CO129-005 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1844 — Page 333

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Could west be permitted to remain in force without violating those principles of jurisprudence by which the functions of the Execution" and Judicial Authorities ought in every Country and under every division of Government to be distinguished from each other.

entitled The Ordinance No.7 "An Ordinance for removing doubts respecting the application to Hong Kong of the Laws and Statutes of England relating to Usury and to fix and define the rate of interest which may be recovered in cases where it has not been previously agreed between the parties; is unintelligible without some Report explanatory of the motives in which it originated and of the results anticipated from it. It would seem to provide the only Law respecting Usury hereafter to be in force in Hong Kong

Vide to Fov: 157.1 Nov: 145

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Could west be permitted to remain in force without violating those principles of jurisprudence by which the functions of the Execution" and Judicial Authorities ought in every Country and under every division of Government to be distinguished from each other. entitled The Ordinance No.7 "An Ordinance for removing doubts respecting the application to Hong Kong of the Laws and Statutes of England relating to Usury and to fix and define the rate of interest which may be recovered in cases where it has not been previously agreed between the parties; is unintelligible without some Report explanatory of the motives in which it originated and of the results anticipated from it. It would seem to provide the only Law respecting Usury hereafter to be in force in Hong Kong Vide to Fov: 157.1 Nov: 145 Page 325
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Could west be permitted to remain in force without violating those principles of jurisprudence by which the functions of the Execution " and Judicial Authorities aught in every Country and onder every dystion of_ Government to be distinguished from each other. ت entitled The Ordinance No.7 "An Ordinance for removing doubts respecting the application to Hong Khong of the Laws and Statistes of England relating 325 to Usury ared to buit and define the rate of interes intered which may- be Vide to Fov: 157.1 Nov: 145 recovered in cases where it has not been premiondy agreed between the parties; is mintelligible without some Report explanatory of the instives in which it orgnated and of the results anticipated from it. It would that seem to provide the only. Law respecting laury. hereafter to be in force in Song Kong
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Could

west

be permitted

to remain in force

without violating those principles of jurisprudence by which

the functions of the Execution

" and Judicial Authorities

aught

in

every

Country and

onder every dystion of_

Government to be distinguished

from each other.

ت

entitled

The Ordinance No.7

"An Ordinance for

removing doubts respecting the application to Hong

Khong of the Laws and

Statistes

of England relating

325

to Usury

ared to buit

and define the rate of

interes

intered which

may-

be

Vide to Fov: 157.1 Nov: 145

recovered in cases where it

has not been premiondy

agreed

between the

parties; is mintelligible

without some Report

explanatory of the instives

in which it orgnated

and

of the results

anticipated from it. It

would

that

seem to provide

the only.

Law

respecting laury. hereafter to

be in force in Song

Kong

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