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CAP. 4]

[s. 17 cont.]

24 of 1950, Schedule.

Tenure of office of superior officers.

Protection of Registrar and registrars Supreme Court.

before the judge without a fresh summons, within five days after the decision complained of or such further time as may be allowed by a judge or the Registrar. Unless otherwise ordered there shall be at least one clear day between service of the notice of the appeal and the day of hearing. An appeal from the decision of the Registrar shall be no stay of proceedings unless so ordered by a judge or the Registrar.

(7) The provisions of subsections (5) and (6) shall also apply mutatis mutandis to the exercise of any powers or the discharge of any duties by the Registrar pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection (3) save that in such case reference shall be made and appeal shall lie to the court or the judge conferring or imposing such power or duty or, in the event of such lastly mentioned judge being absent or unable from any cause to act, then to such judge as the Chief Justice may designate to act in his place.

(8) It is hereby declared that the fact that any powers or duties exercisable by a court or judge are conferred or imposed upon the Registrar under paragraph (b) of subsection (3) or are by reason of any rules of court exercisable by or to be discharged by the Registrar shall not be construed to preclude the court or a judge as the case may be from exercising any power or discharging any duty which such court or judge could have exercised or discharged if subsection (3) of this section had not been enacted.

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18. The several superior officers of the court who may be appointed by His Majesty, shall hold their several offices during the pleasure of His Majesty, subject to suspension by the Governor in like manner as other officers in the Colony; and all other officers of the court shall be removable from their several offices by the Governor, for reasonable cause.

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19. No action shall be brought against the Registrar or any deputy registrar, for any act done or omitted to be done by any bailiff or deputy bailiff without directions from such Registrar, or deputy registrar, nor shall any action be brought against the Registrar or any deputy registrar for any directions given to a bailiff with regard to the execution ...

for certain acts done by bailiffs.

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CAP. 4] [s. 17 cont.] 24 of 1950, Schedule. Tenure of office of superior officers. Protection of Registrar and registrars Supreme Court. before the judge without a fresh summons, within five days after the decision complained of or such further time as may be allowed by a judge or the Registrar. Unless otherwise ordered there shall be at least one clear day between service of the notice of the appeal and the day of hearing. An appeal from the decision of the Registrar shall be no stay of proceedings unless so ordered by a judge or the Registrar. (7) The provisions of subsections (5) and (6) shall also apply mutatis mutandis to the exercise of any powers or the discharge of any duties by the Registrar pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection (3) save that in such case reference shall be made and appeal shall lie to the court or the judge conferring or imposing such power or duty or, in the event of such lastly mentioned judge being absent or unable from any cause to act, then to such judge as the Chief Justice may designate to act in his place. (8) It is hereby declared that the fact that any powers or duties exercisable by a court or judge are conferred or imposed upon the Registrar under paragraph (b) of subsection (3) or are by reason of any rules of court exercisable by or to be discharged by the Registrar shall not be construed to preclude the court or a judge as the case may be from exercising any power or discharging any duty which such court or judge could have exercised or discharged if subsection (3) of this section had not been enacted. [13 18. The several superior officers of the court who may be appointed by His Majesty, shall hold their several offices during the pleasure of His Majesty, subject to suspension by the Governor in like manner as other officers in the Colony; and all other officers of the court shall be removable from their several offices by the Governor, for reasonable cause. [14 19. No action shall be brought against the Registrar or any deputy registrar, for any act done or omitted to be done by any bailiff or deputy bailiff without directions from such Registrar, or deputy registrar, nor shall any action be brought against the Registrar or any deputy registrar for any directions given to a bailiff with regard to the execution ... for certain acts done by bailiffs. 150 1
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CAP. 4] [s. 17 cont.] 24 of 1950, Schedule. Tenure of office of superior officers. Protection of Registrar and registrars Supreme Court. before the judge without a fresh summons, within five days after the decision complained of or such further time as may be allowed by a judge or the Registrar. Unless other- wise ordered there shall be at least one clear day between service of the notice of the appeal and the day of hearing. An appeal from the decision of the Registrar shall be no stay of proceedings unless so ordered by a judge or the Registrar. (7) The provisions of subsections (5) and (6) shall also apply mutatis mutandis to the exercise of any powers or the discharge of any duties by the Registrar pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection (3) save that in such case refer- ence shall be made and appeal shall lie to the court or the judge conferring or imposing such power or duty or, in the event of such lastly mentioned judge being absent or unable from any cause to act, then to such judge as the Chief Justice may designate to act in his place. (8) It is hereby declared that the fact that any powers or duties exercisable by a court or judge are conferred or imposed upon the Registrar under paragraph (b) of sub- section (3) or are by reason of any rules of court exercisable by or to be discharged by the Registrar shall not be con- strued to preclude the court or a judge as the case may be from exercising any power or discharging any duty which such court or judge could have exercised or discharged it subsection (3) of this section had not been enacted. [13 18. The several superior officers of the court who may be appointed by His Majesty, shall hold their several offices during the pleasure of His Majesty, subject to suspension by the Governor in like manner as other officers in the Colony; and all other officers of the court shall be remov.. able from their several offices by the Governor, for reason- able cause. [14 19. No action shall be brought against the Registrar deputy. or any deputy registrar, for any act done or omitted to be reliability done by any bailiff or deputy bailiff without directions from such Registrar, or deputy registrar, nor shall any action be brought against the Registrar or any deputy registrar for any directions given to a bailiff with regard to the execu- for certain acts done by bailiffs. 150 1
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CAP. 4]

[s. 17 cont.]

24 of 1950, Schedule.

Tenure of office of superior officers.

Protection of Registrar and

registrars

Supreme Court.

before the judge without a fresh summons, within five days after the decision complained of or such further time as may be allowed by a judge or the Registrar. Unless other- wise ordered there shall be at least one clear day between service of the notice of the appeal and the day of hearing. An appeal from the decision of the Registrar shall be no stay of proceedings unless so ordered by a judge or the Registrar.

(7) The provisions of subsections (5) and (6) shall also apply mutatis mutandis to the exercise of any powers or the discharge of any duties by the Registrar pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection (3) save that in such case refer- ence shall be made and appeal shall lie to the court or the judge conferring or imposing such power or duty or, in the event of such lastly mentioned judge being absent or unable from any cause to act, then to such judge as the Chief Justice may designate to act in his place.

(8) It is hereby declared that the fact that any powers or duties exercisable by a court or judge are conferred or imposed upon the Registrar under paragraph (b) of sub- section (3) or are by reason of any rules of court exercisable by or to be discharged by the Registrar shall not be con- strued to preclude the court or a judge as the case may be from exercising any power or discharging any duty which such court or judge could have exercised or discharged it subsection (3) of this section had not been enacted.

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18. The several superior officers of the court who may be appointed by His Majesty, shall hold their several offices during the pleasure of His Majesty, subject to suspension by the Governor in like manner as other officers in the Colony; and all other officers of the court shall be remov.. able from their several offices by the Governor, for reason- able cause.

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19. No action shall be brought against the Registrar deputy. or any deputy registrar, for any act done or omitted to be reliability done by any bailiff or deputy bailiff without directions from such Registrar, or deputy registrar, nor shall any action be brought against the Registrar or any deputy registrar for any directions given to a bailiff with regard to the execu-

for certain acts done by bailiffs.

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