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

Document type:: Volume

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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Collection:: Economics Books

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1610 PREROGATIVE INSTRUMENTS VII. And We do further direct and enjoin that, in the execution of the powers and authorities committed to Our said Governor by Our said Letters Patent, he shall in all cases consult with Our said Execu tive Council, excepting only in cases which may be of such a nature that, in his judgement, Our service would sustain material prejudice by consulting Our Council thereupon, or when the matters to be decided shall be too unimportant to require their advice, or too argent to admit of their advice being given by the time within which it may be necessary for him to act in respect of any such matters. Provided that in all such urgent cases he shall subsequently, and at the earliest practicable period, communicate to the said Executive council the measures which he may so have adopted. with the reasons thereof. VIII. And We do authorize Qur said Governor, in his discretion, and if it shall in any case appear right, to act in the exercise of the power committed to him by Our said Letters Patent, in opposition to the advice which may in any such case be given to him by the Members of Our said Executive Council. Provided, nevertheless, that in every such case he shall fully report to Us by the first con- Sontent opportunity such proceeding with the grounds and reasons thereof. IX. And whereas We have by Our said Letters Patent provided that the Legislative Council of Our said Colony shall be constituted in the manner therein appointed : Now We do declare Our pleasure to be that Five Members of the said Legislative Council shall be a quorum for the dispatch of the business thereof. X. And We do authorize and empower Our said Governor, from time to time, by an Instrument under the Public Seal of Our said Colony, to appoint one Member of the said Legislative Council to preside therein, and to remove him and appoint another in his stead. XI. And We do confirm all Standing Rules and Orders heretofore made by Our authority for ensuring punctuality of attendance of the Members of the said Legislative Council, and for the prevention of meetings of the said Council being held without convenient notice bo the several Members thereof, and for maintaining order and method in the dispatch of business, and in the conduct of all debates in the said Council; and We do authorize and empower the said Legislative Council to make such other and further Rules and Orders as may to them appear requisite for the above-mentioned purposes, not being repugnant to these Our Instructions, or to any other Instructions which Our said Governor may receive from Us. XII. And We do further direct and enjoin that Minutes shall be regularly kept of the proceedings of the said Legislative Council, and that at each meeting of the said Council the Minutes of the last preceding meeting be read over, confirmed, or amended, as the case may require, before proceeding to the dispatch of any other business. And We do further direct and enjoin that Our said Governor shall transmit fair copies of the Journals and Minutes of the proceedings

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