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BANK NOTES ISSUE.

No. 2 of 1895.

371

3. It shall not be lawful for any bank to make, issue, or circulate within the Colony bank notes payable to bearer on demand, except with the sanction of a Secretary of State signified through the Governor.

bank notes to be sanctioned by Secretary of State.

note issues.

4. This Ordinance shall not affect any right or privilege possessed by any bank under Royal Charter or Ordinance of existing issuing or re-issuing within the Colony bills or notes payable to bearer on demand.

Saving of existing note issues.

5. If any bank makes, issues or circulates within the Colony any bank notes payable to bearer on demand in contravention of the provisions of this Ordinance, it and its principal manager or agent in the Colony and each of the partners (if any) therein shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, and in the case of a second or subsequent conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months and to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars: Provided that if the offender be a body corporate it shall be liable on a second or subsequent conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars.

Penalties.

No. 3 of 1895, repealed by No. 25 of 1930.

[5.12.30.]

No. 4 of 1895.

An Ordinance to regulate the wearing of naval, military and air force uniforms.

[29th May, 1895.]

[Originally No. 10 of 1895.

No. 20 of 1929.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Uniforms Ordinance, 1895.

Short title.

2. In this Ordinance, "His Majesty's military forces" means the regular forces, and any officer or volunteer as defined by the 57 & 58 Vict. c. 45, s. 4. Volunteer Ordinance, 1933.

* As amended by No. 20 of 1929 [1.11.29]. Ordinance No. 10 of 1933.

Interpreta-tion.

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BANK NOTES ISSUE. No. 2 of 1895. 371 3. It shall not be lawful for any bank to make, issue, or circulate within the Colony bank notes payable to bearer on demand, except with the sanction of a Secretary of State signified through the Governor. bank notes to be sanctioned by Secretary of State. note issues. 4. This Ordinance shall not affect any right or privilege possessed by any bank under Royal Charter or Ordinance of existing issuing or re-issuing within the Colony bills or notes payable to bearer on demand. Saving of existing note issues. 5. If any bank makes, issues or circulates within the Colony any bank notes payable to bearer on demand in contravention of the provisions of this Ordinance, it and its principal manager or agent in the Colony and each of the partners (if any) therein shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, and in the case of a second or subsequent conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months and to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars: Provided that if the offender be a body corporate it shall be liable on a second or subsequent conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars. Penalties. No. 3 of 1895, repealed by No. 25 of 1930. [5.12.30.] No. 4 of 1895. An Ordinance to regulate the wearing of naval, military and air force uniforms. [29th May, 1895.] [Originally No. 10 of 1895. No. 20 of 1929.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Uniforms Ordinance, 1895. Short title. 2. In this Ordinance, "His Majesty's military forces" means the regular forces, and any officer or volunteer as defined by the 57 & 58 Vict. c. 45, s. 4. Volunteer Ordinance, 1933. * As amended by No. 20 of 1929 [1.11.29]. Ordinance No. 10 of 1933. Interpreta-tion.
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BANK NOTES ISSUE. No. 2 of 1895. 371 bank notes to be sanc- 3. It shall not be lawful for any bank to make, issue, or Issue of circulate within the Colony bank notes payable to bearer on demand, except with the sanction of a Secretary of State signified through the Governor. tioned by Secretary of State. note issues. 4. This Ordinance shall not affect any right or privilege Saving of possessed by any bank under Royal Charter or Ordinance of existing issuing or re-issuing within the Colony bills or notes payable to bearer on demand. 5. If any bank makes, issues or circulates within the Colony Penalties. any bank notes payable to bearer on demand in contravention of the provisions of this Ordinance, it and its principal manager or agent in the Colony and each of the partners (if any) therein shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, and in the case of a second or subsequent conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months and to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars: Provided that if the offender be a body corporate it shall be liable on a second or subsequent conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars. No. 3 of 1895, repealed by No. 25 of 1930. [5.12.30.] No. 4 of 1895. An Ordinance to regulate the wearing of naval, military and air force uniforms. [29th May, 1895.] [Originally No. 10 of 1895. No. 20 of 1929.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Uniforms Ordinance, Short title. 1895. tion. 2. In this Ordinance, "His Majesty's military forces" means Interpreta- the regular forces, and any officer or volunteer as defined by the 57 & 58 Vict. Volunteer Ordinance, 1933. * As amended by No. 20 of 1929 [1.11.29]. c. 45, s. 4. Ordinance No. 10 of 1933.
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BANK NOTES ISSUE.

No. 2 of 1895.

371

bank notes to be sanc-

3. It shall not be lawful for any bank to make, issue, or Issue of circulate within the Colony bank notes payable to bearer on demand, except with the sanction of a Secretary of State signified through the Governor.

tioned by Secretary of State.

note issues.

4. This Ordinance shall not affect any right or privilege Saving of possessed by any bank under Royal Charter or Ordinance of existing issuing or re-issuing within the Colony bills or notes payable to bearer on demand.

5. If any bank makes, issues or circulates within the Colony Penalties. any bank notes payable to bearer on demand in contravention of the provisions of this Ordinance, it and its principal manager or agent in the Colony and each of the partners (if any) therein shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, and in the case of a second or subsequent conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months and to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars: Provided that if the offender be a body corporate it shall be liable on a second or subsequent conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars.

No. 3 of 1895, repealed by No. 25 of 1930.

[5.12.30.]

No. 4 of 1895.

An Ordinance to regulate the wearing of naval, military and

air force uniforms.

[29th May, 1895.]

[Originally No. 10 of 1895.

No. 20 of 1929.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Uniforms Ordinance, Short title. 1895.

tion.

2. In this Ordinance, "His Majesty's military forces" means Interpreta- the regular forces, and any officer or volunteer as defined by the 57 & 58 Vict. Volunteer Ordinance, 1933.

* As amended by No. 20 of 1929 [1.11.29].

c. 45, s. 4. Ordinance No. 10 of 1933.

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