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APPENDIX. 

 6. In the preparation of the said new and revised edition the Cofti- 

 missioner shall have the following powers, that is to say, — 

 (I.) To omit— 



(aj All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances which have been 

 expressly or specifically repealed, or which have expired or 

 become spent or have had their effeft; 

 (b.J All repealing enaftments contained in Ordinances, and also 

 all tables or lists of repealed enaftments, whether contained 

 in Schedules or otherwise ; 

 (c.J All preambles to Ordinances or sections of Ordinances 

 where such omission can, in the opinion of the Commissioner, 

 be conveniently made ; 

 (d.J All enactments prescribing the date when an Ordinance or 

 part of an Ordinance is to come into operation, where 

 such omission can, in the opinion of the Commissioner, be 

 conveniently made ; and 

 Ce.J All amending Ordinances or parts of Ordinances where the 

 amendments effefted by such Ordinances or parts of Ordin- 

 ances have been embodied by the Commissioner in the 

 Ordinances to which they relate ; 

 (2.) To consolidate into one Ordinance any two or more Ordin- 

 ances in pari materia, making the alterations thereby rendered 

 necessary in the consolidated Ordinance, and affixing such date 

 thereto as may seem most convenient ; 

 (3.) To alter the order of seftions in any Ordinance ; and in all 

 cases where it is necessary to do so, to re-number the seftions of 

 any Ordinance ; 

 (4.) To alter the form or construftion of any seftion of an Ordinance 

 either by combining it in whole or in part with another section or 

 Other seftions, or by dividing it into two or more sub-seftions ; 

 (5.) To transfer any enactment contained in an Ordinance from such 

 Ordinance to any other Ordinance to which it more properly be- 

 longs ; 

 (6.) To divide any Ordinance, whether consolidated or not, into parts 



or other divisions ; 

 (7.) To add a short title to any Ordinance which may require it, and 



if necessary, to alter the short title of any Ordinance ; 



(8.) To shorten and simplify the phraseology of any enaftment ; and 



(9.) To do all other things relating to form and method which may 



be necessary for the perfecting of the said new and revised edition. 



6. (i.) The power% conferred upon the Commissioner in the last 



preceding seCtion shall not be taken to imply any power in him to make 



