THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 29, 1911.

HONGKONG.

No. 61 of 1911.

An Ordinance to amend the Statute Laws (New

Revised Edition) Ordinance, 1911.

F. D. LUGARD,

LS

Governor,

[29th December, 1911.]

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. This Ordinanec may be cited as the Statute Laws Short title. (New Revised Edition) Amendment Ordinance, 1911.

2. Sub-section (iii) of section 4 of the Statute Laws Amends sec- (New Revised Edition) Ordinance is hereby amended by tion 4 of the deletion of the word "minor".

Ordinance No. 19 of 1911.

3. Section 7 of the Statute Laws (New Revised Edition) Amends Ordinance, 1911, is hereby amended by the deletion of the section 7 of

words :-

Ordinance No. 19 of

"shall be comprised in two Volumes, which shall 1911. include all the Ordinances in force down to the end of the year 1910, together with snch of the Ordinances passed in the year 1911 "

and by the substitution therefor of the words :---

"shall comprise the Ordinances in force on the 31st day of December, 1911, as amended by any Ordinances passed in the year 1912, which shall have been drafted by the Editor in connection with the preparation of the said Edition. The said Eition shall be comprised in two Volumes which shall include the Ordinances of the years 1844 to 1910 inclusive together with such of the Ordinances of the year 1911 ”.

4. Sections 9, 10 and 11 of the Statute Laws (New Revised Edition) Ordinance, 1911, are hereby repealed and there shall be substituted therefor the following see-

tions:

Repeals see- tions 9, 10

and 11 of Ordinance No. 19 of 1911 and substitutes

new sec- tions.

"9.--(1.) The Statute Law Preservation Ordinance, Provision for the preserva- 1886, is repealed.

tion of Ordin-

ances as

passed and of

purposes of

record and proof.

(2.) A copy of this Ordinance and of all Ordinances passed after the commencement of this Ordin- anee, certified under the hand of the Revised

Edition for Governor and the seal of the Colony shall, as soon as conveniently may be after they have been passed by the Legislative Council and assented to by the Governor, be transmitted by the Clerk of Councils to the Registrar of the Supreme Court, who shall carefully pre- serve them for record together with the col- lection of Ordinances of the Colony from the commencement thereof downL to and inclusive of Ordinance No. 30 of 1886 and the sealed copies of all the Ordinances subse- quent to Ordinance No. 30 of 1886 already preserved in the Registry.

(3.) All such sealed copies and all the copies con- tained in the sail collection shall be deemed to be the originals.

(4.) The Registrar shall also obtain and carefully

preserve a copy of the Revised Edition.

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