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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 31, 1936.

Amendment of Ordinance

No. 2 of 1891,

s. 15 (2).

Amendment of Ordinance No. 2 of 1891, s. 16.

Substitution

for Ordin- ance No. 2 of 1891, 3. 17.

Forfeiture of imple- ments of

gaming or gambling, betting slips

and money.

New section 18 for

Ordinance No. 2 of 1891.

Saving of matters authorised by Ordin-

ances No. 40

of 1931,

No. 17 of

1933 and

No. 26 of 1934.

11. Section 15 (2) of the Gambling Ordinance, 1891, is amended by the substitution of the words "gaming, gambling or betting" for the word "gambling" in the third line.

12. Section 16 of the Gambling Ordinance, 1891, is amended

(i) by the substitution of the words 'gaming, gambling or betting" for the word "gambling" in the first line;

(ii) by the substitution of the words "for any such person" for the words "to street gamblers" in the second line.

13. Section 17 of the Gambling Ordinance, 1891, is repealed and the following section is substituted therefor

17. Where any persons are found gaming, gambling or betting in the street all implements of gaming or gambling, all betting slips, and also all money in actual use for any such purpose or found in the possession of such persons may be forfeited by the magistrate.

14. The following new section is inserted in the Gambling Ordinance, 1891, as section 18 thereof :-

18. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be deemed to restrict anything authorised by the Betting Duty Ordinance, 1931, as amended by the Betting Duty Amendment Ordinance, 1933, and by the Betting Duty Amendment Ordinance, 1934.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 30th day of January, 1936.

H. R. BUTTERS,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

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