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PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS

FORM No. 3.

No. 4 of 1886.

333

Declaration on ceasing to be proprietor, etc.

[ss. 6 and 8.]

I, [here state full name and address] the printer [or publisher or printer and publisher] of the newspaper entitled [here insert name of paper] declare that [state full name] has ceased to be the proprietor [or a proprietor] of the said newspaper entitled [here insert name of paper] and that [state full names with his or their occupation, place of business, if any, and place of residence] is [or are] now the proprietor [or proprietors] thereof.

Declared, &c.,

[L. S.]

(Signed)

(Signed.).

Registrar.

FORM NO. 4.

Declaration by possessor of printing press.

[s. 18.]

I, [here state full name and address] declare that I have a press for printing at [here state the place where the press is kept, giving a true and precise description of the premises].

Declared, &c., [L. S.] (Signed.)

(Signed.)

Registrar.

No. 5 of 1886.

An Ordinance to repeal the usury laws and to fix a legal rate of interest.

[24th March, 1886.]

[Originally No. 7 of 1886. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Usury Ordinance, 1886.

Short title.

[s. 2, rep. No. 62 of 1911.]

3. Where interest is payable on any contract, express or implied, or on any debt or sum of money, but the rate of interest is not fixed by the contract, or by the parties, or by rule of law, the rate thereof shall not exceed eight dollars per cent. per annum: Provided always that it shall be lawful for any court in awarding interest in any action, suit, or matter, to allow a lower rate of interest, if the circumstances of the case render it just and expedient.

Rate of interest where such interest is not fixed by the contract, or by the parties, etc.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923.

17 & 18 Vict. c. 90, s. 2.

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PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS FORM No. 3. No. 4 of 1886. 333 Declaration on ceasing to be proprietor, etc. [ss. 6 and 8.] I, [here state full name and address] the printer [or publisher or printer and publisher] of the newspaper entitled [here insert name of paper] declare that [state full name] has ceased to be the proprietor [or a proprietor] of the said newspaper entitled [here insert name of paper] and that [state full names with his or their occupation, place of business, if any, and place of residence] is [or are] now the proprietor [or proprietors] thereof. Declared, &c., [L. S.] (Signed) (Signed.). Registrar. FORM NO. 4. Declaration by possessor of printing press. [s. 18.] I, [here state full name and address] declare that I have a press for printing at [here state the place where the press is kept, giving a true and precise description of the premises]. Declared, &c., [L. S.] (Signed.) (Signed.) Registrar. No. 5 of 1886. An Ordinance to repeal the usury laws and to fix a legal rate of interest. [24th March, 1886.] [Originally No. 7 of 1886. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Usury Ordinance, 1886. Short title. [s. 2, rep. No. 62 of 1911.] 3. Where interest is payable on any contract, express or implied, or on any debt or sum of money, but the rate of interest is not fixed by the contract, or by the parties, or by rule of law, the rate thereof shall not exceed eight dollars per cent. per annum: Provided always that it shall be lawful for any court in awarding interest in any action, suit, or matter, to allow a lower rate of interest, if the circumstances of the case render it just and expedient. Rate of interest where such interest is not fixed by the contract, or by the parties, etc. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923. 17 & 18 Vict. c. 90, s. 2.
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PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS FORM No. 3. No. 4 of 1886. 333 Declaration on ceasing to be proprietor, etc. [ss. 6 and 8.] I, [here state full name and address] the printer [or publisher or printer and publisher] of the newspaper entitled [here insert name of paper] declare that [state full name] has ceased to be the proprietor [or a proprietor of the said newspaper entitle [here insert name of paper] and that [state full names with his or their occupation, place of business, if any, and place of residence] is [or are] now the proprietor [or proprietors] thereof. Declared, &c., [L. S.] (Signed (Signed.). Registrar. FORM NO. 4. Declaration by possessor of printing press. [s. 18.] I, [here state full name and address] declare that I have a press for printing at [here state the place where the press is kept, giving a true and precise description of the premises]. Declared, &c., [L. s.] (Signed.) (Signed.) Registrar. No. 5 of 1886. An Ordinance to repeal the usury laws and to fix a legal rate of interest. [24th March, 1886.] [Originally -No. 7 of 1886. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] * 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Usury Ordinance, Short title. 1886. : [s. 2, rep. No. 62 of 1911.] * no agreement, 3. Where interest is payable on any contract, express or Rate of implied, or on any debt or sum of money, but the rate of interest where such interest is not fixed by the contract, or by the parties, etc. or by rule of law, the rate thereof shall not exceed eight 17 & 18 Vict. dollars per cent. per annum: Provided always that it shall be lawful for any court in awarding interest in any action, suit, or matter, to allow a lower rate of interest, if the circumstances of the case render it just and expedient.. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923. c. 90, s. 2.
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PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS

FORM No. 3.

No. 4 of 1886.

333

Declaration on ceasing to be proprietor, etc.

[ss. 6 and 8.]

I, [here state full name and address] the printer [or publisher or printer and publisher] of the newspaper entitled [here insert name of paper] declare that [state full name] has ceased to be the proprietor [or a proprietor of the said newspaper entitle [here insert name of paper] and that [state full names with his or their occupation, place of business, if any, and place of residence] is [or are] now the proprietor [or proprietors] thereof.

Declared, &c.,

[L. S.]

(Signed

(Signed.).

Registrar.

FORM NO. 4.

Declaration by possessor of printing press.

[s. 18.]

I, [here state full name and address] declare that I have a press for printing at [here state the place where the press is kept, giving a true and precise description of the premises].

Declared, &c., [L. s.] (Signed.)

(Signed.)

Registrar.

No. 5 of 1886.

An Ordinance to repeal the usury laws and to fix a legal

rate of interest.

[24th March, 1886.]

[Originally -No. 7 of 1886.

Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]

*

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Usury Ordinance, Short title. 1886.

:

[s. 2, rep. No. 62 of 1911.]

*

no agreement,

3. Where interest is payable on any contract, express or Rate of implied, or on any debt or sum of money, but the rate of interest where such interest is not fixed by the contract, or by the parties, etc. or by rule of law, the rate thereof shall not exceed eight 17 & 18 Vict. dollars per cent. per annum: Provided always that it shall be lawful for any court in awarding interest in any action, suit, or matter, to allow a lower rate of interest, if the circumstances of the case render it just and expedient..

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923.

c. 90, s. 2.

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