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1896. 3. Upon a special pier and harbour district being formed as in Substitution this Act herein-before provided the enactments contained in (a) section two, sub-sections one to twenty-four, inclusive, and sub-section twenty-seven and (b) the enactments of sections three and certain six of the, shall apply for the purpose of aiding in the construction and improvement of small harbours, piers, and boatslips within the counties of Orkney and Zetland as if the words " District Committee " were in the said Act inserted in place of the words "County Council"

4. Section forty -five of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, of 1894, shall be read as if the words "each special pier and harbour district formed under the Orkney and Zetland Small Piers and Harbours Act " were therein inserted after the words " section forty-four of this Act."

5. Nothing; in this Act shall prejudice or affect the provisions of the, or the.

6. This Act shall apply only within the counties of Orkney and Extent of Zetland.

  An Act to amend the Laws with respect to the Royal Naval Volunteers. [14th August 1896.]

E it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

'1.—(1.) The power under the, to raise and pay volunteers may, subject to regulations of the Admiralty, be exercised outside the British Islands: Provided that a volunteer shall not be raised or paid outside the British Islands, unless he is a British subject serving on a vessel registered in the British Islands.

(2.) In section one of the said Act the words "in the United Kingdom and the Islands of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, and Sark, or any of them," and in section nine of the same Act the words "in the United Kingdom or in the Islands of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, and Sark, and nowhere else, and" are hereby repealed.

2. A person holding a deferred pension certificate or ticket shall be deemed to be a person in receipt of a pension within the meaning of section eleven of the.

3. This Act may be cited as the Royal Naval Reserve Volunteer Act, 1896.

