Small Debts Act 1845 (repealed 1.7.1991) (1845 c. 127)

1—7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F3] Ss. 1–7, 15 repealed by Bankruptcy Repeal and Insolvent Court Act 1869 (c. 83), Sch.

8 †Actual necessaries of judgment debtors not to be seized.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The wearing apparel and bedding of any judgment debtor or his family, and the tools and implements of his trade, the value of such apparel, bedding, tools, and implements not exceeding in the whole the prescribed value, shall not be liable to seizure under any execution or order of any court against his goods and chattels.

[F4] Recital omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1891 (c. 67)

[F5] Words substituted by Administration of Justice Act 1956 (c. 46), s. 37(1)(2)

9—12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F6] Ss. 9–12, 14, 16–21, 23, Sch. (C) repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c. 38), Sch. 5 Pt. V

13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F7] S. 13 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)

14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F8] Ss. 9–12, 14, 16–21, 23, Sch. (C) repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c. 38), Sch. 5 Pt. V

15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F9] Ss. 1-7, 15 repealed by Bankruptcy Repeal and Insolvent Court Act 1869 (c. 83), Sch.

16—21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F10] Ss. 9–12, 14, 16–21, 23, Sch. (C) repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c. 38), Sch. 5 Pt. V

22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F11] S. 22 repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1965 (c. 2), Sch. 2

23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F12] Ss. 9–12, 14, 16–21, 23, Sch. (C) repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c. 38), Sch. 5 Pt. V

24 †Interpretation of terms in the Act.

In the construction of this Act . . . every word importing the . . . masculine gender shall include . . . females as well as males . . .

[F13] Words repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c. 38), Sch. 5 Pt. V

25 Act to apply only to England.

This Act shall apply only to England.

SCHEDULES A, B . . .

[F14] Schs. (A),(B),(D) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)

SCHEDULE C . . .

[F15] Ss. 9–12, 14, 16–21, 23, Sch. (C) repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c. 38), Sch. 5 Pt. V

SCHEDULE D . . .

[F16] Schs. (A),(B),(D) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)