Part 1 Amendments
Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (2005 c 4) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 4 Other Functions of the Lord Chancellor and Organisation of the Courts

Section 15

Part 1 Amendments

Ecclesiastical Licences Act 1533 (c 21)

1

(1)     In section 11 of the Ecclesiastical Licences Act 1533 (refusal of archbishop to grant licences etc) any reference to the Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper of the Great Seal (however expressed) is to be read as a reference to the Chancellor of the High Court.

(2)     The Chancellor of the High Court may nominate another judge of that court to exercise his functions under that section.

Habeas Corpus Act 1679 (c 2)

2

The Habeas Corpus Act 1679 is amended as follows.

3

In section 1 (bringing before Lord Chancellor or other judges) omit “the lord chauncelior or lord keeper of the great seale of England for the time being orâ€.

4

In section 2 (appeal to Lord Chancellor or other judges) omit—

(a)     “the lord chauncellour or lord keeper or†in each place;

(b)     “lord chauncellor lord keeperâ€;

(c)     “the said lord chauncellor or lord keeper or†in the first and second places;

(d)     “lord chauncellor or lord keeper or†in the last place.

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