SHORT TITLES (NUMERATION)



SHORT TITLES (NUMERATION)
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE SHORT TITLES OF ENACTMENTS.
Ordinance Nos,
48 of 1935
[2nd December
, 1935
]
Short title.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Short Titles (Numeration) Ordinance.

Serial numbering of Acts of Parliament.

2. The Acts of Parliament of each year of shall be distinguished by serial numbers
commencing with number one of that year for the Act which first receives in that year, the certificate of the President or the Speaker, as the case may be, under the provisions of the Constitution, and so in succession in the order in which they
receive such certificate; and it shall be the duty of the Secretary-General of Parliament, forthwith after each Act receives such certificate to insert in the short title of that Act its appropriate serial number, and where necessary, to insert or substitute a reference to the year in which the Act receives such certificate.