English Acts Act 1845
English Acts Act 1845
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English Acts Act 1845
English Acts Act 1845
Public Act |
1845 No 8 |
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Date of assent |
22 April 1845 |
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Contents
No. VIII.
An Ordinance for bringing into operation within the Colony certain Acts of the Imperial Parliament.
Preamble.
WHEREAS certain Acts of the Imperial Parliament specified in the Schedule hereunto annexed have been passed for the amendment of the law, and it is expedient that the same be adopted and brought into operation within this Colony:
Be it therefore enacted by the Governor of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:—
1 Certain Acts adopted.
The several Acts of the Imperial Parliament specified in the Schedule hereunto annexed shall be taken to extend to this Colony, and shall be applied therein in the administration of justice in like manner as Acts of Parliament passed before the establishment of the Colony are applied.
2 Commencement of Ordinance.
This Ordinance shall come into operation on the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and forty-five.
SCHEDULE OF ACTS REFERRED TO
(1.)
Stat. 4 and 5 Vict c. 56, intituled “An Act for taking away the Punishment of Death in certain cases, and substituting other Punishments in lieu thereof.”
(2.)
6 Vict c. 10, intituled “An Act for removing doubts as to the Punishment which may be awarded under the provisions of an Act of the fourth and fifth years of Her present Majesty, for taking away the Punishment of Death in certain cases, for certain Offences therein specified.”
(3.)
6 and 7 Vict c. 85, intituled “An Act for improving the Law of Evidence.”
(4.)
6 and 7 Vict c. 96, intituled “An Act to amend the Law respecting Defamatory Words and Libel.”
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