62 Vict. Probates Recognition Act. 1297
RETURN
Of Orders in Council passed under the provisions of chapter 157, R. S. (1897).
J. FRED HUME,
Provincial Secretary's Office, Provincial Secretary.
16th January, 1899.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE, VICTORIA.
5th November, 1898.
PRESENT:
HIS HONOUR THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
TITHEREAS by an Act to provide for the recognition in this Province of Probates and
VV Letters of Administration granted in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, it is enacted
that the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may, from time to time, on being satisfied that the
Legislature of the United Kingdom, or of any British possession, has made adequate provisions
for the recognition in the United Kingdom, or in that possession, of Probates and Letters of
Administration granted by the Courts of this Province, direct by Order in Council that the
said Act now under recital shall, subject to any exceptions and modifications specified in the
Order, apply to the United Kingdom or that possession while the Order is in force:
And whereas the Lieutenant-Governor in Council is satisfied that the Legislature of the
Province of Ontario has, in and by the "Surrogate Courts Act," made adequate, provision for
recognition in that Province of Probates and Letters of Administration granted by the Courts
of this Province:
It is ordered and declared by His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor, by and with the
advice of his Executive Council, in pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred on and
vested in the Lieutenant-Governor in Council by the said hereinbefore recited Act of the
Legislative Assembly, that from and after the fifth day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-eight, the " Probates Recognition Act" shall apply to the Province of
Ontario.
A. Campbell-Reddie,
Deputy Clerk, Executive Council.
VICTORIA, B.C.:
Printed by Richard Wolfenden, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty.
1899.