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HABEAS CORPUS ACT 1816 - SECT 6

Provisions of this Act to extend to all writs of habeas corpus in cases within Irish Act.

6. The several provisions made in this Act, touching the making writs of
habeas corpus issuing in time of vacation returnable into the said courts, or
for making such writs awarded in term time returnable in vacation, as the
cases may respectively happen, and also for making wilful disobedience thereto
a contempt of the court, and for issuing warrants to apprehend and bring
before the said justices or barons, or any of them, any person or persons
wilfully disobeying any such writ, and in case of neglect or refusal to become
bound as aforesaid, for committing the person or persons so neglecting or
refusing to [prison] as aforesaid, respecting the recognizances to be taken as
aforesaid, and the proceeding or proceedings thereon, shall extend to all
writs of habeas corpus awarded in pursuance of... the Habeas Corpus Act
(Ireland), 1781, and herein-before recited, in as ample and beneficial a
manner as if such writs and the said cases arising thereon had been
herein-before specially named and provided for respectively.




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