Current & Past English Ord. & Sub. Leg.
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Chapter 1INTERPRETATION AND GENERAL CLAUSES ORDINANCE
Chapter 2PUBLIC FINANCE ORDINANCE
Chapter 3JURY ORDINANCE
Chapter 4HIGH COURT ORDINANCE
Chapter 5OFFICIAL LANGUAGES ORDINANCE
Chapter 6BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE
Chapter 7LANDLORD AND TENANT (CONSOLIDATION) ORDINANCE
Chapter 8EVIDENCE ORDINANCE
Chapter 9JUDGMENTS (FACILITIES FOR ENFORCEMENT) ORDINANCE
Chapter 10PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 11OATHS AND DECLARATIONS ORDINANCE
Chapter 12FIRE INVESTIGATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 13Guardianship of Minors Ordinance
Chapter 14CORONERS ORDINANCE
Chapter 15LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 16SEPARATION AND MAINTENANCE ORDERS ORDINANCE
Chapter 17LANDS TRIBUNAL ORDINANCE
Chapter 18APPORTIONMENT ORDINANCE
Chapter 19BILLS OF EXCHANGE ORDINANCE
Chapter 20BILLS OF SALE ORDINANCE
Chapter 21DEFAMATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 22FATAL ACCIDENTS ORDINANCE
Chapter 23LAW AMENDMENT AND REFORM (CONSOLIDATION) ORDINANCE
CAP 23LAW AMENDMENT AND REFORM (CONSOLIDATION) ORDINANCE
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Cap 23 s 1Short title
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Cap 23 Part I(Repealed 62 of 1984 s. 66)
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Cap 23 Part IIASSIGNMENTS
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Cap 23 s 9Assignment of debt or chose in action
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Cap 23 s 10(Repealed 62 of 1984 s. 66)
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Cap 23 Part IIICONTRACT
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Cap 23 s 11Stipulations not of the essence of contracts
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Cap 23 s 12(Repealed 72 of 1972 s. 2)
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Cap 23 s 13Action not maintainable on representations of character etc. unless in writing
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Cap 23 s 13APart performance and damages
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Cap 23 s 14Consideration for guarantee need not appear by writing
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Cap 23 s 15Right of surety who discharges liability to assignment of all securities held by creditor
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Cap 23 s 15ACharges and mortgages over choses in action
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Cap 23 s 16 Adjustment of rights and liabilities of parties to frustrated contracts
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Cap 23 s 17Provision as to the application of sections 16, 17 and 18
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Cap 23 s 18Saving for settlement or contrary agreement
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Cap 23 Part IVTORT
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Cap 23 s 19(Repealed 77 of 1984 s. 10)
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Cap 23 s 20Effect of death on certain causes
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Cap 23 s 20AAbolition of rights to damages for loss of expectation of life
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Cap 23 s 20BAbolition of common law actions for loss of society or service
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Cap 23 s 20CActions for loss of society or services
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Cap 23 s 21Apportionment of liability in case of contributory negligence
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Cap 23 s 22Abolition of the defence of common employment
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Cap 23 Part IVACONGENITAL DISABILITIES-CIVIL LIABILITY
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Cap 23 s 22AInterpretation and other supplementary provisions
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Cap 23 s 22BCivil liability to child born disabled
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Cap 23 s 22CLiability to be regarded as liability for personal injuries sustained by child immediately after its birth
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Cap 23 s 22DNo damages for loss of expectation of life unless child lives for at least 48 hours
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Cap 23 s 22EApplication to Crown
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Cap 23 Part VBreach of Promise
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Cap 23 s 23Engagements to marry not enforceable at law
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Cap 23 s 24Property of engaged couples
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Cap 23 s 25Gifts between engaged couples
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Cap 23 Part VAFORFEITURE
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Cap 23 s 25ADefinition
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Cap 23 s 25BPower to modify the rule
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Cap 23 s 25CApplication for financial provision not affected by the rule
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Cap 23 s 25DExclusion of murderers
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Cap 23 Part VIMISCELLANEOUS
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Cap 23 s 26Validity of instruments under seal executed by persons not appointed under seal
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Cap 23 s 27Payment of emoluments, etc., when the payee is certified to be incapable
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Cap 23 s 28(Repealed 62 of 1984 s. 66)
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Cap 23 s 29Imposition of penalty not to bar civil action
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Cap 23 s 30Defence of tender before action
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Chapter 24SECURITIES AND FUTURES COMMISSION ORDINANCE
Chapter 25LABOUR TRIBUNAL ORDINANCE
Chapter 26SALE OF GOODS ORDINANCE
Chapter 27SALE OF LAND BY AUCTION ORDINANCE
Chapter 28LAND (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ORDINANCE
Chapter 29TRUSTEE ORDINANCE
Chapter 30WILLS ORDINANCE
Chapter 31POWERS OF ATTORNEY ORDINANCE
Chapter 32COMPANIES ORDINANCE
Chapter 33CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE
Chapter 34MONEY CHANGERS ORDINANCE
Chapter 35PENSIONS (SPECIAL PROVISIONS) (CUSTOMS OFFICERS) ORDINANCE
Chapter 36PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES (JOINT LIAISON GROUP) ORDINANCE
Chapter 37LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS ORDINANCE
Chapter 38PARTNERSHIP ORDINANCE
Chapter 39COPYRIGHT ORDINANCE
Chapter 40GOVERNMENT LEASES ORDINANCE
Chapter 41INSURANCE COMPANIES ORDINANCE
Chapter 42REGISTRATION OF PATENTS ORDINANCE
Chapter 43TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE
Chapter 44UNITED KINGDOM DESIGNS (PROTECTION) ORDINANCE
Chapter 45BILLS OF LADING ORDINANCE
Chapter 46FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RESTRICTION ON RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT) ORDINANCE
Chapter 47APPRENTICESHIP ORDINANCE
Chapter 48FACTORS ORDINANCE
Chapter 49TRANSFER OF BUSINESSES (PROTECTION OF CREDITORS) ORDINANCE
Chapter 50PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS ORDINANCE
Chapter 51GAS SAFETY ORDINANCE
Chapter 52TELEVISION ORDINANCE
Chapter 53ANTIQUITIES AND MONUMENTS ORDINANCE