SURVEYOR GENERAL (CHANGE OF NAME) ORDINANCE, 1892

SURVEYOR GENERAL (CHANGE OF NAME) ORDINANCE, 1892

No. 1 of 1892.
An ordinance to give effect to the change in name and
style of the surveyor general and surveyor general's
department.
[1 st april, 1892.]

WHEREAS the Governor has been pleased to direct that the Surveyor
general shall hebeceforth be known as and styled the director
of public works, and that the surveyor general's department
shall be known as and style the public works department and
it is expedient to give effect to such direction.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Surveyor General
(Change of Name) Ordinance, 1892.

2. Wherever in any Ordinance, Order of the Governor in
Council, order of the Governor, rule, regulation, or by-law,
or in any deed, lease, or other document, the expression
Surveyor General , Surveyor General's Department , or
Surveyor General's Office , or any similar expression
occurs, and in order to give effect thereto it is necessary to
substitute the expression Director of Public Works
Public Works Department, Public Works Office , or
other similar expression, such Ordinance, or other
shall be read and construed accordingly.
[Originally No. 1 of 1892. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. Construction of Ordinance, etc., where expression Surveyor General etc., occurs.

[Originally No. 1 of 1892. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. Construction of Ordinance, etc., where expression Surveyor General etc., occurs.

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