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(iii.) In section 2 the words In this Ordinance -Private Vehicle includes and the definition of "License" are repealed ; and the remainder of the section shall be sub- section (1) of the section, with the follow- ing words added after the word “exempt

"shall be licensed in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance ”. (iv.) The following sub-sections shall be added

to section 2:

(2.) The licence shall be taken out by the owner, and shall be issued by such officer as the Governor shall appoint.

(3.) The grant and issue of the licence shall be in the discretion of the officer aforesaid; but any person aggrieved by the refusal of a licence may appeal to the Governor who may direct the licence to be issued."

(v.) Sections 3 and 5 are repealed.

(vi.) Section 4 shall be renumbered section 3,

and shall be as follows :-

“The Governor-in-Council may make regulations-

(1.) for the issue of licences, the form thereof, the fees to be paid therefor, and all other matters connected therewith ;

(2.) for the regulation of all vehicles mentioned in section 2, including those which are exempted from being licensed." (vii.) Section 6 shall be renumbered section 4,

and shall be as follows:-

"The following shall be deemed to be offences in respect of licences required by this Ordinance :-

(1.) using any vehicle for which a licence is required without having a licence ; (2.) any breach of the conditions of a licence;

(3.) furnishing untrue particulars in obtaining or in respect of any licence ;-

(4.) using or attempting to use, or allowing any person to use or attempt to use, a licence for a vehicle in respect of which such licence was not granted ;

(5.) using or attempting to use any other document as a licence."

(viii.) Sections 7. 8 and 9 shall be re-numbered

sections 5, 6 and 7 respectively.

Passed the Legislative Commeil of Hongkong, this 20th day of July, 1911.

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C. CLEMENTI,

Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 21st

day of July, 1911.

W ARREN BARNES,

Colonial Secretary.

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