AMENDMENT OF THE ORDINANCES THEREIN MENTIONED
Title
AMENDMENT OF THE ORDINANCES THEREIN MENTIONED
Description
Ordinance No. 4 of 1857.
Amendment of Ordinances.
An Ordinance for amending the Ordinances therein mentioned.
[5th March, 1857.]
BE it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of-
Hongkong with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as-
follows:-
Rules and 1. All rules and orders made or to be made by the Supreme Court,.
orders under
Ordinances for giving effect to Ordinances No. 5 of 1856, and No. 7 of
185, oi'-
ss t b~ of
s either of them, shall be laid before and approved by the Legislative
a rove(I in
T.Incil. Council, before the same shall be issued; and all such rules and
orders-
when so approved and issued shall be published, and have the same force;
within this Colony as if the same had been enacted by way of Ordinance:
2, So much of section 2 of Ordinance No. 14 of 1856, as contains.
a salvo as to the power of the Registrar; and so much of section 4 of
the last-mentioned Ordinance, as requires irnlnediate payment to be made
of costs of interlocutory proceedings, and forbids their being made to
abide the event ; and also the -whole of sections 5, G, and 12 of the
same-
Ordinance,-are hereby repealed.
3. In all proceedings where costs would have been recoverable by-
or from private parties, they shall be recoverable by or from the Crown.
4. Section 18 of 'The Common Law Procedure Act, 1854.,' is.
hereby declared to be applicable to all trials, criminal and civil, within
this Colony; but none of the other sections thereof, not expressly
extended by Ordinance or re-enacted here, are in force within the same.
370
Rules and orders under Ordinances Nos. 5 & 7 of 1856 to be approved in Council.
Repeal of parts of sections 2 and 4 , of ordinance No. 14 of 1856, and of sections 5,6, and 12 of the same.
Costs payable by or to the Crown.
Declaratory as to 17 and 18 Victoria, c. 125.
Amendment of Ordinances.
An Ordinance for amending the Ordinances therein mentioned.
[5th March, 1857.]
BE it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of-
Hongkong with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as-
follows:-
Rules and 1. All rules and orders made or to be made by the Supreme Court,.
orders under
Ordinances for giving effect to Ordinances No. 5 of 1856, and No. 7 of
185, oi'-
ss t b~ of
s either of them, shall be laid before and approved by the Legislative
a rove(I in
T.Incil. Council, before the same shall be issued; and all such rules and
orders-
when so approved and issued shall be published, and have the same force;
within this Colony as if the same had been enacted by way of Ordinance:
2, So much of section 2 of Ordinance No. 14 of 1856, as contains.
a salvo as to the power of the Registrar; and so much of section 4 of
the last-mentioned Ordinance, as requires irnlnediate payment to be made
of costs of interlocutory proceedings, and forbids their being made to
abide the event ; and also the -whole of sections 5, G, and 12 of the
same-
Ordinance,-are hereby repealed.
3. In all proceedings where costs would have been recoverable by-
or from private parties, they shall be recoverable by or from the Crown.
4. Section 18 of 'The Common Law Procedure Act, 1854.,' is.
hereby declared to be applicable to all trials, criminal and civil, within
this Colony; but none of the other sections thereof, not expressly
extended by Ordinance or re-enacted here, are in force within the same.
370
Rules and orders under Ordinances Nos. 5 & 7 of 1856 to be approved in Council.
Repeal of parts of sections 2 and 4 , of ordinance No. 14 of 1856, and of sections 5,6, and 12 of the same.
Costs payable by or to the Crown.
Declaratory as to 17 and 18 Victoria, c. 125.
Abstract
370
Rules and orders under Ordinances Nos. 5 & 7 of 1856 to be approved in Council.
Repeal of parts of sections 2 and 4 , of ordinance No. 14 of 1856, and of sections 5,6, and 12 of the same.
Costs payable by or to the Crown.
Declaratory as to 17 and 18 Victoria, c. 125.
Rules and orders under Ordinances Nos. 5 & 7 of 1856 to be approved in Council.
Repeal of parts of sections 2 and 4 , of ordinance No. 14 of 1856, and of sections 5,6, and 12 of the same.
Costs payable by or to the Crown.
Declaratory as to 17 and 18 Victoria, c. 125.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/110
Edition
1890
Volume
v1
Cap / Ordinance No.
No. 4 of 1857
Number of Pages
1
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“AMENDMENT OF THE ORDINANCES THEREIN MENTIONED,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed January 17, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/110.
