Acts of the Parliament of the Dominion of Canada, Volumes 1-2

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Brown Chamberlin, Law Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1883 - Law

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Page 147 - ... the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence...
Page xv - Where an arrangement has been made with any foreign state with respect to the surrender to such state of any fugitive criminals, Her Majesty may, by Order in Council, direct that this Act shall apply in the case of such foreign state.
Page 150 - Majesty shall judge capable of being converted into, or made useful in increasing the quantity of, military or naval stores, provisions, or any sort of victual which may be used as food by man ; and if any goods so prohibited shall be exported from the United Kingdom, or carried coastwise, or be waterborne to be so exported or carried, they shall be forfeited.
Page xxxi - The requisition for the extradition of an accused person must be accompanied by a warrant of arrest issued by the competent authority of the State requiring the extradition, and by such evidence as, according to the laws of the place where the accused is found, would justify his arrest if the crime had been committed there.
Page 327 - States, or given aid and comfort to its enemies, and that such application is made for his or her exclusive use and benefit, and that said entry is made for the purpose of actual settlement and cultivation, and not, either directly or indirectly, for the use or benefit of any other person or persons whomsoever...
Page 413 - Contract, then this obligation shall be null and void ; otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect.
Page 346 - ... no such company shall make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to or in favour of any particular person or company, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Page 115 - Company, the quorum, the requirements as to proxies, and the procedure in all things at such meetings, the imposition and recovery of all penalties and forfeitures admitting of regulation by By-law, and the conduct in all other particulars of the affairs...
Page 344 - Until such fences and cattle guards shall be duly made, the corporation and its agents shall be liable for all damages which shall be done by their agents or engines, to cattle, horses, or other...
Page xxx - The extradition is also to take place for participation in any of the aforesaid crimes as an accessory before or after the fact, provided such participation be punishable by imprisonment by the laws of both contracting parties. ARTICLE III.

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