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Acts and Rulings of 1978

100 acts passed, of which 1 since repealed; 34 amending earlier acts. 197 rulings reported: 28 in the High Court, 18 in the Court of Chronological Offences, 151 in the regional courts. Grand Chancellor: Viktor Crull.

Acts passed, by month

January (13)

2 January 1978The Clockmakers' Registration Actin force
3 January 1978The Firearms Actin force
6 January 1978The Road Traffic Actin force
10 January 1978The Examinations Regulation Actin force
11 January 1978The Marsh Regiments Pay Actin force
12 January 1978The Police (Amendment) Act amends The Police Actin force
13 January 1978The Schools Regulation Actin force
15 January 1978The Salt Duties Regulation Actin force
16 January 1978The Sealed Archive Regulation Actin force
17 January 1978An Act for the Better Inspection of Medalsin force
18 January 1978The Housing (Amendment) Act amends The Housing Regulation Actin force
20 January 1978The Telephone (Amendment) Act amends The Telephone (Amendment) Actin force
25 January 1978The Grain Duties Actin force

February (5)

3 February 1978The Telephone Actin force
4 February 1978The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act amends The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Actin force
10 February 1978The Sanitation (Amendment) Act amends The Sanitation Actin force
14 February 1978The Sanding Examinations Actin force
26 February 1978The Banking (Amendment) Act amends The Banking (Amendment) Actin force

March (9)

2 March 1978The Clockmakers' Registration Actin force
5 March 1978The Public Health Actin force
9 March 1978The Requisition Actin force
14 March 1978The Hospitals (Amendment) Act amends The Hospitals Actin force
14 March 1978The Schools (Amendment) Act amends The Schools (Amendment) Actin force
16 March 1978The Electricity Actrepealed 2025
16 March 1978The Firearms Actin force
27 March 1978The Firearms Regulation Actin force
28 March 1978The Weights and Measures Actin force

June (5)

2 June 1978An Act for the Better Ordering of Technical Collegesin force
11 June 1978The Causeway Timber (Amendment) Act amends The Causeway Timber Regulation Actin force
18 June 1978The Marsh Regiments Pay Actin force
23 June 1978The Vagrancy Actin force
30 June 1978The Motorway Actin force

September (11)

6 September 1978The Telephone (Amendment) Act amends The Telephone (Amendment) Actin force
7 September 1978The Reserve Forces (Amendment) Act amends The Reserve Forces (Amendment) Actin force
9 September 1978The Markets (Amendment) Act amends The Markets (Amendment) Actin force
10 September 1978The Salt Duties (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Regulation of Salt Dutiesin force
11 September 1978The Salt Duties (Amendment) Act amends The Salt Duties (Amendment) Actin force
16 September 1978The Clockmakers' Registration Regulation Actin force
18 September 1978The Public Health Actin force
19 September 1978The Firearms (Amendment) Act amends The Firearms Regulation Actin force
27 September 1978The Tramway Actin force
28 September 1978The Telephone Actin force
28 September 1978The Hollhausen Salt Duties Actin force

October (11)

3 October 1978The Turnpikes (Amendment) Act amends The Turnpikes (Amendment) Actin force
3 October 1978The Iron Tariff Actin force
10 October 1978The Examinations Actin force
11 October 1978The Teachers' Pay Regulation Actin force
12 October 1978An Act for the Better Regulation of Public Orderin force
13 October 1978The Sanding Electricity Actin force
13 October 1978The Clockmakers' Registration Actin force
13 October 1978The Road Traffic (Amendment) Act amends The Road Traffic Actin force
26 October 1978An Act for the Better Improvement of Chronological Recordsin force
27 October 1978An Act for the Better Regulation of Turnpikesin force
27 October 1978The Libraries Regulation Actin force

November (8)

6 November 1978The Berging Public Order Actin force
7 November 1978An Act for the Better Improvement of Company Registrationin force
11 November 1978The Poor Relief Regulation Actin force
17 November 1978The Vellmar Marsh Regiments Pay Actin force
21 November 1978The Prisons Actin force
26 November 1978The Data Protection Regulation Actin force
28 November 1978The Weights and Measures (Amendment) Act amends The Weights and Measures Regulation Actin force
30 November 1978The Markets (Amendment) Act amends The Markets (Amendment) Actin force

Rulings of note

Rulings of the High Court and the Court of Chronological Offences reported in 1978, to a limit of forty. Rulings of the regional courts are in the full reports.

1 January 1978The Crown v. D. K.
[1978] SZCO 1 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.
14 January 1978The Crown v. M. R.
[1978] SZCO 2 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a family bible with dates). Ruling: acquitted: the year on the a family bible with dates was illegible.
18 January 1978Drexel v. Hallin
[1978] SZHC 1 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for twelve mules not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant.
1 March 1978Hallin v. Brenn
[1978] SZHC 2 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act.
3 March 1978The Crown v. B. M.
[1978] SZCO 3 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: fined 42968 marka.
5 March 1978The Crown v. A. G.
[1978] SZCO 4 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.
7 March 1978Wendl v. Kaffret
[1978] SZHC 3 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable.
11 March 1978The Crown v. K. N.
[1978] SZCO 5 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: fined 6445 marka.
15 March 1978Brenn v. Marsch
[1978] SZHC 4 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Oberbach. Ruling: for the defendant.
13 April 1978Hallin v. Rademann
[1978] SZHC 5 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act.
13 April 1978Keimann v. Brenn
[1978] SZHC 6 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a distillery at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: injunction granted.
24 April 1978The Crown v. I. O.
[1978] SZCO 6 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Vellhausen. Ruling: fined 16113 marka.
25 April 1978Brenn v. Kriltdann
[1978] SZHC 7 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for a consignment of paper not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant.
29 April 1978Renen v. Voss
[1978] SZHC 8 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Dammsee. Ruling: for the defendant.
2 May 1978Voss v. Hallin
[1978] SZHC 9 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment.
3 May 1978Hallin v. Rachsas
[1978] SZHC 10 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for church bells not delivered. Ruling: contract void.
10 May 1978Brenn v. Neitzvaur
[1978] SZHC 11 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Grauholt. Ruling: dismissed.
1 June 1978Hallin v. Hallin
[1978] SZHC 12 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment.
1 June 1978The Crown v. B. G.
[1978] SZCO 7 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (an almanac). Ruling: 11 months and forfeiture.
3 June 1978Birk v. Rusk
[1978] SZHC 13 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Dammsee. Ruling: for the plaintiff.
4 June 1978Stiegl v. Fenn
[1978] SZHC 14 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Grauholt. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch.
18 June 1978The Crown v. U. E.
[1978] SZCO 8 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: fined 2685 marka.
25 June 1978Stockholt v. Barel
[1978] SZHC 15 · The High Court
Concerning the estate of the late Barel. Ruling: for the eldest son.
18 July 1978Kaltz v. Lenz
[1978] SZHC 16 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 42968 marka.
24 July 1978Brenn v. Marrow
[1978] SZHC 17 · The High Court
Concerning an unpaid debt of 6445 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs.
26 July 1978The Crown v. K. G.
[1978] SZCO 9 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 10 years and the press forfeit.
28 July 1978Hallin v. Hoffick
[1978] SZHC 18 · The High Court
Concerning the estate of the late Hoffick. Ruling: for the eldest son.
12 August 1978Tunder v. Brenn
[1978] SZHC 19 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Brennholt. Ruling: for the defendant.
15 August 1978The Crown v. R. P.
[1978] SZCO 10 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a school register). Ruling: 15 months and forfeiture.
23 August 1978The Crown v. M. R.
[1978] SZCO 11 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.
30 August 1978Bauer v. Brenn
[1978] SZHC 20 · The High Court
Concerning an unpaid debt of 107421 marka. Ruling: dismissed.
3 September 1978The Crown v. K. B.
[1978] SZCO 12 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 6 months.
9 September 1978The Crown v. L. E.
[1978] SZCO 13 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a diary). Ruling: acquitted: the year on the a bundle of letters was illegible.
16 September 1978The Crown v. H. B.
[1978] SZCO 14 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Norrbruck. Ruling: 11 months.
16 September 1978Froren v. Bauer
[1978] SZHC 21 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for a consignment of paper not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant.
17 September 1978Hallin v. Brenn
[1978] SZHC 22 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a distillery at Wasserdorf. Ruling: injunction granted.
28 September 1978The Crown v. M. B.
[1978] SZCO 15 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 5 years and the press forfeit.
12 October 1978Mesmann v. Rusk
[1978] SZHC 23 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: apology ordered.
13 October 1978Brenn v. Schaunlun
[1978] SZHC 24 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 16113 marka.
29 October 1978Hallin v. Rusk
[1978] SZHC 25 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Oberholt. Ruling: dismissed.

Compiled by the Office of the Statutes. Acts are listed by the date on which they passed the Assembly. Records of the Court of Chronological Offences give the accused by initials.

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