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Additional Assistant Judge.
Seal of Supreme Court.
Officers of Supreme Court.
Sheriff.
Registrar.
Tenure of
Judges and Registrar. Revocation of Appointments.
ORDERS IN COUNCIL
The person so appointed shall, during the continuance of his appoint- ment, have all the power and authority of an Assistant Judge.
10. The Secretary of State may appoint either a person qualified as provided in Article 7, or a Consular officer to act as an additional Assis tant Judge, and any person so appointed shall, during the continuance of his appointment, have all the power and authority of an Assistant Judge
ÎÎ. The Supreme Court shall have a seal, bearing the style of the Court and such device as the Secretary of State approves, but the seal in use at the commencement of this Order shall continue to be used until al new seal is provided.
12.-(1) There shall be attached to the Supreme Court a Sheriff, Crown Advocate, a Registrar, a Chief Clerk, a Marshal, and such other officers and clerks under such designations as the Secretary of State thinks fit.
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(2) The Secretary of State, or His Majesty's Minister in China or Corea, as the case may be, may temporarily attach to the Supreme Court such persons, being Consular officers, as he thinks fit.
(3) Every officer, clerk, and other person thus attached shall dis charge such duties in connection with the Court as the Judge may direct subject to any instructions of the Secretary of State.
13. The Sheriff shall have all the powers and authorities of the Sheriff of a county in England, with all the privileges and immunities o the office, and shall be charged with the execution of all decrees, orderi and sentences made and passed by the Supreme Court, on the requisition in that behalf of the Supreme Court.
He shall be entitled to such fees and costs as the Supreme Cour may direct.
14. The Registrar shall be appointed by His Majesty.
He shall be either a member of the Bar of England, Scotland, Ireland, or a Solicitor of the Supreme Court in England or Ireland, or Writer to His Majesty's Signet, or a Solicitor in the Supreme Courts Scotland.
He may also, with the approval of the Secretary of State, hold th office of Chief Clerk of the Supreme Court.
In case of the absence from Shanghai or of the illness of the Regi trar, or during a vacancy in the office of Registrar, or during the employ ment of the Registrar in another capacity, or on emergency, the Judge may by writing under his hand and the seal of the Supreme Court, appoin any fit person to act as Registrar for the time therein mentioned, or unt the appointment is revoked by the Judge or disapproved or revoked the Secretary of State.
15. The Judge, each Assistant Judge, and the Registrar shall ho office during the pleasure of His Majesty.
16. In case at any time His Majesty thinks fit by warrant under h Royal sign manual to revoke the warrant appointing any person to Judge, Assistant Judge, or Registrar, or while there is a Judge, Assista Judge, or Registrar in office, thinks fit by warrant under his Royal sig manual to appoint another person to be Judge, Assistant Judge, Registrar (as the case may be), then, and in every such case, until t warrant of revocation or of new appointment is notified by His Majesty Minister in China to the person holding office, all powers and authorit vested in that person shall continue and be deemed to have continued as full force--and he shall continue, and be deemed to have continue entitled to all the privileges and emoluments of the office as fully, and a things done by him shall be and be deemed to have been as valid in law as if such warrant of revocation or new appointment had not be made.
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