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The chief variations from the Tnglish Act are as followe;

(a) In s.2(1) (b) of the Ordinance, the term "chop" is added:

see paragraph 5 below.

(8)

In a. 2(1)(c) "godown warrant", the term for a local

document of title, is added.

(0)

In 8.2(1) (e) of the Ordinance certain words are omitted.

(a)

9. 2(2) (1) of the Act is omitted.

(e)

A reference to the public seal of the Colony is added

in as. .E(1) and 7(1) (a) of the Ordinance.

(f)

8.3(2) (d) of the Act is omitted.

(8)

s.3(2) (e) of the Act is generalised in s.6(2) (d) of

the Ordinance.

(h)

(1)

8.3(3) (1) of the Act is generalised in a. 5(3) (1) of the||

Ordinance.

The maximum penalty in s.6 of the Ordinance, which cor-

responde to 8.4 of the Act, is made three years, in

order to conform with the isdemeanours Punishment Amend-'

ment Ordinance, 1902, and with what is a very common

maximum for misdemeanoura.

(3)

8.F(1) (b) and (4), (2) (b), (5) (~), (4) (b) and (5),

are omitted.

(k)

a.b(4) is generalised, and added to, in 8.7(4) of the

Ordinance, and the maximum penalty is reduced to 7

years; as to s.7(4) (b) of the Ordinance see paragraph |

(1)

(I)

g below.

8.8(2) of the Act has been altered in 8.10(2) of the

Ordinance on account of the alterations of 9.5(4) and

(5) of the Act referred to in sub-paragraphs (J) and

(k) above.

Part of 8.9(a) (1) of the Act ie omitted in e.l1(a)(i)

cf the ordinance.