350
No other registry to be made, and an unregistered "Lis Pendens" not to bind a purchaser, &c.
ORDINANCES Nos. 10 AND 11 OF 1856.
Lis Pendens. Lighting City.
3. Notwithstanding the said Acts of Parliament, no "Lis Pendens" shall be registered in the Registry of the Supreme Court, or elsewhere than in the Land Office, under this Ordinance; and a "Lis Pendens" registered in the said office, and in due conformity with this Ordinance, shall not bind any purchaser or mortgagee of the estate intended to be thereby affected.
Defining the extension of Imperial Enactments.
4. So much of the said Acts of Parliament and of the Acts of certain Imperial Parliament passed in the third and fourth years of Her said Majesty, chapter eleven, and the eighteenth and nineteenth years of Her said Majesty, chapter fifteen, as require the re-registering of judgments and "Lites Pendentes" after every successive period of five years beginning from the entry thereof respectively, shall extend to all judgments, "Lites Pendentes," and orders, now or hereafter to be registered in the said Land Office, and by which it is intended to affect any estate.
Effect of registry and re-registry, and extension of 18 and 19 Vict. c. 15, s. 11.
5. Subject to the provisions of section eleven of the said Act of the eighteenth and nineteenth years of Her said Majesty, chapter fifteen, for the relief of purchasers and mortgagees for valuable consideration, against the judgments, Crown debts, and liabilities, of paid-off mortgagees (and which provisions are hereby extended to this Colony,) every "Lis Pendens" registered or re-registered, and also every order or judgment re-registered in manner aforesaid, shall have the same force and effect as a judgment registered in conformity with the said Ordinance No. 3 of 1844, and not further or otherwise.
[For construction of Ordinance: see No. 12 of 1856.] Preamble.
*The Lighting Rate."
No. 11 of 1856.
An Ordinance for Lighting the City of Victoria.
WHEREAS it is desirable that a system of public lighting should be introduced into this City: Be it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. For defraying the expenses of and incident to the execution of this Ordinance, there shall be levied quarterly, together with and in addition to the Police rate or rates for the year, a further rate to be called "The Lighting Rate," and estimated at one and a half per cent on the gross amount of the property included in the Police rate assess-
350
No other registry to be
made, and an
unregistered "Lis Pen-
ORDINANCES Nos. 10 AND 11 OF 1856.
Lis Pendens.
Lighting City.
not
3. Notwithstanding the said Acts of Parliament, no "Lis Pendens shall be registered in the Registry of the Supreme Court, or elsewhere than in the Land Office, under this Ordinance; and a "Lis Pendens” bind a purcha. registered in the said office, and in due conformity with this Ordinance, shall not bind any purchaser or mortgagee of the estate intended to be thereby affected.
dens" not to
ser, &c.
Defining the extension of
rial Enact-
ments.
4. So much of the said Acts of Parliament and of the Acts of certain Impe Parliament passed in the third and fourth years of Her said Majesty, chapter eleven, and the eighteenth and nineteenth years of Her said Majesty, chapter fifteen, as require the re-registering of judgments and "Lites Pendentes" after everysuccessive period of five years beginning from the entry thereof respectively, shall extend to all judgments, "Lites Pendentes," and orders, now or hereafter to be registered in the said Land Office, and by which it is intended to affect any estate.
Effect of registry and re-registry, and extension
of 18 and 19 Vict. c. 15,
8. 11.
5. Subject to the provisions of section eleven of the said Act of the eighteenth and nineteenth years of Her said Majesty, chapter fifteen, for the relief of purchasers and mortgagees for valuable consideration, against the judgments, Crown debts, and liabilities, of paid-off mortgagees (and which provisions are hereby extended to this Colony,) every "Lis Pendens” registered or re-registered, and also every order or judgment re-registered in manner aforesaid, shall have the same force and effect as a judgment registered in conformity with the said Ordinance No. 3 of 1844, and not further or otherwise.
[For cons truction of
Ordinance: see No. 12 of 1856.] Preamble.
*The Lighting
Rate."
No. 11 of 1856.
An Ordinance for Lighting the City of Victoria.
WHE
[12th June, 1856.] HEREAS it is desirable that a system of public lighting should be introduced into this City: Be it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. For defraying the expenses of and incident to the execution of this Ordinance, there shall be levied quarterly, together with and in addition to the Police rate or rates for the year, a further rate to be called "The Lighting Rate," and estimated at one and
per
cent on the gross amount of the property included in the Police rate assess-
a
half
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