71
and
736 seem to indicate to what extent the Legislature
of a British Possession may vary the Act.
This matter has called for a considerable
amount of attention, and while I have thought it advisable
to make once and for all a good many notes in the hope
of preventing the matter requiring further consideration,
I have felt that in many instances my observations have
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had to be made more in the nature of enquiries or queries
rather than criticisms, as the framers of the Ordinance
must have much greater knowledge of the local requirements
than I can. I have, moreover, felt justified in going
into the matter in detail from the fact that it is patent
to me that the drafting of the Ordinance has been a work
of immense labour, and one calling for the closest attention
to detail.
The Quarantine Regulations were not formally
referred to me.
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(Impa.)
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