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be passed shall (unless it shall be otherwise spe- cially provided) extend to and be binding and effectual (for all the Purposes thereof) within all British Waters adjacent to the Coast of such Colony, and being nearer than to the Coast of any other Part of Her Majesty's Dominions; and from and after the Commencement of this Act it shall be lawful for the Legislature of any Colony, by express Enactment to that Effect, to be contained in any Law respecting the Management and Protection of any Fisheries adjacent to the Coast of the Colony or respecting the Coasting Trade, or for the Collection of Cus- toms Duties, to make the same binding on all British Subjects being at Sea within Eight Miles of the said Coast, and nearer thereto than to the Coast of any other Part of Her Majesty's Do- minions.
PART IV.
Power to define Boundaries.
21. Subject and without Prejudice to all sub-
Governors of sisting Powers of Her Majesty for the Time contiguous Colonies to being in relation to the Creation of any Territory alter and define Boun-
into a new Colony, or the Annexation of any darics.
Territory to any subsisting Colony for the Time being, and to any Exercise of such Powers by Letters Patent or otherwise, it shall be lawful from Time to Time for the Governors of any Two contiguous Colonies, the common Boun- dary whereof may be imperfectly or inconve- niently defined, with the Advice of their respective Executive Councils, by any Instru- ment under their joint lands and Seals, to determine or alter the common Boundary of such Colonies, as they may deem expedient; and the Boundary described by such Instrument shall within the Limits there laid down be deemed to be the true Boundary of the said Colonies, as soon as Her Majesty's Approval of such Instru-
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ment shall have been proclaimed in either of such Colonies by the Acting Governor thereof.
PART V.
Repeal of Acts.
other Acta
22. After the Commencement of this Act, Repeal of the Acts and Parts of Acts specified in the Schedule,
Acts in Second Schedule hereto, and all other Acts and and of all Parts of Acts now in force which are repugnant or Parts of to or inconsistent with anything contained in Acts incon- this Act, to the Extent of such Repugnaney or present Act. sistent with Inconsistency, but not further or otherwise, shall
be and are hereby repealed; but no Repeal hereby made shall affect any Law or Ordinance hereto- fore made or any other Thing heretofore lawfully done, or any Right acquired or Liability in- curred under any Act or Part of Act hereby repealed, or any Penalty, Forfeiture, or other Punishment incurred in respect of any Offence against any Act or Part of Act hereby repealed; nor shall any Repcal hereby made revive any Act or Part of Act repealed by any Act hereby repealed,
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