Legislation Database

Cape Acts

3908 Records
Act Title
35 of 1827 For repealing the Tax levied for Gauging Casks of Wine, Brandy, and Vinegar, and for appointing Trustees to preserve and maintain the Public Library.
36 of 1828 Ordinance for continuing the powers heretofore committed to and exercised by the Permanent Sitting Commissioner in Cape Town to a Judge of Police, and for extending his Jurisdiction to the Cape District, and for continuing a Matrimonial Court therein.
37 of 1828 Ordinance for declaring and regulating the duty of the Sheriff of this Colony ; Duties of Sheriff Ordinance
38 of 1828 Ordinance for authorizing the Civil Commissioner of the Cape District to act within the District and Residency of Simon's Town, and for establishing a Board for the Registration of Marriages therein; and for repealing the Proclamation of the 8th of April, 1825, granting Jurisdiction to the Government Residents at Algoa Bay (now Port Elizabeth), and Port Frances, in certain Criminal and Civil Cases
39 of 1828 Ordinance for enabling the Registrar of Deeds to certify and enregister all such Acts, Transfers, Mortgages, and other deeds, as were heretofore certified and enregistered before two Members of the Court of Justice and the Colonial Secretary. ; Registry of Deeds Ordinance
40 of 1828 Ordinance for Regulating the Manner of Proceeding in Criminal Cases in this Colony. ; Proceeding in Criminal Cases Ordinance
41 of 1828 Ordinance for determining the Qualification of Persons liable to serve on Grand and Petit Juries, and the mode for making out and returning Lists of the same.
42 of 1828 Ordinance for regulating the Establishment of the Orphan Chamber, and for the better Administration of Estates held in trust by the members thereof.
43 of 1828 Ordinance for empowering the Collector of Taxes in Cape Town, and the Civil Commissioners of the Country Districts, to collect the several Taxes and Duties now or hereafter to be imposed, and payable within the colony. ; Collection of Taxes Ordinance
44 of 1828 Ordinance for establishing and regulating the Court of the Judge of Police and Resident Magistrate for Cape Town and the District thereof, and the Cape District, and for other purposes.