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FIRE INVESTIGATION.

No. 8 of 1895.

375

answer any charge that may be brought against him or to require him to give security, to his satisfaction, to appear and surrender to answer any such charge, and, on such charge, the magistrate may take the evidence as in other cases.

7. For the purposes of this Ordinance, and in relation to all investigations held thereunder, and for the summoning of witnesses, and for all proceedings in connexion with such investigations, the magistrate shall have all the powers possessed by a magistrate in relation to cases of indictable offences, and the Commissioner of Police shall render him all proper and necessary assistance.

8. Except on an order from the magistrate, who may, on good cause shown, give such order, every person who removes or attempts to remove any property from premises in possession of the police under this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months.

1896.

No. 1 of 1896, repealed by No. 16 of 1917.

No. 2 of 1896, repealed by No. 11 of 1919.

No. 3 of 1896.

[Originally No. 6 of 1896.]

An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to factors.

52 & 53 Vict. c. 45.

[1st July, 1896.]

Preliminary.

1. In this Ordinance, (a) "Document of title" includes any bill of lading, dock warrant, warehouse keeper's certificate, and warrant or order for

The numbering of the sections in this Ordinance, except ss. 14 and 15, corresponds with that in the Factors Act, 1889. The short title is in s. 14.

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FIRE INVESTIGATION. No. 8 of 1895. 375 answer any charge that may be brought against him or to require him to give security, to his satisfaction, to appear and surrender to answer any such charge, and, on such charge, the magistrate may take the evidence as in other cases. 7. For the purposes of this Ordinance, and in relation to all investigations held thereunder, and for the summoning of witnesses, and for all proceedings in connexion with such investigations, the magistrate shall have all the powers possessed by a magistrate in relation to cases of indictable offences, and the Commissioner of Police shall render him all proper and necessary assistance. 8. Except on an order from the magistrate, who may, on good cause shown, give such order, every person who removes or attempts to remove any property from premises in possession of the police under this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months. 1896. No. 1 of 1896, repealed by No. 16 of 1917. No. 2 of 1896, repealed by No. 11 of 1919. No. 3 of 1896. [Originally No. 6 of 1896.] An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to factors. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 45. [1st July, 1896.] Preliminary. 1. In this Ordinance, (a) "Document of title" includes any bill of lading, dock warrant, warehouse keeper's certificate, and warrant or order for The numbering of the sections in this Ordinance, except ss. 14 and 15, corresponds with that in the Factors Act, 1889. The short title is in s. 14. Interpreta-tion.
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FIRE INVESTIGATION. No. 8 of 1895. 375 answer any charge that may be brought against him or to require him to give security, to his satisfaction, to appear and surrender to answer any such charge, and, on such charge, the magistrate may take the evidence as in other cases. witnesses, 7. For the purposes of this Ordinance, and in relation to Power to all investigations held thereunder, and for the summoning of summon witnesses, and for all proceedings in connexion with such etc. investigations, the magistrate shall have all the powers possessed by a magistrate in relation to cases of indictable offences, and the Commissioner of Police shall render him all proper and necessary assistance. 8. Except on an order from the magistrate, who may, on Removing property from good cause shown, give such order, every person who removes or attempts to remove any property from premises in possession premises burned, etc. of the police under this Ordinance shall upon summary con- viction be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months. 1896. No. 1 of 1896, repealed by No. 16 of 1917. No. 2 of 1896, repealed by No. 11 of 1919. No. 3 of 1896. [Originally No. 6 of An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to 1896.] factors. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 45. [1st July, 1896.] Preliminary. 1. In this Ordinance, (a) "Document of title " includes any bill of lading, dock warrant, warehouse keeper's certificate, and warrant or order for The numbering of the sections in this Ordinance, except ss. 14 and 15, corresponds with that in the Factors Act, 1889. The short title is in s. 14. Interpreta- tion. ¦
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FIRE INVESTIGATION.

No. 8 of 1895.

375

answer any charge that may be brought against him or to require him to give security, to his satisfaction, to appear and surrender to answer any such charge, and, on such charge, the magistrate may take the evidence as in other cases.

witnesses,

7. For the purposes of this Ordinance, and in relation to Power to all investigations held thereunder, and for the summoning of summon witnesses, and for all proceedings in connexion with such etc. investigations, the magistrate shall have all the powers possessed by a magistrate in relation to cases of indictable offences, and the Commissioner of Police shall render him all proper and necessary assistance.

8. Except on an order from the magistrate, who may, on Removing

property from good cause shown, give such order, every person who removes or attempts to remove any property from premises in possession premises

burned, etc. of the police under this Ordinance shall upon summary con- viction be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months.

1896.

No. 1 of 1896, repealed by No. 16 of 1917.

No. 2 of 1896, repealed by No. 11 of 1919.

No. 3 of 1896.

[Originally No. 6 of

An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to 1896.]

factors.

52 & 53 Vict. c. 45.

[1st July, 1896.]

Preliminary.

1. In this Ordinance, (a) "Document of title " includes any bill of lading, dock warrant, warehouse keeper's certificate, and warrant or order for

The numbering of the sections in this Ordinance, except ss. 14 and 15, corresponds with that in the Factors Act, 1889. The short title is in s. 14.

Interpreta- tion.

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