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Notice of appeal.
Rules of Court as to appeals.
Effect of decision of Supreme Court of Hongkong.
Land Commission.
Admiralty waters.
WEI-HAI-WEI ORDER IN COUNCIL.
(4) Generally, the Supreme Court shall, as among the parties to the appeal, have as full jurisdiction over the whole action as if it had been originally instituted and prosecuted in the Supreme Court by parties subject to the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
(5) The Supreme Court may, if it thinks fit, remit the action to the High Court, to be reheard, or to be otherwise dealt with as the Supreme Court directs.
(6) The appeal shall be determined by the Supreme Court according to the law to be administered under this Order by the High Court.
78.-(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Order, an appeal to the Supreme Court shall not lie from an order of the High Court, made on the application of one party without notice to the other party.
(2) But, if any person thinks himself aggrieved by such an order, he may, on notice to the other party, apply to the High Court to vary or discharge the order, and an appeal shall lie from the decision on that application.
79. Subject to the provisions of this Order and of any Ordinance made under this Order, the Supreme Court may, with the consent of the Commissioner and with the approval of the Secretary of State, make Rules of Court with respect to the hearing of appeals under this Order.
80. For purposes of appeal in civil cases to His Majesty the King in Council, a decision of the Supreme Court on appeal under this Order shall have the effect of a decision of that Court under its ordinary primary jurisdiction.
PART VI.-MISCELLANEOUS.
81. A Land Commission is hereby constituted for the said territories, consisting of the Judge and one other Commissioner who shall be appointed and may be removed by His Majesty's Commissioner.
The Land Commission shall deal with such questions relating to the titles, tenures, occupancy, and assessment of lands in the said territories as may be assigned for their determination by any Ordinance, which may also prescribe the powers, duties and proceedings of the Commission.
82. (1) All the water area included within the lines hereinafter described shall be deemed to be Admiralty waters and shall be solely under the control of the Naval Authorities, that is to say :-
A line from the Eastern Point of the Hu An Lok Rocks to Itau; thence in the direction of Flagstaff Point, until the Eastern Point of Weigall Cove bears North true; thence to within a cable's length of the shore at that point; thence following the direction of the coast line and islands at a distance of one cable until Outer Island bears North by West; thence to
78
Notice of appeal.
Rules of Court as to appeals.
Effect of decision of Supreme Court of Hongkong.
Land Com- mission.
Admiralty waters.
WEI-HAI-WEI ORDER IN COUNCIL.
(4) Generally, the Supreme Court shall, as among the parties to the appeal, have as full jurisdiction over the whole action as if it had been originally instituted and prosecuted in the Supreme Court by parties subject to the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
(5) The Supreme Court may, if it thinks fit, remit the action to the High Court, to be reheard, or to be otherwise dealt with as the Supreme Court directs.
(6) The appeal shall be determined by the Supreme Court according to the law to be administered under this Order by the High Court.
78.-(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Order, an appeal to the Supreme Court shall not lie from an order of the High Court, made ou the application of one party without notice to the other party.
(2) But, if any person thinks himself aggrieved by such an order, he may, on notice to the other party, apply to the High Court to vary or discharge the order, and an appeal shall lie from the decision on that application.
79. Subject to the provisions of this Order and of any Ordinance made under this Order, the Supreme Court may, with the consent of the Commissioner and with the approval of the Secretary of State, make Rules of Court with respect to the hearing of appeals under this Order.
80. For purposes of appeal in civil cases to His Majesty the King in Council, a decision of the Supreme Court on appeal under this Order shall have the effect of a decision of that Court under its ordinary primary jurisdiction.
PART VI.-MISCELLANEOUS.
81. A Land Commission is hereby constituted for the said territories, consisting of the Judge and one other Commissioner who shall be appointed and may be removed by His Majesty's Commissioner.
The Land Commission shall deal with such questions relating to the titles, tenures, occupancy, and assessment of lands in the said territories as may be assigned for their determination by any Ordinance, which may also prescribe the powers, duties and proceedings of the Commission. 82. (1) All the water area included within the lines hereinafter described shall be deemed to be Admiralty waters and shall be solely under the control of the Naval Authorities, that is to say :-
A line from the Eastern Point of the Hu An Lok Rocks to Itau; thence in the direction of Flagstaff Point, until the Eastern Point of Weigall Cove bears North "true"; thence to within a cable's length of the shore at that point; thence following the direction of the coast line and islands at a distance of one cable until Outer Island bears North by West; thence to
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