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Section 27, The Escheat Ordinance

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In case of the absence, illness, or other incapacity of AAbsence ofttorney the Attorney General, the Governor may, for the purposes of General. this Ordinance, appoint some other fit and proper person to act in his stead. A.B. Governor. SCHEDULE A. Colony of Sierra Leone. (L.S.) I, A.B., Governor (or officer administering the Government) or the Colony of Sierra Leone, by virtue of the Escheat Ordinance and on behalf of Her Majesty, do grant and transfer unto C.D., Accountant General, and his successors in' the said office, all that [here describe the property], which premises have lately, under and by virtue of a certificate of title, duly made by the Judge of the Supreme Court, as appears by certificate N0 ................................... .. dated ............................................... .l9 ............ become vested in Her Majesty; to have and to hold the same unto the said C.D., Accountant General, as aforesaid, and to his successors in the said office, but upon trust to apply and dispose of the same for the public uses of the Colony of Sierra Leone, or otherwise, as may be directed by the Governor in Council. Section 5. Section 5. Section 9. Section 11. In witness whereof I, the said A.B. (Governor, etc.), of the Colony of Sierra Leone, have hereto set my hand and caused the public seal of the said Colony to be affixed the ................................................ day o£. .............................................. .19 ...... . By Command, SCHEDULE B. Colony of Sierra Leone. I, A.B., Accountant General, by virtue of the Escheat Ordinance and by direction of the Governor in Council of the said Colony, do grant and transfer unto C.D. of... ............................................. and his heirs all that [here describe the property], which premises have lately by certificate of title duly made by the Supreme Court, as appears by certificate N o............................... dated ......................................... . 19...... become vested in the Crown; To hold the same unto the said C.D., his heirs and assigns for ever [or as may be directed]. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ............................. . day o£. ............................................... 19 ...... . Signed, sealed, and delivered } in the presence of

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