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ZETLAND HALL TRUSTEES No. 23 of 1922.

INCORPORATION.

2709

9.-(1) All deeds, documents and other instruments requiring the corporate seal of the corporation shall be sealed by one of the trustees and signed by not less than three of the trustees.

(2) All documents which are required by law to be signed by the corporation shall be signed by three of the trustees.

10. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs and Successors, or the rights of any body politic or corporate or of any other person except such as are mentioned in this Ordinance and those claiming by, from or under them.

[s. 11, rep. Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.]

No. 24 of 1922, incorporated in No. 8 of 1921.

No. 25 of 1922, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.

-1923.

No. 1 of 1923.

An Ordinance to regulate certain forms of female domestic service.

PART I.

[15th February, 1923.]

No. 1 of 1923.

[Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Female Domestic Service Ordinance, 1923.

2. Whereas certain persons have erroneously supposed that the payment of money to the parent or guardian or employer of a female child, such payment purporting to be in return for the transfer of certain parental rights, may confer certain rights of property in the child and certain rights of retaining possession, custody and control of the child as against the child's parent or guardian, and as against the child herself, it is hereby declared and enacted that no such payment can confer any such rights whatsoever upon the person making such payment or upon any other person.

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ZETLAND HALL TRUSTEES No. 23 of 1922. INCORPORATION. 2709 9.-(1) All deeds, documents and other instruments requiring the corporate seal of the corporation shall be sealed by one of the trustees and signed by not less than three of the trustees. (2) All documents which are required by law to be signed by the corporation shall be signed by three of the trustees. 10. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs and Successors, or the rights of any body politic or corporate or of any other person except such as are mentioned in this Ordinance and those claiming by, from or under them. [s. 11, rep. Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.] No. 24 of 1922, incorporated in No. 8 of 1921. No. 25 of 1922, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1924. -1923. No. 1 of 1923. An Ordinance to regulate certain forms of female domestic service. PART I. [15th February, 1923.] No. 1 of 1923. [Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Female Domestic Service Ordinance, 1923. 2. Whereas certain persons have erroneously supposed that the payment of money to the parent or guardian or employer of a female child, such payment purporting to be in return for the transfer of certain parental rights, may confer certain rights of property in the child and certain rights of retaining possession, custody and control of the child as against the child's parent or guardian, and as against the child herself, it is hereby declared and enacted that no such payment can confer any such rights whatsoever upon the person making such payment or upon any other person.
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ZETLAND HALL TRUSTEES No. 23 of 1922. INCORPORATION. 2709 9.-(1) All deeds, documents and other instruments Execution of requiring the corporate seal of the corporation shall be documents. sealed by one of the trustees and signed by not less than three of the trustees. (2) All documents which are required by law to be signed by the corporation shall be signed by three of the trustees. Crown and of 10. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed Saving of to affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs and rights of the Successors, or the rights of any body politic or corporate or certain other of any other person except such as are mentioned in this rights. Ordinance and those claiming by, from or under them. [s. 11, rep. Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.] No. 24 of 1922, incorporated in No. 8 of 1921. No. 25 of 1922, repealed by Law Revision Ordi- nance, 1924. -1923. No. 1 of 1923. An Ordinance to regulate certain forms of female domestic [originally service. PART I. [15th February, 1923.] No. 1 of 1923. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Female Domestic Short title. Service Ordinance, 1923. clause. 2. Whereas certain persons have erroneously supposed Declaratory that the payment of money to the parent or guardian or employer of a female child, such payment purporting to be in return for the transfer of certain parental rights, may confer certain rights of property in the child and certain rights of retaining possession, custody and control of the child as against the child's parent or guardian, and as against the child herself, it is hereby declared and enacted that no such payment can confer any such rights whatsoever upon the person making such payment or upon any other person.
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ZETLAND HALL TRUSTEES No. 23 of 1922.

INCORPORATION.

2709

9.-(1) All deeds, documents and other instruments Execution of requiring the corporate seal of the corporation shall be documents. sealed by one of the trustees and signed by not less than three of the trustees.

(2) All documents which are required by law to be signed by the corporation shall be signed by three of the

trustees.

Crown and of

10. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed Saving of to affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs and rights of the Successors, or the rights of any body politic or corporate or certain other of any other person except such as are mentioned in this rights. Ordinance and those claiming by, from or under them.

[s. 11, rep. Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.]

No. 24 of 1922, incorporated in No. 8 of 1921.

No. 25 of 1922, repealed by Law Revision Ordi-

nance, 1924.

-1923.

No. 1 of 1923.

An Ordinance to regulate certain forms of female domestic [originally

service.

PART I.

[15th February, 1923.]

No. 1 of 1923.

Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Female Domestic Short title. Service Ordinance, 1923.

clause.

2. Whereas certain persons have erroneously supposed Declaratory that the payment of money to the parent or guardian or employer of a female child, such payment purporting to be in return for the transfer of certain parental rights, may confer certain rights of property in the child and certain rights of retaining possession, custody and control of the child as against the child's parent or guardian, and as against the child herself, it is hereby declared and enacted that no such payment can confer any such rights whatsoever upon the person making such payment or upon any other person.

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