Siam and Straits Settlements Jurisdiction Act 1870
[9th August 1870. WHEREAS doubts have been ascertained whether the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements has the jurisdiction over matters arising in Siam which was vested in the then existing Supreme Court of Her Majesty's Possession of Singapore, by an Order in Council dated the twenty-eighth day of July one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, and by an Act of the twentieth and twenty-first years of Her Majesty's reign, chapter seventy-five, intituled "An Act to confirm an Order in Cou...