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ORDINANCE No. 7 OF 1856.

Chancery Procedure.

3. For the purposes of this Ordinance, the words "Great Seal" in the said enactments and orders, respectively so extended to this Colony, shall be interpreted to include the seal of the Supreme Court of this Colony, and all the provisions thereof which respect the Lord Chancellor, or the Court of Chancery, or any Superior Court of Equity, or any Judge in England, shall be interpreted to include the said Supreme Court in Equity and the Judges thereof, and every officer (howsoever designated) of the said Supreme Court, or Judge thereof having or exercising functions of the like kind or analogous to the functions of any officers (howsoever designated) of the said Lord Chancellor, Court of Chancery, Superior Courts of Equity, or Judges in England, shall be deemed to be within the meaning of any of the provisions of such enactments or orders respecting such last mentioned officers.

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4. In the interpretation of the enactments and orders hereby extended to this Colony, the following rules shall be observed within the same.

1. The authority and force of an order are equal to the authority and force of an enactment.

2. Except in the cases specified in division 3 of this section, every enactment or order which shall appear to be wholly or partially repugnant to or inconsistent with some previous enactment or order, shall be deemed to have abrogated the same pro tanto.

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The seal of the Court, its Judges, and its officers, to be within the meaning of the extended provisions.

Rules for the interpretation of the extended enactments and orders.

1. Enactments and orders are of equal authority.

2. Subsequent enactments or orders to abrogate preceding ones, in case of apparent repugnance.

3. Except in the case of enactments, &c., relating to masters in ordinary or lunacy.

3. Every enactment or order for regulating the performance of the powers or duties of a master in ordinary or of a master in lunacy passed or promulgated subsequently to the passing of the Act of Parliament of the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the present Queen, chapter eighty, and the promulgation of the General Orders for giving effect to the same, shall be so construed as to enable a Judge in Court or in chambers to exercise and perform the said powers and duties within this Colony as nearly as circumstances will permit in the stead of any such masters respectively.

4. All provisions contained in any enactment or order respecting the printing of bills and claims, or portions of bills and claims, or respecting the stamping or affixing of stamps on vellum, parchment, or paper to be used in proceedings in

4. Provisions respecting printed or stamped proceedings to apply to written and

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ORDINANCE No. 7 OF 1856. Chancery Procedure. 3. For the purposes of this Ordinance, the words "Great Seal" in the said enactments and orders, respectively so extended to this Colony, shall be interpreted to include the seal of the Supreme Court of this Colony, and all the provisions thereof which respect the Lord Chancellor, or the Court of Chancery, or any Superior Court of Equity, or any Judge in England, shall be interpreted to include the said Supreme Court in Equity and the Judges thereof, and every officer (howsoever designated) of the said Supreme Court, or Judge thereof having or exercising functions of the like kind or analogous to the functions of any officers (howsoever designated) of the said Lord Chancellor, Court of Chancery, Superior Courts of Equity, or Judges in England, shall be deemed to be within the meaning of any of the provisions of such enactments or orders respecting such last mentioned officers. 1 4. In the interpretation of the enactments and orders hereby extended to this Colony, the following rules shall be observed within the same. 1. The authority and force of an order are equal to the authority and force of an enactment. 2. Except in the cases specified in division 3 of this section, every enactment or order which shall appear to be wholly or partially repugnant to or inconsistent with some previous enactment or order, shall be deemed to have abrogated the same pro tanto. 339 The seal of the Court, its Judges, and its officers, to be within the meaning of the extended provisions. Rules for the interpretation of the extended enactments and orders. 1. Enactments and orders are of equal authority. 2. Subsequent enactments or orders to abrogate preceding ones, in case of apparent repugnance. 3. Except in the case of enactments, &c., relating to masters in ordinary or lunacy. 3. Every enactment or order for regulating the performance of the powers or duties of a master in ordinary or of a master in lunacy passed or promulgated subsequently to the passing of the Act of Parliament of the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the present Queen, chapter eighty, and the promulgation of the General Orders for giving effect to the same, shall be so construed as to enable a Judge in Court or in chambers to exercise and perform the said powers and duties within this Colony as nearly as circumstances will permit in the stead of any such masters respectively. 4. All provisions contained in any enactment or order respecting the printing of bills and claims, or portions of bills and claims, or respecting the stamping or affixing of stamps on vellum, parchment, or paper to be used in proceedings in 4. Provisions respecting printed or stamped proceedings to apply to written and
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ORDINANCE No. 7 OF 1856. Chancery Procedure. 3. For the purposes of this Ordinance, the words "Great Seal" in the said enactments and orders, respectively so extended to this Colony, shall be interpreted to include the seal of the Supreme Court of this Colony, and all the provisions thereof which respect the Lord Chancellor, or the Court of Chancery, or any Superior Court of Equity, or any Judge in England, shall be interpreted to include the said Supreme Court in Equity and the Judges thereof, and every officer (howsoever designated) of the said Supreme Court, or Judge thereof having or exercising functions of the like kind or analagous to the functions of any officers (howsoever designated) of the said Lord Chancellor, Court of Chancery, Superior Courts of Equity, or Judges in England, shall be deemed to be within the meaning of any of the provisions of such enactments or orders re- specting such last mentioned officers. 1 4. In the interpretation of the enactments and orders hereby extended to this Colony, the following rules shall be observed within the same. 1. The authority and force of an order are equal to the authority and force of an enactment. 2. Except in the cases specified in division 3 of this section, every enactment or order which shall appear to be wholly or partially repugnant to or inconsistent with some previous enactment or order, shall be deemed to have abrogated the same pro tanto. 339 The seal of the Court, its Judges, and be within the its officers, to meaning of the extended provisions. Rules for the interpretation of the extend- ed enactments and orders. 1. Enact- ments and orders are of equal authority. 2. Subse- quent enact- ments or orders to abrogate preceding ones,' in case of apparent repugnance. 3. Except in the case of enact- ments, &c., masters in ordinary or lunacy. 3. Every enactment or order for regulating the performance of the powers or duties of a master in ordinary or of a master in lunacy passed or promulgated subsequently to the passing relating to of the Act of Parliament of the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the present Queen, chapter eighty, and the promulgation of the General Orders for giving effect to the same, shall be so construed as to enable a Judge in Court or in chambers. to exercise and perform the said powers and duties within this Colony as nearly as circumstances will permit in the stead of any such masters respectively. 4. All provisions contained in any enactment or order respecting the printing of bills and claims, or portions of bills and claims, or respecting the stamping or affixing of stamps on vellum, parchment, or paper to be used in proceedings in 4. Provi sions respect- ing printed or stamped proceedings to apply to written and
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ORDINANCE No. 7 OF 1856.

Chancery Procedure.

3. For the purposes of this Ordinance, the words "Great Seal" in the said enactments and orders, respectively so extended to this Colony, shall be interpreted to include the seal of the Supreme Court of this Colony, and all the provisions thereof which respect the Lord Chancellor, or the Court of Chancery, or any Superior Court of Equity, or any Judge in England, shall be interpreted to include the said Supreme Court in Equity and the Judges thereof, and every officer (howsoever designated) of the said Supreme Court, or Judge thereof having or exercising functions of the like kind or analagous to the functions of any officers (howsoever designated) of the said Lord Chancellor, Court of Chancery, Superior Courts of Equity, or Judges in England, shall be deemed to be within the meaning of any of the provisions of such enactments or orders re- specting such last mentioned officers.

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4. In the interpretation of the enactments and orders hereby extended to this Colony, the following rules shall be observed within the same.

1. The authority and force of an order are equal to the authority

and force of an enactment.

2. Except in the cases specified in division 3 of this section, every enactment or order which shall appear to be wholly or partially repugnant to or inconsistent with some previous enactment or order, shall be deemed to have abrogated the same pro tanto.

339

The seal of the Court, its

Judges, and be within the

its officers, to

meaning of the extended provisions.

Rules for the interpretation

of the extend- ed enactments and orders.

1. Enact- ments and orders are of equal authority.

2. Subse- quent enact- ments or orders to

abrogate preceding ones,' in case of apparent repugnance.

3. Except

in the case of enact- ments, &c.,

masters in ordinary or lunacy.

3. Every enactment or order for regulating the performance of the powers or duties of a master in ordinary or of a master in lunacy passed or promulgated subsequently to the passing relating to of the Act of Parliament of the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the present Queen, chapter eighty, and the promulgation of the General Orders for giving effect to the same, shall be so construed as to enable a Judge in Court or in chambers. to exercise and perform the said powers and duties within this Colony as nearly as circumstances will permit in the stead of any such masters respectively.

4. All provisions contained in any enactment or order respecting the printing of bills and claims, or portions of bills and claims, or respecting the stamping or affixing of stamps on vellum, parchment, or paper to be used in proceedings in

4. Provi sions respect-

ing printed or stamped proceedings to apply to written and

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