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CROWN OFFICE ACT 1877 - SECT 3

Rules by Queen in Council as to language of documents.

3. Her Majesty may, by Order in Council, make, and when made from time to time
revoke, add to, or alter rules

(1)Prescribing the form in which documents to which this Act applies, or any
of them, are to be worded; and

(2)Making regulations as to the publication of royal proclamations, and as to
the towns to which copies of such proclamations are to be sent, and generally
as to the best mode of making such proclamations known to the public:

Provided that

(1)Acts of or Bills in Parliament may in all cases be cited by their short
titles; and

(2)Whenever convenient, the enumeration of Acts of or Bills in Parliament, of
names of persons, or other matters, shall be contained in a schedule or
schedules, ...; and

(3)Any royal proclamation shall be valid in law if published as follows:

Any rule purporting to be made in pursuance of this section shall be laid
before both Houses of Parliament within one month after it is made, if
Parliament be then sitting, or if not then sitting, within one month after the
commencement of the then next session of Parliament, and shall be judicially
noticed, and shall be of the same validity as if it had been enacted by
Parliament.


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