INFANTS CUSTODY.
No. 2 of 1886.
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to have access
custody of
C. 12, s. 1.
2. It shall be lawful for the Supreme Court, on the petition presented in a summary way by the mother (by her next friend, if necessary) of any infant under the age of sixteen years, to order that the petitioner shall have access to such infant at such time and subject to such regulations as the court may deem proper; or to order that such infant shall be delivered to the mother and remain in or under her custody or control or shall, if already in her custody or under her control, remain therein until such infant shall attain such age, not exceeding sixteen years, as the court may direct; and, further, to order that such custody or control shall be subject to such regulations, as regards access by the father or guardian of such infant and otherwise, as the court may deem proper.
infant in
deed.
3. No agreement contained in any separation deed made between the father and mother of an infant shall be or be deemed to be invalid by reason only of its providing that the father of such infant shall give up the custody or control thereof to the mother: Provided always that no court shall enforce any such agreement if the court is of opinion that it will not be for the benefit of the infant to give effect thereto.
C. 12, s. 2.
No. 3 of 1886.
An Ordinance to amend the law relating to sales of reversions.
[Originally No. 5 of 1886.
Taw Rev. Ord., 1924.].
[10th March, 1886.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Sales of Reversions Ordinance, 1886.
2. In this Ordinance, "purchase" includes every kind of contract, conveyance, or assignment under or by which any beneficial interest in any kind of property may be acquired.
1 & 32 Vict. c. 4, s. 2.
3. No purchase, made bona fide and without fraud or unfair dealing, of any reversionary interest in property of any kind within this Colony shall be opened or set aside merely on the ground of undervalue.
31 & 32 Vict. c. 4, s. 1.