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SHORT TITLE.

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Schedule,--contd.

AMENDMENT OR REPEAL.

35. The Interpreta- tion Ordinance, 1911.

(No. 31 of 1911), --contd.

36. The Stamp Duties

Management Ordinance, 1911. (No. 35 of 1911.)

37. The Chinese

Partnerships Ordinance, 1911. (No. 53 of 1911.)

51. Contracts made or to be made in Contracts England, for the Government or for the by Crown public service by the Crown Agents, shall, Agents. so far as the same come within the juris- dietion of the courts of the Colony, be deemed to have been made by the Governor.

52. The omission to add the title of the Omission of public office held by any Governor or public title after

signature officer signing or executing any such con- of public tract or other document as aforesaid after officer the signature of such officer shall not ex- immaterial. clude such contract or other document from the operation of this Part.'

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(14) The existing heading PART VIII.” is repealed and the heading PART IX." substituted.

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(15) The existing section 49 is renumbered as 53 and sub-section (2) is amended by the substitution of the words and figures the 1st day of January, 1898" for the 18th day of November, 1897" in the first and second lines.

(1) Section 3, as amended by Ordinance No. 45 of 1936-sub-section (5) is renumbered as (4).

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(2) Section 7-paragraph (7) is amended by the substitution of the words any instrument executed by any party thereto for any of the following instruments executed in the first and second lines, and the repeal of the words by any party thereto, at the beginning of sub-paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e).

(3) Section 10 is amended by the repeal--

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(i) of the words "forges or" at the begin- ning of paragraph (1);

(ii) of paragraph (2) and the renumbering of paragraphs (3) to (11) as (2) to (10) respectively;

(iii) of the word

illegal

(a) in the second line of paragraph (5) as

renumbered;

(b) in the fourth line of paragraph (7) as

renumbered.

(4) Section 11-paragraph (1) is amended by the repeal of the word shall in the third line.

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(1) Section 4-sub-section (2) is amended by the substitution of the word has for 'shall have in the thirteenth and the fifteenth lines.

(2) Section 11 is amended by the substitution

of the word “ person

first line.

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for one" in the