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Certain Acts adopted.

  1. The several Acts of the Imperial Parliament specified in the
    Schedule hereunto annexed shall be taken to extend to this Colon.
    and shall be applied therein in the Administration of Justice in
    like manner as Acts of Parliament passed before the establish-
    ment of the Colony are applied.

Commencement of
Act.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the thirty-first day of
December in the year 1854.

Short title
3. This Act shall be termed and may be cited and referred to
as "The English Acts Act 1854."


SCHEDULE.

Statute, 7 and 8 Victoria, c. 24-" An Act for abolishing the offences of fore-
stalling, regrating, and engrossing, and for repealing certain statutes
passed in restraint of trade.'

Statute 7 and 8 Victoria, c. 62-" An Act to amend the Law as to burning Farm
Buildings."

Statute 8 and 2 Victoria, c. 113-" An Act to facilitate the Admission in evidence
of certain official and other documents."

Statute 9 and 10 Victoria, c. 25-"An Act for preventing malicious injuries to
persons and property by fire, or by explosive or destructive substances.

Statute 9 and 10 Victoria, c 62-" An Act to abolish Deodands."

Statute 9 and 10 Victoria, c. 93-"An Act for compensating the families of
persons killed by accidents."

Statute 10 and 11 Victoria, c. 66-"An Act for extending the provisions of the
Law respecting threatening letters and accusing parties with a view
to extort money."

Statute 11 and 12 Victoria, c. 46-" An Act for the removal of defects in the ad-
ministration of Criminal Justice."

Statute 11 and 12 Victoria, c. 87-" An Act to extend the provisions of an Act
passed in the first year of his late Majesty King William the Fourth,
intituled "An Act for consolidating and amending the laws for
facilitating the payment of debts out of real estate."

Statute 13 and 14 Victoria, c. 60-"An Act to consolidate and amend the laws
relating to the conveyance and transfer of real and personal pro-
perty vested in mortgagees and trustees."

Statute 14 and 15 Victoria, c. 19-" An Act for the better prevention of offences."

Statute 14 and 15 Victoria, c. 25-" An Act to improve the law of Landlord and
Tenant in relation to emblements, to growing crops seized in execu-
tion and to agricultural Tenants fixtures,"

Statute 14 and 15 Victoria, c. 99-" An Act to amend the law of evidence."

Statute 14 and 15 Victoria, c. 100-" An Act for further improving the Adminis-
tration of Criminal Justice."

Statute 14 and 15 Victoria, c. 24-" An Act for the amendment of an Act passed
in the first year of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled "An Act
for the Amendment of the Laws with respect to Wills."

Statute 15 and 16 Victoria, c. 55-"An Act to extend the provisions of 'The
Trustee Act, 1850.'"

Statute 16 and 17 Victoria, c. 83-"An Act to amend an Act of the fourteenth
and fifteenth Victoria, chapter ninety-nine.

In the name of Her Majesty I assent to this Act.

R. H. WYNYARD,
Officer administering the Government.

Auckland, 14th September, 1854.



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πŸ›οΈ Schedule of Adopted Imperial Statutes (continued from previous page)

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
14 September 1854
Legislation, Imperial Acts, Schedule, Administration of Justice, Criminal Justice, Evidence, Property Law
  • R. H. Wynyard, Officer administering the Government