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Renewal of Writs issued before this Act.
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XXIX. Where any Writ of Summons shall have been issued in any Action before and shall be in force at the Commencement of this Act, such Writ may, at any Time before the Expiration thereof, be renewed under the Provisions of and in the Manner directed by this Act; and where any Writ of Summons, or Capias ad respondendum issued in continuation of a preceding Writ, according to the Provisions of an Act passed in a Session of Parliament holden in the Third and Fourth Years of the Reign of Her Majesty the Queen, shall be in force and unexpired, or where One Calendar Month next after the Expiration thereof shall not have elapsed at the Commencement of this Act, such continuing Writ may, without being returned non est inventus, or entered of Record, according to the Provisions of the said Act of Her Majesty the Queen, be filed in the proper Office of the Court within One Calendar Month next after the Expiration of such Writ, or within Twenty Days after the Commencement of this Act; and the original Writ of Summons or Capias in such Action may thereupon, but within the same Period of One Month next after the Expiration of the continuing Writ, or within Twenty Days after the Commencement of this Act, be renewed, under the Provisions of and in the Manner directed by this Act; and every such Writ shall after such Renewal have the same Duration and Effect for all Purposes, and shall, if necessary, be subsequently renewed, in the same Manner as if it had originally issued under the Authority of this Act.
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