IMPERIAL ACTS EXTENSION ORDINANCE
Title
IMPERIAL ACTS EXTENSION ORDINANCE
Description
ORDINANCE No: 3 of 1857.
Imperial Acts Extension.
~~No. 3of 1857. `
An Ordinance for extending to this Colotly certain Acts of Par-
liament.
[14th February, 1857.]
BE it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor o£ Hong-
kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, in manner
following, that is to say:-
1. The Enactments of the Imperial Parliament specified in the ache-
Faten,san of
dole hereunto annexed are hereby, and from the day of the passing hereof,
1,
extended to this Colony and its dependencies, and to the Supreme Court
of the same; with such exceptions as are specified in the said schedule.
2. Rights acquired, liabilities incurred, and acts done, at or before
the passing of this Ordinance, shall not be affected by the said
Enactments,
or any of them.
THE SCHEDULE TO WHICH THIS ORDINANCE REFERS.
Date of Act.
Title or Subject-matter
of Act.
blow much of the Act is extended by
this Ordinance.
19 dJ 20 6'ict. c. 25.
19 & 20 Viet. c. 64.
19 & 20 Viet. c. 94.
19 4 20 Viet. c. 9 %.
19 JJ 20 Vict, c. 1.10.
19 & 20 Viet. e. 120.
Apt Act to amend the
Law relating to Drafts
on Bankers.
An Act to repeal certain
Statutes which are not
in use.
An Act for the uniform
Administration of : In-
teatatos' Estates.
An Act to amend the
Laws of England and
Ireland affecting Trade
and Commerce.
An Act to provide ,for
taking Evidence in Her
Majesty's Dominions
in relation to Civil and
Commercial matters
pending before Foreign
Tribunals.
An Act to facilitate
Leases and Sales of
settled Estates.
'!he whole of the Act.
The whole of the Act.
The whole of the Act (except in so far
as it may be deemed to affect the customs
or usages of Chinese people, touching
the distribution of the personal estate
o£ Chinese persons dying intestate).
The whole of the Act.
.So much of the Act as is not now izz forve
within this Colony and its dependen-
cies, with the exception of 'the proviso
contained at the end of section 6.
The whole of the Act except so much
thereof as relates to copyhold and cus-
tomaryhold estates, and also except
sections 30, 31, 42, 43, 44, 45, and 46.
(So muck as relates to 19 and 20 Viet. c. 25 repealed by Ordinance No. 4
of 1860
..and by Ordinance No. 4 of 1887. 89,.-much as relates to °1 The
Mercantile Law
Amendment Act 1858,' repealed by Ordinance No. 13 of 1864. So muck as
relates
.to 19 and 20 Viet. c. 118 repealed by Ordinance. Nn. 2 of 1889. `
Rig ts ac-
quired, sec.;
not to he
affected.
Extension of Enactments.
Rights acquired, &c., not to be affected.
Imperial Acts Extension.
~~No. 3of 1857. `
An Ordinance for extending to this Colotly certain Acts of Par-
liament.
[14th February, 1857.]
BE it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor o£ Hong-
kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, in manner
following, that is to say:-
1. The Enactments of the Imperial Parliament specified in the ache-
Faten,san of
dole hereunto annexed are hereby, and from the day of the passing hereof,
1,
extended to this Colony and its dependencies, and to the Supreme Court
of the same; with such exceptions as are specified in the said schedule.
2. Rights acquired, liabilities incurred, and acts done, at or before
the passing of this Ordinance, shall not be affected by the said
Enactments,
or any of them.
THE SCHEDULE TO WHICH THIS ORDINANCE REFERS.
Date of Act.
Title or Subject-matter
of Act.
blow much of the Act is extended by
this Ordinance.
19 dJ 20 6'ict. c. 25.
19 & 20 Viet. c. 64.
19 & 20 Viet. c. 94.
19 4 20 Viet. c. 9 %.
19 JJ 20 Vict, c. 1.10.
19 & 20 Viet. e. 120.
Apt Act to amend the
Law relating to Drafts
on Bankers.
An Act to repeal certain
Statutes which are not
in use.
An Act for the uniform
Administration of : In-
teatatos' Estates.
An Act to amend the
Laws of England and
Ireland affecting Trade
and Commerce.
An Act to provide ,for
taking Evidence in Her
Majesty's Dominions
in relation to Civil and
Commercial matters
pending before Foreign
Tribunals.
An Act to facilitate
Leases and Sales of
settled Estates.
'!he whole of the Act.
The whole of the Act.
The whole of the Act (except in so far
as it may be deemed to affect the customs
or usages of Chinese people, touching
the distribution of the personal estate
o£ Chinese persons dying intestate).
The whole of the Act.
.So much of the Act as is not now izz forve
within this Colony and its dependen-
cies, with the exception of 'the proviso
contained at the end of section 6.
The whole of the Act except so much
thereof as relates to copyhold and cus-
tomaryhold estates, and also except
sections 30, 31, 42, 43, 44, 45, and 46.
(So muck as relates to 19 and 20 Viet. c. 25 repealed by Ordinance No. 4
of 1860
..and by Ordinance No. 4 of 1887. 89,.-much as relates to °1 The
Mercantile Law
Amendment Act 1858,' repealed by Ordinance No. 13 of 1864. So muck as
relates
.to 19 and 20 Viet. c. 118 repealed by Ordinance. Nn. 2 of 1889. `
Rig ts ac-
quired, sec.;
not to he
affected.
Extension of Enactments.
Rights acquired, &c., not to be affected.
Abstract
Extension of Enactments.
Rights acquired, &c., not to be affected.
Rights acquired, &c., not to be affected.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/109
Edition
1890
Volume
v1
Cap / Ordinance No.
No. 3 of 1857
Number of Pages
1
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“IMPERIAL ACTS EXTENSION ORDINANCE,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed January 17, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/109.
