Responsible government in the Dominions: Responsible government in the Dominions

Responsible government in the Dominions (Vol. 3)

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Author:: Keith, Arthur Berriedale http://d-nb.info/gnd/119086794

Title:: Responsible government in the Dominions

Place of publication:: Oxford

Publisher:: Clarendon Press

Year of publication:: 1912-

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1896935311

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-237672

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Author:: Keith, Arthur Berriedale http://d-nb.info/gnd/119086794

Title:: Responsible government in the Dominions

Volume count:: Vol. 3

Place of publication:: Oxford

Publisher:: Clarendon Pr.

Year of publication:: 1912

Scope:: XII Seiten, Seiten 1102-1670

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Title:: Part V. Imperial control over Dominion administration and legislation

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omaP. Xx] MILITARY AND NAVAL DEFENCE 1273 time being made or to be made by the Government of a Colony, to place at Her Majesty’s disposal any vessel of war provided by that Government, and the men and officers from time to time serving therein ; and while any vessel accepted by the Admiralty under such authority is at the disposal of Her Majesty, such vessel shall be deemed to all intents a vessel of war of the Royal Navy, and the men and officers from time to time serving in such vessel shall be deemed to all intents men and officers of the Royal Navy, and shall accordingly be subject to all enactments and regulations for the time being in force for the discipline of the Royal Navy. 7. It shall be lawful for Her Majesty in Council from time to time as occasion requires, and on such conditions as seem fit, to authorize the Admiralty to accept any offer for the time being made or to be made by the Government of a Colony, to place at Her Majesty’s disposal for general service in the Royal Navy, the whole or any part of the body of volunteers, with all or any of the officers raised and appointed by that Government in accordance with the provisions of this Act ; and when any such offer is accepted, such of the pro- visions of the Act of 1859 (Naval Forces Act, 1903), as relate to men of the Royal Naval (Volunteer) Reserve raised in the United Kingdom when in actual service shall extend and apply to the volunteers whose services are so accepted.! 8. The Admiralty may, if they think fit, from time to time by warrant authorize any officer of Her Majesty's Navy of the rank of captain, or of a higher rank, to exercise in the name and on behalf of the Admiralty, in relation to any Colony, for such time and subject to such limitations, if any, as the Admiralty think fit, any power exercisable by the Admiralty under this Act. 9. Nothing done under this Act by Order in Council, or by the Admiralty, or otherwise, shall impose any charge on the revenues of the United Kingdom without express provision made by Parliament for meeting the same. 10. Nothing in this Act shall take away or abridge any power vested in or exercisable by the Legislature or Govern- ment of any Colony. The result of this Act is set out in a dispatch from the Secretary of State to the Governor of Queensland of November 17, 18842 dealing with an offer made by the * By 5. 2 of 9 Edw. VIL ¢. 19 the Colonial Legislatures can provide for men being entered as bound to serve in the Royal Navy on emergency. * Parl. Pap., H. C. 125, 1884-5.

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