NEW TERRITORIES REGULATION.

No. 34 of 1910.

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varied.

may be varied or extended by deed, and as so varied and covenant extended shall, as far as may be, operate in the like manner and may be with all the like incidents, effects and consequences as if such variations and extensions were directed in this Ordinance to be implied.

for all the estate, etc.

53. Every conveyance, except a conveyance by way of lease, Provision shall by virtue of this Ordinance be effectual to pass all the estate, right, title, interest, claim and demand which the conveying parties respectively have in or to or on the property so conveyed or expressed or intended to be so conveyed, or which they respectively have power to convey in or to or on the same.

54. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make Power for Governor regulations for the purposes of Part II, and particularly for fixing in Council the fees to be paid thereunder, and for providing for the recovery to make of Crown rent by distraint or other proceedings. The said regulations. regulations shall be published in both the English and Chinese languages.

55. Any fees payable in virtue of any such regulation shall Recovery be recoverable summarily.

of fees.

receivable

56. A copy of or extract from any document in the custody Certified of the Land Officer shall, if certified by him to be correct, be copies admissible in evidence in all courts to the same extent as the in evidence. original document would be admissible.

57. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be deemed to affect the Ordinance interests of the Crown, or to confer a larger right in relation to not to affect Crown, etc. any land than is granted in the Crown lease, grant or licence whereunder the said land is held; and no liability shall attach to the Land Officer, or to any Assistant Land Officer, or to the Government, or to the Crown, in respect of any act done or entry made by such Land Officer or Assistant Land Officer in the course of his duty.

PART III.

Small Debts Court.

58. It shall be lawful for a magistrate (to be authorized for Jurisdiction the purpose by the Governor by notification) to hold a Small of Small Debts Court in such places in the New Territories, exclusive of

Debts Court.

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