Crown Debts Act 1824
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1824 c. 111 |
| Year | 1824 |
(5 Geo. 4) C A P. CXI.
[24th June 1824]
'WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Forty first Year of the Reign of His late Majesty KingGeorge the Third, intituled An Act for the more speedy and effectual Recovery of Debts due to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, in Right of the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and for the better Administration of Justice within the same , it is enacted, that in all Cases where in any Suit between Party and Party any Decree shall be pronounced, or any Order made for Payment, or for accounting for Money by the High Court of Chancery in that Part of the United Kingdom called Ireland , the Lord Chancellor, Lord Keeper or Lords Commissioners for the Custody of the Great Seal of Ireland for the Time being respectively, shall, upon Application made to him or them respectively, cause a Copy of such Order or Decree to be exemplified and certified to the Court of Chancery in that Part of the United Kingdom called England , under the Great Seal of Ireland; and the Lord Chancellor, Lord Keeper or Lords Commissioners for the Custody of the Great Seal of England , shall forthwith cause such Order or Decree, when it shall be prescribed to them respectively, so exemplified, to be enrolled in the Rolls of the High Court of Chancery in England , and shall cause Process of Attachment and Committal to issue against the Person of the Party against whom such Order or Decree shall have been made respectively, in order to enforce Obedience to and Performance of the same, as fully and effectually to all Intents and Purposes as if such Order or Decree had been originally pronounced in the said Court of Chancery in England; and it shall and may be lawful to and for the Lord Chancellor, Lord Keeper, or Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal ofEngland for the Time being, from time to time to make Orders upon Petition, as the Occasion may require, for Payment of Money levied under such Process as aforesaid into the Bank of England , with the Privity of the Accountant General of the said Court, to the Credit and for the Benefit of the Party who...
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