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Court of Chancery of Lancaster (Amendment) Act 1961

As Enacted Cited authorities 1 Cited in Amendments 3 Related
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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1961 c. 38
Year1961


Court of Chancery of Lancaster (Amendment) Act, 1961

(9 & 10 Eliz. 2) CHAPTER 38

An Act to amend the Court of Chancery of Lancaster Act, 1952.

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:—

S-1 Jurisdiction of Lancaster Palatine Court in respect of registered office of company.

1 Jurisdiction of Lancaster Palatine Court in respect of registered office of company.

1. Section two of the Court of Chancery of Lancaster Act, 1952(which permits the transfer of proceedings from the High Court of Justice to the Court of Chancery of the County Palatine of Lancaster) shall be amended by adding at the end of that section the words—

‘and where that jurisdiction depends upon the situation of the registered office of a company, as if such registered office was and had at all material times been situate within the said County Palatine’.

S-2 Short title.

2 Short title.

2. This Act may be cited as theCourt of Chancery of Lancaster (Amendment) Act, 1961, and this Act and the Chancery of Lancaster Acts, 1850 to 1952 may be cited together as the Chancery of Lancaster Acts, 1850 to 1961.

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