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ORDER IN COUNCIL

(3.) The order of the Court shall be sufficient authority to the commander or master of the vessel to receive and detain the person, and deliver him up at the port named according to the order.

115. (1.)-(2.) Same as Sections 125 and 126 in the Order in Council for China and Corea, the Court for Siam being substituted for a Supreme Court in a Colony.

116. The Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893, shall extend and apply to Siam, as if Siam were therein mentioned in place of the United Kingdom, and as if this Order and any other Order relating to Siam and any Regulations or Rules made under any such Order were therein referred to, in addition to any Act of Parliament.

117.-The Court for Siam may, if it thinks fit, order that a Commission do issue for examination of witnesses at any place out of Siam on oath, by interrogatories or otherwise, and may, by order, give such directions touching the time, place, and manner of the examination, or anything connected therewith, as to the Court appear reasonable and just.

Part VI.—BILLS OF Sale.

118. The provisions of this Order relating to bills of sale—

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(1.) Apply only to such bills of sale executed by British subjects as are

intended to affect chattels in Siam;

(2.) Do not apply to bills of sale given by sheriffs or others under or in

execution of process authorizing seizure of chattels.

119.-(1.) Every bill of sale must conform with the following rules (namely):-

[See Section 135 in the Order for China and Corea, and substitute "Siam

for "China and in Corea."]

120.-A bill of sale conforming, or appearing to conform, with the foregoing rules may be registered, if it is intended to affect chattels in Siam, at the Consulate of the Consular district wherein the chattels are, within the respective time following, and not afterwards (namely):—

(1.) Within twenty-eight days after its execution, where it is executed in

the Consular district wherein the chattels are;

(2.) Within two months after its execution, where it is executed in Siam

elsewhere than in that Consular district ;

(3.) Within six months after its execution, where it is executed elsewhere

than in Siam.

[The remaining Sections 121 to 134 are identical with Sections 137 to 150 in the Order for China and Corea, excepting that the "Court of Siam" is substituted for the "Supreme Court."]

PART VII.-KING'S REGULATIONS.

135. The Minister shall have power to make Regulations (to be called King's Regulations).

[Sub-section as contained in the Order for China and Corea, Section 155.] 136.-(1.) Regulations made under this Order shall not have effect unless and until they are approved by a Secretary of State--save that, in case of urgency declared in any such Regulations, the same shall take effect before that approval, and shall continue to have effect unless and until they are disapproved by a Secretary of State, and until notification of that disapproval has been received and published by the Minister.

(2.) That approval, where given, shall be conclusive, and the validity or regularity of any Regulations so approved shall not be called in question in any legal proceeding whatever.

137. Same as Section 158 in the Order for China and Corea. 138.-Same as Section 159 in the Order for China and Corea.

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