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DOMINICA

Act of 1925 if an agreement for the purpose is made with the governments of certain territories which for the time being are contributing towards the expenses of the Commonwealth Institute), at the end there shall be added the words "and Dominica".

Colonial Stock

9. Section 20 of the Colonial Stock Act 1877(a) (which relates to the jurisdiction of courts in the United Kingdom as to colonial stock) shall, in its application to stock of Dominica, have effect as if for the second paragraph there were substituted-

"(2) Any person claiming to be interested in colonial stock to which this Act applies, or in any dividend thereon, may institute civil proceedings. in the United Kingdom against the registrar in relation to that stock or dividend.

(3) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this section, the registrar shall not by virtue of an order made by any court in the United Kingdom in any such proceedings as are referred to in this section be liable to make any payment otherwise than out of moneys in his possession in the United Kingdom as registrar.'

Appeals to Privy Council

10. The West Indies Associated States (Appeals to Privy Council) Order 1967(b) shall, in its application to Dominica, have effect as if-

(a) section 3 of the Order were deleted; and, subject as aforesaid, as if (b) references in the Order to Her Majesty in Council were references to

the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council;

(c) references in the Order to appeals were references to appeals from decisions of the Court of Appeal to the Judicial Committee under section 106 of the Constitution of Dominica; and

(d) references in the Order to the Courts Order included references to any

law in force in Dominica amending the Courts Order.

and the Order, as so amended, may be cited in relation to Dominica as the Dominica Appeals to Judicial Committee Order.

Medical Profession

11. The words "the Associated State of" in Article 2 of the Medical Practitioners (Dominica) Order 1969(c) shall be deleted.

The status of with effect from modifications to or expedient in c

(a) 1877 c. 59.

(b) S.I. 1967/224.

(e) S.I. 1969/1075.

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