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Judicature (Rule Committee) Act 1909

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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1909 c. 11


Judicature (Rule Committee) Act, 1909

(9 Edw. 7.) CHAPTER 11.

An Act to amend the Judicature Acts, 1873 to 1894, with respect to the Persons in whom the power of making Rules of Court under those Acts is vested.

[20th October 1909]

B E it enacted by the King'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 Amendment of provisions as to rule committee.

1 Amendment of provisions as to rule committee.

(1) The persons in whom the power of making rules of court under the Judicature Acts, 1873 to 1894, is vested shall include four persons, of whom two shall be practising barristers being members of the General Council of the Bar and two shall be practising solicitors, one such solicitor being a member of the Council of the Law Society and the other being a member of the Law Society and also of a provincial Law Society, to be appointed by the Lord Chancellor for the purpose in the same manner as the four judges referred to in section nineteen of the Supreme Court of Judicature Act, 1881.

(2) Section four of the Supreme Court of Judicature (Procedure) Act, 1894 , is hereby repealed.

S-2 Short title.

2 Short title.

2. This Act may be cited as theJudicature (Rule Committee) Act, 1909, and may be cited with the Judicature Acts, 1873 to 1894.

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