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CIVIL JURISDICTION—continued.

in respect of firms with branch houses, 200

larger measure than that claimed justified, 202

CIVIL LAW OF ENGLAND,

consequences of extension of, 263

CIVILISED COUNTRY,

exercise of foreign jurisdiction in, 72

COLONIAL COURTS,

original jurisdiction for trial of offences in oriental country, 59
jurisdiction over cases concurrent with Consular Courts, 172
service of summonses, &c. for, 204

judgment of, not enforced, 204

COLONIAL COURTS OF ADMIRALTY ACT,
application of, 113

COLONIAL LAWS VALIDITY ACT,

extension of principle of, 61

COLONIAL LEGISLATURE,

adoption by, of Merchant Shipping Act, Part II, to extend to foreign
jurisdiction, 125

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in occupied, 20

persons charged sent for trial to, 55

saving of extra-territorial laws of, 57

power to send convicts to, for execution of sentence, 57

appellate jurisdiction in neighbouring, 59

persons naturalised in, not included in exterritorial privilege, 69

settled, application of English Law to, 81

probates of, resealing, 150

resealing in, of consular probates, 150

deportation to, for trial, 195

for execution of sentence, 196

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extension of, to oriental countries, 266
possible consequences of, 267
position of foreigners as to, 267

CONCESSION,

meaning of term, 12

municipal control of, 12

regulations for government of, 160

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COREA,

jurisdiction of Courts in, over offences in ships in Eastern Seas, 65
offences on Corean ships, 66

definition of "British subject" in, 68

offences committed on boundary with China, 102

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on journey from, to China, 103

constitution of Courts in, 166°

jurisdiction over foreigners in, 172

text of treaty with, 294

form of jurisdiction clauses in treaty, 76

CO-RESPONDENT,

consular jurisdiction as to, 142

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COURTS, BRITISH,

part of judicial establishment of oriental country, 5
COURTS (COLONIAL) JURISDICTION ACT,

extended for purposes of Fugitive Offenders Act, 104
Colonial Prisoners Removal Act, 111

COURTS, CONSULAR,

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ordinary constitution of, 165

variety, where native law recognised, 166

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native official present, 166
foreign

166

native official forms part of Court, 166

where native Judge present in mixed cases, 167

evolution of International Mixed Court, 167
where native law administered, 167

COURTS, PROVINCIAL,

in China, 165

CRIMINAL JURISDICTION,

grant of, involves right to determine criminality of acts, 78
extension of criminal law of England, 126

consequences of, 263

acts not criminal in England not to be deemed offences, 127
CRIMINAL LAW AMENDMENT ACT,

application of, 190, 263

CRIMINAL LUNATIC,

administration of estate of, 147

CROWN ADVOCATE,

consent of, to prosecution under Official Secrets Act, 162

CROWN COLONIES,

King's power of legislation in, 19

form of grant of powers of Government in, 162

CUSTODY OF CHILDREN,

consular jurisdiction as to, 142

CYPRUS,

jurisdiction in, exercised under Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 10
foreign jurisdiction extends to, 72

form of grant of powers of government in, 162

Convention agreeing to English occupation, 277

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DOMICIL,

governs payment of legacy duty, 217

Chitty J's dicta in re Tootal's Trusts criticised, 217
no oriental domicil, 219

a question of presumption, 219

effect of treaty on, 219

consequences if it could be acquired, 220

of orientals in Europe, 221

no Anglo-Oriental domicil, 222

Anglo-Indian explained, 222, 224

under factory system, 223

"British-Indian" domicil, suggested use of, 224
no exterritorial domicil, 224

revival of domicil of origin, 225, 230

effect of principle where domicil colonial, 225

argument in favour of, 225

“domicil of choice" principles of, applicable to, 226

consequence of, 233

is a relation to locality, 226

definitions, 227

possibility of relationship to community considered, 228

legal consequences of, 228

a man cannot be without, 230

conditions of residence in oriental countries may render it unstable, 231

suggested rule as to exterritorial domicil, 232

application of rule to protected persons, 233

to protected State, 233

determination of actual domicil, 234

application of law of, to native marriages, 245

effect of, on divorces of Englishmen, 250

position of, in questions of divorce, 253

governs recognition of adoption and legitimation, 254

DROITS OF ADMIRALTY,

jurisdiction as to, 118

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obedience to, required because its operation is sanctioned by treaty, 7
in force in settled colonies, 81

in foreign jurisdiction, the law as at time cause of action arises, 82
exercise of civil jurisdiction by, 139

bankruptcy,
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analogy between, and foreign jurisdiction, 19
variances between Act and treaty, 35, 36

magistrate holds preliminary enquiry, not trial, 35
with oriental State, avoided by deportation, 194

EXTRA-TERRITORIAL LAWS,

general principle as to, 25

how far criminal capable of being applied by Consular Court, 189, 191
list of Acts, 190

how far civil may be extended, 198

jurisdiction in bankruptcy, 206

EXTRA-TERRITORIAL LEGISLATION,

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