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[No. 48-13.12.35.-4.]
A BILL
INTITULED
An Ordinance to amend further the Magistrates Ordinance,
1932.
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 Magistrates Short title. Amendment Ordinance, 1936.
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2. Section 26 of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1932, is Repeal of repealed.
3. Sub-section (5) of section 108 of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1932, is repealed and the following sub-section is substituted therefor :-
(5) The appellant, if then in custody, shall be liberated on the recognizance being further conditioned for his appear- ance at the hearing of the appeal and for his submission to the judgment of the Full Court.
Ordinance No. 41 of 1932, s. 26.
Substitution for Ordin
ance No. 41 of 1932.
s. 108 (5).
4. Sub-section (1) of section 109 of the Magistrates Substitution Ordinance, 1932, is repealed and the following sub-section is substituted therefor:
109.—(1) Any notice or document required to be given, sent to or served on the respondent by the appellant shall be deemed to have been duly given, sent or served if the same shall have been delivered to the solicitor for the time being representing the respondent or transmitted to the respondent in a registered letter addressed to him at his last or usual place of abode or business and, if so transmitted, shall be deemed to have been given at the time when it would have been delivered in the ordinary course of post.
for Ordin- ance No. 41 of 1932.
s. 109 (1).
Service and
notice. 23 & 24
Geo. 5,
c. 38,
s. 1 (x).
No. 41 of
5. Section 118E (i) of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1932, Amendment as enacted by section 2 of the Magistrates Amendment of Ordinance Ordinance, 1935, is amended by the addition of the following 1932, words at the end thereof:
s. 118E (D) Ordinance No. 19 of
and such copy may be sent by post in a registered letter 1935. addressed to that party at his last or usual place of abode 23 & 24 or business or to the solicitor for the time being representing c. 38. that party;
Gen. 5,
s. 1 (x).