PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
Reference :-
ITILL C.O.
• 885
2 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
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And be it, and it is hereby further enacted and declared, That all laws, statutes, and ordinances which shall hereafter be made and enacted by the Legislatures of any of Her Ma- jesty's colonies or possessions abroad, for impart ing to any person or persons the privileges or any of the privileges of naturalization, to be by any such person or persons exercised and enjoyed within the limits of any such colonies and possessions respectively, shall, within such limits, have the force and authority of law, any law, statute or usage to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding: Provided nevertheless that all such laws, statutes, and ordinances shall be made and enacted in such manner and form, and subject to and in conformity with all such rules as now are or hereafter shall be in force in respect of other laws, statutes, or ordi- nances, enacted or to be enacted by any such Legislature srespectively, and shall and may be confirmed or disallowed by Her Majesty in such and the same manner, and subject to the same rules and regulations as extend or as shall hereafter extend to the confirmation or disal- lowance of any other such laws, statutes, or ordinances.
And whereas a certain Act was made and enacted in the twelfth year of the reign of King William II, intituled "An Act for
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the further limitation of the Crown, and
better securing the rights and liberties of
the subject:" And whereas a certain other Act was made and enacted in the first year of the reign of King George I, intituled "An Art to explain an Act made in the twelfth
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year of the reign of King William III, in-
tituled An Act for the further limitation *** of the Crown and the better securing the rights and liberties of the subject:" And whereas a certain other Act was made and enacted in the fourteenth year of the reign
of his late Majesty King George III, intituled
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An Act to prevent certain inconveniences, that may happen by Bills of naturalization :"
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And whereas a certain other Act was made. and enacted in the seventh and eighth year of the reign of Her present Majesty, intituled "An "Act to amend an Act relating to Aliens:" And whereas doubts have arisen, whether so much of the said recited Acts of the reigns of King William III, and King George I, and King George III, as relates to the naturaliza- tion of aliens, and whether any part of the said recited Act of the seventh and eighth year of Her Majesty's reign, extends to and is in force in Her Majesty's colonies or pos- sessions abroad; Now it is hereby further enacted and declared, That neither of the said recited Acts of the reigns of King William III, and King George I, and King George III, so
far as they relate to the naturalization of aliens doth extend, and that the said recited Act of
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year of Her Majesty's reign, or any part of it, doth not extend to the said colonies
or possessions, or any of them.
And be it enacted, That this Act may be amended or repealed by any other Act of this present session of Parliament.