BRITISH JUDGMENTS RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT ORDER - BERMUDA

BRITISH JUDGMENTS

RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT - BERMUDA

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 52.03

BRITISH JUDGMENTS RECIPROCAL

ENFORCEMENT ORDER - BERMUDA

23rd October, 1925

PROCLAMATION XIII of 1925.

The title of this Order is British Judgments Reciprocal

Enforcement Order - Bermuda.

(Article 2)

WHEREAS by article 5(2) of the Reciprocal Enforcement of

Judgements Act, it is provided that where the Governor in Council

is satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made by the

Legislature of any part of His Majesty’s Dominions outside the

United Kingdom for the enforcement within that part of His

Majesty’s Dominions of judgements obtained in the Island of Malta

and its Dependencies, His Excellency may, by Proclamation,

declare that the said Act shall extend to judgments obtained in a

Supreme Court in such part;

AND WHEREAS I am satisfied that by virtue of the Judgements

Extension Act, 1923 (Bermuda Act No. 9 of 1923) and of an Order

in Council made by the Governor of Bermuda on the fifteenth day

of April, 1925, the Legislature of Bermuda or Somers Islands has

made such reciprocal provisions

ROBERTSON, do declare and proclaim that the said Reciprocal

Enforcement of Judgements Act shall apply and extend to

judgments obtained in the Supreme Court of Bermuda.

*The Proclamation is reproduced in its original form. By virtue of the amendments,

made to the parent law, by Act LVIII of 1974, the power to extend the applicability of

the Act outside Malta is vested in the President of Malta.

The provisions of the British Judgements (Reciprocal

Enforcement) Act shall apply and extend to Bermuda by virtue of

the Proclamation which is reproduced in the Schedule to this Order.