Section 157: Extension of enactments to other islands

Courts Act · PART IV: LAW IN FORCE AND TO BE APPLIED IN COURTS

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157. Extension of enactments to other islands The President may extend any enactment to any island under the jurisdiction of the State of Mauritius other than the Island of Mauritius, subject to such modifications and restrictions as he thinks fit, in order to adapt the enactment to the local circumstances of such island and may amend any enactment in force in the island. [S. 157 amended by Act 48 of 1991.]

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Can the President extend a Mauritian law to Rodrigues or another island?