THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICA ACT, 1867. 291 
65. All powers, authorities, and functions which under any Powers to 
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain, or of the Parliament of a 
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, or of the Lieu- 
Legislature of Upper Canada, Lower Canada, or Canada, were or Sa 
are before or at the Union vested in or exercisable by the re- of Ontario 
spective Governors or Lieutenant-Governors of those Provinces, os Quire 
with the advice, or with the advice and consent, of the respective vice or 
Executive Councils thereof, or in conjunction with those Councils, sone: 
or with any number of Members thereof, or by those Governors 
or Lieutenant-Governors individually, shall, as far as the same are 
capable of being exercised after the Union in relation to the 
Government of Ontario and Quebec respectively, be vested in and 
shall or may be exercised by the Tieutenant-Governor of Ontario 
and Quebec respectively, with the advice, or with the advice and 
consent of, or in conjunction with the respective Executive Councils 
or any Members thereof, or by the Lieutenant-Governor individu- 
ally, as the case requires, subject nevertheless (except with respect 
to such as exist under Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain, or 
of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and 
Ireland) to be abolished or altered by the respective Legislatures 
of Ontario and Quebec. 
66. The provisions of this Act referring to the Lieutenant 
Governor in Council shall be construed as referring to the Lieu- 
tenant-Governor of the Province acting by and with the advice 
of the Executive Council thereof. 
Applica 
tion of pro- 
visions re- 
ferring to 
Lieu- 
tenant- 
Governor 
in Council. 
67. The Governor-General in Council may from time to time Adana. 
appoint an Administrator to execute the office and functions of absence, 
Tieutenant-Governor during his absence, illness, or other in- i, 
ability. lenant- 
Governor, 
68. Unless and until the Executive Government of any Seats of 
Province otherwise directs with respect to that Province, the Provincial 
seats of Government of the Provinces shall be as follows, namely, ments. 
— of Ontario, the City of Toronto; of Quebec, the City of Quebec; 
of Nova Scotia, the City of Halifax : and of New Brunswick, the 
City of Fredericton. 
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