The Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c.59) is an Act
Act of Parliament
An act of Parliament is a statute wikt:enacted as primary legislation by a national or sub-national parliament. It is broadly equivalent to an act of Congress in the United States.... of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislature in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories.... that created the judicial functions of the House of Lords
Judicial functions of the House of Lords
The House of Lords, in addition to having a legislative function, has a judicial function as a court of last resort within the United Kingdom.... in its modern form. The provisions of the act will be eventually superseded when the Law Lords are removed from Parliament under the Constitutional Reform Act 2005
Constitutional Reform Act 2005
The Constitutional Reform Act 2005 is an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provides for a Supreme Court of the United Kingdom to take over the existing role of the Law Lords and some powers of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, and remove the functions of Speaker of the House of Lords and Head of the Jud... .
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The Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c.59) is an Act
Act of Parliament
An act of Parliament is a statute wikt:enacted as primary legislation by a national or sub-national parliament. It is broadly equivalent to an act of Congress in the United States.... of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislature in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories.... that created the judicial functions of the House of Lords
Judicial functions of the House of Lords
The House of Lords, in addition to having a legislative function, has a judicial function as a court of last resort within the United Kingdom.... in its modern form. The provisions of the act will be eventually superseded when the Law Lords are removed from Parliament under the Constitutional Reform Act 2005
Constitutional Reform Act 2005
The Constitutional Reform Act 2005 is an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provides for a Supreme Court of the United Kingdom to take over the existing role of the Law Lords and some powers of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, and remove the functions of Speaker of the House of Lords and Head of the Jud... .
