This revised edition of the Ordinances of the Colony covers certain acts of the Imperial Parliament, orders of her Majesty in Council, and letters patent, relating to the government or to the Supreme Court of the Colony of the Straits Settlements, the acts and ordinances of the Colony in force on the 1st day of June, 1886. It also contains an appendix of selected Indian Acts in force in the Colony as well as a chronological table enumerating all Acts and Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council from 1st April 1867 to 1st June 1886.