PART II
4
Cape Coast Town Council Ordinance, 1944, s.3(6)
Ord. No.10 of 1900.
Cape Coast Town Council Ordinance, 1944, s.3(7)
(See Part VIII as to general borrowing powers and, query, transfer this sub- section.
Cape Coast Town Council Ordinance, 1944, 8.3(8)
s.3(9) .
Delimination of
the Municipality.
ni
ninsula
(5) Where there is any lindrance to the acquisition by
purchase of any land or building which in the opinion of the
Council is required for carrying into effect the provisions of
this or any other Ordinance applicable to the Municipality, the
Governor in Council, upon the application of the Council and
after such enquiry (if any) as he may think proper, may in his
absolute discretion decide that the land or building is required
for a public purpose; and may order that proceedings to be taken
under the Crown Lands Resumption Ordinance, 1900, or any
enactment amending the same or substituted therefor, for the
resumption of the said land.
After the reversion of the land to the Crown the Governor
may vest such land and any buildings therean in the Council in
such manner and upon such terms as he may think fit. The
compensation, if any, upon any such resumption shall in the
first place be paid by the Government out of the general revenue
of the Colony; but the Council shall refund to the Government
the amount so paid and all expenses incidental to such
resumption incurred by the Government.
(6) The Council may, with the previous consent of the
Governor and subject to any conditions which he may impose,
borrow at interest on the security of any corporate land of the
Council, such monies as the Council may from time to time think
necessary or expedient for carrying into effect the provisions
of this Ordinance or any other enactment applicable to the
Municipality.
(7) The Council may invest funds of the Council in such
manner and to such extent as may be authorized by this Ordinance
or any other enactment or as the Governor may from time to time
approve.
(8) The Common Seal of the Council shall not be used or affixed to any document except in pursuance of a resolution in that behalf passed at a duly constituted meeting of the Council
and recorded in the minutes.
4. Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, the Municipality shall comprise the Islands of Hong Kong and Apliohau,
Stonecutters Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon,
(2)