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| Long title | An Act for enabling Persons indicted of Felony to make their Defence by Counsel or Attorney. |
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| Statute book chapter | 6 & 7 Will 4 c 114 |
| Territorial extent | England (including Wales and Berwick) and Ireland[1] |
| Dates | |
| Royal Assent | 20 August 1836 |
| Status: Repealed | |
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The Trials for Felony Act 1836 (6 & 7 Will 4 c 114) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
This Act was repealed in part by the Summary Jurisdiction Act 1848.
In a report dated 27 September 1985, the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission said that section 4 was the only provision that had not been repealed. They said that it was redundant. They recommended that the Act be repealed.[2] This Act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and Group 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986.
This Act was repealed for Northern Ireland by section 15(2) of, and Schedule 2 to, the Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.
This Act was repealed for the Republic of Ireland by section 16 of, and the Third Schedule to, the Criminal Law Act 1997.
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This section was repealed for England and Wales[3] by section 10(2) of, and Part III of Schedule 3 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967.
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