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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 3, 1933.
Amendments
and address as to name
of owner.
Amendment as to
defence to proceedings under Order.
Power to cancel particulars entered in licences,
etc.
Amend-
ments of definitions.
Amendment
of rutes
as to. registra- tion.
and certain territories under His Majesty's protection and to registered aircraft being the property of British subjects resident or companies incorporated therein:
And whereas in pursuance of the powers conferred on Efim by the said Act His Majesty has been pleased to make a further Order in Council, namely, the Air Navigation (Amendment) Order, 1932, (a) amending the said Air Navigation (Consolidation) Order, 1923, as previously
amended:
And whereas it is expedient that the Principal Orde should be further amended so as to make certain of the provisions of the said Air Navigation (Amendment) Order, 1932, applicable to the British possessions and territories mentioned in Schedules VIII and IX of the said Principal Order and to registered aircraft being the property of British subjects resident or companies incorporated therein, and otherwise in the manner hereinafter appearing :
Now, therefore, His Majesty, by virtue and in exercise. of all the powers enabling Him in this behalf, is pleased by and with the advice of His Privy Council to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:-
1. Sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (1) of Article 4 of the Principal Order shall be amended by omitting the follow- ing words, that is to say, "and the name and residence of the owner affixed or".
2. Paragraph (1) of Article 28 of the Principal Order shall be amended by inserting in proviso (a) thereto the word "accident', after the words "to have been due to".
3. Paragraph (3A) of Article 29 of the Principal Order shall be amended by inserting the words "or cancel" after the word "vary".
4. The following amendments shall be made in paragraph (1) of Article 31 of the Principal Order, that is to say.-
(a) In the definition of "aircraft" the word "gliders"
shall be inserted after the word "kites".
(b) At the end of the definition of "Airship" there shall be inserted the words "and means of directional control".
(c) After the definition of "Flying machine" there shall
be inserted the words-
'Glider' means an aircraft heavier than air, not fixed to the ground and having no means of mechanical propulsion, but having means of directional control",
(d) The definition of "Under way" shall be omitted.
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5. Paragraphs 7 and 8 of Schedule I to the Principal Order shall be amended by omitting the words or the Secretary of State for Air" wherever they occur.
(a) S.R. & O. 1932, No. 585.