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4. Any Bill imposing differential duties. 
5. Any Bill the provisions of which shall appear inconsis- 
tent with obligations imposed upon Us by Treaty. 
6. Any Bill interfering with the discipline or control of 
Our forces in Our said Colony by land and sea. 
7. Any Bill of an extraordinary nature and importance, 
whereby Our prerogative, or the rights and property of our 
subjects not residing in Our said Colony, or the trade and 
shipping of the United Kingdom and its dependencies, may 
be prejudiced. 
8. Any Bill containing provisions to which Our assent has 
been once refused, or which have been disallowed by Us :(— 
Unless such Bill shall contain a clause suspending the 
operation of such Bill until the signification in Our said Colony 
of Our pleasure thereupon, or unless Our said Governor shall 
have satisfied himself that an urgent necessity exists requiring 
that such Bill be brought into immediate operation, in which 
case he is authorized to assent in Our name to such Bill 
unless the same shall be repugnant to the law of England, 
or inconsistent with any obligations imposed upon Us by 
Treaty. But he is to transmit to Us, by the earliest oppor- 
tunity, the Bill so assented to with his reasons for assenting 
thereto. 
New South Wales 
VII. The Governor shall not, except in the cases hereunder 
mentioned, assent in Our name to any Bill of any of the 
following classes ;— 
1. Any Bill for the divorce of persons joined together in 
Holy Matrimony. 
2. Any Bill whereby any grant of land or money, or other 
donation or gratuity, may be made to himself. 
3. Any Bill affecting the currency of the State. 
4. Any Bill, the provisions of which shall appear incon- 
sistent with obligations imposed upon Us by Treaty. 
5. Any Bill of an extraordinary nature and importance, 
whereby Our prerogative or the rights and property of Our 
subjects not residing in the State, or the trade and shipping 
of the United Kingdom and its Dependencies, may be 
prejudiced. 
6. Any Bill containing provisions to which Our assent has 
heen once refused, or which have been disallowed by Us :— 
Unless he shall have previously obtained Our Instructions 
apon such Bill through one of Our Principal Secretaries of 
State, or unless such Bill shall contain a clause suspending