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MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY.

No. 5 of 1906.

1685

27. This Ordinance shall be deemed to have been in force in this Colony on and from 1st January, 1883, the date when the Married Women's Property Act, 1882, came into force in England.

Coming into force of Ordinance.

[45 & 46 Vict. c. 75.]

Provided always that nothing in this Ordinance contained shall affect—

(a) any judgment or order of any Court;

(b) any charge validly created;

(c) any trust validly created; or

(d) any disposition duly made or effected,

if such judgment or order was pronounced or made or such charge or trust created or such disposition made or effected prior to 15th June, 1906.

Saving of existing judgments, etc.

No. 6 of 1906.

To provide for the establishment of Asylums for the detention, custody and care of persons of Unsound Mind, and others.

1. The Asylums Ordinance, 1906.

[22nd June, 1906.]

Short title.

2. In this Ordinance, asylum means any institution or place which the Governor may declare to be an asylum for the detention, custody, and care of persons of unsound mind.

Definition of "asylum".

3. For the purposes of this Ordinance every person shall be deemed to be of unsound mind who is so far deranged in mind as to render it either necessary or expedient that such person, either for his own sake or in the public interests, should be placed and kept under control.

Definition of "persons of unsound mind".

[s. 4, rep. No. 12 of 1912.]

5. The Governor may declare that certain institutions or places shall be asylums for the detention, custody and care of persons of unsound mind, and the Governor-in-Council may make regulations for the management and conduct of asylums.

Establishment and management of asylums.

6. The Governor may appoint fit and proper persons to be visitors of any such asylums. Such visitors shall be at liberty to enter any

* As amended by No. 5 of 1907, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. § As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.

As amended by No. 12 of 1912.

Visitors of asylums.

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MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY. No. 5 of 1906. 1685 27. This Ordinance shall be deemed to have been in force in this Colony on and from 1st January, 1883, the date when the Married Women's Property Act, 1882, came into force in England. Coming into force of Ordinance. [45 & 46 Vict. c. 75.] Provided always that nothing in this Ordinance contained shall affect— (a) any judgment or order of any Court; (b) any charge validly created; (c) any trust validly created; or (d) any disposition duly made or effected, if such judgment or order was pronounced or made or such charge or trust created or such disposition made or effected prior to 15th June, 1906. Saving of existing judgments, etc. No. 6 of 1906. To provide for the establishment of Asylums for the detention, custody and care of persons of Unsound Mind, and others. 1. The Asylums Ordinance, 1906. [22nd June, 1906.] Short title. 2. In this Ordinance, asylum means any institution or place which the Governor may declare to be an asylum for the detention, custody, and care of persons of unsound mind. Definition of "asylum". 3. For the purposes of this Ordinance every person shall be deemed to be of unsound mind who is so far deranged in mind as to render it either necessary or expedient that such person, either for his own sake or in the public interests, should be placed and kept under control. Definition of "persons of unsound mind". [s. 4, rep. No. 12 of 1912.] 5. The Governor may declare that certain institutions or places shall be asylums for the detention, custody and care of persons of unsound mind, and the Governor-in-Council may make regulations for the management and conduct of asylums. Establishment and management of asylums. 6. The Governor may appoint fit and proper persons to be visitors of any such asylums. Such visitors shall be at liberty to enter any * As amended by No. 5 of 1907, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. § As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912. As amended by No. 12 of 1912. Visitors of asylums.
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MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY. No. 5 of 1906. 1685 27. This Ordinance shall be deemed to have been in force in this Colony on and from 1st January, 1883, the date when the Married Women's Property Act, 1882, came into force in England. Coming into Ordinance. force of [45 & 46 Vict. c. 75.] * Provided always that nothing in this Ordinance contained shall Saving of affect- (a) any judgment or order of any Court; (b) any charge validly created; (c) any trust validly created; or (d) any disposition duly made or effected, if such judgment or order was pronounced or made or such charge or trust created or such disposition made or effected prior to 15th June, 1906. existing judg- ments, etc. No. 6 of 1906. To provide for the establishment of Asylums for the detention, custody and care of persons of Unsound Mind, and others. 1. The Asylums Ordinance, 1906. [22nd June, 1906.] Short title. "asylum". 2. In this Ordinance, asylum means any institution or place Definition of which the Governor may declare to be an asylum for the detention, + custody, and care of persons of unsound mind. "persons of unsound 3. For the purposes of this Ordinance every person shall be Definition of deemed to be of unsound mind who is so far deranged in mind as to render it either necessary or expedient that such person, either mind". for his own sake or in the public interests, should be placed and. kept under control. [s. 4, rep. No. 12 of 1912.] ment and management 5. The Governor may declare that certain institutions or places Establish- shall be asylums for the detention, custody and care of persons of unsound mind, and the Governor-in-Council.may make regulations of asylums. § for the management and conduct of asylums. 6. The Governor may appoint fit and proper persons to be visitors of any such asylums. Such visitors shall be at liberty to enter any * As amended by No. 5 of 1907, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. § As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912. As amended by No. 12 of 1912. Visitors of asylums.
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MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY.

No. 5 of 1906.

1685

27. This Ordinance shall be deemed to have been in force in this Colony on and from 1st January, 1883, the date when the Married Women's Property Act, 1882, came into force in England.

Coming into

Ordinance.

force of

[45 & 46 Vict. c. 75.]

*

Provided always that nothing in this Ordinance contained shall Saving of affect-

(a) any judgment or order of any Court;

(b) any charge validly created;

(c) any trust validly created; or

(d) any disposition duly made or effected,

if such judgment or order was pronounced or made or such charge

or trust created or such disposition made or effected prior to 15th June, 1906.

existing judg- ments, etc.

No. 6 of 1906.

To provide for the establishment of Asylums for the detention, custody and care of persons of Unsound Mind, and others.

1. The Asylums Ordinance, 1906.

[22nd June, 1906.]

Short title.

"asylum".

2. In this Ordinance, asylum means any institution or place Definition of which the Governor may declare to be an asylum for the detention, + custody, and care of persons of unsound mind.

"persons of

unsound

3. For the purposes of this Ordinance every person shall be Definition of deemed to be of unsound mind who is so far deranged in mind as to render it either necessary or expedient that such person, either mind". for his own sake or in the public interests, should be placed and. kept under control.

[s. 4, rep. No. 12 of 1912.]

ment and management

5. The Governor may declare that certain institutions or places Establish- shall be asylums for the detention, custody and care of persons of unsound mind, and the Governor-in-Council.may make regulations of asylums.

§ for the management and conduct of asylums.

6. The Governor may appoint fit and proper persons to be visitors of any such asylums. Such visitors shall be at liberty to enter any

* As amended by No. 5 of 1907, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. § As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.

As amended by No. 12 of 1912.

Visitors of asylums.

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