Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1952
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Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to costs in criminal cases with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act, 1949.
Territorial extentEngland and Wales[b]
Royal assent1 August 1952
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to costs in criminal cases with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act, 1949. |
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| Citation | 15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 48 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales[b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 1 August 1952 |
| Commencement | 1 January 1953[c] |
| Repealed | 18 July 1973 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repeals/revokes | See § Repealed enactments |
| Amended by | |
| Repealed by | Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1973 |
| Relates to | |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1952 (15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 48) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to costs in criminal cases in England and Wales.[1]
Section 18(1) of the act repealed 11 enactments, listed in the schedule to the act.[2]
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 2 & 3 Vict. c. 71 | Metropolitan Police Courts Act 1839 | Section thirty-one, so far as it relates to criminal cases. |
| 11 & 12 Vict. c. 43 | Summary Jurisdiction Act 1848 | In section sixteen, the words from "with or without costs" onwards so far as they relate to criminal cases. In section eighteen, the words "of summary conviction or", the words "conviction or" in every subsequent place where they occur, the words "convicting or", and the words "prosecutor or" and "respectively" in both places where they respectively occur. In section twenty-four, the words "conviction or" in the last place where they occur and the words "prosecutor or". In section twenty-six, the words "prosecutor or" wherever they occur. |
| 42 & 43 Vict. c. 49 | Summary Jurisdiction Act 1879 | In section eight the words from "except so far as the court" to "any costs and". Section twenty-eight. |
| 62 & 63 Vict. c. 35 | Inebriates Act 1899 | Section one. |
| 1 Edw. 7. c. 23 | Criminal Appeal Act 1907 | Section thirteen. |
| 8 Edw. 7. c. 15 | Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1908 | The whole act. |
| 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 86 | Criminal Justice Act 1925 | In section eleven, subsections (1) and (2) so far as they relate to costs. |
| 23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 12 | Children and Young Persons Act 1933 | In section fifty-nine, subsection (2). |
| 23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 36 | Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1933 | In the Second Schedule, paragraph 3. |
| 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 58 | Criminal Justice Act 1948 | In section twenty, paragraph (c) of subsection (5). In section twenty-nine, paragraph (c) of subsection (3). In section thirty-eight, subsection (5). Section forty-four. The Ninth Schedule so far as it amends section thirteen of the Criminal Appeal Act 1907 and the Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1908. |
| 12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 68 | Representation of the People Act 1949 | In section one hundred and fifty, subsections (1) to (4). |
Subsequent developments
The whole act was repealed by section 21(2) of, and schedule 2 to, the Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1973, which came into force on 18 July 1973.[3]
