THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 31, 1936.
HONG KONG.
No. 6 or 1936.
I assent.
LS.
A. CALDECOTT,
Governor.
31st January, 1936.
An Ordinance to amend the Coinage Offences Ordinance,
1865.
[31st January, 1936.]
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 Coinage Offences Short title. Amendment Ordinance, 1936.
of Ordinance No. 7 of
2. Section 11 of the Coinage Offences Ordinance, 1865, Amendment is amended by the substitution of the figures and word "8, 9 or 10" for the figures and word "9, 10 or 11" in the second line.
1865, s. 11.
No. 7 of
3. Section 13 of the Coinage Offences Ordinance, 1865, Amendment is amended by the substitution of a semi colon and the word of Ordinance "or" for the comma at the end of paragraph (3) and by the 1865, s. 13. insertion of the following new paragraph after paragraph (3)
thereof :-
(4) without lawful authority or excuse, imports or receives into the Colony from beyond the seas, or from any part of China, any false or counterfeit coin resembling, or apparently intended to resemble or pass for, any of the King's current copper coin, knowing the same to be false or counter- feit.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 30th day of January, 1936.
H. R. BUTTERS,
Deputy of Clerk Councils.
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