An Act for the better preventing of frivolous and vexatious Suits.[2]
Citation
8 & 9 Will. 3. c. 11
Dates
Royal assent
8 March 1697
Other legislation
Repealed by
Statute Law Revision Act 1948
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
The Administration of Justice Act 1696 (8 & 9 Will. 3. c. 11) was an Act of the Parliament of England, originally titled An Act for the better preventing of frivolous and vexatious Suits.
^The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
^These words are printed against this Act in the second column of Schedule 2 to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title".
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