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in the Interpretation Ordinance A1 of 1886, to which his Grace refers till the return of Mr Panncefore, and All
further experience had shown who in other additions might
Conveniently be made to it.
The
provision suggested by the Duke of Buckingham for excluding Sunday in the Computation of Time and thereby assimilating the practice here in that respect with the practice in England is an
obviously useful provision, one which it would be well to
incorporate along with other suggestions hereafter, so as to avoid too frequent amending Ordinances.
The
The enclosed Opinion of the
Attorney General moreover shows that there is no pressing necessity
for introducing any provision in regard to Sundays, because the Computation of Time, referred to
is
practically the same here as in England, for similar Rules of Court apply in each place. –
Perhaps some other suggestions
can be made, and if so, the whole might be embodied in a fresh Ordinance, before the period comes round for again publishing a corrected edition of the "Scripta Lex" in force within the Colony, a work which apparently may