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except with the permission of the Governor, in respect of any
act or omission connected with any winding up under the Alien
Enemies (Winding up) Ordinances.
Governor.
Section 21 provides that the provisions of the Alien Enemies (Winding up) Ordinance shall continue for such period
after the conclusion of the war as may seem proper to the
The object of the clause is to provide an interval
during which the whole position, both here and in other parts of the Empire and in enemy countries, may be considered, if
nece ssary,
It may also be that on the conclusion of the war various questions as to the liabilities of firms which,
A somewhat are being wound up will still be unsettled, similar provision appears in section 7 of the Trading with the Enemy Amendment Act, 1916, 5 and 6 Geo, 5, 0.105, though it
deals with a different subject.
Section 22 adds to the Alien Enemies (Winding up) Ordi- nance a schedule of the forms of declaration to be made by
of immovable property purchasera before the completion of sale s
sold in the liquidations.
forms.
The se are based on the Nigerian
Section 23 contains two repeals.
Sub-section (1) re-
peals a definition of the term "person" which is defined afresh
Sub-section (2) repeals a in section 2 of this Ordinance. section which is rendered unnecessary by section 20 of this
Ordinance,
In my opinion this is an Ordinanceto which His Excellency the Governor may properly assent in the name of His Majesty
and on His behalf.
Attorney General. 17th April, 1917.