JB/119/149/001

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Panopticon Bill | Vacation Superintendce Sect V intitled Vacation Superintendence

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Occasional Court for
superintending the
Governor's conduct in
the absence of the Judges
of the King's Bench
Art 1 And whereas

where the mischief as in the case of the said intended
Establishment may be great and urgent the remedy ought to be immediate, And
Whereas by reason of Circuits or otherwise neither the Court of King's Bench nor any
Judge thereof may for a considerable part of the year, be at hand to administer the
same, Be it enacted, that for the provisionary exercise of the superintending
power hereby attributed to the said Court there shall be at all such times as aforesaid
an Occasional or Subsidiary Court consisting of divers persons sitting singly in default
of each other respectively or any one after named sitting by allowance of the proper
person before named, in the order following

1 Any one Judge of the said Court of King's Bench in the order of their precedence.

2. Any one other of the twelve Judges also in their order of precedence.

3. His Majesty's Prime Serjeant.

4. Any other of his Majesty's Serjeants at Law in their order of precedence.

5. Any other of the Serjeants at Law in their order of precedence.

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Crown or King's Bench
may make a different
appointment —

Art.2.

Provided always, that if his Majesty should be pleased at any time by
Commission under the Great Seal to appoint any person or persons to coinpose such
occasional or Subsidiary Court, or if in default of such Commission the Court of
King's Bench should take order for the said purpose and any person so appointed
should be at hand and willing to execute such his office, that then and in either of
such cases the person or persons so appointed shall stand in the stead of the list
of persons hereby provisionally appointed as aforesaid.

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Powers of the Court—

Art.3.

Such Subsidiary Court may provisionally take such order as occasion may
require: stating in detail in the body of such Order as well the reasons as the evidence
on which the same is grounded ,and reserving all punishments inflicted as such, and
as far as conveniently may be all other matters for the decision of the Court of King's
Bench.

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Appeal to the King's
Bench—
Art.4.

The Governor of he should conceive himself aggrieved by the order of the
said Extraordinary Court may appeal to the Court of King's Bench. But this,
(except what concerns punishments as aforesaid) without stay of execution, and only for
subsequent redress.

Art.5.

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