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Ord. No. 26/80
1980.
CRIMES (AMENDMENT)
(d) in subsection (5) by deleting "an accusation which alleges a rape offence or indecent assault and" and substituting the following-
"such allegation of a rape offence or indecent assault as";
(e) by deleting subsection (7) and substituting the following-
"(7) For the purposes of this section an allegation of a rape offence or indecent assault is made if-
(a) it is made to a police officer; or
(b) a complaint is made to or an information is laid
before a magistrate alleging that a
person has committed a rape offence or indecent assault against the complainant; or
(c) a person appears before a magistrate or a court charged with a rape offence or indecent assault against the complainant; or
(d) a person is committed for trial at the High Court on a charge alleging a rape offence or indecent assault against the complainant; or
(e) an indictment charging a person with a rape offence or indecent assault against the complainant is preferred before the High Court,
and references in this section to an allegation of a rape offence or indecent assault shall be construed accordingly.";
(f) in subsection (8) in the definition of "complainant" by deleting a person accused of a rape offence or indecent assault or an accusation alleging" and substituting the following-
"an allegation of"; and
(g) in subsection (9)(a)—
(i) by deleting "accusation alleging" and substituting the following-
"allegation of"; and
(ii) by deleting "the accused" and substituting the following-
"a person".
Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 25th day of June
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.
LORNA LEUNG,
Clerk to the Legislative Council.
INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST
CORRUPTION (AMENDMENT)
HONG KONG
No. 27 OF 1980
I assent.
L.S.
Ord. No. 27/80
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MURRAY MACLEHOSE,
Governor.
26 June 1980.
An Ordinance to amend the Independent Commission Against Corruption
Ordinance.
[27 June 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 Independent Commission Short title. Against Corruption (Amendment) Ordinance 1980.
2.
Section 10 of the principal Ordinance is amended-
(a) in subsection (1) by inserting after "Ordinance" in the third
place where it occurs the following--
"or, being a Crown servant, is guilty of an offence of blackmail committed by or through the misuse of office"; and
(b) in subsection (5)—
(Cap. 210.)
(Cap. 210.)
3.
(i) by inserting after paragraph (a) the following-
"(aa) the offence of theft under section 9 of the Theft
Ordinance;";
(ii) by inserting after paragraph (d) the following-
"(dd) the offence of false accounting under section 19 of the
Theft Ordinance;"; and
(iii) by deleting paragraphs (f) and (g) and substituting the following-
"(f) the offence of conspiracy to defraud and the offence of
conspiracy to commit any of the offences referred to in paragraph (a), (aa), (b), (c), (d), (dd) or (e);
(g) an attempt to commit any offence referred to in para- graph (a), (aa), (b), (c), (d), (dd) or (e) or the offence of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring any offence so referred to.".
Section 10A of the principal Ordinance is amended-
(a) by deleting "an assistant director of the Commission" wherever those words occur and substituting in each place the following- "an officer of the rank of Senior Commission Against Corrup- tion Officer or above"; and
(b) in subsection (3)(a) by deleting "such an assistant director" and
substituting the following--
"such an officer".
Amendment of section 10. (Cap. 204.)
Amendment of section 10A.