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        High Peak Mining Customs and Mineral Courts Act 1851 (c. 94)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        I. Short Title.
        II. Interpretation Clause.
        III. Steward.
        IV. Steward may appoint a Deputy.
        V. Duties of Steward.
        VI. Courts to be held.
        VII. Business at Barmote Courts.
        VIII. Seal of the Courts.
        IX. Barmasters.
        X. Barmaster not to be answerable for his Deputies.
        XI. Removal of Deputy Barmasters.
        XII. Barmasters to take Oath.
        XIII. Duties of Head Barmaster.
        XIV. Duties of Deputy Barmasters.
        XV. Courts to be Courts of Record.
        XVI. Jurisdiction and Customs.
        XVII. Practice of Courts.
        XVIII. Examination of Parties.
        XIX. False Evidence Perjury.
        XX. Penalty for refusing to give Evidence.
        XXI. Penalty for insulting Steward or Disturbance.
        XXII. Grand Jury.
        XXIII. Duties of Grand Jury.
        XXIV. Small Barmote Courts.
        XXV. Service of Summons. Proviso in case Defendant shall refuse to appear or plead.
        XXVI. Proviso in case Plaintiff shall not proceed in the Action.
        XXVII. New Trials.
        XXVIII. Costs.
        XXIX. Appeal.
        XXX. Pleadings not to be repeated.
        XXXI. Service of Subpoenas on Witnesses good in any Part of England.
        XXXII. Execution may be issued against Mineral Property, and the same sold by the Barmaster.
        XXXIII. Warrants and Executions to be returned to Steward's Office.
        XXXIV. Jurors at Small Barmote Courts.
        XXXV. Ballot and Challenge of Jurors.
        XXXVI. Provision in case of more than One Cause.
        XXXVII. Penalty on Jurors for Nonattendance.
        XXXVIII. Penalty on Grand Jurors for Nonattendance.
        XXXIX. Exemption from serving on Jury.
        XL. Subpoenas.
        XLI. Execution may be superseded.
        XLII. Barmaster not to be liable.
        XLIII. Steward not to be liable.
        XLIV. Register of Summonses, &c.
        XLV. Documents in Custody of Steward to be open to Inspection.
        XLVI. Interpleader Clause.
        XLVII. Penalties.
        XLVIII. Forms of Proceedings.
        XLIX. Fees.
        L. Application of Penalties.
        LI. Limitation.
        LII. Removal of Proceedings.
        LIII. Costs.
        LIV. Proceedings pending.
        LV. Parties may proceed in any other Court than Small Barmote Court.
        LVI. Power to make new Rules.
        LVII. Saving Rights of the Crown.
        Schedules
        FIRST SCHEDULE referred to; being A Schedule of Articles and Customs by this Act established.
        SECOND SCHEDULE; containing FORMS OF PROCEEDINGS.
        THIRD SCHEDULE; being list of fees to be allowed on taxation under this Act
        FOURTH SCHEDULE. {Fees allowed to the Barmaster of the High Peak and Deputy Barmasters ; such Fees to be a Debt d...}

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