stated on information and belief, and that as to those matters they are believed by him or them to be true. 42. Subject to the provisions of the two last foregoing sections, and of any other enactment for the time being in force, any act which is required or authorized by this Ordinance to be done by any person may be done on his behalf by an agent in Ceylon having authority in writing from that person so to do the act. 43. All decisions and orders of the District Court of Colombo, made under the authority of this Ordinance, shall be subject to an appeal to the Supreme Court, and every such appeal shall be brought on and prosecuted in manner provided in the Civil Procedure Code, 1889, and shall be subject to the provisions of the said Code; and, subject to the provisions and limitations contained in the said Code, any party or parties to any action or proceeding under this Ordinance may appeal to Her Majesty in Council from any formal judgment, decree, or sentence of the Supreme Court, or against any rule or order made by such Court, and having the effect of a formal or definitive sentence. 44.—(1.) There shall be paid in respect of the several proceedings specified in the fourth Schedule the fees in that Schedule prescribed. (2.) The Governor in Executive Council may, if he thinks fit, reduce any of those fees and revoke or vary the reduction. (3.) The fees payable under this section shall be collected by means of stamps or otherwise as the Governor in Executive Council directs. (4.) A proceeding in respect of which a fee is payable under the fourth Schedule shall be of no effect unless the fee has been paid. 45.-(1.) The Governor in Executive Council may make such rules and prescribe such forms as he thinks necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Ordinance, and may alter or amend either of the forms in the second and third Schedules. (2.) Rules under this section may provide, among other matters, for the printing of specifications, memoranda, and amended specifications, and for the distribution or sale of printed copies thereof. Passed in Council the 16th day of November, 1892. H. L. CRAWFORD, Clerk to the Council. Assented to by his Excellency the Governor the 21st day of November, 1892. E. NOEL WALKER, Colonial Secretary. THE petition of [insert names of petitioners or petitioner, as the case may be], of [insert addresses and occupations of petitioners or petitioner, as the case mybe, and of [insert names of petitioners or petitioner, as the case may be] of insert addresses and occupations of petitioners or petitioner, as the case may be, for leave to file a specification under "The Inventions Ordinance, 1892." 1. The petitioner [or petitioners] is [or are] in possession of an invention for Estate the title of the invention, which invention he [or they] believes [or believe will be of public utility. He is [or they are] the inventor [or inventors] thereof [or, as the case may be, the executors, administrators, or signs of the inventor], and the invention is not publicly used or known in any part of Ceylon or of the United Kingdom to the best of his [or their] knowledge and belief. [In the case of more than one petitioner, state whether all, or if not, who is or are the inventor or inventors.] 2. The following is a description of the invention [describe invention]. The petitioner [or petitioners] therefore prays [or pray] for leave to file a specification of the invention pursuant to "The Inventions Ordinance, 1892.” (Signature or signatures.) (B.) Petition where Patent has been obtained. (See Sections 4 and 45.) To the Governor in Executive Council: THE petition of [insert names of petitioners or petitioner, as the case may he, of [insert addresses and occupations of petitioners or petitioner, as the case may be, and of [insert names of petitioners or petitioner, as the case may be], of [insert addresses and occupations of petitioners or petitioner, as the case may be], for leave to file a specification under "The Inventions Ordinance, 1892." 1. The petitioner [or petitioners] [or, as the case may be, A. B., of whom the petitioner is the executor, administrator, or assign] has [or have] obtained a patent in the United Kingdom, dated and sealed on the for [state the title of the invention]. day of 2. The petitioner [or petitioners] believes [or believe] that the invention was not publicly known in any part of Ceylon at or before the date of the application for the patent. 3. The following is a description of the invention [here describe it]. 4. The petitioner [or petitioners] therefore applies [or apply] for leave to file a specification of the invention pursuant to "The Inventions Ordinance, 1892." (Signature or signatures.) THE THIRD SCHEDULE. Victoria, by the grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c. To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting: , of WHEREAS [having previously obtained Her Majesty's Letters Patent for the exclusive use of a certain invention, intituled [here insert title of the invention] in the United Kingdom, but not extending to this isiand]* has presented to Ceylon, a petition (numbered Governor of in the Register of Inventions in the office of the Colonial Secretary) praying for leave to file a specification of [the said invention]* a certain invention, intituled Council have made an order, dated the authorizing the said and whereas the said and we in Executive day of , 189 to file a specification of the said invention; did, on the day of 189, file a specification in accordance with the said order, and the same is entered in the Register of Inventions in the office of the Colonial Secretary; and whereas the said hath done all things to entitle him to exclusive privilege in the invention in the said petition and specification mentioned and described, for the term of years: Now know ye that we do grant to the said his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, the exclusive privilege of making, selling, and using the said invention, and of authorizing others so to do, in Ceylon, for the term of years, in terms of and subject to the provisions of "The Inventions Ordinance, 1892." *Use the words within the brackets when a patent has been obtained in the United Kingdom. THE FOURTH SCHEDULE. Fees (Inventions). (See Sections 7, 13, and 44.) Rs. c. 10 0 .. 30 0 20 0 1. In respect of petitions for leave to file a specification (section 4). 4. In respect of the continuance of an exclusive privilege (section 7)— .. (b.) After the expiration of the fourth year and before the 50 0 50 0 50 0 50 0 50 O 100 0 (g.) After the expiration of the ninth year and before the 3. In respect of an enlargement of the time for payment of a fee under Article 4 of this Schedule (section 7)— (i.) If the enlargement does not exceed one month excced two months (iii) If the enlargement exceed two months.. 6. In respect of petition for an extension of an exclusive privilege for a further term (section 13) .. 7. In respect of an order extending the term of an exclusive privilege (section 13) .. . In respect of the continuance of an exclusive privilege of which to be paid before the expiration of each year of the ex- Provided that the inventor may pay the sum 1 0 tinuance of the exclusive privilege, or any part thereof short of the sum total, at any 9. In respect of a petition for leave to file a memorandum or .. 10. In respect of a petition to the Governor in Executive Council for a compulsory licence (section 39) 11. For the inspection of any book or other document which is open to inspection under this Ordinance (c.) Of drawings or photographs-cost according to agree ment. 13. For certifying copies : For every 100 words ex 1 0 0.25 0 121 LAW of the Government of Hayti, for regulating Tonnage Dues on Steamers.-Port-au-Prince, November 9, 1893. HYPPOLITE, Président d'Haïti; Vu l'Article 69 de la Constitution; Vu également la Loi du 17 Novembre, 1876, fixant les droits de tonnage par steamer, et l'Article 47 de la Loi du 13 Juillet, 1858, sur l'administration et la direction des Douanes de la République ; Considérant aussi que l'Administration Supérieure a l'impérieuse obligation de ne pas laisser léser les droits du fisc, et de mettre les interprètes-jurés attachés aux douanes de la République en possession des pièces nécessaires à la confection des manifestes ; Sur la proposition du Secrétaire d'État des Finances et du Commerce, et de l'avis du Conseil des Secrétaires d'État; A proposé; Et le Corps Législatif a voté la Loi suivante: ART. 1er. A partir du 1er Janvier, 1894, les steamers payeront au fisc leur tonnage comme les voiliers, les droits additionnels compris. Le prélèvement du droit fixe pour les steamers continuera à se faire sur le tonnage seulement des marchandises qu'ils auront débarquées dans les ports de la République. 2. L'amende de 5 pour cent prévue par l'Article 47 de la Loi sur l'administration et la direction des Douanes de la République et |