HC Deb 17 May 1933 vol 278 cc362-3W
Mr. MORGAN JONES

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what ordinances have been sanctioned relating to Northern Rhodesia Since 1st September, 1931; and what their main provisions were and what subjects they dealt with?

Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTER

Since 1st September, 1931, 61 ordinances have been assented to by the Governor of Northern Rhodesia. It has not been found necessary to advise His Majesty to exercise his power of disallowance with regard to any of them. Complete sets of the ordinances for 1931 and 1932 are available in the Colonial Office Library. The following ordinances have been passed this year:—

  • Explosives (Amendment) Ordinance.
  • Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Ordinance.
  • Arbitration Ordinance.
  • The Companies (Amendment) Ordinance.
  • The Liquor Licensing (Amendment) Ordinance.
  • The Immigration (Amendment) Ordinance.
  • The Motor Traffic (Amendment) Ordinance.
  • Widows and Orphans Pensions (Amendment) Ordinance.
  • Medical Practitioners' and Dentists' (Amendment) Ordinance.
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  • Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children Ordinance.
  • The Townships (Amendment) Ordinance.
  • The Appropriation Ordinance (1932).

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