1956
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
No. S. 380.-The following Bills were read a first time at a meeting of the Council held on the 28th November, 1935 :-
(C.S.O. 499/20).
A BILL
[No. 8-26.9.35.-5.]
Short title.
Amendment of Corps Units in Ordinance No. 10 of 1933, First Schedule
r. 3 (1).
Amendment
of Ordinance
No. 10 of 1933, s. 5.
New section
16A inserted in Ordinance No. 10 of 1933.
Additional
penalty for failure of member of Air Arm to
INTITULED
An Ordinance to amend the Volunteer Ordinance, 1933.
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Volunteer Amendment Ordinance, 1935.
2. The list of Corps Units in regulation 3 (1) in the First Schedule to the Volunteer Ordinance, 1933, is amended—
by the substitution of "(m) Air Arm." for "(m) Flying Section.
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3. Section 5 of the Volunteer Ordinance, 1933, is amended-
(i) by the insertion of the words "of the Air Arm or” after the word "member" in the second line of sub-section (3).
(ii) by the addition of the following sub-section :---
(4) Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained every member of the Air Arm shall be deemed to have engaged himself to serve in that unit for a period of four years from the date of his admission to that unit, and should he continue therein then for a further period or periods of four years at a time, and if he without the permission of the Commandant ceases so to serve he shall, if called upon so to do, pay to the Commandant such sum, not exceeding five hundred dollars, as shall represent, in the opinion of the Commandant, the cost to the Government of his training during the then current period of four years.
4. The Volunteer Ordinance, 1933, is amended by the insertion of the following new section after section 16:-
16A. Every member of the Air Arm who in the opinion of the Commandant fails without reasonable excuse to complete the requirements of efficiency in any year shall also fulfil obliga- pay to the Commandant such sum, not exceeding five hundred dollars, as shall represent, in the opinion of the Commandant, the cost to the Government of his training during that year.
tions as to efficiency.
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