New South Wales Consolidated ActsWhereas by the Imperial Act intituled the Colonial Stock Act 1877, it is enacted that on provision being made by the legislature of a Colony and otherwise for the inscription and transfer in a register kept in the United Kingdom by some bank Colonial officer or person (therein referred to as the registrar) of any stock forming the whole or part of the public debt of such Colony and upon a certain declaration in respect of the Stock therein specified being made and recorded as in the said Act mentioned that Act shall apply to the Stock so specified: And whereas it is expedient to authorise the creation and issue of Inscribed Stock within the meaning and subject to the provisions of the said Act and the making of agreements in respect of such Stock and for other matters in connection therewith:
Be it therefore enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows:
The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:
| Am | amended | No | number | Schs | Schedules |
| Cl | clause | p | page | Sec | section |
| Cll | clauses | pp | pages | Secs | sections |
| Div | Division | Reg | Regulation | Subdiv | Subdivision |
| Divs | Divisions | Regs | Regulations | Subdivs | Subdivisions |
| GG | Government Gazette | Rep | repealed | Subst | substituted |
| Ins | inserted | Sch | Schedule |