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Ord. No. 70/80

UNDESIRABLE MEDICAL ADVERTISEMENTS

(AMENDMENT)

HONG KONG

No. 70 OF 1980

I assent.

L

RDINANCES OF HONG KONG 1980

Monthly Cumulative Index to 30 November 1980

Short title.

Repeal and replacement of

section 4.

(Cap. 231.)

L.S.

MURRAY MACLEhose,

Governor.

4 December 1980.

An Ordinance to Ordinance.

amend the Undesirable Medical

Advertisements

[5 December 1980]

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 Undesirable Medical Advertisements (Amendment) Ordinance 1980.

2.

Section 4 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced by

the following-

**Prohibition

of advertise-

ments relating

to abortion.

4. (1) Subject to subsection (2), no person shall in any manner write, print, or publish or cause to be written, printed or published any advertisement-

(a) offering to procure the miscarriage of women;

(b) canvassing the procuration of miscarriage of

women;

(c) inviting or inducing the procuration of miscarriage

of women; or

(d) referring to any thing whatsoever, in terms which are calculated to lead to the use of that thing for the procuration of miscarriage of women.

(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply to an advertisement published by or with the written authority of the Director of Medical and Health Services.".

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 3rd day of December 1980.

LORNA LEUNG,

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.

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LORNA LEUNG.

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

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