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Piracy

13 & 14 Vict. cc. 26, 27. As to the jurisdiction of the Admiralty in regard to the Colonies, see 12 & 13 Vict. c. 96 and 13 & 14 Vict. c. 26; to India, see 23

Malta

Malta, an island in the Mediterranean, a Crown Colony governed by the Crown, by a Governor and a Legislature; see (English) Malta Constitution Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 43), and Letters Patent, thereby...

Navy

Discipline Acts, 1884, 1909, 1915 (2), 1917, and 1922. See Chit. Stat., tit. 'Navy.' As to the self-governing Colonies, see the (English) Naval Discipline (Dominion Naval Forces) Act, 1911.

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Notary or Notary Public

public off the roll (Re Champion, 1906, P. 86). As to its jurisdiction in the case of the Colonies, see Bailleau v. Victorian Society of Notaries, 1904, P. 180. In Scotland a notary public must now be

Ordinance

to laws made by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council or Court in Colonies where representative assemblies do not exist. See also. L. E., sub tit. 'Dependencies,' etc. Means an authoritative law

Passport

issued by the Foreign Office to British-born subjects or to those naturalised in the United Kingdom, British Dominions, Colonies or India, subject to the recommendation and identification of the applicant by a person holding certain positions, e.g.,

Prince of Wales Island, Singapore and Malacca

Prince of Wales Island, Singapore and Malacca. Administered together as a British Colony. See Straits Settlements Act, 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. 115).

South Africa, Union of

South Africa, Union of. The Colonies of Cape of Good Hope, Natal, Transvaal, and Orange Free State were incorporated into the Union of South

Stamp Act

Stamp Act, of 1765, for imposing stamp duties on American Colonies, 5 Geo. 3, c. 12, repealed by 6 Geo. 3, c. 11.

Tasmania

the name of Tasmania was substituted by Order in Council of July 21, 1855. For union with Australian Colonies, see AUSTRALIA; and for early statutory history. See 9 Geo. 4, c. 83, and 13 & 14 Vict.

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Piracy

13 & 14 Vict. cc. 26, 27. As to the jurisdiction of the Admiralty in regard to the Colonies, see 12 & 13 Vict. c. 96 and 13 & 14 Vict. c. 26; to India, see 23

Malta

Malta, an island in the Mediterranean, a Crown Colony governed by the Crown, by a Governor and a Legislature; see (English) Malta Constitution Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 43), and Letters Patent, thereby...

Navy

Discipline Acts, 1884, 1909, 1915 (2), 1917, and 1922. See Chit. Stat., tit. 'Navy.' As to the self-governing Colonies, see the (English) Naval Discipline (Dominion Naval Forces) Act, 1911.

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Notary or Notary Public

public off the roll (Re Champion, 1906, P. 86). As to its jurisdiction in the case of the Colonies, see Bailleau v. Victorian Society of Notaries, 1904, P. 180. In Scotland a notary public must now be

Ordinance

to laws made by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council or Court in Colonies where representative assemblies do not exist. See also. L. E., sub tit. 'Dependencies,' etc. Means an authoritative law

Passport

issued by the Foreign Office to British-born subjects or to those naturalised in the United Kingdom, British Dominions, Colonies or India, subject to the recommendation and identification of the applicant by a person holding certain positions, e.g.,

Prince of Wales Island, Singapore and Malacca

Prince of Wales Island, Singapore and Malacca. Administered together as a British Colony. See Straits Settlements Act, 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. 115).

South Africa, Union of

South Africa, Union of. The Colonies of Cape of Good Hope, Natal, Transvaal, and Orange Free State were incorporated into the Union of South

Stamp Act

Stamp Act, of 1765, for imposing stamp duties on American Colonies, 5 Geo. 3, c. 12, repealed by 6 Geo. 3, c. 11.

Tasmania

the name of Tasmania was substituted by Order in Council of July 21, 1855. For union with Australian Colonies, see AUSTRALIA; and for early statutory history. See 9 Geo. 4, c. 83, and 13 & 14 Vict.

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