BILLS OF SALE ORDINANCE, 1886
Title
BILLS OF SALE ORDINANCE, 1886
Description
No. 7 of 1886.
An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law for prevent
ing frauds upon creditors by secret bills of sale of per-
sonal chattels.
[12th July, 1886.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Bills of Sale Ordi-
nance, 1886.
2. In this Ordinance,
(a) Bill of sale includes bills of sale, assignments,
transfers, declarations of trust without transfer, inventories of
goods with receipt thereto attached, or receipts for purchase
moneys of goods, and other assurances of personal chattels,
and also powers of attorney, authorities, or licences to take
possession of personal chattels as security for an debt, and
also any agreement, whether intended or not, to be followed
by the execution of any other instrument, by which a right
in equity to any personal chattels, or to any charge or security
thereon, is conferred, but does not include, the following
documents; that is to say, assignments for the benefit of the
creditors of the petson making or giving the same, marriage
settlements, transfers or assignments of any ship or vessel or
any share thereof, transfers of goods in the ordiary course
of business of any trade or calling, bills of sale of goods in.
foreign parts or at sea, bills of lading, India warrants, ware-
house keepers certificates, warrants or orders for the delivery
of goods, or any other documents used in the ordinary coruse
of business of any trade or calling, bills of sale of goods in
authorising or purporting to authorise, either by indorsement
or by delivery, the possessor of such document to transfer or
receive goods thereby represented:
As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923,
As amended by No. 22 of 1914, and Law Rev. Ord., 1923,
Provided always that in the construction of sections 8,
10 (1), 12 to 19, and 23, the said expression does not include
bills of sale or other instruments hereinbefore mentioned
which may be given otherwise than by way of security for
the payment of money:
Provided further that an in trument charging or creating
any security on or declaring trusts of imported goods given
or executed at any time prior to their deposit in a warehouse,
godown, factory or, store, or to their, being re-shipped, for
export, or delivered to a purchaser not being the person
giving or executing such instrument, shall not be deemed a
bill of sale, but nothing ill this provison shall affect the opera-
tion of section 37 of the Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1891, in,
respect of any goods comprised in any such instrument as is
hereinbefore, described, if such goods would but for this
proviso be goods within the meaning of that section.
(b) Personal chattels means goods, furniture, and other
articles capable of complete transfer by delivery, and (when
separately assigned or charged) fixtures and growing crops,
but does not include fixtures (except trade machinery as
hereinafter defined) when assigned together with any interest
in any land or building to which they are affixed, or growing
drops when assigned together with any interest in the land on
which they grow, or shares or interests in the stock, funds, or
securities of any, Government or in the capital or property of
incorporated or joint-stock companies, or choses in action, or
any stock or produce upon any farm or lands which; by virtue
of any covenallt or agreement, ought not to be removed from
any farm where the same are at the time of making or giving
of such bill or sale.
Personal chattels shall be deeined to be in the apparent
possession of the person making or giving a bill of sale, so
long as they remain or are in or upon any house, mill, ware-
house, building, works, yard, land, or other premises occupied
by him, or are used and enjoyed by him in any place
whatsoever, notwithstanding that formal possession thereof
may have been taken by or given to any other person.
(c) Prescribed means prescribed by rules made under
the provisions of this Oridnance.
(d) The Registrar means the Registrar of the Supreme
Court.
3. This Ordinance shall apply to every bill of sale (whether
the same is absolute or subject or not subject to any trust),
whereby the holder or grantee has power, either with or
without notice and either immediately or at any future time,
to seize or fake possession of any personal chattels within the
Colony comprised in or made subject to such bill of sale.
[s. 4, rep. No. 62 of 1911.]
5.-(1) Trade machinery shall, for, the purposes of this
Ordinance, be deemed to be personal chattels, and any mode
of disposition or trade machinery by the owner thereof which
would be a bill of sale as to any other personal chattels shall
be deemed to be a bill of sale within flie menimig of this
Ordinance.
(2) For the purposes of this Ordinance, trade machinery
means the machinery used in or attached to any factory or
workshop-
(a) exclusive of the fixed motive-powers, such as the
waterwheels and steam engines, and the steam-boilers,
donkey engines, and other fixed appurtenances of the said
motive-powers; and
b) exclusive of the fixed power machinery, such as the
shafts, wheels, drums, and their fixed appurtenances, which
transmit the action of the motive-powers to the other
machinery, fixed and loose; and
(c) exclusive of the pipes for steam, gas, and water in
the factory or workshop.
(3) The machinery or effects excluded by this section from
the definition of trade machinery shall not be deemed to be
personal chattels within the meaning of this Ordinance.
(4) For the purposes of this Ordinance, factory or
workshop~means any premises on which any manual labour
is exercised by way of trade, or for purposes of gain, in or
incidental to the following purposes or any of them:-
(a) making any article or part of an article; or
(b) altering, repairing, or finishing any article; or
(c) adapting for sale any article.
* As amended by Law Am. Ord., 1923.
6. Every attornment, instrument, or agreement, not being
a mining lease, whereby a power of distress is given or
agreed to be given by any person to any other person by
way of security for any present, future, or contingent debt
or advance, and whereby any rent is reserved or made pay-
able as a mode of providing for the payment of interest on
such debt or advance, or otherwise for the purpose of such
security only, shall be deemed to be a bill of sale, within the
meaning of this Ordinance, of any personal chattels which
may be seized or taken under such power of distress:
Provided that nothing in this section shall extend to any
mortgage of any estate or interest in any land or tenement
which the mortgagee, being in possession, has demised to
the mortgagor as his tenant at a fair and reasonable rent.
7.-(1) No fixtures or growing crops shall be deemed,
under this Ordinance, to be separately assigned or charged
by reason only that they are assigned by separate words, or
that power is given to sever them from the land or building
to which they are affixed, or from the land on which they
grow, without otherwise taking possession of or dealing with
such land or building or land, if by the same instrument
any leasehold interest in the land or building to which such
fixtures are affixed, or in the land on vhich such crops grow,
is also conveyed or assigned to the same person.
(2) The same rule of construction shall be applied to all
deeds or instruments, including fixtures or growing crops,
executed before the commencement of this Ordinance and
then subsisting and in force, in all questions arising under
any bankruptcy, liquidation, assignment for the benefit of
creditors, or execution of any process of any court, which
takes place or is issued after the commencement of this
Ordinance.
8. Every bill of sale shall be duly attested and shall be
registered within seven clear days after the execution thereof,
or, if it is executed in any place out of the Colony, then
within seven clear days after the time at which it would, in
the course of post, arrive in the Colony if posted immediately
after the execution thereof, and shall truly set forth the con-
sideration for which it was given ; otherwise such bill of
sale shall be void in respect of the personal chattels com-
prised therein.
9. Where a subsequent bill of sale is executed within or
on the expiration of seven days after the execution of a prior
unregistered bill of sale, and comprises all or any part of the
personal chattels comprised in such prior bill of sale, then,
if such subsequent bill of sale is given as a security for the
same debt as is secured by the prior bill of sale or for any
part of such debt, it shall,to the extent to which it is a
security for the same debt or part thereof and so far as
respects the personal chattels or part thereof in
the prior bill, be absolutely void, unless it is to the
satisfaction of the court having congizance of the case, that
the subsequent bill of sale was bona fide given for the purpose
of correcting some material error in the prior bill of sale, and
not for the purpose of evading this Ordinance.
10.-(1) A bill of sale shall be attested and registered
under this Ordinance in the following manner: -
(a) the execution of the bill by the
by one or more credible witness or
party or parties thereto;
(b) the bill, with every schedule or inventory thereto
annexed or therein referred to, and also a copy of the
bill, and of every such schedule or inventory, and of every
attestation of the execution of the bill, together with an
affidavit of the time of the bill being made or given and of its
due execution and attestation, and a description of the its
idence and occupation of the person making or giving the
same (or, in case the same is made or given ty any person,
under or in the execution of any process, then a description
of the residence and occupation of the person against whom
such process issued), and of every attesting witness to the bill
shall be presented to, and the said copy and shall
be filed with, the Registrar witilin seven clear days after the
making of the bill; and
(c) if the bill is made or given subject to any defeasance,
condition or declaration of trust not contained in the body
thereof, such defeasance, condition, or declaration shall be
deemed to be part of the bill, and shall be written on the
same paper or parchment therewith before the registration,
and shall be truly set forth in the copy filed under this
Ordinance therewith and as part thereof, otherwise the
regisration shall be void.
(2) In case two or maor beills of sale are given, comprising
in whole or in part any of the same chattels, they shall have
priority in the order of the date of their registration respec-
tively as regards such chattels.
(3) A transfer or assignment of a registe5red bill of sale
need not be registered.
11.-(1) The registration of a bill of sale must be renewed
once at least every five years, and if a period of five years
elapses from the registration or renewed registration of a
bill of sale withour a renewal or further renewal, as the case
may be, the registration shall become void.
(2) The renewal of a registration shall be effected by filing
with the Registrar an affidavit stating the date of the bill of
sale and of the last registration thereof, and the names,
residences, and occupations of the parties thereto as stated
therein, and that the bill of sale is still a subsisting security.
(3) Every such affidavit may be in Form No. 1 in the First
Schedule.
(4) A renewal of registration shall not becom e necessary
by reason only of a transfer or assignment of a bill of sale.
12. Every bill of sale shall have annexed thereto or written
thereunder a schedule containing an inventory or the personal
chattels comprised in the bill of sale; and such bill of sale,
save sas hereinafter mentioned, shall have effect only in
respect of the personal chattels specifically described in the
said shedule, and shall be void, except as against the
grantor, in respect of any personal chattels not so specifically
described.
13. Save as hereinafter mentioned, a bill of sale shall be
void, except as agaisnt the grantor, in respect of any personal
chatttels specifically described in the schedule thereto of
whcih the grantor was not the true owner at the time to of the
execution of the bill of sale.
14. Nothing hereinbefore contained shall render a bill of
sale void in respect of any of the following things-
(1) any growing crops separtely assigned or charged
where such crops were actually growing at the time when
the bill of sale was executed; and
(2) any fixtures separately assigned or charged and any
plaint or trade machinery where such fixtures, plant, or trade
machinery are or is used in, attached to, or brought upon
any land, farm, factory, workshop, shop, house, warehouse,
or other place in substitution Tor any of the like fixtures,
plant, or trade machinery specifically described in the
schedulde to such bill of sale.
15. Personal chattels assigned under a bill of sale shall
not be liable to be seized or taken possession of by the
grantee for any other than the following causes:-
(1) if the grantor makes default in payment of the sum or
sums of money thereby secured at the time therein provided
for payment or in the performance of any covenant or
agreement contained in the bill of sale and necessary for
maintaining the security; or
(2) if the grantor becomes a bankrupt or suffers the said
goods or any of them to be distrained for rent, rates, or taxes;
or
(3) if the grantor fraudulently either removes or suffers
the said goods or any of them to be removed from the
premises; or
(4) if the grantor does not, without ressonable excuse,
upon demand in writing by the grantee, produce to him his
ast receipts for rent, rates, and taxes; or
(5) if execution has been levied against the goods of the
grantor under any judgment at law:
Provided that the grantor may, within five days from the
seizure or taking possession of any chattels on account of
any of the, above-mentioned causes, apply to the or
judge who may, if satisfied that, by payment, of money or
therwise, the said cause of seizure no longer exists, restrain
the grantee from removing or selling the said chattels or
may make such other order as may seem just.
16. A bill of sale made or given by way, of security for
the payment of money by the grantor thereof shall be void
unless made in accordance with Form No. 2 in the First
Schedule.
17. Every bill of sale made or given in conseideration of
any sum under one hundred and fifty dollars shall be void.
18. All personal chattels seized or of which possession
is taken under or by virtue of any bill of sale shall remain
on the premises where they were so seized or so taken
possession of, and shall not be removed or sold until after
the expiration of five clear days from the day they were so
seized or so taken possession of.
19. A bill of sale to which this Ordinance applies shall
be no protection in respect of personal chattels included in
such bill of sale which, but for such bill of sale, would have
been liable to distress under a warrant or order for the
recovery of rates and taxes.
20-.(1) The Registrar shall keep a book (in this Ordi-
nance called the register) for the purposes of this Ordi-
nance, and shall, on the filing of any bill of sale or copy
under this Ordinance, enter therein, in Form No. 3 in
the First Schedule or in any other prescribed form, the
name, residence, and occupation of the person by, whom
the bill was made or given, or, in case,the same was made
or given by any person under or in the execution of process,
then the name, relsidence, and occupation of the person
against whom such process was issued, and also the name
of the person to whom or in whose favour the bill was
given, and the other particulars shown in the said form or
to be prescribed under this Ordinance, and shall number
all such bills registered in each year consecutively, accord-
ing to the respective dates of their registration.
(2) On the registration of any affidavit of renewal, the
like entry shall be made, with the addition of the date and
number, of the last previous entry relating to the same bill,
and the bill of sale or copy originally filed shall be there-
upon matked with the number affixed to such affidavit of
renewal.
(3) The Registrar shall also keep an index of the names
of the grantors of registered bills of sale with reference to
entries in the register of the bills of sale given by each
grantor.
(4) Such index shall be arranged in divisions correspond-
ing with the letters of the alphabet, so that all grantors
whose surnames begin with the same letter (and no others)
shall be comprised in one division, but the arrangement
within each such division need not be alphabetical.
21. A judge on being satisfied that the omssion to
register a bill of sale or an affidavit of renewal thereof
within the tinie prescribed by this Ordinance, or the omiss-
sion or mis-statement of the name, residence, or occupation
of any person, was accidental or due to inadvertence, any
order such omission or mis-statement to be rectified by the
insertion in the register of the true name, residence, or
occupation, or by extending the time for such registration,
in such terms and conditions, if any, as to security, notice
by advertisement or otherwise, or as to any other matter, as
he thinks fit to direct.
22. Subject to and in accordance with any rules to be
mnade under this Ordinance, the Registrar may order a
memorandum of satisfaction to be written upon any register-
ed copy of a bill of sale, on the prescribed evidence being
given that the debt, if any, for which such bill of sale was
made or given has been satisfied or discharged.
23.-(1) Any person shall be entitled to have an office
copy or extract of any registered bill of sale and affidavit of
execution filed therewith, or copy thereof, and of any affidavit
filed therewith, or registered affidavit of renewal, on paying
for the same at the like rate as for office copies of judgments
of the Supreme Court.
(2) Any copy of a registered bill of sale, and affidavit
purporting to be an office copy thereof, shall, in all courts
and before all arbitrators or other persons, be admitted is
prima^ facie evidence thereof and of the fact and date of
registration as shown thereon.
(3) Any person shall be entitled at all reasonable times to
search h the register on payment of a fee of twenty-five cents,
subject to such regulations as may be prescribed, and shall be
entitled at all reasonable times to inspect, examine, and make
extracts from any and every registered bill of sale, without
being required to make a written application or to
any particulars in reference thereto, on payment of a fee of
twenty-five cents for each bill of sale inspected: Provided
that the, said extracts shall be limited to the dates of execu-
tion, registration; renewal of registration, and satisfaction, to
the names, addresses and occupations of the parties, to the
amount of the consideration, and to any further partictilars
prescribed by any rules made under this Ordinance.
[s. 24, rep. No.of 1922.]
25. The fees mentioned in the Second Schedule and such
other fees as may be hereafter prescribed, shall be paid to
the Registrar.
(1) Rules for the purposes of this Ordinance may be
made by the like persons and in the like manner in which
rules may be made under the Supreme Court Ordinance,
1873.
(2) Until altered, added to, or annulled, the rules contained
in the Third Schedule shall be the rules under this Ordi-
nance.
27. When the time for registering a bill of expires
on a Sunday or other day on which the offices of the Supreme
Court are closed, such registration shall be valid if made on
the next following day on which the offices are open.
28. Nothing in this, Ordinance shall apply to any deben-
tures issued by any mortgage, loan, or other incorporated
company and, secured upon the capital, stock, or goods,
chattels, and effects of such company.
FIRST SCHEDULE
FORM No. 1. [s. 11.]
Affidavit of renewal.
I, A.B. of do swear that a bill of sale, bearing date the
day of , 19 , and made between [insert names
and descriptions of the parties in the original bill of sale and which
said bill of sale [or and a copy of which said bill of sale, as the case
may be] was registered on the day of
is stil a subsisting security.
Sworn, &c.
FORM No. 2. [S.16]
Bill of sale.
This Indenture made the day of ,19 , betweeN
A.B., of of the one part and C.D., of of the other
part, witnesseth that, in consideration of the sum of $ now
paid to A.B. by C.D., the receipt of which sum the A.B. hereby
acknowledges Lor whatever else, the consideration may be], he, the said
.A.B. doth hereby assign unto C.D., his executors, adminstrators, and
assigns, all and singular the several chattels and things specifically
described in the schedule hereto annexed by way of security for the
payment of the sum of $ and interest thereon at the rate of
per cent per annum [or whatever else may be the rate]. And
the said A.B. doth further agree and declare that lie will duly pay to
the said C.D. the principal sum aforesaid, together with the interest
then due, by equal payments of $ on the day of,
, 19 , whatever else may be the stipulated time or times
of payment]. And the said A.B. doth also agree with the said C.D.
that he will [here insert term as to insuance, payment of rent, or other-
wise, which the parties may agree to for the mainteance or defeasance of
the security]. Provided always that the chattels hereby assigned shall
not be liable to seizure or to be taken possession of by the said C.D.
for any cause other than those specified in section 15 of the Bills of
Sale Ordinance, 1886.
In witness, etc.
Signed and sealed by the said A.B. in the presenec of me, E.F.
[add witness's naMe, address, and description].
FORM No. 3.
[s. 20]
Register.
SECOND SCHEDULE. [s. 25.]
TABLE OF FEES.
1. On filitig a bill of sale ................ ..... $0.50
2. On filing the affidavit of execution of a bill of sale .......... 0.50.
3. On the affidavit used for the purpose of re-registering a bill
of sale (to include the fee for filing) ......... 1.25
4. For an officaal certificate of the result of a search in one name
in any register or index under, the custody of the Registrar
of bills of sale ................... $ 1.25
5. For every additional name, if included in the same certificate... 0.50
6. For a duplicate copy or, certificate, if not wore than 3 folios ....... 0.25
7. For every additional folio ....... 0.12
8. For a continuation search, if made within 14 days of the date
of the official certificate, (the result to be indorsed on the
certifidate) ......................................... 0.25
THITRD SCHEDULE.
RULES. [s. 26.]
1. A memorandum of satisfaction may be ordered, to be written upon
a registered of a bill of sale on a consent to the satisfaction, signed
by the person, entitled to the benefit of the bill of sale, and verified by
affidavit being produced to the Registriar and filed in the Supreme
Court.
2. Where this consent cannot be obtained, the Registrar may, on
application by summons, and on hearing the person entitled to the
benefit of the bill of sale or on affidavit of service of the summons on
that person, and in either case on proof, to the satisfaction of the
Registrar, that the debt, if any, for which the bill of sale was made has
been satisfied or discharged, order a memorandum of satisfaction to be
written upon a registered copy thereof.
3. If the attesting witness and deponent is a solicitor, and described
as such, the entry ofthe satisfaction will be directed by the Registrar
(the papers, being otherwise correct) as of course;' but in special
circumstances the Registrar may accept any other deponent, if satisfied
that he is a proper person to attest and verify the signature and consent.
[Originally No. 12 of 1886. Noo. 22 of 1914. No. 21 of 1922. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. Interpretation. 42 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 4. [s. 2 contd.] 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 3. 54 & 55 Vict.c. 35, s. 1. 53 & 54 Vict.c. 53, s. 2. Ordinance No. 7 of 1891. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 4. Application of the Ordinance. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 3. Application of the Ordinance to trade machinery. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 5. Certain instruments giving power of distress to be subject to the Ordinance. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 6. Fixtures or growing crop not to be deemed separately assigned when the land passess by same instrument. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 7. Avoidance of bill of sale unless attested and registered. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 8. Avoidance of certain duplicate bills of sale. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 9. Mode of registering bill of sale. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 10; 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 10. Renewal of registration. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s.11. First Schedule. Form No. 1. Bill of sale to have schedule of property attached. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 4. Bill of sale not to affect after-acquired property. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 5. Exception as to certain things. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 6. Limitation of causes of seizure. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 7. Form of bill of sale. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 9. First Schedule. Form No. 2. Avoidance of bill of sale under $150. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 12. Rule as to situation and sale of chattels. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 13. Bill of sale not to protect chattels against rate and taxes. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 14. Form of register. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 12. First Schedule. Form No. 3. Rectification of register. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 14. Entry of satisfaction. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 15. Right to have copies. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 16. 45 & 46 Vict.c.43, s. 16. Fees. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 18. Second Schedule. Making of rules. 41 & 42 Vict..c 31, s. 21. Ordinance No. 3 of 1873, s. 32. Third Schedule. Time of registration. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 22. Exclusion of certain debentures. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 17. Memorandum of satisfaction of bill of sale. R.S.C. 1883, O. 61 r. 26. Order for memorandum of satisfaction of bill of sale. R.S.C. 1883, O. 61 r. 27. Rule where attesting witness is a solicitor. Practice Masters' Rules. r. 25.
Abstract
[Originally No. 12 of 1886. Noo. 22 of 1914. No. 21 of 1922. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. Interpretation. 42 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 4. [s. 2 contd.] 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 3. 54 & 55 Vict.c. 35, s. 1. 53 & 54 Vict.c. 53, s. 2. Ordinance No. 7 of 1891. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 4. Application of the Ordinance. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 3. Application of the Ordinance to trade machinery. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 5. Certain instruments giving power of distress to be subject to the Ordinance. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 6. Fixtures or growing crop not to be deemed separately assigned when the land passess by same instrument. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 7. Avoidance of bill of sale unless attested and registered. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 8. Avoidance of certain duplicate bills of sale. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 9. Mode of registering bill of sale. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 10; 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 10. Renewal of registration. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s.11. First Schedule. Form No. 1. Bill of sale to have schedule of property attached. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 4. Bill of sale not to affect after-acquired property. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 5. Exception as to certain things. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 6. Limitation of causes of seizure. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 7. Form of bill of sale. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 9. First Schedule. Form No. 2. Avoidance of bill of sale under $150. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 12. Rule as to situation and sale of chattels. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 13. Bill of sale not to protect chattels against rate and taxes. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 14. Form of register. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 12. First Schedule. Form No. 3. Rectification of register. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 14. Entry of satisfaction. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 15. Right to have copies. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 16. 45 & 46 Vict.c.43, s. 16. Fees. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 18. Second Schedule. Making of rules. 41 & 42 Vict..c 31, s. 21. Ordinance No. 3 of 1873, s. 32. Third Schedule. Time of registration. 41 & 42 Vict.c. 31, s. 22. Exclusion of certain debentures. 45 & 46 Vict.c. 43, s. 17. Memorandum of satisfaction of bill of sale. R.S.C. 1883, O. 61 r. 26. Order for memorandum of satisfaction of bill of sale. R.S.C. 1883, O. 61 r. 27. Rule where attesting witness is a solicitor. Practice Masters' Rules. r. 25.
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Edition
1923
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Subsequent Cap No.
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