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TABLE OF LAWS.
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prevention of frivolous or fictitious defences to actions thereon -
145
27. A law for preventing frauds upon creditors by secret bills of sale of personal chattels
151

[Assented to 28th June, 1867.]

28. A law for the more effectual protection o f her majesty’s naval and victualling stores
155

[Assented to 16th July, 1867.]

29. A law for the better prevention o f contagious diseases
159
30. A law to provide duties by licenses and registrations, and for the payment of land tax
179

[Assented to 13th August, 1867.]

31. A law to regulate the collection of the duty on rum, and for the warehousing of rum - -
189
32. A law to provide for the collection of taxes
223
33. A law to provide for the better security of the public revenue
235

[Assented to 6th September, 1867.]

34. A law to authorize the Jamaica railway company to make and maintain a branch or continuation line of railway from Spanish-Town to Old Harbour, and for raising additional capital
243

[Assented to 11th October, 1867.]

35. A law to provide district courts
251
36. A law for the trial of small causes - -
267
37. A law to confer upon the district courts a limited jurisdiction in matters relating to land
301
38. A law to confer upon the district courts a limited jurisdiction in equity
321
39. A law to confer upon the district courts a limited jurisdiction in criminal matters
333

[Assented to 15th October, 1867.]

40. A law to limit and define the classes o f prisoners sentenced to the general penitentiary, and to provide a prison for convict lepers, and invalid prisoners from the general penitentiary
345
41. A law for regulating hawking and peddling
349
42. A law to amend the law No.11 of 1867, “ A Law for laying a duty on imports, exports, and the tonnage of vessels,” and to repeal the ninth section thereof -
355
43. A law to repeal the act twenty-ninth Victoria, chapter fifteen, entituled “ An act to encourage the introduction into this island of a company styled the West India manufacturing company, and for other purposes -
357

[Assented to 16th December, 1867.]

44. A law to repeal certain parts of the public audit act; 1857, and of the receiver-general’s regulation act, and of certain acts passed in aid of such acts
359
45. A law to continue in force, for a limited period, certain expiring laws -
361