Short title.
ANNEX TO XCR (69)303
A BILL
To
Amend the Public Order Ordinance and to make consequential amendments
to the City Hall Ordinance.
Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent
of the Legislative Council thereof.
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Public Order (Amendment)
Ordinance 1969.
Amendment of
2. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting
(Cap. 245.) the definition of "meeting" and substituting the following
section 2.
"meeting" means
(a)
(b)
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any gathering or assembly of persons convened or
organized for any purpose; and
any gathering or assembly of persons, whether or not
previously convened or organized, at which any person
assumes or attempts to assume control or leadership
thereof,
Amendment of section 3.
3.
but does not include any gathering or assembly of persons
convened or organized exclusively
(i) for the purposes of any public body; or
(ii) for the purpose of carrying out any duty or exercising
any power imposed or conferred by any Ordinance;",
Section 3 of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting
subsections (1) and (2) and substituting the following