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" If it be said that the governor of a colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is, that he does not even represent the Sovereign generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the... "
The Law Magazine and Law Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence - Page 181
1862
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The Canadian Law Times, Volume 12

Law - 1892 - 942 pages
...any legal effect." council, says : " If it be said that the Governor of a colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that...
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The Canadian Law Times, Volume 12

Law - 1892 - 946 pages
...the judgment of the council, says : " If it be said that the Governor of a colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is that he does not even represent the Sovereign generally, having only the functionsdelegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the...
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Negligence in Law: General relations

Thomas Beven - Negligence - 1895 - 1072 pages
...answer there. Lord Brougham said : "If it be said that the Governor of a colony is quasiSovereign, the answer is that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that...
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Cases Decided on the British North America Act, 1867, in the Privy ..., Volume 5

John Robison Cartwright - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 728 pages
...— " If it be said that the Governor of a colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is that he does U"t even represent the Sovereign generally, having only the functions delegated to him by tho terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that...
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The Canadian Magazine, Volume 11

J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1898 - 584 pages
...not ever represent the Sovereign generally, having only functions delegated to him by the terms of his Commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that Commission clothes him." Perhaps the best illustration of the National dependence of Canada and...
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An Anecdotal History of Old Times in Singapore, from the ..., Volume 2

Charles Burton Buckley - Singapore - 1902 - 426 pages
...delivered the judgment of the Court, said " If it be said that the Governor of a Colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the offtcer to execute the specific powers with which that...
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An Anecdotal History of Old Times in Singapore, from the ..., Volume 2

Charles Burton Buckley - Singapore - 1902 - 436 pages
...delivered the judgment of the Court, said " If it be said that the Governor of a Colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that...
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Responsible Government in the Dominions, Volume 1

Arthur Berriedale Keith - Canada - 1912 - 628 pages
...such exemption is thus met : — ' If it be said that the Governor of a Colony is quasi sovereign, the answer is, that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the term of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that...
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The Canadian Law Times, Volume 36

Law - 1916 - 1162 pages
...even represent the Sovereign generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute...specific powers with which the commission clothes him "" " It is apparent from these authorities that the Governor of a colony (in ordinary sense) cannot...
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Cases in Constitutional Law

Sir David Lindsay Keir, Frederick Henry Lawson - Constitutional law - 1928 - 520 pages
...to such exemption is thus met: — ' If it be said that the Governor of a colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is, that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the term of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that...
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