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Bill Number1540Session1777
Title For the amendment of the law with respect to outlawries, returning special juries, and future effects of bankrupts in certain cases.
Variant Title(s) For the further amendment of the law. [7 May-3 June]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 7 May 1778Leave or Order to Mr James Fitzgerald [0735]
Read & Committed 28 May 1778Presented by Mr James Fitzgerald [0735]
Reported 3 Jun 1778Reported by Mr Tunnadine [2116]
Sent to Chief Governor 3 Jun 1778   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers6 Jul 1778 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 17 Jul 1778 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 23 Jul 1778 
Sent to Other House 27 Jul 1778 
Royal Assent 14 Aug 1778 
Statute Number 17 & 18 George III c.45
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