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Cape Acts

Act / Ordinance No 5
Year 1879
Title An Act to increase the Efficiency of the Court of the Eastern Districts, and to improve the Administration of Justice generally.
Source Statutes of the Cape of Good Hope Passed by the Sixth Parliament during the Sessions 1879-1883. ; Statutes of the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1895: Volume II. 1872-1886.
Act Date 8 Sep. 1879
Repeals Repugnant portions of the Royal Letters Patent of King William the Fourth (aka The Charter of Justice) - Sections 42 and 43. ; Repugnant parts of Act No. 21 of 1864 - Sections 23 to 26.
Amended by Act No. 17 of 1886. ; Act No. 12 of 1880
Pagination 5-13 ; 1590-1595