Lunacy practice / by N. Arthur Heywood and Arnold S. Massey.

  • Heywood, N. Arthur (Nathaniel Arthur)
Date:
1900
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Lunacy practice / by N. Arthur Heywood and Arnold S. Massey. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    18. Petitions for Inquisition, Traverse, and Supersedeas to be brought before Judge.]—Every petition for an order for inquisition, for a traverse, and for a supersedeas, and the evidenoe in support thereof, shall ho filed in the Masters' office, and shall be brought before the Judge without previous consideration by the Masters. 19. Other Applications to be by Summons.]—All other applications under tbe Lunacy Acts, 1890 and 1891, or under those Acts, and also in tbe Chancery Division, shall, unless the Judge or Masters shall in any particular case otherwise direct, be made by summons at Chambers before the Masters. 20. Applications tinder Lands Clauses Acts, Settled Estates Acts, Settled Land Acts, and other Acts.]—In all cases in which the Judge has, under the Lands Clauses Acts, the Settled Estates Act, 1877, the Settled Land Acts, 1882 to 1890, or any other enactment, jurisdiction to make an order upon petition affecting the property of a lunatic, the appli- cation for the order shall, unless the Judge or Master in any particular case otherwise directs, be made by summons at Chambers before the Masters. 21. Costs of Petitions not to be allowed.]—If in any case in which the application is not by these Rules or by the Judge or Masters directed to be made by petition, a petition is pre- sented without the direction of the Judge or Masters, no further costs shall be allowed than would be allowed upon a summons. 22. In matters not relating to Administration and Manage- ment Masters to prepare Minutes of Order for the Judge.]— All applications, except those by these Rules directed to be brought before the Judge without previous consideration by the Masters, shall be considered by the Masters, and if the application does not relate to administration and management the Masters shall prepare the minutes of such order, if any, as they think should be made, and shall bring the application with the evidence and the minutes of the proposed order before the Judge. 23. Matters to be brought before Judge out of Court.]—All matters which require to be brought before the Judge shall be brought before him out of Court. The Judge may make an order upon any summons or petition without attendance of counsel, solicitors, or parties, or after such attendance, or may adjourn the summons or petition into Court, or refer