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so that a complete... be collected and indexed so that a

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xet of Ordinances should be kept -watter of Rooood in the Lesprouse foyert in accordance with section 181 of the Rules and Regulations for H. alt's Colonial service; and further that Orders in- Comcil and Act of Parliament in

force in the Colony should be collected and published. It

was also resolved that

all Act of Parliament not in force but applicable to the Colony should be collected and indexed with a view to their,

erdoption as part of the laws of the Colony.

As this was a work requiring

and care,

it was

time

suggested I thrat a paid Assistant Secretary should be apporisted to assist the Hon : Secretary, &e suggestion. which having received the approbation

of His Excelleung the Governor, was

accordingly

accordingly carried out, and on the receipt

of

two letters from the Colonial Leanetary's Office, dated respectively the 21 and 22:

the

July 188/4, a meeting was called on 22th August 18824, when the Non : Sentary

was instructed to reply to these

Commurications.

On the 2th February 1885 another.

the Commission was

held

meeting of the when the Hon : Secretary reported to

in

the making that an indes of the Ack of Parliament not in force the Colony but applicable to the Colony had beue made out, but that a

complete collection of the Ordinances from 11.2 1 0f 1844 with the Index thereto had not yet been completed,

and it was resolved that the Secretary should furnish to the Commissioners

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