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PARTNERSHIP.

No. 1 of 1897.

843

The "Court" includes every Court and Judge having jurisdiction in the case.

"Business" includes every trade, occupation, or profession.

46. The rules of equity and of common law applicable to partnership shall continue in force, except so far as they are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Ordinance.

Saving for rules of equity and common law.

47. The Partnership Ordinance, 1897.

Short title.

No. 2 of 1897.

To consolidate and amend the laws relating to Probates and Letters of Administration.

1. The Probates Ordinance, 1897.

2. In this Ordinance,-

The "Court" means the Supreme Court exercising jurisdiction under this Ordinance:

"Administration" comprehends all letters of administration of the estates of deceased persons, whether with or without a will annexed, and whether granted for general, special, or limited purposes:

"Estate or property of a deceased person" means the personal estate and effects of whatever kind of such person, and includes property passing on the death of such person:

"Matters and causes testamentary" comprehend all matters and causes relating to the granting and revocation of probate of wills and of administration:

"Next of kin" includes persons entitled in their own right to property passing on the death of any person.

PART I.

JURISDICTION AND POWERS OF THE COURT.

3.(1) The voluntary and contentious jurisdiction and authority of the Court, in matters of probate and administration.

[20 & 21 Vict. c. 77 s. 4.]


(15th May, 1897.]

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*As amended by No. 8 of 1912.

As amended by No. 50 of 1911.

As amended by No. 33 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911, No. 1 of 1912, No. 2 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.

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

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PARTNERSHIP. No. 1 of 1897. 843 The "Court" includes every Court and Judge having jurisdiction in the case. "Business" includes every trade, occupation, or profession. 46. The rules of equity and of common law applicable to partnership shall continue in force, except so far as they are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Ordinance. Saving for rules of equity and common law. 47. The Partnership Ordinance, 1897. Short title. No. 2 of 1897. To consolidate and amend the laws relating to Probates and Letters of Administration. 1. The Probates Ordinance, 1897. 2. In this Ordinance,- The "Court" means the Supreme Court exercising jurisdiction under this Ordinance: "Administration" comprehends all letters of administration of the estates of deceased persons, whether with or without a will annexed, and whether granted for general, special, or limited purposes: "Estate or property of a deceased person" means the personal estate and effects of whatever kind of such person, and includes property passing on the death of such person: "Matters and causes testamentary" comprehend all matters and causes relating to the granting and revocation of probate of wills and of administration: "Next of kin" includes persons entitled in their own right to property passing on the death of any person. PART I. JURISDICTION AND POWERS OF THE COURT. 3.(1) The voluntary and contentious jurisdiction and authority of the Court, in matters of probate and administration. [20 & 21 Vict. c. 77 s. 4.] (15th May, 1897.] 66 *As amended by No. 8 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911. As amended by No. 33 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911, No. 1 of 1912, No. 2 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. As amended by No. 51 of 1911 and No. 1 of 1912.
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PARTNERSHIP. No. 1 of 1897. 843 The Court" includes every Court and Judge having jurisdiction in the case. "Business" includes every trade, occupation, or profession. 46. The rules of equity and of common law applicable partnership shall continue in force, except so far as they are consistent with the express provisions of this Ordinance. to Saving for rules of in- equity and 47. The Partnership Ordinance, 1897. of common law. * Short title. ** ! No. 2 of 1897. To consolidate and amend the laws relating to Probates and Letters of Administration. 1. The Probates Ordinance, 1897. 2. In this Ordinance,- The Court " (15th May, 1897.] means the Supreme Court exercising jurisdiction under this Ordinance: "Administration " comprehends all letters of administration of the estates of deceased persons, whether with or without a will annexed, and whether granted for general, special, or limited pur- poses: 66 'Estate or property of a deceased person means the personal estate and effects of whatever kind of such person, and includes property passing on the death of such person: "Matters and causes testamentary" comprehend all matters and causes relating to the granting and revocation of probate of wills and of administration: "Next of kin" includes persons entitled in their own right to property passing on the death of any person. PART I. JURISDICTION AND POWERS OF THE COURT. Short title. Interpreta- tion. S 3.(1) The voluntary and contentious jurisdiction and authority General in relation to the granting and revocation of probate of wills and of jurisdiction *As amended by No. 8 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911. of the Court, in matters of probate and administra- As amended by No. 33 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911, No. 1 of 1912, tion. No. 2 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. As amended by No. 51 of 1911 and No. 1 of 1912. [20 & 21 Vict. c. 77 s. 4.]
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PARTNERSHIP.

No. 1 of 1897.

843

The Court" includes every Court and Judge having jurisdiction in the case.

"Business" includes every trade, occupation, or profession.

46. The rules of equity and of common law applicable partnership shall continue in force, except so far as they are consistent with the express provisions of this Ordinance.

to

Saving for

rules of

in-

equity and

47. The Partnership Ordinance, 1897.

of common law.

*

Short title.

**

!

No. 2 of 1897.

To consolidate and amend the laws relating to Probates and

Letters of Administration.

1. The Probates Ordinance, 1897.

2. In this Ordinance,-

The Court

"

(15th May, 1897.]

means the Supreme Court exercising jurisdiction under this Ordinance:

"Administration " comprehends all letters of administration of the estates of deceased persons, whether with or without a will annexed, and whether granted for general, special, or limited pur- poses:

66

'Estate or property of a deceased person means the personal estate and effects of whatever kind of such person, and includes property passing on the death of such person:

"Matters and causes testamentary" comprehend all matters and causes relating to the granting and revocation of probate of wills and of administration:

"Next of kin" includes persons entitled in their own right to property passing on the death of any person.

PART I.

JURISDICTION AND POWERS OF THE COURT.

Short title.

Interpreta- tion.

S

3.(1) The voluntary and contentious jurisdiction and authority General in relation to the granting and revocation of probate of wills and of jurisdiction

*As amended by No. 8 of 1912.

As amended by No. 50 of 1911.

of the Court, in matters of probate and administra-

As amended by No. 33 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911, No. 1 of 1912, tion.

No. 2 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. As amended by No. 51 of 1911 and No. 1 of 1912.

[20 & 21 Vict.

c. 77 s. 4.]

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