CAP. 1]
[s. 3 cont.]
[cf. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, ss. 2 & 19.]
(Cap. 232.)
8. 2.] Interpretation.
"Order in Council" means an Order made by His Majesty in His Privy Council;
"per cent", when used in relation to a rate of interest payable in any circumstances, means the rate of interest specified payable in respect of a year, unless it is expressly provided that it is payable in respect of any other period;
"person" includes any body of persons corporate or unincorporate and this interpretation shall apply notwithstanding that the word "person" occurs in a provision creating or relating to an offence or for the recovery of any fine or any compensation; "personal name" means the names other than a surname which a person most commonly adopts in conjunction with his surname or, in the case of a person having no surname, the names which he commonly adopts;
"pier" includes every pier, wharf or jetty of whatever description and any vessel, hulk, pontoon or other structure, fixed or floating, connected to and having direct access to the shore, and used or intended to be used for the purposes of a pier or wharf;
"police officer" and terms or expressions referring to ranks in the Police Force shall bear the meanings respectively assigned to them by the Police Force Ordinance; "power" includes privilege, authority and discretion; "prescribed" or "provided" when used in reference to any enactment means prescribed or provided by or under such enactment;
[cf. Cap. 234.] "prison" includes any place or building or portion of a building set apart or hereafter to be set apart for the purpose of a prison under any Ordinance relating to prisons;
[cf. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 12(5).]
"Privy Council" means the Lords and others for the time being of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council;
"property" includes money, goods, choses in action, land and every description of property, whether real or personal; also obligations, easements and every description of estate, interest and profit, present or future, vested or contingent, arising out of or incident to property as above defined;
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CAP. 1]
[s. 3 cont.]
[cf. 52 &.53 Vict. c. 63, ss, 2 & 19.]
(Cap. 232.)
8. 2.]
Interpretation.
"Order in Council" means an Order made by His Majesty
in His Privy Council;
"per cent", when used in relation to a rate of interest payable in any circumstances, means the rate of interest specified payable in respect of a year, unless it is expressly provided that it is payable in respect of any other period;
"person" includes any body of persons corporate or unincorporate and this interpretation shall apply not- withstanding that the word "person" occurs in a pro- vision creating or relating to an offence or for the recovery of any fine or any compensation; "personal name" means the names other than a surname which a person most commonly adopts in conjunction with his surname or, in the case of a person having no surname, the names which he commonly adopts; "pier" includes every pier, wharf or jetty of whatever des- cription and any vessel, hulk, pontoon or other struc- ture, fixed or floating, connected to and having direct access to the shore, and used or intended to be used for the purposes of a pier or wharf; "police officer" and terms or expressions referring to ranks in the Police Force shall bear the meanings respectively assigned to them by the Police Force Ordinance; "power" includes privilege, authority and discretion; "prescribed" or "provided" when used in reference to any enactment means prescribed or provided by or under such enactment;
[ef. Cap. 234, "prison" includes any place or building or portion of a building set apart or hereafter to be set apart for the purpose of a prison under any Ordinance relating to prisons;
[cf. 52 & 58
Vict. c. 63,
s. 12(5).)
"Privy Council" means the Lords and others for the time being of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council;
"property" includes money, goods,. thoses in action, land and every description of property, whether real or personal; also obligations, casements and every des- cription of estate, interest and profit, present or future, vested or contingent, arising out of or incident to pro- perty as above defined;
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