958
(i) Lustly, to give power to the
Governor in formal to make
rules for the payment of an animal pout for everoachments our the foreshores by piers and
The principal ordinanes
whand.
did not require
mention
L
таки
of any
rent to be
paid for
and
such enenoxthments
attempts have heen made
to avoid such payment
presumably
I it was not expressly authorised
on the ground stat
is remedied
by law. This
and the Schedule to this Ordinance
contains rules
unda scale
of charges which is based on what has been the practice
hitherto.
4..
The introduction of the power for the Surveyor General to block up streets has neve been expressly sanctioned by
Ordinance
Ordinanc
деспед
and it has been
most necessary that
this power should be taken.
The only suggestion of such a
Carr
power to be found so far and
lobe
discover in our local
ordinances (apart from the
Praya Reclamation ordinance 1887)
is in ordinance No. 12 of 1856o which
prohibits under a
penalty the obstruction of streets to but section 14 restricts the operation of the
prohibition in
or
Cares
where
" any act
thing is done under lawful authority bearing howers the expression lawful authority" unexplained and undefined.
Sof. Andrar d. Leach Acty. Attorney General
: