THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 4, 1936. 1091
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(4) In so far as there are variations between the Ordin- Variations ances of Hongkong, 1844-1923, and the aforesaid originals ordinances in the case of Ordinances passed up to the end of the year of Hong- 1923, such originals shall be deemed to have been amended kong, 1844- by, and such variations shall be deemed to have been originals. authorised by, the Ordinances of Hongkong, 1844-1923, Ordinance, 1923.
1923, and
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No. 18 of 1923.
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Ordinances.
(5) Subject to the provisions of section 11 (1), any original Proof of within the meaning of sub-section (2) and Ordinance
any contained in the Ordinances of Hongkong, 1844-1923, may be proved respectively by a certified copy of such original and by a certified copy of such Ordinance as contained in the Ordinances of Hongkong, 1844-1923, or, by order of a judge, by production by the Registrar of the Supreme Court of such original or of such Ordinance as contained in the Ordinances of Hongkong, 1844-1923. Subject, however, to any objection being taken, any such original or any Ordinance contained in the Ordinances of Hongkong, 1844-1923, may be proved by the production of a copy of the Gazette or of a copy of any collection of Ordinances, purporting to be printed by the Government Printers, containing a copy of such original, or of a volume of the Ordinances of Hongkong, 1844-1923, purporting to be impressed on the title page thereof with the seal of the Colony, containing such Ordinance.
of originals
(6) Any person shall be entitled to inspect any such Inspection originals or the copy of the Ordinances of Hongkong, 1844- and Ordin- 1923, during office hours on payment of twenty-five cents for ances of
Hongkong, each inspection not exceeding three hours, and to take copies 1844-1923. or extracts therefrom for certification by the Registrar of the Supreme Court on payment of twenty-five cents per folio of seventy-five words for each copy or extract.
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Kong (1937
and the
11. (1) From the date of each proclamation referred Validity to in section 9 (2), the volume of the Ordinances of Hong tion of the Kong (1937 edition) referred to in such proclamation shall be Ordinances deemed to be, and shall be, without any question, in all of Hong courts and for all purposes whatsoever, the sole and only edition) proper statute book of the Ordinances contained therein. Regulations From the date of the said proclamation, in so far as there of Hong may be variations between the Ordinances contained in Kong (1937
edition). the Ordinances of Hong Kong (1937 edition) and the or between the Ordinances of Hongkong, 1844-1923, Ordinances contained in the Ordinances of Hong Kong (1937 edition) and the originals preserved by the Registrar of the Supreme Court of Ordinances passed between the commencement of the year 1924 and the end of the year 1936, the Ordinances contained in the Ordinances of Hongkong, 1844-1923, and the Ordinances passed during the said period shall be deemed to have been amended by, and such variations to have been authorised by, this Ordinance:
Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the operation of any Ordinance which may be passed before the issue of such proclamation, for the repeal, alteration or amendment of any earlier Ordinance, after such Ordinance has been printed in the Ordinances of Hong Kong (1937 edition).