http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0222199
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is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
creator: British Columbia
issued: 2015-07-03
issued: 1871
description: "Commissioners: Henry Pering Pellew Crease, George Phillipps, and Edward Graham Alston. In Holmes. New edition under title: The consolidated statutes of British Columbia, consisting of the acts, ordinances & proclamations ... (Victoria, 1877). Continued by: The statutes of British Columbia up to and including the year 1888 (Victoria, 1888?), and by: The revised statutes of British Columbia ..." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 43. “Compiled and published by the commissioners appointed under ‘The Revised Statutes Act, 1871.’" -- Title page.
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extent: xxvii, 638 pages : tables ; 27 cm
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note: THE LIBRARY THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA THE1LAWS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, CONSISTING OF THE ACTS, ORDINANCES, & PROCLAMATIONS OF THE FORMERLY SEPABATE COLONIES OF VANCOUVER ISLAND AND BRITISH COLUMBIA, AND OF THE UNITED COLONY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, WITH TABLE OF ACTS, ALPHABETICAL INDEX, AND APPENDIX. jg ^ttttomfg. •COMPILED AND PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED UNDER "THE REVISED STATUTES ACT, 1871." VICTORIA, B. C. *. PEINTED AT THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1871. COMMISSION. { L.S. } A. MUSGRAVE. Victoria by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c, &c, &c To The Honourable Henry Pering Pellew Crease, The Honourable George Phillippo, and Edward Graham -Alston, Esquire. Greeting. WHEREAS by " The Revised Statutes Act, 1871," it is provided that it shall be lawful for Our Governor of Our Colony of British Columbia to issue a Commission under the Great Seal of Our said Colony to three persons, constituting them Commissioners for compiling and printing a new Edition of the Laws of Our said Colony of British Columbia; Now know you that, having every confidence in the ability and discretion of you, and each of you, We do hereby, in pursuance of the powers contained in " The Revised Statutes Act, 1871," and of all other powers and authorities vested in us in this behalf, constitute and appoint you to be Commissioners for compiling and printing in conformity with the provisions contained in " The Revised Statutes Act, 1871," but not further or otherwise, such new Edition of the Laws of Our Colony of British Columbia, as is mentioned in the said Act. "Witness Our right trusty and well beloved Anthony Musgrave, Esquire, Governor and Commander-in Chief in and over Our Colony of British Columbia, and the Great Seal of Our said Colony hereunto affixed, at Our Government House, in Our City of Victoria, this twenty-seventh day of April, A. D. 1871, and in the thirty-fourth year of Our Reign. P A TABLE OF TH…
note: Includes index. Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17253944
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has type: Regulations
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0222199
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Victoria : Government Printing Office
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. KG84.E71
subject: Law--British Columbia
subject: Statutes--British Columbia
title: The laws of British Columbia, consisting of the acts, ordinances, & proclamations of the formerly separate colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia, and of the united colony of British Columbia, with table of acts, alphabetical index, and appendix
type: Text