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        Administration of Justice Act 1960 (c.65)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Appeal to House of Lords in Criminal Cases
        1. Right of appeal.
        2. Application for leave to appeal.
        3. Special provisions as to capital cases.
        4. Admission of appellant to bail.
        5. Power to order detention or admission to bail of defendant.
        6. Computation of sentence where bail granted.
        7, 8. . . .
        9. Procedure.
        10. . . .
        Contempt of court, habeas corpus and certiorari
        11. . . .
        12. Publication of information relating to proceedings in private.
        13. Appeal in cases of contempt of court.
        14. Procedure on application for habeas corpus.
        15. Appeal in habeas corpus proceedings.
        16. . . .
        Supplementary
        17. Interpretation.
        18. Provisions as to Northern Ireland.
        19. Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
        20. Short title and extent.
        Schedules
        FIRST SCHEDULE . . .
        SECOND SCHEDULE Modifications of Act in relation to Northern Ireland
        Part I General Modifications
        Part II Specific Modifications
        THIRD SCHEDULE Minor and Consequential Amendments
        FOURTH SCHEDULE . . .

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