CO129-394 - Governor Sir May & Public Offices - 1912 [12] — Page 189

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the levy of a rate and even before the provisions of the Ordi-

nance were after a suspchsin brought again inte speration:.

Perhaps a levy er a threat of a levy would be sufficient te

shock a boyastt and at any rate a short period is given during which the perseng manipulating a boycett may escape en mending

their ways. If however they elect to continue te held their

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A defanas attitude the restrspective effect of section 11 enables

them to be attacked during the whole of the period during

which thay have been concerned in the affair.

15. It is undoubtedly regrettable that legislation of this

character should have to be introduced. Not only is it of wn-

usual type but it presents difficulties in its carrying out

effectually both legal and practical. It is even perhaps

doubtful whether it is really feasible to touch by legisla-

tion these individuals the are truly at the bettem of condi-

tions such as these which new exist. It is difficult to as-

certain what individuals are really responsible. It is diffi-

cult to detecý individual offenders although a few have been already punished under the existing law? It is still mere

difficultý to see what other form of legislation of this class

could take.

18. In my apinion this is an Ordinance to which His Excellency

the Governer may properly assent in the name of His Majesty

and en His Behalf.

John Buchaith

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Attorney General.

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