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BASEL MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

No. 2 of 1896.

717

tenements of what nature or kind soever and wheresoever situate in this Colony, and also to invest moneys on mortgage of any lands, buildings, messuages, or tenements in this Colony, or on the mortgages or debentures, stocks, funds, shares, or securities of any corporation or company carrying on business or having an office in this Colony, and also to purchase and acquire all manner of goods and chattels whatsoever; and the said corporation is hereby further empowered by deed under its seal, to grant, sell, convey, assign, surrender and yield up, mortgage, demise, re-assign, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, any lands, buildings, messuages, and tenements, mortgages, debentures, stocks, funds, and securities, goods and chattels, vested in the said corporation on such terms as to the said corporation may seem fit: Provided that due notice of appointment as such President in this Colony, and of the proof thereof having been placed in the hands of the Governor, shall be given in the Gazette.

[s. 3, rep. No. 1 of 1912.]

4. All deeds, documents, and other instruments requiring the seal of the said corporation shall be sealed therewith in the presence of the said President or his attorney duly authorised, and shall also be signed by the said President or his attorney.

5. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of His Majesty the King.

Saving of the rights of the Crown.

96.

No. 3 of 1896.

To consolidate and amend the law relating to Factors.

Preliminary Provisions.

1. For the purposes of this Ordinance—

[52 & 53 Vict. c. 45.]

[1st July, 1896.]

"Mercantile agent" means a mercantile agent having, in the customary course of his business as such agent, authority either to sell goods, or to consign goods for the purpose of sale, or to buy goods, or to raise money on the security of goods:

*As amended by No. 1 of 1912 and No. 2 of 1912.

*As amended by No. 51 of 1911 and No. 1 of 1912.

The short title to this Ordinance is at the end, all the sections having been renumbered by No. 8 of 1912 in order to make them correspond with those of the Factors Act 1889.

Interpretation of terms.

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BASEL MISSIONARY SOCIETY. No. 2 of 1896. 717 tenements of what nature or kind soever and wheresoever situate in this Colony, and also to invest moneys on mortgage of any lands, buildings, messuages, or tenements in this Colony, or on the mortgages or debentures, stocks, funds, shares, or securities of any corporation or company carrying on business or having an office in this Colony, and also to purchase and acquire all manner of goods and chattels whatsoever; and the said corporation is hereby further empowered by deed under its seal, to grant, sell, convey, assign, surrender and yield up, mortgage, demise, re-assign, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, any lands, buildings, messuages, and tenements, mortgages, debentures, stocks, funds, and securities, goods and chattels, vested in the said corporation on such terms as to the said corporation may seem fit: Provided that due notice of appointment as such President in this Colony, and of the proof thereof having been placed in the hands of the Governor, shall be given in the Gazette. [s. 3, rep. No. 1 of 1912.] 4. All deeds, documents, and other instruments requiring the seal of the said corporation shall be sealed therewith in the presence of the said President or his attorney duly authorised, and shall also be signed by the said President or his attorney. 5. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of His Majesty the King. Saving of the rights of the Crown. 96. No. 3 of 1896. To consolidate and amend the law relating to Factors. Preliminary Provisions. 1. For the purposes of this Ordinance— [52 & 53 Vict. c. 45.] [1st July, 1896.] "Mercantile agent" means a mercantile agent having, in the customary course of his business as such agent, authority either to sell goods, or to consign goods for the purpose of sale, or to buy goods, or to raise money on the security of goods: *As amended by No. 1 of 1912 and No. 2 of 1912. *As amended by No. 51 of 1911 and No. 1 of 1912. The short title to this Ordinance is at the end, all the sections having been renumbered by No. 8 of 1912 in order to make them correspond with those of the Factors Act 1889. Interpretation of terms.
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BASEL MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

No. 2 of 1896.

717

tenements of what nature or kind soever and wheresoever situate in this Colony, and also to invest moneys on mortgage of any lands, buildings, messuages, or tenements in this Colony, or on the mortgages or debentures, stocks, funds, shares, or securities of any corporation or company carrying on business or having an office in this Colony, and also to purchase and acquire all manner of goods and chattels whatsoever; and the said corporation is hereby further empowered by deed under its seal, to grant, sell, convey, assign, surrender and yield up, mortgage, demise, re-assign, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, any lands, buildings, messuages, and tene- ments, mortgages, debentures, stocks, funds, and securities, goods and chattels, vested in the said corporation on such terms as to the said corporation may seem fit: Provided that due notice of appoint- ment as such President in this Colony, and of the proof thereof having been placed in the hands of the Governor, shall be given in the Gazette.

[s. 3, rep. No. 1 of 1912.]

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Preliminary Provisions.

1. For the purposes of this Ordinance-

[52 & 53 Vict. c. 45.]

[1st July, 1896.]

Mercantile agent" means a mercantile agent having, in the customary course of his business as such agent, authority either to sell goods, or to consign goods for the purpose of sale, or to buy goods, or to raise money on the security of goods :

*As amended by No. 1 of 1912 and No. 2 of 1912.

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