1906
No. 34 of 1910.
NEW TERRITORIES.
To pay rent
and yield up at end of term.
(b) Quiet enjoyment.
(c) Lessor's right to inspect.
(d) Proviso for re-entry.
Implied covenant on conveyance by mortgagee, trustee, etc.
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(a) by the lessee, at all times during the continuance of the lease, to pay the rent at the time, and in the manner in which such rent is stated to be payable in the lease, and all rates, taxes, and assessments payable in respect thereof, except as otherwise expressly stated, and to keep and deliver up the said premises to the lessor or persons deriving title under him at the expiration or sooner determination of the term or tenancy in good order and condition according to the custom of the country;
(b) by the lessor, to permit the lessee, and those deriving title from or under him, to enter into and upon, or receive, and thenceforth quietly hold and enjoy, or take the subject matter expressed to be leased during the continuance of the term or tenancy, so long as the lessee shall perform all the covenants, agreements and conditions contained in such lease and on his part to be observed and performed.
(2) The following shall also be deemed to be included :—
(a) A reservation for the lessor at all times in the daytime, by himself or his agents, of the right to enter into and upon the said premises for the purpose of inspecting the same.
(b) A proviso that the lessor, or person deriving title under him, may, in the event of the rent or any part thereof being in arrear for the space of 21 days after any of the days on which it ought to be paid, or on the breach by the lessee of any covenant, condition, or agreement by him (either expressed or implied), re-enter upon the said premises the subject matter of the lease, or any part thereof in the name of the whole, and thereupon the said lease shall absolutely determine and become void.
41. In any conveyance under this Ordinance where any person is expressed to convey as mortgagee or trustee or as personal representative of a deceased person, or under an order made under this Ordinance or by any Court, then the following covenant only, which shall be deemed to extend to such person's own acts only, shall be implied :-
that the person so conveying has not executed or done or knowingly suffered or been party or privy to any act, deed or thing, whereby or by means whereof the subject matter of the conveyance or any part thereof is, or may be impeached, charged, affected or incumbered in title, estate or otherwise, or by means whereof the person who so conveys is in anywise hindered or prevented from conveying the subject matter of the conveyance, or any part thereof, in the manner in which it is expressed to be conveyed.
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so conveys is in anywise hindered or prevented from conveying the subject matter of the conveyance, or any part thereof, in the manner in which it is expressed to be conveyed.
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42. A mortgagee and any person entitled to give a receipt for the Powers of mortgage money, where the mortgage is made in accordance with form B in the 3rd schedule, shall have the following powers to the like extent as if they had been conferred by the mortgage deed but not further
(1) where the mortgage money has become due to sell and convey to sell; the mortgaged property, subject to prior charges, estates and interests (if any) to which the mortgaged property is subject, but free from all other estates, interests and rights to which the mortgage had priority, in such manner and subject to such conditions, not being at variance with the meaning of this Ordinance, as he thinks fit, with power to vary any contract for sale, buy in at any auction, and rescind any contract for sale, and to re-sell without being answerable for any loss occasioned thereby: Provided that a mortgagee shall not exercise the power of sale unless and until notice requiring payment of the mortgage money has been served on the mortgagor, or on one of the several mortgagors, or left on the mortgaged premises, and default has been made in payment of the mortgage money or part thereof for one month after such service, or some interest under the mortgage is in arrear and unpaid for one month after becoming due, or there has been a breach of some provision contained in the mortgage deed or under this Ordinance other than a covenant for payment of the mortgage money and interest ;
(2) to insure the mortgaged property, or any part thereof, for any to insure. sum not exceeding the amount of the mortgage money, and any moneys paid for such insurance shall be a charge on the mortgaged property in addition to the mortgage money, and with the same priority, and with interest at the same rate as the mortgage money. The mortgagee shall account to the mortgagor for all moneys received by him on an insurance effected on the mortgaged property.
43. When a sale is made under a power of sale conferred by this Protection of Ordinance the title of the purchaser shall not be impeached by reason that no case had arisen to authorise the sale, or that due notice was not given, or that the power was otherwise improperly or irregularly exercised; but any person damnified by an unauthorised,
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.
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Application of proceeds of sale.
Mortgagee's receipt a sufficient discharge.
Satisfaction of mortgage.
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Receipt in body of deed to be sufficient.
Mortgage to two or more jointly.
Construction of implied covenants.
NEW TERRITORIES.
improper, or irregular exercise of the power of sale shall have his remedy in damages against the person exercising the power.
44. Any money received by a mortgagee from the sale, after payment and discharge of prior incumbrances (if any) to which the sale is not subject, shall be applied first in payment of all proper costs and expenses incurred by him on such sale, secondly, in payment of the mortgage money, interest and costs due under the mortgage, and the residue (if any) shall be paid to the person entitled to the mortgaged property, or authorised to give receipts for the proceeds of sale thereof.
45. The receipt in writing of a mortgagee shall be a sufficient discharge for any money arising under the power of sale conferred by this Ordinance, and no person paying or transferring the same to the mortgagee shall be concerned to enquire whether any money remains due under the mortgage.
46. When all moneys due under or in respect of any mortgage have been paid off or the said mortgage has been otherwise fully satisfied a receipt by the mortgagee in the form F in the 3rd schedule endorsed on the mortgage, and signed in the presence of and attested by the Land Officer, shall vest in the mortgagor or other persons deriving title by, through or under him, the property comprised in such mortgage, freed and absolutely discharged from the said mortgage and all claims and demand in respect thereof.
47. A receipt for any consideration money or other consideration embodied in a deed shall be a sufficient discharge to any person paying the same without any further receipt, and shall in favour of any subsequent purchaser not having notice that the same was not in fact paid or given be sufficient evidence of the payment thereof.
48. Where any mortgage made under this Ordinance is expressed to be made to more persons than one jointly and not in shares, the mortgage money shall be deemed to be owing to such persons on a joint account, and the receipt of the survivor, or his successors or personal representatives, shall be a complete discharge for that amount.
49. In the construction of a covenant or a proviso, or other provision implied in a deed by virtue of this Ordinance words importing
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the singular or plural number or the masculine gender shall be read as also importing the plural or singular number, or the feminine gender, as the case may require.
be annexed to estate.
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50. The benefit of a covenant implied by this Ordinance shall be Covenant to annexed and incident to, and shall go with, the estate or interest of the implied covenantee, and shall be capable of being enforced by any person in whom that estate or interest is, for the whole or any part thereof, vested.
successors,
51. Every covenant, whether expressed or implied, shall be deemed to be made with the covenantee, his successors, executors, administrators and assigns, and shall have effect as if successors, etc. executors, administrators and assigns were expressed.
covenant may
52. Any covenant or provision implied by this Ordinance may be Implied varied or extended by deed, and as so varied and extended shall, as far as may be, operate in the like manner and with all the like incidents, effects and consequences as if such variations and extensions were directed in this Ordinance to be implied.
all the estate,
53. Every conveyance, except a conveyance by way of lease, shall Provision for by virtue of this Ordinance be effectual to pass all the estate, right, title, interest, claim and demand which the conveying parties respectively have in, or to, or on the property so conveyed or expressed or intended to be so conveyed, or which they respectively have power to convey in, or to, or on the same.
54. It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to make regulations for the purposes of Part II of this Ordinance, and particularly for fixing the fees to be paid thereunder, and for providing for the recovery of Crown rent by distraint or other proceedings. The said regulations shall be published in both the English and Chinese languages.
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55: Any fees payable in virtue of any such regulation shall be Recovery of recoverable summarily.
fees.
§ 56. A copy of or extract from any document in the custody of the Certified Land Officer shall, if certified by him to be correct, be admissible copies in evidence in all Courts to the same extent as the original document in evidence. would be admissible.
*As amended by No. 12 of 1912.
As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.
As amended by No. 13 of 1912.
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No. 34 of 1910.
Ordinance not to affect Crown, etc.
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NEW TERRITORIES.
57. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be deemed to affect the interests of the Crown, or to confer a larger right in relation to any land than is granted in the Crown lease, grant, or licence whereunder the said land is held; and no liability shall attach to the Land Officer, or to any Assistant Land Officer, or to the Government, or to the Crown, in respect of any act done, or entry made by such Land Officer or Assistant Land Officer in the course of his duty.
Jurisdiction of Small
PART III.
Small Debts Court.
58. It shall be lawful for a Magistrate (to be authorised for the Debts Court. purpose by the Governor by notification) to hold a Small Debts Court in such place in the New Territories (exclusive of New Kowloon) as the Governor may direct, and in such Court to exercise a summary jurisdiction at law and in equity in all actions or matters where the claim, debt, or damages sought to be recovered does not exceed 200 dollars and the defendant is residing or carrying on business in any part of the New Territories, exclusive of New Kowloon, or was residing or carrying on business there at the time when the cause of action arose.
Limitation of actions.
Provided that if both parties in any such action or matter shall agree, by a memorandum signed by them or duly authenticated by their marks, the Magistrate may, on satisfying himself that the effect of the memorandum is fully understood by the parties, exercise a like jurisdiction where the claim, debt, or damages sought to be recovered does not exceed 1,000 dollars: Provided always that the judgment of such Magistrate shall not be evidence of title between the parties or their privies in any other action or matter in that Court, or in any other Court; and such consent shall not prejudice or affect any right of appeal of either of the parties.
59. All actions for sums not exceeding 200 dollars shall be commenced within 3 years next after the cause of action accrues, unless there has been some contract, acknowledgment, undertaking, or promise to pay in respect thereof by the party to be charged within 3 years before the commencement of such action.
* As amended by No. 21 of 1912.
As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912, No. 13 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
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60. No person shall be precluded or exempted from suing or being Infancy no sued for any debt or damages not exceeding 200 dollars by reason of bar. his not having attained the full age of 21 years.
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61. No cause of action which exists at any one time amounting in Prohibition the whole to a sum exceeding 200 dollars shall be split or divided so of splitting of claims. as to be made the ground of two or more different actions in order to bring such cases within the jurisdiction of the Magistrate, and if the Magistrate finds that the plaintiff in any case has split his cause of action as aforesaid, he shall dismiss the action, without prejudice to the plaintiff's right to sue upon the cause of action in such other manner as he may be advised: Provided that if such plaintiff is satisfied to recover a sum not exceeding 200 dollars, then the Magistrate shall entertain the action of such plaintiff, and in case any order is made in his favour the same shall be expressed to be, and shall be, in full discharge of the whole cause of action.
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62. It shall be lawful for the Magistrate before whom a claim Appointment under this Part of this Ordinance is heard to appoint any fit person of person to execute any process of the Court in respect of such claim.
63. Any goods or chattels seized under a distress warrant issued by the authority of a Magistrate in respect of any claim under this Part of this Ordinance may be sold by the bailiff or other officer executing such warrant at or near the place of the seizure of such goods.
execute
process.
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Goods seized may be sold place of seizure. § at or near
property
64. Where a claim is made to or in respect of property taken in Claims in execution under this Part of this Ordinance by any person other respect of than the party against whom such execution issued, such claim shall seized. be heard and determined by the Magistrate upon a summons calling before him as well such claimant as the party on whose behalf such execution issued, and the decision upon such claim shall be final.
65. No action or proceeding for sums not exceeding 200 dollars Exclusive which might be brought under this Part of this Ordinance before a jurisdiction.
§ Magistrate shall be brought in the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court unless by the leave of the Magistrate or with the consent of the defendant.
[s. 66, rep. No. 12 of 1912.]
* As amended by No. 12 of 1912, No. 13 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp Sched.
As amended by No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
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No. 34 of 1910.
NEW TERRITORIES.
To pay rent
and yield up at end of term.
(b) Quiet en- joyment.
(c) Lessor's right to ins- pect.
(d) Proviso
for re-entry.
Implied covenant on
conveyance by mort- gagee, trustee, etc.
**
(a) by the lessee, at all times during the continuance of the lease,
to
pay the rent at the time, and in the manner in which such rent is stated to be payable in the lease, and all rates, taxes, and assess- ments payable in respect thereof, except as otherwise expressly stated, and to keep and deliver up the said premises to the lessor or persons deriving title under him at the expiration or sooner determi- nation of the term or tenancy in good order and condition according to the custom of the country;
(b) by the lessor, to permit the lessee, and those deriving title from or under him, to enter into and upon, or receive, and thence- forth quietly hold and enjoy, or take the subject matter expressed to be leased during the continuance of the term or tenancy, so long as the lessee shall perform all the covenants, agreements and condi- tions contained in such lease and on his part to be observed and performed.
(2) The following shall also be deemed to be included :—
(a) A reservation for the lessor at all times in the daytime, by himself or his agents, of the right to enter into and upon the said premises for the purpose of inspecting the same.
(b) A proviso that the lessor, or person deriving title under him, may, in the event of the rent or any part thereof being in arrear for the space of 21 days after any of the days on which it ought to be paid, or on the breach by the lessee of any covenant, condition, or agreement by him (either expressed or implied), re-enter upon the said premises the subject matter of the lease, or any part thereof in the name of the whole, and thereupon the said lease shall absolutely determine and become void.
41. In any conveyance under this Ordinance where any person is expressed to convey as mortgagee or trustee or as personal repre- sentative of a deceased person, or under an order made under this Ordinance or by any Court, then the following covenant only, which shall be deemed to extend to such person's own acts only, shall be implied :-
that the person so conveying has not executed or done or knowing. ly suffered or been party or privy to any act, deed or thing, whereby or by means whereof the subject matter of the conveyance or any part thereof is, or may be impeached, charged, affected or incumber- ed in title, estate or otherwise, or by means whereof the person who
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.
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so conveys is in anywise hindered or prevented from conveying the subject matter of the conveyance, or any part thereof, in the manner in which it is expressed to be conveyed.
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42. A mortgagee and any person entitled to give a receipt for the Powers of mortgage money, where the mortgage is made in accordance with mortgagee; form B in the 3rd schedule, shall have the following powers to the like extent as if they had been conferred by the mortgage deed but not further
(1) where the mortgage money has become due to sell and convey to sell; the mortgaged property, subject to prior charges, estates and interests (if any) to which the mortgaged property is subject, but free from all other estates, interests and rights to which the mortgage had priority, in such manner and subject to such conditions, not being at variance with the meaning of this Ordinance, as he thinks fit, with power to vary any contract for sale, buy in at any auction, and rescind any contract for sale, and to re-sell without being answerable for any loss occasioned thereby: Provided that a mortgagee shall not exercise the power of sale unless and until notice requiring pay- ment of the mortgage money has been served on the mortgagor, or on one of the several mortgagors, or left on the mortgaged premises, and default has been made in payment of the mortgage money or part thereof for one month after such service, or some interest under the mortgage is in arrear and unpaid for one month after becoming due, or there has been a breach of some provision contained in the mortgage deed or under this Ordinance other than a covenant for payment of the mortgage money and interest ;
(2) to insure the mortgaged property, or any part thereof, for any to insure. sum not exceeding the amount of the mortgage money, and any moneys paid for such insurance shall be a charge on the mortgaged property in addition to the mortgage money, and with the same priority, and with interest at the same rate as the mortgage money. The mortgagee shall account to the mortgagor for all moneys re- ceived by him on an insurance effected on the mortgaged property.
43. When a sale is made under a power of sale conferred by this Protection of Ordinance the title of the purchaser shall not be impeached by rea- from mort- purchasers son that no case had arisen to authorise the sale, or that due notice gagees. was not given, or that the power was otherwise improperly or irregularly exercised; but any person damnified by an unauthorised,
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.
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No. 34 of 1910.
Application
of proceeds of sale.
Mortgagee's receipt a sufficient discharge.
Satisfaction of mortgage.
*
Receipt in body of
deed to be sufficient.
Mortgage to
two or more jointly.
Construction of implied covenants.
NEW TERRITORIES.
improper, or irregular exercise of the power of sale shall have his remedy in damages against the person exercising the power.
44. Any money received by a mortgagee from the sale, after pay- ment and discharge of prior incumbrances (if any) to which the sale is not subject, shall be applied first in payment of all proper costs and expenses incurred by him on such sale, secondly, in payment of the mortgage money, interest and costs due under the mortgage, and the residue (if any) shall be paid to the person entitled to the mortgaged property, or authorised to give receipts for the proceeds of sale thereof.
45. The receipt in writing of a mortgagee shall be a sufficient dis- charge for any money arising under the power of sale conferred by this Ordinance, and no person paying or transferring the same to the mortgagee shall be concerned to enquire whether any money re- mains due under the mortgage.
46. When all moneys due under or in respect of any mortgage have been paid off or the said mortgage has been otherwise fully satisfied a receipt by the mortgagee in the form F in the 3rd schedule endorsed on the mortgage, and signed in the presence of and attested by the Land Officer, shall vest in the mortgagor or other persons deriving title by, through or under him, the property comprised in such mortgage, freed and absolutely discharged from the said mortgage and all claims and demand in respect thereof.
47. A receipt for any consideration money or other consideration embodied in a deed shall be a sufficient discharge to any person paying the same without any further receipt, and shall in favour of any subsequent purchaser not having notice that the same was not in fact paid or given be sufficient evidence of the payment thereof.
48. Where any mortgage made under this Ordinance is expressed to be made to more persons than one jointly and not in shares, the mortgage money shall be deemed to be owing to such persons on a joint account, and the receipt of the survivor, or his successors or personal representatives, shall be a complete discharge for that
amount.
49. In the construction of a covenant or a proviso, or other pro- vision implied in a deed by virtue of this Ordinance words importing
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the singular or plural number or the masculine gender shall be read as also importing the plural or singular number, or the feminine gender, as the case may require.
be annexed to estate.
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50. The benefit of a covenant implied by this Ordinance shall be Covenant to annexed and incident to, and shall go with, the estate or interest of the implied covenantee, and shall be capable of being enforced by any person in whom that estate or interest is, for the whole or any part thereof, vested.
successors,
51. Every covenant, whether expressed or implied, shall be deem- Covenants to ed to be made with the covenantee, his successors, executors, extend to
ad- ministrators and assigns, and shall have effect as if successors, etc. executors, administrators and assigns were expressed.
covenant may
52. Any covenant or provision implied by this Ordinance may be Implied varied or extended by deed, and as so varied and extended shall, as be varied. far as may be, operate in the like manner and with all the like incidents, effects and consequences as if such variations and exten- sions were directed in this Ordinance to be implied.
all the estate,
53. Every conveyance, except a conveyance by way of lease, shall Provision for by virtue of this Ordinance be effectual to pass all the estate, right, etc. title, interest, .claim and demand which the conveying parties respectively have in, or to, or on the property so conveyed or ex- pressed or intended to be so conveyed, or which they respectively have power to convey in, or to, or on the same.
54. It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to make re- Power for gulations for the purposes of Part II of this Ordinance, and parti- Council to
Governor-in- cularly for fixing the fees to be paid thereunder, and for providing make regula-
for the recovery of Crown rent by distraint or other proceedings. tions. The said regulations shall be published in both the English and Chinese languages.
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55: Any fees payable in virtue of any such regulation shall be Recovery of recoverable summarily.
fees.
§ 56. A copy of or extract from any document in the custody of the Certified Land Officer shall, if certified by him to be correct, be admissible copies in evidence in all Courts to the same extent as the original document in evidence. would be admissible.
*As amended by No. 12 of 1912.
As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.
As amended by No. 13 of 1912.
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Crown, etc.
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NEW TERRITORIES.
57. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be deemed to affect the in- terests of the Crown, or to confer a larger right in relation to any land than is granted in the Crown lease, grant, or licence where- under the said land is held; and no liability shall attach to the Land Officer, or to any Assistant Land Officer, or to the Government, or to the Crown, in respect of any act done, or entry made by such Land Officer or Assistant Land Officer in the course of his duty.
Jurisdiction of Small
PART III.
Small Debts Court.
58. It shall be lawful for a Magistrate (to be authorised for the Debts Court. purpose by the Governor by notification) to hold a Small Debts Court in such place in the New Territories (exclusive of New Kowloon) as the Governor may direct, and in such Court to exercise a summary jurisdiction at law and in equity in all actions or matters where the claim, debt, or damages sought to be recovered does not exceed 200 dollars and the defendant is residing or carrying on business in any part of the New Territories, exclusive of New Kowloon, or was residing or carrying on business there at the time when the cause of action arose.
Limitation of actions.
Provided that if both parties in any such action or matter shall agree, by a memorandum signed by them or duly authenticated by their marks, the Magistrate may, on satisfying himself that the effect of the memorandum is fully understood by the parties, exer- cise a like jurisdiction where the claim, debt, or damages sought to be recovered does not exceed 1,000 dollars: Provided always that the judgment of such Magistrate shall not be evidence of title be tween the parties or their privies in any other action or matter in that Court, or in any other Court; and such consent shall not pre- judice or affect any right of appeal of either of the parties.
59. All actions for sums not exceeding 200 dollars shall be com- menced within 3 years next after the cause of action accrues, unless there has been some contract, acknowledgment, undertaking, or promise to pay in respect thereof by the party to be charged within 3 years before the commencement of such action.
* As amended by No. 21 of 1912.
As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912, No. 13 of 1912
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60. No person shall be precluded or exempted from suing or being Infancy no sued for any debt or damages not exceeding 200 dollars by reason of bar. his not having attained the full age of 21 years.
*
61. No cause of action which exists at any one time amounting in Prohibition the whole to a sum exceeding 200 dollars shall be split or divided so
of splitting of claims. as to be made the ground of two or more different actions in order to bring such cases within the jurisdiction of the Magistrate, and if the Magistrate finds that the plaintiff in any case has split his cause of action as aforesaid, he shall dismiss the action, without prejudice to the plaintiff's right to sue upon the cause of action in such other manner as he may be advised: Provided that if such plaintiff is satisfied to recover a sum not exceeding 200 dollars, then the Magistrate shall entertain the action of such plaintiff, and in case any order is made in his favour the same shall be expressed to be, and shall be, in full discharge of the whole cause of action.
to
62. It shall be lawful for the Magistrate before whom a claim Appointment under this Part of this Ordinance is heard to appoint any fit person of person to execute any process of the Court in respect of such claim.
63. Any goods or chattels seized under a distress warrant issued by the authority of a Magistrate in respect of any claim under this Part of this Ordinance may be sold by the bailiff or other officer executing such warrant at or near the place of the seizure of such goods.
execute
process.
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Goods seized may be sold place of seizure. §
at or near
property
64. Where a claim is made to or in respect of property taken in Claims in execution under this Part of this Ordinance by any person other respect of than the party against whom such execution issued, such claim shall seized. be heard and determined by the Magistrate upon a summons calling before him as well such claimant as the party on whose behalf such execution issued, and the decision upon such claim shall be final.
65. No action or proceeding for sums not exceeding 200 dollars Exclusive which might be brought under this Part of this Ordinance before a
jurisdiction.
§ Magistrate shall be brought in the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court unless by the leave of the Magistrate or with the consent of the defendant.
[s. 66, rep. No. 12 of 1912.]
* As amended by No. 12 of 1912, No. 13 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912
Supp. Sched.
As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp Sched.
As amended by No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
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