Sections 5, 19.

Session and
Chapter.

12 & 13 Vict.
c. 96.

An Act to provide for the Pro-The whole Act Admiralty Of secution and Trial in Her

fences (Colonial)

Act,

1849.

14 & 15 Vict.
c. 99.

17 & 18 Vict.
c. 104.

19 & 20 Vict.
c. 113.

An Act to amend the law of Sections seven Evidence Act, evidence.

and eleven

The Merchant Shipping Act, Part X.

1854.

1851.

An Act to provide for taking The whole Act Foreign Tribuevidence in Her Majesty's

Dominions in relation to civil
and commercial matters pend-
ing before Foreign tribunals.

22 Vict. c. 20.

22 & 23 Vict.
c. 63.

23 & 24 Vict.

C. 122.

An Act to provide for taking The whole Act Evidence by

evidence in Suits and Proceed

ings pending before tribunals

in Her Majesty's Dominions,

in places out of the jurisdiction

of such tribunals.

Commission

Act, 1859.

An Act to afford Facilities for The whole Act British Law

the more certain Ascertainment

of the Law administered in one
Part of Her Majesty's Do-
minions, when pleaded in the
Courts of another Part thereof.

Ascertain

ment Act, 1859.

An Act to enable the Legisla- The whole Act Admiralty Of

24 & 25 Vict.

C. II.

of the Act ninth George the
Fourth, chapter thirty-one,
section eight.

An Act to afford facilities for The whole Act Foreign Law

Ascertain

the better ascertainment of the

Law of Foreign Countries
when pleaded in Courts within
Her Majesty's Dominions.

ment Act, 1861.

24 & 25 Vict. c. 31.

26 & 27 Vict. c. 35.

Title.

Section 17.

Extent of Repeal.*

* Sic.

[This column has evidently

by mistake.]

An Act for the prevention and punish- The whole Act. been inserted

ment of offences committed by Her

Majesty's subjects within certain terri-
tories adjacent to the colony of Sierra
Leone.

An Act for the prevention and punish- The whole Act.
ment of offences committed by Her
Majesty's subjects in South Africa.

f

INDEX.

Each division is sub-divided into two parts, the first being the ordinary
index, the second the geographical index.

departing from dwelling house, absenting himself, or beginning to keep

house, 126

seizure of goods in execution, 126

declaration of inability to pay debts, or presenting petition, 126

service of bankruptcy notice after final judgment, 126

notice of suspension of payment, 127

ACT OF PARLIAMENT,

obedience to, substituted for allegiance, 15

overrides Colonial statute, 33

when Orders in Council repugnant to, 34, 79

repugnancy of, to Treaty, 37

authorising Orders in Council repugnant to Treaty, 37
construction of, when in apparent excess of power, 40
to be applied consistently with the Treaty, 43

to be examined to see if it enables act to be done, 44
meaning of "unconstitutional," 49

ACT OF PARLIAMENT-continued.

principles for applying to Oriental countries, 115, 127

not necessary to legalise abandonment of foreign jurisdiction, 191
ACT OF STATE,

ADMIRALTY [see VICE-ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION],

offences in jurisdiction of, triable in Consular Court, 60, 115
jurisdiction conferred on Consular Court, 75, 109, 133