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1974

Application of Ordinance to trade machi-

ORDINANCE No. 12 OF 18S6.

Bills of Sale.

from any farm where the same are at the time of making or giving of such bill of sale:-

Personal chattels shall be deemed to be in the apparent pos-

session of the person making or giving a bill of sale, so long as they remain or are in or upon any house, mill, warehouse, building, works, yard, land, or other premises, occupied by him, or are used and enjoyed by him in any place whatsoever notwithstanding that formal possession thereof may have been taken by or given to any other

person:

Registrar shall mean the Registrar of the Supreme Court or his

deputy.

Affidavit shall include any affirmation or declaration of any person by law allowed to make an affirmation or declara- tion in lieu of an affidavit.

Prescribed means prescribed by rules made under the provisions

of this Ordinance.

5. From and after the commencement of this Ordinance, trade machinery shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be deemed to be [41 and 42 V. personal chattels, and any mode of disposition of trade machinery by the

nery.

c. 81, s. 5.]

owner thereof, which would be a bill of sale as to any other personal chattels, shall be deemed to be a bill of sale within the meaning of this Ordinance.

For the purposes of this Ordinance,-

Trade machinery means the machinery used in or attached to

any factory or workshop,

1st. Exclusive of the fixed motive-powers, such as the water- .wheels and steam engines, and the steam-boilers, donkey engines, and other fixed appurtenances of the said motive- powers; and,

2nd. Exclusive of the fixed power machinery, such as the shafts, wheels, drums, and their fixed appurtenances, which transmit the action of the motive-powers to the other ma- chinery, fixed and loose; and,

3rd. Exclusive of the pipes for steam, gas, and water in the

factory or workshop.