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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 13, 1909.
Death or Insolvency of Licensee.
vency of
licensee.
15. In case of the death or insolvency of any person Provision for holding a publican's or an adjunet licence case of death under this Ordinance, the executor or adminis- or insol. trator or trustee of such licensee may carry on the business of such licensed house until the expiration of the licence, subject in every respect to the same regulations as the original licensee.
Removal of Business.
16. The Captain Superintendent of Police or on Removal of
appeal the Governor-in-Council may permit business. the business licensed under a publican's licence or an adjunct licence to be removed to other premises subject to payment of the specified fee. A note of the grant of such permission shall be endorsed by the Captain Superin- tendent of Police on the licence."
3. Section 20 of the Principal Ordinance is hereby Amendment amended :-
of section 20 of the Prin-
(a) by the repeal of sub-section (1) and the sub- cipal Ordin-
stitution therefor of the following:-
"(1.) No liquor shall be sold or drunk on the premises licensed except between such hours as may from time to time be fixed by the Governor-in-Council.”
(b) by the addition of the following sub-section :- “(8.) It shall be lawful for the Governor- in-Council from time to time to add to, alter, amend, or repeal the regulations contained in this section."
ance.
4. Section 21 of the Principal Ordinance is hereby Repeal of repealed.
5. Sub-section (2) of section 36 of the Principal Ordin- ance is hereby amended by the substitution of the figures 12 for the figures 13 in the second line thereof.
section 21 of the Principal Ordinance.
Amendment of section 36
of the Prin- cipal Ordin-
ance.
6. Section 42 of the Principal Ordinance is hereby Amendment amended-
(a) by the re-numbering of sub-section (2) as sub-
section (3); (b) by the insertion of the following sub-section
“(2.) The Governor-in-Council may from time to time make alter and repeal rules for the purpose of regulating the standard of quality of any intoxicating liquors sold under the pro- visions of this Ordinance."
7. Forms Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 11 in the First Schedule to the Principal Ordinance are hereby repealed.
of section 42
of the Prin- cipal Ordin-
ance.
Repeal of Forms in
the First Schedule to the Principl Ordinance.
Amendment
8. Forms Nos. 9 and 10 in the First Schedule to the Principal Ordinance are hereby amended by the substitu- of Forms in tion of the word and figures "section 12" for the word the First and figures section 13" appearing in the margin thereof Schedule to respectively.
the Principal Ordinance.
9. It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council by Provision
for transfer notification to be published in the Gazette from time to
of powers time to appoint such officer as he may think fit to exercise and duties all or any of the powers and to perform all or any of the of the duties which are under the Principal Ordinance vosted in Colonial the Colonial Secretary.
Secretary to other officers.
10. The Liquor Licences Amendment Ordinance, 1902, Repeal of is hereby repealed.
the Liquor Licences Amendment Ordinance
1902.
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