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1208

No.

No. 31 of 1911.

INTERPRETATION.

References

Acts of

Parliament.

15. Where any statute of the Imperial Parliament repeals and re-enacted and re-enacts, with or without modification, any provisions of a former statute of the Imperial Parliament, references in any Ordinance to the provisions so repealed shall, unless there is any provision in the repealing statute from which the contrary intention appears, be construed as references to the provisions so re-enacted.

Operation

of amending

Disallow-

ance.

16. Any Ordinance which amends, repeals or adds to the provisions of a former Ordinance shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be read and construed as forming part of the

Ordinance so affected.

17. Whenever any enactment is disallowed by His Majesty such disallowance shall be notified by the Governor in the Gazette; and from and after the date of such notification the enactment, and all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regula-tions or other like documents made thereunder, shall cease to have effect:

Provided always that the provisions of section 12 shall apply to such disallowance as if the words "disallowance" and "disallowed" were read therein in lieu of the words "repeal" and "repealed" respectively; with this exception only, that any enactment repealed, modified or amended by any enactment disallowed, together with all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regulations or other like documents made under such previous enactment, shall revive and continue in force in their original form as from the date of the said notification.

The expression "disallowance" shall include the signification of His Majesty's pleasure not to allow any Ordinance.

Ordinances to be public Ordinances. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 9.

PART III.

General.

18. Every Ordinance shall be a public Ordinance, and shall be judicially noticed as such, unless the contrary is expressly provided by the Ordinance.

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As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939,

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1208 No. No. 31 of 1911. INTERPRETATION. References Acts of Parliament. 15. Where any statute of the Imperial Parliament repeals and re-enacted and re-enacts, with or without modification, any provisions of a former statute of the Imperial Parliament, references in any Ordinance to the provisions so repealed shall, unless there is any provision in the repealing statute from which the contrary intention appears, be construed as references to the provisions so re-enacted. Operation of amending Disallow- ance. 16. Any Ordinance which amends, repeals or adds to the provisions of a former Ordinance shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be read and construed as forming part of the Ordinance so affected. 17. Whenever any enactment is disallowed by His Majesty such disallowance shall be notified by the Governor in the Gazette; and from and after the date of such notification the enactment, and all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regula-tions or other like documents made thereunder, shall cease to have effect: Provided always that the provisions of section 12 shall apply to such disallowance as if the words "disallowance" and "disallowed" were read therein in lieu of the words "repeal" and "repealed" respectively; with this exception only, that any enactment repealed, modified or amended by any enactment disallowed, together with all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regulations or other like documents made under such previous enactment, shall revive and continue in force in their original form as from the date of the said notification. The expression "disallowance" shall include the signification of His Majesty's pleasure not to allow any Ordinance. Ordinances to be public Ordinances. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 9. PART III. General. 18. Every Ordinance shall be a public Ordinance, and shall be judicially noticed as such, unless the contrary is expressly provided by the Ordinance. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Page 5 Page 6
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1208 No. No. 31 of 1911. INTERPRETATION. References Acts of Parliament. * 15. Where any statute of the Imperial Parliament repeals to re-enacted and re-enacts, with or without modification, any provisions of a former statute of the Imperial Parliament, references in any Ordinance to the provisions so repealed shall, unless there is any provision in the repealing statute from which the contrary intention appears, be construed as references to the provisions so re-enacted. Operation of amending Disallow- ance. 1 16. Any Ordinance which amends, repeals or adds to the provisions of a former Ordinance shall, unless the contrary .intention appears, be read and construed as forming part of the Ordinance so affected. 17. Whenever any enactment is disallowed by His Majesty such disallowance shall be notified by the Governor in the Gazette; and from and after the date of such notification the enactment, and all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regula- tions or other like documents made thereunder, shall cease to have effect: Provided always that the provisions of 'section 12 shall apply to such disallowance as if the words. disallowance and disallowed were read therein in lieu of the words " repeal and repealed" respectively; with this exception only, that any enactment repealed, modified or amended by any enactment disallowed, together with all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regulations or other like documents made under such previous enactment, shall revive and continue in force in their original form as from the date of the said notification. The expression "disallowance" shall include the signification of His Majesty's pleasure not to allow any Ordinance. Ordinances to be public Ordinances. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 9. PART III. General. 18. Every Ordinance shall be a public Ordinance, and shall be judicially noticed as such, unless the contrary. is expressly provided by the Ordinance. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Page 5Page 6
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1208

No.

No. 31 of 1911.

INTERPRETATION.

References

Acts of

Parliament.

*

15. Where any statute of the Imperial Parliament repeals to re-enacted and re-enacts, with or without modification, any provisions of a former statute of the Imperial Parliament, references in any Ordinance to the provisions so repealed shall, unless there is any provision in the repealing statute from which the contrary intention appears, be construed as references to the provisions so re-enacted.

Operation

of amending

Disallow-

ance.

1

16. Any Ordinance which amends, repeals or adds to the provisions of a former Ordinance shall, unless the contrary .intention appears, be read and construed as forming part of the

Ordinance so affected.

17. Whenever any enactment is disallowed by His Majesty such disallowance shall be notified by the Governor in the Gazette; and from and after the date of such notification the enactment, and all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regula- tions or other like documents made thereunder, shall cease to have effect:

Provided always that the provisions of 'section 12 shall apply to such disallowance as if the words. disallowance and disallowed were read therein in lieu of the words " repeal and repealed" respectively; with this exception only, that any enactment repealed, modified or amended by any enactment disallowed, together with all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regulations or other like documents made under such previous enactment, shall revive and continue in force in their original form as from the date of the said notification.

The expression "disallowance" shall include the signification of His Majesty's pleasure not to allow any Ordinance.

Ordinances to be public Ordinances. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 9.

PART III.

General.

18. Every Ordinance shall be a public Ordinance, and shall be judicially noticed as such, unless the contrary. is expressly provided by the Ordinance.

*

As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939,

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