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1008

No. 3 of 1906.

LUNACY.

Jurisdiction of Supreme Court. Ordinance No. 3 of 1873.

Forms.

3. The Supreme Court in relation to the persons and estates of lunatics shall have, in addition to the powers conferred upon it by the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, such jurisdiction as may be exercised in England by the Lord Chancellor or other judge or judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature under the provisions of the Act or any Act amending the same.

4. The forms contained in the Schedules to the Act may be used in the Colony in the cases to which they respectively have reference with such variations and additions as circumstances may require.

No. 4 of 1906, repealed by No. 8 of 1912.

[Originally No. 5 of 1906.

No. 10 of 1936.

Law Rev. Ord., 1939.]

Short title.

Interpreta-tion.

45 & 46 Vict. c. 75, S. 24.

No. 5 of 1906.

An Ordinance to amend the law relating to the property of married women.

[15th June, 1906.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Married Women's Property Ordinance, 1906.

2. In this Ordinance,

(a) "Contract" includes the acceptance of any trust, or of the office of executrix or administratrix, and the provisions of this Ordinance as to liabilities of married women shall extend to all liabilities by reason of any breach of trust or devastavit committed by any married woman being a trustee or executrix or administratrix either before or after her marriage, and her husband shall not be subject to such liabilities unless he has acted or intermeddled in the trust or administration;

(b) "Property" includes a chose in action.

* See s. 18, by which this Ordinance is deemed to have been in force on and from the 1st January, 1883. See also No. 39 of [Companies], s. 161 (2) and No. 10 of 1936 [Married Women], s. 2. 1932

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1008 No. 3 of 1906. LUNACY. Jurisdiction of Supreme Court. Ordinance No. 3 of 1873. Forms. 3. The Supreme Court in relation to the persons and estates of lunatics shall have, in addition to the powers conferred upon it by the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, such jurisdiction as may be exercised in England by the Lord Chancellor or other judge or judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature under the provisions of the Act or any Act amending the same. 4. The forms contained in the Schedules to the Act may be used in the Colony in the cases to which they respectively have reference with such variations and additions as circumstances may require. No. 4 of 1906, repealed by No. 8 of 1912. [Originally No. 5 of 1906. No. 10 of 1936. Law Rev. Ord., 1939.] Short title. Interpreta-tion. 45 & 46 Vict. c. 75, S. 24. No. 5 of 1906. An Ordinance to amend the law relating to the property of married women. [15th June, 1906.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Married Women's Property Ordinance, 1906. 2. In this Ordinance, (a) "Contract" includes the acceptance of any trust, or of the office of executrix or administratrix, and the provisions of this Ordinance as to liabilities of married women shall extend to all liabilities by reason of any breach of trust or devastavit committed by any married woman being a trustee or executrix or administratrix either before or after her marriage, and her husband shall not be subject to such liabilities unless he has acted or intermeddled in the trust or administration; (b) "Property" includes a chose in action. * See s. 18, by which this Ordinance is deemed to have been in force on and from the 1st January, 1883. See also No. 39 of [Companies], s. 161 (2) and No. 10 of 1936 [Married Women], s. 2. 1932
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1008 No. 3 of 1906. LUNACY. Jurisdiction of Supreme Court. Ordinance No. 3 of 1873. Forms. 3. The Supreme Court in relation to the persons and estates of lunatics shall have, in addition to the powers conferred upon it by the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, such jurisdiction as may be exercised in England by the Lord Chancellor or other judge or judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature under the provisions of the Act or any Act amending the same. 4. The forms contained in the Schedules to the Act may be used in the Colony in the cases to which they respectively have reference with such variations and additions as circumstances may require. No. 4 of 1906, repealed by No. 8 of 1912. [Originally No. 5 of 1906. No. 10 of 1936. Law Rev. Ord., 1939.] * Short title. Interpreta- tion. 45 & 46 Vict. c. 75, S. 24. No. 5 of 1906. An Ordinance to amend the law relating to the property of married women. [15th June, 1906.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Married Women's Property Ordinance, 1906. 2. In this Ordinance, (a) Contract" includes the acceptance of any trust, or of the office of executrix or administratrix, and the provisions of this Ordinance as to liabilities of married women shall extend to all liabilities by reason of any breach of trust or devastavit committed by any married woman being a trustee or executrix or administratrix either before or after her marriage, and her husband shall not be subject to such liabilities unless he has acted or intermeddled in the trust or administration; - (b) “Property " includes a chose in action. * See s. 18, by which this Ordinance is deemed to have been in force on and from the 1st January, 1883. See also No. 39 of [Companies], s. 161 (2) and No. 10 of 1936 [Married Women], s. 2. 1932
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1008

No. 3 of 1906.

LUNACY.

Jurisdiction

of Supreme Court. Ordinance No. 3 of 1873.

Forms.

3. The Supreme Court in relation to the persons and estates of lunatics shall have, in addition to the powers conferred upon it by the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, such jurisdiction as may be exercised in England by the Lord Chancellor or other judge or judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature under the provisions of the Act or any Act amending the same.

4. The forms contained in the Schedules to the Act may be used in the Colony in the cases to which they respectively have reference with such variations and additions as circumstances may require.

No. 4 of 1906, repealed by No. 8 of 1912.

[Originally No. 5 of 1906.

No. 10 of 1936.

Law Rev. Ord., 1939.]

*

Short title.

Interpreta- tion.

45 & 46

Vict. c. 75,

S. 24.

No. 5 of 1906.

An Ordinance to amend the law relating to the property of

married women.

[15th June, 1906.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Married Women's Property Ordinance, 1906.

2. In this Ordinance,

(a) Contract" includes the acceptance of any trust, or of the office of executrix or administratrix, and the provisions of this Ordinance as to liabilities of married women shall extend to all liabilities by reason of any breach of trust or devastavit committed by any married woman being a trustee or executrix or administratrix either before or after her marriage, and her husband shall not be subject to such liabilities unless he has acted or intermeddled in the trust or administration;

- (b) “Property " includes a chose in action.

* See s. 18, by which this Ordinance is deemed to have been in force on and from the 1st January, 1883. See also No. 39 of [Companies], s. 161 (2) and No. 10 of 1936 [Married Women], s. 2. 1932

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