# The Evidence (Certain Provinces of Canada) Order 1962, Introduction: Introductory text


EVIDENCE
Made 28th November 1962
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 28th day of November 1962
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas Her Majesty in Council is satisfied upon consideration of a report from the Lord Chancellor and the Secretary of State that, having regard to the law of certain Provinces of the Dominion of Canada, namely Quebec, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland, Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories, as to the recognition therein of public registers of the United Kingdom as authentic records and as to the proof of the contents of such registers and other matters by means of duly authenticated certificates issued by public officers in the United Kingdom, it is desirable in the interests of reciprocity to make, with respect to public registers and certificates issued by public officers in or in respect of the aforesaid Provinces, such provision as is herein after mentioned:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue of the powers conferred upon Her by the Evidence (Foreign, Dominion and Colonial Documents) Act 1933 and all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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