Transfer of functions of Governor, etc.

Modification of enactments.

Power to amend or revoke this Order.

Operation.

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(2) For the purposes of this section a person

shall be deemed to be a dependant of another person

if the Secretary of State is satisfied that he was

substantially dependent upon that other person for

support.

3. Save as otherwise expressly provided in this

Order all the functions of the Governor, the Governor

in Executive Council or any officer or authority of the

Government of the Colony under the enactments mentioned

in the First Schedule to this order shall be transferre

to the Secretary of State.

4. (1) The enactments mentioned in column 1 of the

Second Schedule to this Order shall have effect

subject to the modifications set out in column 2 of the

said Schedule.

(2) Any enactment which requires regulations or an

other instrument to be published in the Gazette of the

Colony or to be laid before the Legislative Council

thereof shall not have effect in relation to any

regulations or instruments made by the

Secretary of State by virtue of this Order; and where

the date of such publication or laying would be

material for any purpose, the date for that purpose

shall be the date prescribed in such regulations

or instruments or, if no date is so prescribed, the

date of the regulations or instrument,

5. His Majesty hereby reserves to Himself,

His Heira and Successors, power with the advice of

His or Their Privy Council to revoke, alter or amend

this Order as to Him or Them shall seem fit,

6. This Order shall be deemed to have come into

operation on the twenty-sixth day of December 1941.

FIRST SCHEDULE

(1) The Widows' and Orphans' Densions Ordinance, 1908,

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