CO129-359 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1909 [12] — Page 278

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REP 13 AUG OC

AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE,

The 10th day of August, 1909.

PRESENT,

THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY

LORD PRESIDENT

LORD CHAMBERLAIN

MR. PEASE

LORD SUFFIELD

MR. RUNCIMAN

WHEREAS Her late Majesty Queen Victoria was pleased by Her Instructions under the Royal Sign Manual and Signet dated the 21st day of January, 1846, and confirmed by Article XXVII. of Her Majesty's Instructions dated the 19th day of January, 1888, to make provision for permitting and regulating Appeals to Her Majesty in Council from the Supreme Court of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies:

AND WHEREAS it is expedient, with a view to equalizing as far as may be the conditions under which His Majesty's subjects in the British Dominions beyond the Seas shall have a right of Appeal to His Majesty in Council and to promoting uniformity in the practice and procedure in all such Appeals that new provision should be made for Appeals from the said Supreme Court to His Majesty in Council:

AND WHEREAS His Majesty has been pleased by His Instructions under the Royal Sign Manual and Signet bearing even date with this Order to revoke the said Instructions dated the 21st day of January 1846 so confirmed as aforesaid :

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, that the Rules hereunder set out shall regulate all Appeals to His Majesty in Council from the said Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies.

P.C. 293—L. & M.—19/7/09.

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