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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 24, 1937. 991
HONG KONG.
No. 26 or 1937.
I assent.
G. A. S. NORTHCOTE,
L. S.
Governor.
24th December, 1937.
An Ordinance to amend the Interpretation Ordinance, 1911.
[24th December, 1937.]
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 Interpretation Short title. Amendment Ordinance, 1937.
of Ordinance
2.-(1) Section 39 of the Interpretation Ordinance, Amendment 1911, is amended by the repeal of paragraph (4) thereof No. 31 of under the heading "B.-Colonial definitions" and the sub- 1911, s. 39, stitution of the following paragraph therefor :-
"(4) 'New Kowloon' means that portion of the New Territories which is delineated in red and shewn upon a plan marked 'New Kowloon' dated the 8th day of December, 1937, signed by the Director of Public Works, countersigned by the Governor and deposited in the Land Office.
(2) The plan referred to in this section shall, as from the commencement of this Ordinance, be substituted for and shall for all purposes be deemed to be the plan deposited in the Land Office under the Extension of Laws Ordinance, 1900.
B (4).
Ordinance No. 30 of 1900.
3. Section 39 of the Interpretation Ordinance, 1911, is Amendment amended-
of Ordinance No. 31 of 1911, s. 39,
s. 39, B (12)
(a) by the addition, at the end of paragraph (12) thereof A (12), under the heading "A.-Official definitions", of the words and s. 39, ", and "Treasurer' includes the Financial Secretary and the C (1). Accountant General.";