Practical Statutes of New ZealandWayte and Batger, 1867 - 1135 pages |
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Page 295
... felony , misdemeanour , or indictable offence , by a jury of twelve men to be summoned as hereinafter provided . ( a ) CXLVII . The judge of the Court shall , ten days at least before the sitting of any such Court for the despatch of ...
... felony , misdemeanour , or indictable offence , by a jury of twelve men to be summoned as hereinafter provided . ( a ) CXLVII . The judge of the Court shall , ten days at least before the sitting of any such Court for the despatch of ...
Page 540
... indictable misdemeanours committed or charged to have been committed in any of the Australasian Colonies . IV ... offence such as is hereinbefore mentioned within any other of the Australasian Colonies it shall be lawful for any ...
... indictable misdemeanours committed or charged to have been committed in any of the Australasian Colonies . IV ... offence such as is hereinbefore mentioned within any other of the Australasian Colonies it shall be lawful for any ...
Page 590
... offence , any suin not exceeding £ 20 , to be recovered in a summary way , and all the gunpowder beyond the quantity hereby allowed to be kept , and the barrels or packages in which such gunpowder ... INDICTABLE OFFENCES ( TRIAL OF ) .
... offence , any suin not exceeding £ 20 , to be recovered in a summary way , and all the gunpowder beyond the quantity hereby allowed to be kept , and the barrels or packages in which such gunpowder ... INDICTABLE OFFENCES ( TRIAL OF ) .
Page 591
... criminal justice in New Zealand if persons charged with indictable offences and committed or held to bail to take their trial at a particular Circuit Court or sitting of the Supreme Court were rendered liable to be tried in certain ...
... criminal justice in New Zealand if persons charged with indictable offences and committed or held to bail to take their trial at a particular Circuit Court or sitting of the Supreme Court were rendered liable to be tried in certain ...
Page 592
... criminal cases of the Supreme Court by or at which the public gaol to which any person charged with any felony or misdemeanour shall have been by any examining justice committed to be safely kept ... INDICTABLE OFFENCES ( TRIAL OF ) .
... criminal cases of the Supreme Court by or at which the public gaol to which any person charged with any felony or misdemeanour shall have been by any examining justice committed to be safely kept ... INDICTABLE OFFENCES ( TRIAL OF ) .
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Page 381 - Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses; and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting the same, may be submitted to the Court and jury as evidence of the genuineness, or otherwise, of the writing in dispute.
Page 383 - OP other noxious thing or any instrument or thing whatsoever knowing that the same is intended to be unlawfully used or employed with intent to procure the miscarriage of any woman whether she be or be not with child shall be guilty of a misdemeanour and being convicted thereof shall be liable at the discretion of the Court to be kept in penal servitude for the term of three years or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years with or without hard labour.
Page 169 - ... upon or against any person in order to induce or compel such person to vote or refrain from voting or on account of such person having voted or refrained from voting at any election...
Page 601 - That the words and expressions hereinafter mentioned, which in their ordinary signification have a more confined or a different meaning, shall in this Act, except where the nature of the provision or the context of the Act shall exclude such construction, be interpreted as follows; (that is to say), the word "will...
Page 135 - The directora may elect a chairman of their meetings and determine the period for which he is to hold office ; but if no such chairman is elected, or if at any meeting the chairman is not present at the time appointed for holding the same, the directors present shall choose some one of their number to be chairman of such meeting.
Page 10 - Certificates ; Warrants or Orders for the Delivery of Goods, or any other Documents used in the ordinary Course of Business as Proof of the Possession or. Control of Goods, or authorizing or purporting to authorize, either by Endorsement or by Delivery, the Possessor of such Document to transfer or receive Goods thereby represented...
Page 69 - ... but shall not include the following documents ; that is to say, assignments for the benefit of the creditors of the person making or giving the same, marriage settlements, transfers or assignments of any ship or vessel or any share thereof, transfers of goods in the ordinary course of business of any trade or calling...
Page 148 - In the event of a company formed under this Act being wound up, every present and past member of such company shall be liable to contribute to the assets of the company to an amount sufficient for payment of the debts and liabilities of the company...
Page 168 - Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election : 5. Every person who shall advance or pay, or cause to be paid, any money to or to the use of any other person with the intent that such money or any part thereof shall be expended in bribery at any election...
Page 131 - The objects for which the company is established are, " the conveyance of passengers and goods in ships or boats between such places as the company may from time to time determine, and the doing all such other things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above object.