The Supreme Court of Judicature (Ireland) Act 1887 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which amended the Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland) 1877.
Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act to amend the Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland), 1877. |
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Citation | 50 & 51 Vict. c.6 |
Territorial extent | Ireland |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 23 May 1887 |
Other legislation | |
Amends | Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland) 1877 |
Repealed by | Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 |
Status: Repealed |
Section 1 abolished the distinction between certain judges of the High Court of Justice in Ireland. Section 2 transferred a number of powers from other judges to the Lord Chief Justice of Ireland.