TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO.


Constabulary.

No. 23.-1912.

10th April.


AN ORDINANCE


to amend the Constabulary Ordinance,
No. 16 of 1905.


[L.S.]


GEORGE R. LE HUNTE,
GOVERNOR.
19th April, 1912.


BE it enacted by the Governor of Trinidad and Tobago
with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council
thereof as follows:
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Constabulary Short Title.
(Amendment) Ordinance, 1912, and shall be read as one
with the Constabulary Ordinance, 1905 (No. 16).
2. The Constabulary Ordinance, 1905, is amended by A. 6ndmef of
inserting after Section 41 thereof the following section :-
41A.-(a.) Where under the Maintenance of Wives and Payments out
Children Ordinance, No. 4, or any other Ordinance amend-o pio.
ing or substituted therefore, an order of maintenance shall
have been made against any person to whom a pension has
been granted under this Ordinance, it shall be lawful for the
Governor on its being proved to him that there is no reason-
able probability of such order being satisfied, from time to


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time to deduct from the moneys payable to such person by
way of pension such sum or sums as the Governor may
deem expedient and to apply the same to satisfy wholly or
in part the said order.
(b.) Where any person to whom a pension has been
granted under this Ordinance has left the Colony and
deserted and left his wife or child within the Colony without
sufficient means of support, the Governor, on being satisfied
that such wife or child is by reason of such person's absence
from the Colony unable and would but for such absence be
able to obtain an order of maintenance, may from time to
time deduct from the moneys payable to such person by
way of pension such sum or sums as the Governor may deem
expedient and apply the same for the maintenance and
support of such wife or child.
Passed in Council this Tenth day of April, in the year
of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.



HARRY L. KNAGGS,
Clerk of the Council.