ABSTRACT

Whereas by Treaty, grant, usage, and sufferance Her Majesty has jurisdiction in the territories comprised in the East Africa Protectorate and has power to make laws, by Order-in-Council or otherwise, for peace, order, and good Government in the same, and has in the exercise of the said power made an Order-in-Council commonly called “The East Africa Order-in-Council 1897” for the better administration of justice in the said territories.