AN ACCOUNT of all Moneys received and paid by E.F. assignee of the estate and effects of A.B., Sched. of debtor, to the DR. day of £ s. d. 18 18 an insolvent This is the account referred to in the affidavit of E.F., sworn before me R.S. N.B.-The law costs are to be claimed in the account, subject to taxation, to be made before the day appointed for audit, but the amount is not to be carried out. Affidavit. day of 18 " I, E.F., make oath and say as follows:1. That I was on the appointed creditors' assignee of the estate and effects of the above-named insolvent debtor, and that as such assignee I have conducted the realization of the said estate. 2. That the accounts hereto annexed, containing sheets of paper, the first sheet whereof is marked with the letter A, 3. That the reason why I have not previously filed my account in the late Court for Relief of Insolvent Debtors (here state the reason). W.B. R R Sched. 4. That as such assignee as aforesaid, I have not, and no other person or persons has or have by my order, or with my knowledge, received or paid on my account as such assignee any moneys on account of the said estate. Minute to be Minute concerning the probable assets of the estate. (See signed by the 1 & 2 Vict. c. 110, s. 62.) assignee. 14th March, 1870. HATHERLEY, C. JAMES BACON, Chief Judge in Bankruptcy. THE BANKRUPTCY DISQUALIFI CATION ACT, 1871. 31 & 35 VICT. c. 50. An Act for disqualifying Bankrupts from sitting or voting in §§ 6, 7, the House of Lords. [13th July, 1871.] disqualified 8. 6. If any person disqualified by this Act from sitting Penalty for and voting in the House of Lords sits or votes or attempts person sitting to sit or vote in that House, or in any Committee thereof, or voting in he shall be guilty of a breach of privilege, and be dealt Lords. with as the House of Lords may direct. the House of peer. 7. Where a peer becomes bankrupt within the meaning Certificate of of this Act, the Court having jurisdiction in respect of bankruptcy of such bankruptcy shall cause the fact of such peer having become bankrupt to be certified to the Speaker of the House of Lords and the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, and the Speaker shall, as soon as conveniently may be, inform the House of such certificate, and a record of such certificate shall be entered in the journals of the House. writ of summons. 8. A writ of summons shall not be issued to any peer Prohibition of for the time being disqualified from sitting or voting in the House of Lords. The rest of this Act has been repealed by the Bankruptcy Act. § 1. Short title. COURTS OF JUSTICE (SALARIES AND 32 & 33 VICT. c. 91. An Act for amending the Law relating to Salaries, Expenses, and Funds of Courts of Law in England. [9th August, 1869.] WHEREAS it is expedient that the expenditure for the Courts of Justice should be (so far as may be) defrayed out of moneys to be provided for that purpose by Parliament, or out of the Consolidated Fund: And whereas, in the second part of the first and second schedules to this Act, there are shown the stock and cash which on the several days mentioned in those schedules belonged to the Courts of Chancery and Bankruptcy (as distinguished from the stock securities and cash which are the property of the suitors therein) : And whereas the charges on such stock and cash are shown in the third and fourth schedules to this Act: And whereas it is expedient that on the charges thereon being transferred to the Consolidated Fund or moneys provided by Parliament, the said stock and cash should be transferred to the public: 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: Preliminary. 1. This Act may be cited as "The Courts of Justice (Salaries and Funds) Act, 1869." 88 2.4. 2. This Act shall not come into operation until the first day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty- Commencenine, which date is hereinafter referred to as the commence- ment of Act. ment of this Act. 3. In this Act— terms. The term "the Treasury" means the Commissioners Definition of of Her Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any two or more of them: The term "Court o Chancery" means the High Court of Chancery of England, and includes all offices mentioned in the third schedule to this Act: The term "Court of Admiralty" means the High Court of Admiralty in England: The term "Court of Bankruptcy" means, except where otherwise expressly mentioned, the Court of Bank- Court of Chancery. 4. As soon as may be after the commencement of this Act the Governor and Company of the Bank of England shall, upon an order of the Lord Chancellor to be made in that behalf, and without any draft from the Accountant General, or act done by him, transfer to the account of the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt all sums of stock and cash which on the commencement of this Act may be standing in the books of the Bank of England in the name of the Accountant General of the Court of Chancery to the credit of any of the accounts Transfer of to National stock and cash Debt Commissioners. |