CO129-229 - Acting Governor Marsh & Public Offices - 1886 [11-12] — Page 365

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Enclosure.

REPORT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ON ORDINANCE No.2 OF 1886.

ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE,

14th December 1886.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled

"An Ordinance to enable the Governor of Hongkong to appoint Commissions under the seal of the Colony, to confer certain powers on Commissioners appointed thereunder, and for other purposes necessary for conducting Inquiries;"

and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions.

This Ordinance empowers the Governor to appoint Commissioners for the purpose of conducting Inquiries when necessary, and confers on the Commissioners appointed all the powers of the Supreme Court for (a) enforcing the attendance of witnesses,

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Page 362 Enclosure. REPORT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ON ORDINANCE No.2 OF 1886. ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, 14th December 1886. I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled "An Ordinance to enable the Governor of Hongkong to appoint Commissions under the seal of the Colony, to confer certain powers on Commissioners appointed thereunder, and for other purposes necessary for conducting Inquiries;" and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions. This Ordinance empowers the Governor to appoint Commissioners for the purpose of conducting Inquiries when necessary, and confers on the Commissioners appointed all the powers of the Supreme Court for (a) enforcing the attendance of witnesses,
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! 362 Enclosure. REPORT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ON ORDINANCE No.2 200 188 6. ATTORNEY General's OFFICE, 14th December 1886. I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled An " Ordinance to essable the Governor " of Hongkong to appoint Comincissions « cnider the seal of the Colony. "to confer certain powers. Qo " Commissioner appointed and necessary for conducting Inquiries; and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions. This Ordinance empowers -Governor to appoint Commissione for the purpose of conducting - Inquiries when confers ry on the Commission - the aud appointed all the powers of the Rupreme Court for (a) enforcing the attendance of witnesses,
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362

Enclosure.

REPORT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ON ORDINANCE No.2 200 188 6.

ATTORNEY General's OFFICE,

14th December 1886.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled

An

" Ordinance to essable the Governor

" of Hongkong

to appoint Comincissions

« cnider the seal of the Colony. "to confer

certain powers.

Qo

" Commissioner

appointed

and

• necessary for conducting Inquiries;

and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the

Governor's Instructions.

This Ordinance empowers

-Governor to appoint Commissione for the purpose of conducting - Inquiries when

confers

ry

on the Commission

-

the

aud

appointed all the powers of the Rupreme

Court

for (a) enforcing the attendance of witnesses,

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