Burma/Myanmar laws, decrees and regulations 1899
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Source/publisher:
"THE BURMA CODE'' (4th EDITION,1910)
Date of publication:
1899-04-10
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2019-02-26
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Source/publisher:
"THE BURMA CODE'' (4th EDITION,1910)
Date of publication:
1899-04-12
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2019-02-26
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''“ common gaming-house ” means any house, enclosure, room,
place, vessel or vehicle, whether public or private, in which—
(а) any instruments of gaming are kept or used for the profit
or gain of the person owning, occupying, using or keeping
such house, enclosure, room, place, vessel or vehicle,
whether by way of charge for the use of the instruments of
gaming as such, or of the house, enclosure, room, place,
vessel or vehicle, or otherwise howsoever for gaming
purposes ; or where...''
Source/publisher:
Government of Burma via "The Burma Code" vol. 8
Date of publication:
1899-04-22
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2019-01-19
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''The police-force shall be under the exclusive direction and control of
the Commissioner of Police who may, subject to the previous approval of the
President of the Union, frame such orders and rules as he shall deem expedient
relative to the organization, classification and distribution of the police-force, the
places at which members of the force shall reside, and the particular services to
be performed by them ; their inspection, the description of arms, accoutrements
and other necessaries to be furnished to them ; the collecting and communicating
by them of intelligence affecting the public peace ; and all such other orders and
rules relative to the police-force as the Commissioner of Police shall deem
expedient for preventing abuse or neglect of duty, and for rendering the force
efficient in the discharge of its duties...''
Source/publisher:
Government of Burma via "The Burma Code" vol. 1
Date of publication:
1899-06-15
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2019-01-19
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''Could by continuous possession for a period of twelve years have acquired a
right thereto equivalent to a landholder’s right under this Act, any such
person or his successor in continuous possession shall, after such period of
twelve years’ continuous possession computed from the date of original entry
into possession, be deemed to have acquired a landholder’s right under this
Act in respect of such land...''
Source/publisher:
Government of Burma via "The Burma Code" vol. 10
Date of publication:
1899-09-09
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2019-01-19
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''1. On and after the 1st April, 1941, Schedule I of India Act II of 1899.
as in force in Burma on the 1st September, 1935, shall have effect as Schedule
I of this Act.
2. In this Act. unless there is something repugnant in the subject or
context,— .
(/) “ banker ” includes a bank and any person acting as a banker:
(2) “ bill of exchange ” means a bill of exchange as defined by the
Negotiable Instruments Act, and includes also a liundi. and
any other document entitling or purporting to entitle any person...''
Source/publisher:
Government of Burma via "The Burma Code" vol. 3
Date of publication:
1899-07-01
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2019-01-19
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''Nothing contained in any law or enactment for the time being in
force to regulate the erection, re-erection, construction, alteration or
maintenance of buildings within the limits of any municipality shall apply
to any building used or required for the public service or for any public
purpose, which is the property of the [State]1 or in the occupation of the
Government, or which is to be erected on land which is the property or in
the occupation of the Government :
Provided that, where the erection, re-erection, construction or material
Structural alteration of any such building as aforesaid (not being a building
connected with defence, or a building the plan or construction of which
ought, in the opinion of the President of the Union, to be treated as
confidential or secret) is contemplated, reasonable notice of the proposed
work shall be given to the municipal authority before it is commenced...''
Source/publisher:
Government of Burma via "The Burma Code" vol. 6
Date of publication:
1899-02-03
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2019-01-19
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''No person in charge of any horse which has been in the same field,
building or place as. or in contact with, a diseased horse, shall remove such
horse except in good faith for the purpose of preventing infection, or under a
licence to be granted by the inspector and subject to the conditions of the
licence...''
Source/publisher:
Government of Burma via "The Burma Code" vol. 4
Date of publication:
1899-03-20
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2019-01-19
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''Whereas there are in the Union of Burma Kirk Sessions of the Church of
Scotland which have been duly constituted to be Church Courts for
ecclesiastical purposes in pursuance of Acts of the General Assembly of the
Church of Scotland ;
And whereas it is expedient that such Kirk Sessions, and any others which
may hereafter be so constituted, should be incorporated with the powers
hereinafter provided ;
It is hereby enacted as follows :—...''
Source/publisher:
Government of Burma via "The Burma Code" vol. 11
Date of publication:
1899-09-27
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2019-01-19
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English
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