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this kind
Committee in
Foreign
jurisdiction. This is also the opinion of
The Law Officers of
the Crown to whom this point has been
referred.
The 4th and
the 5th clauses
of the Imperial Act therefore
should not be adopted by
any Colonial Legislature
And the Council of Hong
Kong should confine
itself to imposing a penalty
on all who marry,
within
the
In a like effort the Legislature of Hong Kong & Macao framed an Ordinance to alter and materially amend the Established Laws of England in respect of the crime of bigamy, and how much
the Colony, knowingly
tender in evidence
a document
of
any
nature
permitted as perjury contemplated by
which does not are similar to
the laws
than by Means of
False evidence
It is wither
before
In you to make
is much
as sanction this
Reference to a subjoined that I have compiled is
Treaty
the
Imperial Legislature which
their defence.
contains
false evidence.
is supported by a counterfeit
Seal or
Ordinance.
With state the Subordinate division de rightly discretionary De opinion (8th Jan. 1856) Land is Expedient- 4 Gran transmit d
It is quite reposant
is karon & mixture to hold tal hlement wie i
orgnature.
The 5th Why are
the clauses
are
also
considered objectionable by
the Law Officers of
the Crown &
made the subject of paying:
allion
phim shen, if this astiam are stated in
mu sanctioned, would te
thing at Hong Kong.
the
ground do which
the
annence &
Ancient expect from their Report
different
thing in the rest of Her dominion,
"This is
Report of
1859. Ju in hepat 1/4 7.0 of 5. Not. 1856.
they
You will always that thing
do
& Contractment. "(4) to the end.
obliged to the
admission