Act.

6. This Act shall apply to Penalties, including Costs, recoverable in a summary Manner in pursuance of any Act of Parliament, whether passed before or after the Commencement of this Act; and all Provisions of any Act of Parliament authorizing, in the Case of Nonpayment of a Penalty not exceeding Five Pounds, a longer Term of Imprisonment than is provided by this Act, shall be repealed.

7. This Act shall not apply to any Penalty imposed by any Act of Parliament relating to the Inland Revenue.

8. This Act shall extend to England only.

INDEX

TO THE

PUBLIC GENERAL
GENERAL ACTS,

28° & 29° VICTORIE.

Showing whether they relate to the whole or to any Part of the United Kingdom, viz. :

E. signifies that the Act relates to England (and Wales, if the Subject extends so far).

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Scotland.
Ireland.

England and Ireland.
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Great Britain and Ireland.

The whole of the United Kingdom.

ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.

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BANK-
CIVIL

RUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY. CHANCERY (LANCASTER).
BILL COURTS PROCEDURE. COMMON LAW COURTS. COUNTY
COURTS. COUNTY OF SUSSEX. COURTS OF JUSTICE. CROWN
SUITS. EAST INDIA. ELECTION PETITIONS. EVIDENCE. Ex-
CHEQUER. FELONY AND MISDEMEANOR. FOREIGN JURISDIC-
TION. JUSTICES PROCEEDINGS. LAWS, COLONIAL. MARRIED
WOMEN'S PROPERTY. PEACE PRESERVATION. PENALTIES. PRO-
CURATORS. TRESPASS. TRUSTEES, &c. VAGRANCY.
ADMIRALTY; for consolidating certain Enactments relating to the
Admiralty

to repeal Enactments relating to Powers of the Commissioners
of the Admiralty, and to various Matters under the Control
of the Admiralty

to enable the Admiralty to contract for certain Works in
connexion with the Extension of Her Majesty's Dock-
yards [at Portsmouth and Chatham]

See also HARBOURS. MARINES. NAVAL DISCIPLINE.

124. U.K.

112. U.K.

51. E.

ADVANCES FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE. See BANK OF IRELAND. AFFIRMATIONS; to allow Affirmations or Declarations to be made instead of Oaths in all Civil and Criminal Proceedings in Scotland

ANNEXATION OF TITHES; for facilitating the Annexation of Tithes to
District Churches

APPLICATION OF AIDS. See CONSOLIDATED FUND.

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42. E.

APPLICATION of SEWAGE; for facilitating the more useful Application
of Sewage in Great Britain and Ireland -
APPROPRIATION OF SUPPLIES; to apply a Sum out of the Consoli-
dated Fund and the Surplus of Ways and Means to the Service
of the Year ending 31st March 1866, and to appropriate the
Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament

75. G.B. & I.

123. U.K.

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11. U.K.

ARMY; for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better Pay-
ment of the Army and their Quarters
ARRANGEMENTS FOR RELIEF OF TURNPIKE TRUSTS. See TURNPIKE
TRUSTS, &c.

ARSENALS. See ROYAL ARSENALS, &c.

AUDIT OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS; to consolidate the Offices of Comptroller General of the Exchequer and Chairman of the Commissioners for auditing the Public Accounts; and for other Purposes

AUGMENTATION OF BENEFICES. See BENEFICES.

93. U.K.

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92. S.

AYR BURGHS; to shorten the Time for the Election of Members to serve in Parliament for the Ayr District of Burghs

B.

BALLOTS FOR THE MILITIA; to suspend the making of Lists and the he}

Ballots for the Militia of the United Kingdom

BANK OF IRELAND; to make further Provision for the Management of
the Unredeemed Public Debt in Ireland, and for the Reduction of
the Interest payable on certain Sums advanced by the Bank of
Ireland for the Public Service

BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY; to amend the Irish Bankrupt and
Insolvent Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 60.)

BARRISTERS. See REVISING BARRISTERS.

46. G.B. & I.

16. G.B. & I.

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BELFAST; to alter the Distribution of the Constabulary Force in
Ireland, and to make better Provision for the Police Force in the
Borough of Belfast

BENEFICED CLERGY; further to amend and render more effectual the
Law for providing fit Houses for the Beneficed Clergy, and for
other Purposes

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BENEFICES; to amend "The Endowment and Augmentation of Small
Benefices (Ireland) Act, 1860" (23 & 24 Vict. c. 72.)

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