1838年大陪审团(爱尔兰)法令
《1838年大陪审团(爱尔兰)法令》[1](英语:Grand Jury (Ireland) Act 1838;1 & 2 Vict. c. 37)是英国国会的一项法令,于1838年7月29日获签署成为法律。它确立提交予大陪审团的公诉书(bill of indictment)应注明证人的姓名,并授权大陪审团为证人监誓(administer oaths or affirmations)。如有虚假,即属犯宣誓下作假证供(perjury)的罪行,可判以刑罚。
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编辑- The British almanac of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, for the year 1839. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, London, 1839.
- ^ The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by the Short Titles Act 1896, section 1 and the first schedule. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.